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  2. Standstill agreement - Wikipedia

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    For example, in negotiations over a merger or acquisition, the target and prospective purchaser may each agree not to solicit or engage in acquisitions with other parties. The agreement increases the parties' incentives to invest in negotiations and due diligence, respecting their own potential deal.

  3. Turn construction unit - Wikipedia

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    Some types of turns may require extra work before they can successfully take place. Speakers wanting a long turn, for example to tell a story or describe important news, must first establish that others will not intervene during the course of the telling through some form of preface and approval by the listener (a so-called go-ahead).

  4. Convection - Wikipedia

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    Convection is often categorised or described by the main effect causing the convective flow; for example, thermal convection. Convection cannot take place in most solids because neither bulk current flows nor significant diffusion of matter can take place. Granular convection is a similar phenomenon in granular material instead of fluids.

  5. Concert - Wikipedia

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    Over the next few centuries, concerts began to gain larger audiences, and classical symphonies were very popular. Finally, after World War 2, these events changed into the modern concerts that take place today. An example of an early, post-WW2 concert is the Moondog Coronation Ball. [3]

  6. Chemical reaction - Wikipedia

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    The reaction takes place in the active site, a small part of the enzyme which is usually found in a cleft or pocket lined by amino acid residues, and the rest of the enzyme is used mainly for stabilization. The catalytic action of enzymes relies on several mechanisms including the molecular shape ("induced fit"), bond strain, proximity and ...

  7. Metamorphism - Wikipedia

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    However, metamorphism can take place without metasomatism (isochemical metamorphism) or at depths of just a few hundred meters where pressures are relatively low (for example, in contact metamorphism). [3] Rock can be transformed without melting because heat causes atomic bonds to break, freeing the atoms to move and form new bonds with other ...

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  9. Category:Films set in the future - Wikipedia

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    Stated to take place in the future (for example, Gattaca is specified to take place in "the not too distant future") Stated to take place on a date that was in the future at the time of the film's release (for example, 2001: A Space Odyssey is mainly set in 2001, but was released in 1968)