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  2. Dynamic range compression - Wikipedia

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    Threshold timing behavior is subject to attack and release settings (see below). When the signal level goes above threshold, compressor operation is delayed by the attack setting. For an amount of time determined by the release after the input signal has fallen below the threshold, the compressor continues to apply dynamic range compression.

  3. DTS, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    DTS-ES Discrete provides 6.1 discrete channels, with a discrete, mastered and recorded (non-matrixed) center-surround channel; in home theater systems with a 7.1 configuration, the two rear-center speakers play in mono, as does other decoders like the Creative DDTS-100, a standalone 7.1 channel decoder which includes support for up to 6.1 when ...

  4. The Dresden Files characters - Wikipedia

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    In the early books, she seems to be Dresden's best friend, but a romantic tension arises between them later in the series. By the events of Changes, her and Dresden agree to kindle a romantic relationship, but are prevented from doing so until Peace Talks by Dresden's death and resurrection as the Winter Knight.

  5. Walk (Foo Fighters song) - Wikipedia

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    The song was released on June 6, 2011, to rock radio. No physical CD single was released; it is only a digital downloadable single. The song reached number one on the Billboard Rock Songs chart on July 20, 2011, dethroning the album's previous single "Rope", giving the band their third number one single on the chart - the most on the chart so far.

  6. Meat Loaf - Wikipedia

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    Marvin Lee Aday was born in Dallas, Texas, on September 27, 1947, [8] [9] the son of Wilma Artie (née Hukel), a schoolteacher and member of the Vo-di-o-do Girls gospel music quartet, and Orvis Wesley Aday, a former police officer who went into business selling a homemade cough remedy with his wife and a friend under the name of the Griffin Grocery Company. [10]

  7. Scientific racism - Wikipedia

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    The French aristocrat and writer Arthur de Gobineau (1816–1882), is best known for his book An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races (1853–55) which proposed three human races (black, white and yellow) were natural barriers and claimed that race mixing would lead to the collapse of culture and civilization. He claimed that "The white ...

  8. Quaternary glaciation - Wikipedia

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    One of the best documented records of pre-Quaternary glaciation, called the Karoo Ice Age, is found in the late Paleozoic rocks in South Africa, India, South America, Antarctica, and Australia. Exposures of ancient glacial deposits are numerous in these areas. Deposits of even older glacial sediment exist on every continent except South America.

  9. Roman naming conventions - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, because most of the important individuals during the best-recorded periods of Roman history possessed all three names, the tria nomina remains the most familiar conception of the Roman name. [2] For a variety of reasons, the Roman nomenclature system broke down in the centuries following the collapse of imperial authority in the west.