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  2. Balkline - Wikipedia

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    The center box is an artifact of balkline placement, and is never subject to balk space restrictions. [ 1 ] Balkline is the overarching title of a group of carom billiards games generally played with two cue balls and a red object ball on a cloth -covered, 5 foot × 10 foot, pocketless billiard table .

  3. Glossary of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    baulk balk A wall of earth left in place between excavated areas in order to maintain the structural integrity of the trench and/or expose a section to aid in interpretation. bladelet Type of stone tool; a small blade characteristic of Upper Palaeolithic Europe. [10] box–grid method See Wheeler–Kenyon method.

  4. Balk - Wikipedia

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    In baseball, a balk is a set of illegal motions or actions that a pitcher may make. Most of these violations involve pitchers pretending to pitch when they have no intention of doing so. In games played under the Official Baseball Rules that govern professional play in the United States and Canada, a balk results in a dead ball or delayed dead ...

  5. Baulk - Wikipedia

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    Baulk, a wall of intact earth in an archaeological excavation; Baulk road, a type of railway track; Baulking; Baulking, tactic used in water polo to trick a goalkeeper into thinking that the player is shooting; Baulking, a village in Oxfordshire England; Baulk Head to Mullion, a coastal site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cornwall ...

  6. Balk (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Balk and baulk, areas on various types of billiard table Balkline , a group of carom billiards games Balk , a wall of intact earth in an archaeological excavation

  7. Wheeler–Kenyon method - Wikipedia

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    A significant inspiration for the Wheeler-Kenyon Method came from Mortimer Wheeler’s mentor [2] Augustus Pitt Rivers. [3] Pitt Rivers was significant for his time in his use of total recording, shifting the focus away from finding ‘treasure’ and towards recording every artefact and making detailed plans and sections of the site [4] However, Bowden [5] points out that Pitt-River’s ...

  8. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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    The official logo of the TAKS test. Mainly based on the TAAS test's logo. The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1]

  9. List of state achievement tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following standardized tests are designed and/or administered by state education agencies and/or local school districts in order to measure academic achievement across multiple grade levels in elementary, middle and senior high school, as well as for high school graduation examinations to measure proficiency for high school graduation.