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  2. James Hardie Industries - Wikipedia

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    The value of the call at the time was $1.9 billion. [ 28 ] : 3 [ 31 ] The move to the Netherlands therefore proceeded. However, the tax benefits which James Hardie expected to receive as a result from its move did not eventuate following the revision of tax laws in the United States in 2001 and later with the United States signing a new trade ...

  3. Hydrodesulfurization - Wikipedia

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    Hydrodesulfurization or hydrodesulphurisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences) (HDS), also called hydrotreatment or hydrotreating, is a catalytic chemical process widely used to remove sulfur (S) from natural gas and from refined petroleum products, such as gasoline or petrol, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel fuel, and fuel oils.

  4. KCNA3 - Wikipedia

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    Potassium voltage-gated channel, shaker-related subfamily, member 3, also known as KCNA3 or K v 1.3, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNA3 gene. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Potassium channels represent the most complex class of voltage-gated ion channels from both functional and structural standpoints.

  5. SOSUS - Wikipedia

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    The original system was capable of oceanic surveillance with the long ranges made possible by exploiting the deep sound channel, or SOFAR channel. An indication of ranges is the first detection, recognition and reporting of a Soviet nuclear submarine coming into the Atlantic through the Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom (GIUK) gap by an array ...

  6. 5.1 surround sound - Wikipedia

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    In addition, some DVDs have DTS tracks, with most being 5.1 channel mixes (a few releases, however, have 6.1 "matrixed" or even discrete 6.1 tracks). Blu-ray and digital cinema both have eight-channel capability which can be used to provide either 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound . 7.1 is an extension of 5.1 that uses four surround zones: two at the ...

  7. Stream restoration - Wikipedia

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    Robinson Creek in Boonville, California, had highly eroded stream banks prior to initiation of a stream restoration project.. Stream restoration or river restoration, also sometimes referred to as river reclamation, is work conducted to improve the environmental health of a river or stream, in support of biodiversity, recreation, flood management and/or landscape development.

  8. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense - Wikipedia

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    A Ground-Based Interceptor loaded into a silo at Fort Greely, Alaska in July 2004.. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), previously National Missile Defense (NMD), is an anti-ballistic missile system implemented by the United States of America for defense against ballistic missiles, during the midcourse phase of ballistic trajectory flight.

  9. Grid energy storage - Wikipedia

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    For instance, if the storage application is 75% efficient, the price at which the electricity is sold needs to be at least 1.33 higher than the price for which it was bought. [78] Typically, electricity prices vary most between day and night, which means that storage up to 8 hours has relatively high potential for profit.