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  2. First fix and second fix - Wikipedia

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    The list is not exhaustive. Second fix comprises all the work after the plastering of a finished house. Electrical fixtures are connected to the cables, sinks and baths connected to the pipes, and doors fitted into doorframes. Second fix work requires a neater finish than first fix.

  3. USS Oriskany - Wikipedia

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    Upon completion of work, the carrier underwent refresher training and flight qualifications before deploying to the Far East in April 1969. [ 6 ] From 16 April 1969, Carrier Air Wing 19 made six deployments aboard Oriskany (the first four to support the Vietnam War in the Gulf of Tonkin until the end of the war in 1973).

  4. Four-day workweek - Wikipedia

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    The five-day workweek is a cultural norm; the result of early 1900s union advocacy to reduce the six-day workweek, which led to the invention of the weekend.In the early 20th century, when the average work week in developed nations was reduced from around 60 to 40 hours, it was expected that further decreases would occur over time.

  5. Type 26 frigate - Wikipedia

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    The cost for the current eight ships was quoted as £8 billion in 2016. [50] Three ships were ordered in 2017 for £3.7 billion. [ 5 ] In July 2021 it was revealed in response to a Parliamentary question that it was intended that the Type 26 frigate would be equipped with a new Future Cruise/Anti-ship Weapon from 2028.

  6. Soft costs - Wikipedia

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    Soft Cost is a construction industry term but more specifically a contractor accounting term for an expense item that is not considered direct construction cost. Soft costs include architectural, engineering, financing, and legal fees, and other pre- and post-construction expenses. [ 1 ]

  7. ISO week date - Wikipedia

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    The last week of the ISO week-numbering year, i.e. W52 or W53, is the week before W01 of the next year. This week's properties are: It has the year's last Thursday in it. It is the last week with a majority (4 or more) of its days in December. Its middle day, Thursday, falls in the ending year. Its last day is the Sunday nearest to 31 December.

  8. Smartphone - Wikipedia

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    The term "smart phone" (in two words) was not coined until a year after the introduction of the Simon, appearing in print as early as 1995, describing AT&T's PhoneWriter Communicator. [14] [non-primary source needed] The term "smartphone" (as one word) was first used by Ericsson in 1997 to describe a new device concept, the GS88. [15]

  9. Timeline of the Lyndon B. Johnson presidency (1967) - Wikipedia

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    May 9 – President Johnson signs Proclamation 3783, designating "the week beginning May 21, 1967, as Small Business Week" and urging "industrial and commercial organizations, chambers of commerce, boards of trade, and other public and private organizations to participate in ceremonies recognizing the significant contributions, past and present ...