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  2. Entropy (energy dispersal) - Wikipedia

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    Entropy is then depicted as a sophisticated kind of "before and after" yardstick — measuring how much energy is spread out over time as a result of a process such as heating a system, or how widely spread out the energy is after something happens in comparison with its previous state, in a process such as gas expansion or fluids mixing (at a ...

  3. Ladder (option combination) - Wikipedia

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    A short ladder is the opposite position, in which one option is sold and the other two are bought. [1] Often, the strike prices are chosen to make the ladder delta neutral . [ 1 ] All three options must have the same expiry date .

  4. Crossed extensor reflex - Wikipedia

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    A diagram illustrating crossed extensor reflex. The crossed extensor reflex or crossed extensor response or crossed extension reflex is a reflex in which the contralateral limb compensates for loss of support when the ipsilateral limb withdraws from painful stimulus in a withdrawal reflex. [1]

  5. List of formations in American football - Wikipedia

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    Spread formation. A variation of the ace is known as the spread formation. It utilizes four wide receivers and no tight ends. In the NFL, this formation was the basis of the run and shoot offense that was popular in the 1980s with teams such as the Detroit Lions and the Houston Oilers but has since fallen out of favor as a primary offensive ...

  6. Shotgun formation - Wikipedia

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    The modern shotgun offense was developed by head coach Red Hickey of the San Francisco 49ers in 1960. The shotgun evolved from the single wing and the similar double-wing spread; famed triple threat man Sammy Baugh has claimed that the shotgun was effectively the same as the version of the double-wing he ran at Texas Christian University in the 1930s.

  7. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Kneeling is a basic human position where one or both knees touch the ground. It is used as a resting position, during childbirth and as an expression of reverence and submission. While kneeling, the angle between the legs can vary from zero to widely splayed out, flexibility permitting. It is common to kneel with one leg and squat with the ...

  8. Talk Show That’s ‘The Opposite’ of The View in ... - AOL

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    An “all-ladies talk show” that aims to be “the opposite of The View” is being developed by Rob Schneider, the SNL alum shared this week on Fox News @ Night. Schneider hopes to begin taping ...

  9. Flattening the curve - Wikipedia

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    Flattening the curve is a public health strategy to slow down the spread of an epidemic, used against the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. The curve being flattened is the epidemic curve, a visual representation of the number of infected people needing health care over time. During an epidemic, a health care ...