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  2. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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    [2] [10] [14] [15] For instance, the manuscript submission instructions for the Physical Review journals directly state that multiplication has precedence over division, [16] and this is also the convention observed in physics textbooks such as the Course of Theoretical Physics by Landau and Lifshitz [c] and mathematics textbooks such as ...

  3. Trick-taking game - Wikipedia

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    take the trick with a trump card, but if that is also not feasible, the player may; discard any card. Farbzwang, the requirement to follow suit, almost always takes precedence over Stichzwang. A player is not allowed to take the trick with a trump if able to follow suit. There are rare instances where e.g.

  4. Order of precedence - Wikipedia

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    What follows are the general orders of precedence for different countries for state purposes, such as diplomatic dinners. These are made under the assumption that such functions are held in the capital; when they are held in another city or region, local officials such as governors would be much higher up the order.

  5. Reconsideration of a motion - Wikipedia

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    A matter that was voted on could be brought back again through the motion to reconsider.Under Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR), this motion must be made within a limited time after the action on the original motion: either on the same day or in the case of a multi-day session (such as a convention), on the next day within the session in which business is conducted.

  6. Motion (parliamentary procedure) - Wikipedia

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    According to Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, the privileged motions are, in order of precedence: [32] Fix the time to which to adjourn, if another question is pending. Adjourn, but not if qualified or if adjournment would dissolve the assembly. Take a recess, if another question is pending. Raise a question of privilege; Call for orders ...

  7. Order of succession - Wikipedia

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    A secundogeniture was a dependent territory given to a younger son of a princely house and his descendants, creating a cadet branch. [10] This was a special form of inheritance in which the second and younger son received more possessions and prestige than the apanage which was usual in principalities practising primogeniture .

  8. Hampshire Militia Artillery - Wikipedia

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    When the militia artillery corps were first formed in 1853 they were assigned an order of precedence based on alphabetical order: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight were 16th and 17th. When the two units amalgamated, they took the precedence of 17th (even though the 16th place remained vacant). [37]

  9. Rogers Commission Report - Wikipedia

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    Feynman's suspicions were corroborated by General Kutyna, also on the commission, who cunningly [10] provided Feynman with a broad hint by asking about the effect of cold on O-ring seals after mentioning that the temperature on the day of the launch was far lower than had been the case with previous launches: below freezing at 28 to 29 °F (− ...