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  2. Cancelled-to-order - Wikipedia

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    A cancelled to order (also called and abbreviated CTO) postage stamp, philatelic symbol , [1] is a stamp the issuing postal service has cancelled (marked as used), but has not traveled through the post, [2] but instead gets handed back to a stamp collector or dealer. They can come from withdrawn stocks of stamps cancelled in sheets and sold as ...

  3. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    When a racon receives a radar pulse, it responds with a signal on the same frequency which puts an image on the radar display. This takes the form of a short line of dots and dashes forming a Morse character radiating away from the location of the beacon on the normal plan position indicator radar display. The length of the line usually ...

  4. Immediate or cancel - Wikipedia

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    Immediate or cancel. An immediate or cancel (IOC) order, also known as an "accept order", [1] is a finance term used in investment banking or securities transactions that refers "an order to buy or sell a stock that must be executed immediately". In case the entire order is not available at that moment for purchase a partial fulfillment is ...

  5. Ray J - Wikipedia

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    This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 September 2024. William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), [ 1 ] known professionally as Ray J, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, television presenter, and actor. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, he is the younger brother of singer and actress Brandy.

  6. From Hell letter - Wikipedia

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    The "From Hell" letter (also known as the " Lusk letter ") [1][2] was a letter sent with half of a preserved human kidney to George Lusk, the chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, in October 1888. [3] The author of this letter claimed to be the unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who had murdered and mutilated at ...

  7. List of Greek letters - Wikipedia

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    Eta with acute and smooth breathing. Archaic letter denoting the absence of /h/ prior to the vowel, with a high pitch on a short vowel or rising pitch on a long vowel. Ἢἢ. Eta with grave and smooth breathing. Archaic letter denoting the absence of /h/ prior to the vowel, with a normal or low pitch. Ἦἦ.

  8. Value-form - Wikipedia

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    The value-form or form of value (‘’Wertform’’ in German) [1] is an important concept in Karl Marx's critique of political economy. [2] It has been the subject of numerous theoretical controversies among researchers in the Marxian tradition, giving rise to many different interpretations (see Criticism of value-form theory ).

  9. Narcissistic personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] A diagnosis of NPD, like other personality disorders, is made by a qualified healthcare professional in a clinical interview. In the narcissistic personality disorder, there is a fragile sense of self that becomes a view of oneself as exceptional. [1] Narcissistic personality disorder usually develops either in youth or in early ...