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  2. Golf cart - Wikipedia

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    The first electric golf cart was custom-made in 1932, but did not gain widespread acceptance. [3] In the 1930s until the 1950s the most widespread use of golf carts was for those with disabilities who could not walk far. [4] By the mid-1950s the golf cart had gained wide acceptance with US golfers. [5]

  3. Golf swing - Wikipedia

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    The golf swing is the action by which players hit the ball in the sport of golf. The golf swing is a complex motion involving the whole body; the technicalities of the swing are known as golf stroke mechanics. There are differing opinions on what constitutes a "good" golf swing. [1]

  4. Theory of operation - Wikipedia

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    A theory of operation is a description of how a device or system should work. It is often included in documentation , especially maintenance/service documentation, or a user manual . It aids troubleshooting by providing the troubleshooter with a mental model of how the system is supposed to work.

  5. PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin - Wikipedia

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    PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin, 532 U.S. 661 (2001), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the applicability of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to professional golf tours.

  6. Jack Swigert - Wikipedia

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    Aware that his spaceflight career was most likely over, [3] Swigert took a leave of absence from NASA in April 1973 and went to Washington, D.C. to become executive director of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives. [20] Swigert eventually left NASA and the committee in August 1977 to enter politics. [21]

  7. Preflight checklist - Wikipedia

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    A pilot of a DC-10 consulting his checklist. In aviation, a preflight checklist is a list of tasks that should be performed by pilots and aircrew prior to takeoff. Its purpose is to improve flight safety by ensuring that no important tasks are forgotten. Failure to correctly conduct a preflight check using a checklist is a major contributing ...

  8. Leonardo's self-propelled cart - Wikipedia

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    The original design of the self-propelled cart (Codex Atlanticus, f.812 r) [1] Leonardo's self-propelled cart is an invention designed by Leonardo da Vinci, considered the ancestor of the modern automobile.

  9. Surgical technologist - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., surgical technologists are certified and work under the supervision of a surgeon, surgeon's assistant or other surgical personnel (such as a more senior technologist), to help ensure that the operating room environment is safe, equipment functions properly, and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.