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  2. Small caps - Wikipedia

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    However, this will make the characters look somewhat out of proportion. A work-around to simulate real small capitals is to use a bolder version of the small caps generated by such systems, to match well with the normal weights of capitals and lowercase, especially when such small caps are extended about 5% or letter-spaced a half point or a point.

  3. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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    This numeral is often written as a plain vertical line without an ear at the top; this form is easily confused with a capital I, a lower-case L, and a vertical bar |. [2] The numeral 2: In the U.S., Germany and Austria, a curly version used to be taught and is still used by many in handwriting. This too can be confused with a capital script Q ...

  4. Superior letter - Wikipedia

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    In typography and handwriting, a superior letter is a lower-case letter placed above the baseline and made smaller than an ordinary script. The style has traditionally been distinct from superscript. [how?] Formerly quite common in abbreviations, the original purpose was to make handwritten abbreviations clearly distinct from normal words ...

  5. Nuclear reactor safety system - Wikipedia

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    In the case of a loss of coolant accident (LOCA), the water-loss of the primary cooling system can be compensated with normal water pumped into the cooling circuit. On the other hand, the standby liquid control (SLC) system (SLCS) consists of a solution containing boric acid , which acts as a neutron poison and rapidly floods the core in case ...

  6. How Intradermal Injections Really Work and What This Method ...

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    The CDC has even issued an explainer video that breaks everything down, in case you want a visual: “It takes a lot more skill to successfully do an intradermal injection than it does a ...

  7. Ascender (typography) - Wikipedia

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    That is, the part of a lower-case letter that is taller than the font's x-height. Ascenders, together with descenders , increase the recognizability of words. For this reason, many situations that require high legibility such as road signs avoid using solely capital letters (i.e. all-caps ).

  8. List of motorsports points scoring systems - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of points scoring systems used to determine the outcome of the seasonal motorsports championships. Points are usually awarded depending on placement in the individual races. In addition, there may be bonus points for fastest training laps, fastest race laps, leading laps or other individual criteria.

  9. Does Intimacy Increase Testosterone or Is It a Myth? - AOL

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    Hormones and Testosterone Production. In the case of intimate function, testosterone is a key player in your drive. It regulates phosphodiesterase type 5 enzymes necessary for the actual ...