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  2. Glossary of North American horse racing - Wikipedia

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    Track record/course record The fastest time on a specific racetrack it has taken any Thoroughbred to complete a set race distance on a specific surface. [ 5 ] Many tracks have more than one surface (typically dirt and turf), so there are separate track records maintained for each course, also known as a course record.

  3. Track record - Wikipedia

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    Track record is a term from racing, referring to the past performance of a person (or animal), organization, or product. It may also refer to: Track record (horse racing) Track Record (Joan Armatrading album), a 1983 compilation album by Joan Armatrading; Track Record (Sherbet album), a 1979 compilation album by Sherbet

  4. Social finance - Wikipedia

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    Social enterprises are ranked by profitability, and preference is given to organizations with strong track records of effective social service. [20] Intermediaries: Intermediaries facilitate and oversee the myriad connections between the first three groups. They include regulators, trade groups, and service providers. [9] [11]

  5. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The Italian word for "echo"; an effect in which a group of notes is repeated, usually more softly, and perhaps at a different octave, to create an echo effect égal (Fr.) Equal eilend (Ger.) Hurrying ein wenig (Ger.) A little einfach (Ger.) Simple emporté (Fr.) Fiery, impetuous en animant (Fr.) Becoming very lively en cédant (Fr.) Yielding en ...

  6. Athletics abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Most records are subject to ratification by the governing body for that record. On the world level, that is World Athletics.Each body has their own procedure for ratifying the records: for example, USA Track & Field (USATF), the governing body for the United States, only ratifies records once a year at their annual meeting at the beginning of December.

  7. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  8. Youth sports - Wikipedia

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    Finland, which has a strong track record in the Olympic Games, is seen as a model. [17] In 2018, after the death of an apparently healthy but exhausted teenage athlete, the government of Puerto Rico required that all youth sport programmes be regulated. [17]

  9. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Sergey Bubka's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect. Bubka's world record of 6.14 m, set outdoors in 1994, was surpassed by six consecutive records set indoors, most recently by Armand Duplantis in 2023 with a 6.22 m mark. In 2020 ...