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  2. Oblomov - Wikipedia

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    The two become engaged, but Oblomov's deep-set fear of moving forward prevent him from taking necessary steps toward actual marriage, and Olga breaks off the engagement. Olga then travels to Paris with her aunt, where she runs into Stoltz. The two fall in love and marry, moving to the Crimea. Zakhar is Oblomov's servant. He constantly tries to ...

  3. Broken escalator phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    In this case, when walking onto a moving platform – such as a moving escalator – people will adopt methods to prevent a backwards fall. In the MOVING trials of the experiment, these methods consist of a forward sway of the torso, increased gait velocity and increased leg EMG activity. [1]

  4. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward.On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...

  5. Daylight saving time, fall back & spring forward: What we ...

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    People often use the simple mnemonic spring forward, fall back to remember to set clocks forward one hour (e.g., from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.) in the spring and backward one hour (e.g., from 2 a.m. to 1 ...

  6. Fallin' for You - Wikipedia

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    Fallin' for You may refer to: "Fallin' for You" (Colbie Caillat song), 2009 "Fallin' for You" (Eva Avila song) "Fallin' for You", a song by Dierks Bentley from Up on the Ridge "Fallin' for You", a song by Heather Headley from This Is Who I Am

  7. In a battle of wills, Pat Riley always wins — no matter the ...

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    It’s hard to say because guys won’t flat-out come forward and bash another franchise in the aftermath of a choice, and Miami still has the benefit of being Miami, with the water, weather and ...

  8. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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    A crevasse that forms on the upper portion of a glacier where the moving section pulls away from the headwall. beta Information on how to complete (or protect) a particular climbing route. See on-sight and flash. [1] [2] [3] beta break In sport climbing, a move on a climbing route other than the move originally intended by the route setter. In ...

  9. Aston Villa vs Celtic LIVE: Result and reaction as Villa ...

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    Aston Villa 3-2 Celtic, 77 mins. 21:39, Luke Baker. Again, Watkins probably should score. Great build-up play from Villa frees the striker and he hammers the ball into the side netting when he ...