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  2. Audi RS 3 LMS TCR - Wikipedia

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    The Audi RS 3 LMS TCR is a racing car built according to the TCR rule system. [1] It is based on the Audi RS 3 sedan. It has also undergone significant widening, as well as racing spoilers have been fitted to the car, as well as the appropriate roll-over tube inside the vehicle for the necessary safety.

  3. Loss aversion - Wikipedia

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    Humans are theorized to be hardwired for loss aversion due to asymmetric evolutionary pressure on losses and gains: "for an organism operating close to the edge of survival, the loss of a day's food could cause death, whereas the gain of an extra day's food would not cause an extra day of life (unless the food could be easily and effectively ...

  4. Dishonoured cheque - Wikipedia

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    Sign at DC Public library indicating that a returned check will be subject to a fee of US$65. A dishonoured cheque (also spelled check) is a cheque that the bank on which it is drawn declines to pay (“honour”).

  5. Elixir of life - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Chinese believed that ingesting long-lasting mineral substances such as jade, cinnabar, or hematite would confer some of that longevity on the person who consumed them. [3] Gold was considered particularly potent, as it was a non-tarnishing precious metal; the idea of potable or drinkable gold is found in China by the end of the ...

  6. Lovebird - Wikipedia

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    Lovebirds are 13–17 cm (5–7 in) in length, up to 24 cm in wingspan with 9 cm for a single wing and 40–60 g (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –2 oz) in weight. They are among the smallest parrots, characterised by a stocky build, a short blunt tail, and a relatively large, sharp beak.

  7. Resistant starch - Wikipedia

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    RS3 – Resistant starch that is formed when starch-containing foods (e.g. rice, potatoes, pasta) are cooked and cooled. Occurs due to retrogradation , which refers to the collective processes of dissolved starch becoming less soluble after being heated and dissolved in water and then cooled.

  8. Prospect theory - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Consider two scenarios; 100% chance to gain $450 or 50% chance to gain $1000; 100% chance to lose $500 or 50% chance to lose $1100; Prospect theory suggests that; When faced with a risky choice leading to gains agents are risk averse, preferring the certain outcome with a lower expected utility (concave value function).

  9. Discounted cumulative gain - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a query returns two results with scores 1,1,1 and 1,1,1,1,1 respectively, both would be considered equally good, assuming ideal DCG is computed to rank 3 for the former and rank 5 for the latter. One way to take into account this limitation is to enforce a fixed set size for the result set and use minimum scores for the missing ...