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  2. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    US is a commonly used abbreviation for United States, although U.S. – with periods and without a space – remains common in North American publications, including in news journalism. Multiple American style guides, including The Chicago Manual of Style (since 2010), now deprecate "U.S." and recommend "US".

  4. Help:Cheatsheet - Wikipedia

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    For a full list of editing commands, see Help:Wikitext. For including parser functions, variables and behavior switches, see Help:Magic words. For a guide to displaying mathematical equations and formulas, see Help:Displaying a formula. For a guide to editing, see Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia. For an overview of commonly used style ...

  5. MIM-104 Patriot - Wikipedia

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    PAC-2 GEM+: 5,630 km/h (3,500 mph) PAC-3: 6,170 km/h (3,830 mph) The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.

  6. Design review based on failure mode - Wikipedia

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    The analysis for DRBFM is modeled after a linkage between a good design review and FMEA. A comprehensive, well-done FMEA can be considered one of the inputs (plus many other preparations sheets defined in the methodology) to decide the scope of a DRBFM but an FMEA is not required since the focus is based on the changes and interfaces.

  7. Book of Mormon - Wikipedia

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    [55] [56] Their accounts of the plates' appearance tend to describe a golden-colored compilation of thin metal sheets (the "plates") bound together by wires in the shape of a book. [57] The manuscript was completed in June 1829. [31] E. B. Grandin published the Book of Mormon in Palmyra, New York, and it went on sale in his bookstore on March ...

  8. Digital Cinema Package - Wikipedia

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    A Digital Cinema Package (DCP) is a collection of digital files used to store and convey digital cinema (DC) audio, image, and data streams. The term was popularized by Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC in its original recommendation [1] for packaging DC contents. However, the industry tends to apply the term to the structure more formally known ...

  9. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    Rare diseases, especially on Rare Disease Day [81][4] Houndstooth ribbon. 2011. Relief efforts in Tuscaloosa and northern Alabama following 27 April 2011 tornado (The pattern evokes former University of Alabama head football coach Bear Bryant, an icon of the city and its area.) [82] Orange and black ribbon. 1769.