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2. Half dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar.In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [1] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.

3. STOL - Wikipedia

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   STOL (Short Take Off and Landing). STOL performance of an aircraft is the ability of aircraft to take off and clear a 50-foot obstruction in a distance of 1,500 feet from beginning the takeoff run. It must also be able to stop within 1,500 feet after crossing a 50-foot obstacle on landing. —

4. Raised-cosine filter - Wikipedia

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   The raised-cosine filter is a filter frequently used for pulse-shaping in digital modulation due to its ability to minimise intersymbol interference (ISI). Its name stems from the fact that the non-zero portion of the frequency spectrum of its simplest form (=) is a cosine function, 'raised' up to sit above the (horizontal) axis.

5. 2024 in United Kingdom politics and government - Wikipedia

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   10 May – The Scottish Government reaffirms its wish to see the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill enacted. [376] 11 May – The Independent Press Standards Organisation rejects a complaint by former MP Scott Benton that an article published by The Times in April 2023 was in breach of IPSO's editors code. [377] 12 May –

6. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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   The placement and registration of BIC Codes is standardized by the commissions TC104 and TC122 in the JTC1 of the ISO which are dominated by shipping companies. Shipping containers are labelled with a series of identification codes that includes the manufacturer code, the ownership code, usage classification code, UN placard for hazardous goods ...

7. Ten percent plan - Wikipedia

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   A component of President Lincoln's plans for the postwar reconstruction of the South, this proclamation decreed that a state in rebellion against the U.S. federal government could be reintegrated into the Union when 10% of the 1860 vote count from that state had taken an oath of allegiance to the U.S. and pledged to abide by Emancipation. [1]