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  2. Asiana Airlines Flight 214 - Wikipedia

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    The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the flight crew's mismanagement of the airplane's descent during the visual approach, the pilot flying's unintended deactivation of automatic airspeed control, the flight crew's inadequate monitoring of airspeed, and the flight crew's delayed ...

  3. Oceanic Airlines - Wikipedia

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    Oceanic Airlines is a central plot element in the TV series Lost.The show explores the aftermath of the crash of Oceanic Flight 815 (a Lockheed L-1011 was used to create the crash, but the plane in-universe is stated as a Boeing 777) traveling from Sydney to Los Angeles.

  4. Ticketscript - Wikipedia

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    ticketscript was a European-based self-service event ticketing software. They provided software for event organizers to set up a ticketed event, promote and sell tickets online through their own websites, social media channels, [2] affiliated partner sites and at the door.

  5. Fake projective plane - Wikipedia

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    There is one real place of k such that the points of G form a copy of PU(2,1), and over all other real places of k they form the compact group PU(3). From the result of Prasad & Yeung (2007), the automorphism group of a fake projective plane is either cyclic of order 1, 3, or 7, or the non-cyclic group of order 9, or the non-abelian group of ...

  6. Hot Lotto fraud scandal - Wikipedia

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    The December 29, 2010, drawing of the multi-state lottery game Hot Lotto featured an advertised top prize of US$16.5 million. [21] On November 9, 2011, Philip Johnston, a resident of Quebec City, Canada, [5] phoned the Iowa Lottery to claim a ticket that had won the jackpot; stating he was too sick to claim the prize in person, he provided a 15-digit code that verified the winning ticket.

  7. Rahat Hossain - Wikipedia

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    In the following weeks, Hossain uploaded another video in which he discussed the overall response to the lottery ticket prank, with viewers (who were touched by Aursby's gesture to offer half of the money to Hossain) asking how they could donate to Aursby. Hossain set up a fundraiser, with the initial goal being to raise a total of $20,000.

  8. Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappearance theories - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared on 8 March 2014, after departing from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing, with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board. [1] Malaysia's then Prime Minister, Najib Razak, stated that the aircraft's flight ended somewhere in the Indian Ocean, but no further explanation was given at the time. [2]

  9. Prank call - Wikipedia

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    British physicist R. V. Jones recorded two early examples of prank calls in his 1978 memoir Most Secret War: British Scientific Intelligence 1939–1945.The first was by Carl Bosch, a physicist and refugee from Nazi Germany, who in about 1933 persuaded a newspaper journalist that he could see his actions through the telephone (rather than, as was the case, from the window of his laboratory ...