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  2. Pocket Points - Wikipedia

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    Pocket Points is a mobile app that was developed in 2014 by Mitch Gardner and Rob Richardson. [1] Both were California State University, Chico students and members of Sigma Chi fraternity. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The mobile app gives students rewards for not using their phones during class. [ 4 ]

  3. Bigger, Stronger, Faster* - Wikipedia

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    Among the reviews, it determined an average rating of 7.70 out of 10. The critics consensus reads "Bigger, Stronger, Faster* is a fascinating, informative, entertaining and especially introspective account of the American 'enhancement' culture." [8] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 80 out of 100, based on 20 reviews. [6]

  4. Une vie meilleure - Wikipedia

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    Une vie meilleure, also known by its English release title A Better Life, is a 2011 French film directed by Cédric Kahn and starring Guillaume Canet, Leïla Bekhti and introducing Slimane Khettabi. Plot

  5. Brouwer fixed-point theorem - Wikipedia

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    The boundary would have to contain at least two end points, both of which would have to lie on the boundary of the original ball—which is impossible in a retraction. [ 55 ] R. Bruce Kellogg, Tien-Yien Li, and James A. Yorke turned Hirsch's proof into a computable proof by observing that the retract is in fact defined everywhere except at the ...

  6. Fast Life (1929 film) - Wikipedia

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    Fast Life is a 1929 American all-talking sound drama film directed by John Francis Dillon and written by John F. Goodrich. It is based on the 1928 play Fast Life by Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, William Holden, Frank Sheridan, Chester Morris and Ray Hallor.

  7. The Hustler - Wikipedia

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    It tells the story of small-time pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges legendary pool player "Minnesota Fats". The film, which was based on the 1959 book of the same name by Walter Tevis, stars Paul Newman as Fast Eddie, Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats, Piper Laurie as Sarah, George C. Scott as Bert, and Myron McCormick as Charlie.

  8. James Cameron - Wikipedia

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    Cameron explained: "I wanted someone who was extremely fast and agile. If the T-800 is a human Panzer tank , then the T-1000 is a Porsche ". [ 34 ] Terminator 2 was one of the most expensive films to be produced, costing at least $94 million [ 35 ] ($210 million in 2023 [ 36 ] ).

  9. James Webb Space Telescope - Wikipedia

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    An administrator of NASA, Dan Goldin, coined the phrase "faster, better, cheaper", and opted for the next big paradigm shift for astronomy, namely, breaking the barrier of a single mirror. That meant going from "eliminate moving parts" to "learn to live with moving parts" (i.e. segmented optics).