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  2. Academic quarter (year division) - Wikipedia

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    This quarter system was adopted by the oldest universities in the English-speaking world (Oxford, founded circa 1096, [1] and Cambridge, founded circa 1209 [2]). Over time, Cambridge dropped Trinity Term and renamed Hilary Term to Lent Term, and Oxford also dropped the original Trinity Term and renamed Easter Term as Trinity Term, thus establishing the three-term academic "quarter" year widely ...

  3. Thigh gap - Wikipedia

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    A woman with a thigh gap. A thigh gap is a space between the inner thighs of some women when standing upright with knees touching. [1] In the 21st century, some people in the West have begun to consider the thigh gap a special feature of physical attractiveness and physical fitness in women. [2] [3]

  4. Academic term - Wikipedia

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    [18] [19] The other approach, e.g. at University College Dublin, is for the first semester to start at the start of the first term and continue after Christmas for a few weeks of the second term and for the second semester to start immediately after this in the middle of the second term, without a break, run through the rest of the second term ...

  5. Zettai ryōiki - Wikipedia

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    ' absolute territory ') refers to the area of bare skin in the gap between overknee socks and a skirt [1] or shorts. [2] It can also be used to describe the clothing combination. The term first became widespread in otaku slang as one of the attributes of moe characters in anime and manga, but it is now used by the general public in Japan.

  6. Fiscal Quarters (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) Explained and What ... - AOL

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    Q2, or the second quarter, refers to the accounting period of April, May and June. Any financial statements you receive from April 1 to June 30 are for Q2 of the fiscal quarter system.

  7. Academic quarter (class timing) - Wikipedia

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    The quarter system started in Sweden and dates back to the days when the ringing of the church bell was the general method of time keeping. When the bell rang on the hour, students had 15 minutes to get to the lecture. [1] Thus a lecture with a defined start time of 10:00 would start at 10:15.

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  9. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    In New Zealand, there is a two-week break between each term. Historically, the Term 1 holiday have been scheduled around Easter, reflecting the three-term system's notion of an extended Easter break within Term 1; although since the mid-1990s this has gradually changed, and now only Queensland and Victoria tie the school holidays closely to ...