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2. Telescoping (mechanics) - Wikipedia

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   Telescoping in mechanics describes the movement of one part sliding out from another, lengthening an object (such as a telescope or the lift arm of an aerial work platform) from its rest state. [1] In modern equipment this can be achieved by a hydraulics , but pulleys are generally used for simpler designs such as extendable ladders and amateur ...

3. Ladder - Wikipedia

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   Telescoping ladder, commonly used to refer to a hybrid between a step ladder and an extension ladder with 360-degree hinges; has three parts and can be taken apart to form two step ladders; e.g. Little Giant. Trestle ladder, an "A-Frame"-style ladder with a telescoping center section.

4. List of telescope parts and construction - Wikipedia

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   Mirrors and lenses are the critical light-bending components of a telescope. Objective: The first lens or curved mirror that collects and focuses the incoming light. ...

5. Wing Enterprises - Wikipedia

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   The ladder can achieve as many as 24 position/height permutations. The ladder folds to a smaller size for storage. The ladder also has "tip-n-glide" wheels to facilitate movement and positioning. The Ladder features flared legs for increased stability. Locking, telescoping side rails allow the various height configurations.

6. Convicted killer escapes Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve ...

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   Drew Johnson is an inmate at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville, Mississippi. After escaping from the facility on Dec. 24, 2024, Johnson was captured on Dec. 25, 2024.

7. California man sentenced for 'birth tourism' scheme for ...

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   A Southern California man was sentenced Monday to more than three years in prison for operating a "birth tourism" scheme where affluent pregnant Chinese women paid thousands of dollars to travel ...