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  2. Fishing rod - Wikipedia

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    At its most basic form, a fishing rod is a straight rigid stick/pole with a line fastened to one end (as seen in traditional bamboo rod fishing such as Tenkara fishing); however, modern rods are usually more elastic and generally have the line stored in a reel mounted at the rod handle, which is hand-cranked and controls the line retrieval, as ...

  3. Special Topics in Calamity Physics - Wikipedia

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    Blue van Meer is a film-obsessed, erudite teenager. She is the daughter of itinerant and arrogant academic Gareth van Meer, who, after the death of his amateur lepidopteran-catching wife (and Blue's mother), never manages to keep his daughter at a high school for more than a semester due to their constant moving from city to city.

  4. Rigs of Rods - Wikipedia

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    Rigs of Rods (RoR) is a free and open source [1] vehicle-simulation game which uses soft-body physics to simulate the motion destruction and deformation of vehicles. The game uses a soft-body physics engine to simulate a network of interconnected nodes (forming the chassis and the wheels ) and gives the ability to simulate deformable objects.

  5. Control rod - Wikipedia

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    Control rod assembly for a pressurized water reactor, above fuel element Control rods are used in nuclear reactors to control the rate of fission of the nuclear fuel – uranium or plutonium . Their compositions include chemical elements such as boron , cadmium , silver , hafnium , or indium , that are capable of absorbing many neutrons without ...

  6. Carrick Roads - Wikipedia

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    Carrick Roads, estuary of the River Fal. Viewed from the air. Carrick Roads (Cornish: Dowr Carrek, meaning "rock anchorage") [1] is the estuary of the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall in England.

  7. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - Wikipedia

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    Zelda and her allies confront Calamity Ganon, but are unable to damage him until Terrako self-destructs to weaken him. Calamity Ganon is defeated by Link, and Zelda uses her power to permanently seal him away. The future heroes are returned to their timeline while Link, Zelda, and their allies look out at the now peaceful Hyrule.

  8. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger - Wikipedia

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    BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (ブレイブルー カラミティ・トリガー) is a 2D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. The game's name is a combination of the words "blaze" and "blue" when the title is rendered in rōmaji , and of the words "brave" and "blue" when rendered in katakana .

  9. State of calamity (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    State of calamity, in the context of disaster management in the Philippines, refers to a status that could be declared widespread within the country, or certain localities, in response to a destructive, natural, or man-made disaster. This measures allows the release of "calamity funds" allocated to local governments and control the pricing of ...