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  2. Magnetic reluctance - Wikipedia

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    The term reluctance was coined in May 1888 by Oliver Heaviside. [1] The notion of "magnetic resistance" was first mentioned by James Joule in 1840. [2] The idea for a magnetic flux law, similar to Ohm's law for closed electric circuits, is attributed to Henry Augustus Rowland in an 1873 paper. [3]

  3. Reluctant hero - Wikipedia

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    The reluctant hero is a heroic archetype typically found in fiction. The reluctant hero is typically portrayed either as an everyman forced into surreal situations which require him to rise to heroism and its acts, or as a person with special abilities who nonetheless reveals a desire to avoid using those abilities for selfless benefit.

  4. Gazumping - Wikipedia

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    Just before formal contracts are signed, when the buyer believes the seller is in a weak position (a practice is generally perceived as unethical). The seller could be in a weak position, having entered into other commitments such as a chain and would be very reluctant to pull out. [8] [9] [10]

  5. Reluctance motor - Wikipedia

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    The stator consists of multiple projecting (salient) electromagnet poles, similar to a wound field brushed DC motor.The rotor consists of soft magnetic material, such as laminated silicon steel, which has multiple projections acting as salient magnetic poles through magnetic reluctance.

  6. Histrionic personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    Histrionic personality disorder; Dramatic behavior is a key marker of histrionic personality disorder: Specialty: Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry: Symptoms: Persistent attention seeking, dramatic behavior, rapidly shifting and shallow emotions, sexually provocative behavior, undetailed style of speech, and a tendency to consider relationships more intimate than they actually are.

  7. 69 People Share The Difference Between Being Cheap And Frugal

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    Image credits: behold_the_pagentry #14. Frugal becomes cheap as soon as your choices start to affect others. EX: Your friend has a birthday and is having dinner at a restaurant to celebrate.

  8. 'Paradise' Episode 7 recap: The (spoiler) that decimated life ...

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    “The definition of my life is my family, my kids (Jack, 24; Mary, 19; and William, 12) and my friends, and there's not much that matters outside of that,” Marsden says.

  9. Old sergeant's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These soldiers were previously highly dedicated and very efficient. However, after prolonged, continuous exposure to combat, they began to exhibit negative psychological symptoms such as difficulty making decisions, being reluctant to accept responsibility for others, and preferring routine, simple tasks over more challenging ones.