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  2. Braid - Wikipedia

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    A step by step creation of a basic braid using three strings Braiding creates a composite rope that is thicker than the non-interlaced strands of yarns . Braided ropes are preferred by arborists , rock climbers , and in sport sailing because they do not twist under load, as does an ordinary twisted-strand rope.

  3. Braiding machine - Wikipedia

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    1925 braiding machine in action The smallest braiding machine consists of two horn gears and three bobbins. This produces a flat, 3-strand braid. A braiding machine is a device that interlaces three or more strands of yarn or wire to create a variety of materials, including rope, reinforced hose, covered power cords, and some types of lace.

  4. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    An Egyptian child with a "Lock of Youth" plait hairstyle A girl with a French braid. Braids (also referred to as plaits) are a complex hairstyle formed by interlacing three or more strands of hair. [1] Braiding has been used to style and ornament human and animal hair for thousands of years [2] in various cultures around the world.

  5. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Next, thrust in an inward and upward motion on the diaphragm. This will force air out of the lungs and remove the blockage. Repeat these abdominal thrusts up to five times, the doctor advised.

  6. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    Move over, Wordle and Connections—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity fans can find on ...

  7. 88-year-old NYC husband fatally stabs wife in front of her ...

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    An elderly woman was viciously stabbed to death by her 88-year-old husband in front of her horrified family inside their Staten Island home Thursday night, according to police sources.

  8. Jetsprint - Wikipedia

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    Margaret spectated jet boat Marathons which Pat competed in, but wanted to see more of the race, suggesting a smaller, more condensed track. Events were originally held in the same natural braided rivers that had inspired Sir William Hamilton to develop the jetboat , but when the sport was introduced to Australia in the mid-1980s, permanent ...

  9. Why the Royal Kids Might Not Be Allowed to Keep Some of Their ...

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    Prince William and Kate Middleton joined the rest of the royals for their annual walk around Sandringham on Christmas Day, and brought their kids along for the occasion. And before you ask, yes ...