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  2. Atlantic Coast Express - Wikipedia

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    Great Western Railway Class 802 IET with a westbound Atlantic Coast Express at Par in May 2019. After completion of the lines to Bude in 1898 and Padstow in 1899, the London & South Western Railway (L&SWR) introduced the first North Cornwall Express in 1900 [1] [page needed] leaving London Waterloo at 11:10, and this continued over the next decade as the North Cornwall & Bude Express with the ...

  3. Atlantic Coast Line (Cornwall) - Wikipedia

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    The station is on the Cornish Main Line, and trains to Newquay use a curve of almost 180 degrees before joining the route of the Cornwall Minerals Railway (CMR), near the former St Blazey station. Parts of the line were originally built by Treffry as a standard-gauge tramway in the later 1840s to serve Newquay Harbour, and opened from Newquay ...

  4. Headway - Wikipedia

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    Headway is the distance or duration between vehicles in a transit system. The minimum headway is the shortest such distance or time achievable by a system without a reduction in the speed of vehicles. The precise definition varies depending on the application, but it is most commonly measured as the distance from the tip (front end) of one ...

  5. Peter Riegel - Wikipedia

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    is the distance over which the initial time is achieved D 2 {\displaystyle D_{2}} is the distance for which the time is to be predicted Riegel expanded on his thesis in a 1981 article for American Scientist , stating that the formula t = a x b {\displaystyle t=ax^{b}} concerns activities in the "endurance range", namely lasting between 3.5 and ...

  6. Okehampton–Bude line - Wikipedia

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    The Okehampton–Bude line was a railway line built to serve Holsworthy in Devon, and Bude on the Cornish coast near the Devon border in England. The line branched from the main line at Meldon Junction to the west of Okehampton on the northern edge of Dartmoor. The line opened in 1879 to Holsworthy and in 1898 to Bude. It is now closed.

  7. Researchers Find an 'Alarming' Rise in Breast Cancer ... - AOL

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    Breast cancer rates in women under the age of 40 are rising across the united states — and in some regions surging 32%.. Researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health ...

  8. Morrisby Profile - Wikipedia

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    The Morrisby Profile [1] [2] is a matched series of timed cognitive aptitude tests. The current version is screen-based and was first published in 2014. In this version, five different aptitudes are assessed: verbal, numerical, abstract, spatial and mechanical. The assessments each present a series of items and the candidate selects their ...

  9. Naismith's rule - Wikipedia

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    Pace [6] in minutes per kilometre or mile vs. slope angle resulting from Naismith's rule [7] for basal speeds of 5 and 4 km / h. [n 1]The original Naismith's rule from 1892 says that one should allow one hour per three miles on the map and an additional hour per 2000 feet of ascent.