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  2. Pulsar timing array - Wikipedia

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    A pulsar timing array (PTA) is a set of galactic pulsars that is monitored and analyzed to search for correlated signatures in the pulse arrival times on Earth. As such, they are galactic-sized detectors.

  3. High Precision Event Timer - Wikipedia

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    The High Precision Event Timer (HPET) is a hardware timer available in modern x86-compatible personal computers. Compared to older types of timers available in the x86 architecture, HPET allows more efficient processing of highly timing-sensitive applications, such as multimedia playback and OS task switching .

  4. Pohakuloa Training Area - Wikipedia

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    PTA has a 51,000-acre (21,000 ha) impact area used for bombing and gunnery practice, refurbished in March 2009 to allow helicopter training. [11] There are approximately 32,000 acres (130 km 2) of land level enough for large maneuvers, more than twice the area available on Oʻahu. Its remoteness allows a wide range of weapons to be used.

  5. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    RRC – Railroad Commission of Texas (governs oil and gas production in Texas) RROCK – routine rock properties report; RRR – reserve replacement ratio; RSES – responsible for safety and environment on site

  6. Precision Time Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The Precision Time Protocol (PTP) is a protocol for clock synchronization throughout a computer network with relatively high precision and therefore potentially high accuracy. In a local area network (LAN), accuracy can be sub-microsecond – making it suitable for measurement and control systems. [ 1 ]

  7. Precision railroading - Wikipedia

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    Precision railroading attempts to minimize the number of times on each journey a freight car must be sorted in classification yards such as this one in Fort Worth, Texas. Precision railroading or precision scheduled railroading (PSR) is a concept in freight railroad operations pioneered by E. Hunter Harrison in 1993 and has since been adopted ...

  8. Texas governor building military 'base camp' in Eagle Pass ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican governor of Texas on Friday announced plans to build a military "base camp" in the city of Eagle Pass near the U.S.-Mexico border as part of efforts to stop ...

  9. Letter of Agency - Wikipedia

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    A Letter of Agency (LOA) is a document authorizing a telecommunications provider to act on a consumer's behalf. Some vendors may also call this a Letter of Authorization , however this is an incorrect name and Letter of Agency is the official term used in FCC documentation and Federal Statute.