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  2. Old School (2003 film) - Wikipedia

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    Old School is a 2003 American comedy film directed and co-written by Todd Phillips. The film stars Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell as depressed men in their thirties who seek to relive their college days by starting a fraternity, and the tribulations they encounter in doing so. The film was released on February 21, 2003, received ...

  3. List of films about mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    The movie is based on the 2001 play by David Auburn. Raising Genius (2004) – The film is about a boy ( Justin Long ) who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. Sneakers (1992) – An eclectic team is blackmailed into stealing a mathematician's code-breaking box.

  4. Construction Skills Certification Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) is a British company that runs a training and qualification verification scheme of the same name for the British construction industry. CSCS is the leading skills certification scheme within the UK construction industry and CSCS cards provide proof that individuals working on construction ...

  5. Calculated Industries - Wikipedia

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    Calculated Industries' first entry into the calculator business came in the later 1970s with The Loan Arranger. [1] It was one of the first Real Estate calculators to simplify the process of calculating a loan payment, breaking away from the traditional financial key labeling of “I”, “PV”, “FV” to more clearly labeled function keys.

  6. Comptometer - Wikipedia

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    The Comptometer was the first commercially successful key-driven mechanical calculator, patented in the United States by Dorr Felt in 1887.. A key-driven calculator is extremely fast because each key adds or subtracts its value to the accumulator as soon as it is pressed and a skilled operator can enter all of the digits of a number simultaneously, using as many fingers as required, making ...

  7. If You Build It - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Superintendent of Public Schools for Bertie County, Chip Zullinger (1951–2014) had been hired to address the school district's serious shortcomings. [2] After completing four large architectural projects with designer Emily Pilloton-Lam (author of the 2009 book Design Revolution) and architect Matt Miller, [2] Zullinger invited the two to create a high school curriculum.

  8. High Steel - Wikipedia

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    While working on the Quebec Bridge farther down river near Quebec City, dozens of Mohawks were among the 75 men killed during its 1907 construction collapse with a devastating impact on the small community. While celebrating their courage and skill, the film also makes it plain how the Mohawks are forced to leave home to make a living, and ...

  9. Building a Building - Wikipedia

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    Building a Building is a 1933 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Production and released by United Artists.A remake of the 1928 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit film Sky Scrappers, the cartoon depicts Mickey Mouse working at a construction site under the supervision of Peg-Leg Pete while Minnie Mouse is selling box lunches to the workers.