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  2. Volleyball offensive systems - Wikipedia

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    A 5-1 takes its name from using 1 setter and having 5 attackers on the court. The secondary setter is replaced by an opposite hitter who is always opposite the setter on the court. This formation allows the setter to be able to dump the ball for half the rotations and have 3 front row attackers to set the ball to on the other three rotations.

  3. Duplicate bridge movements - Wikipedia

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    Ideally, each pair should play n-1 rounds in the same direction and n-1 rounds in opposite directions at other tables with respect to each of the other pairs to achieve the proper balance of comparisons, and thus equal weight of opposition, for a fair movement. Complete Howell Movements that achieve this exist for reasonable even numbers of ...

  4. Rotation system - Wikipedia

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    [5] Rotation systems are related to, but not the same as, the rotation maps used by Reingold et al. (2002) to define the zig-zag product of graphs. A rotation system specifies a circular ordering of the edges around each vertex, while a rotation map specifies a (non-circular) permutation of the edges at each vertex.

  5. English Setter - Wikipedia

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    At the Westminster show in America an English Setter won the Best in Show title in 1938. He was only 11 months old and at his first show. [62] [63] This was before entry to the show was restricted to Champions in 1992. [64] As of 2013, he is the only setter to achieve Best in Show at Westminster since the award of Best in Show started to be ...

  6. Rotation of axes in two dimensions - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, a rotation of axes in two dimensions is a mapping from an xy-Cartesian coordinate system to an x′y′-Cartesian coordinate system in which the origin is kept fixed and the x′ and y′ axes are obtained by rotating the x and y axes counterclockwise through an angle .

  7. Traditional bone-setting - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] In the United States, the "Bone-setter" Sweet family carried the skill for generations, with Charles Sweet being one of the most famous bone-setters in all of New England. [7] In Italy, Regina Dal Cin , a bone-setter who learned the skill from her mother, is considered to be an expert in the reconstruction of the congenital and ...

  8. Varimax rotation - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, a varimax rotation is used to simplify the expression of a particular sub-space in terms of just a few major items each. The actual coordinate system is unchanged, it is the orthogonal basis that is being rotated to align with those coordinates.

  9. Phish concert tours and festivals - Wikipedia

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    Phish is an American rock band formed in 1983, dissolved in 2004, and reunited in 2009. It is one of the most successful live acts in popular music history, forging a popularity in concert far greater than their album sales, radio airplay, or music video presence would otherwise indicate.