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  2. Starters (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Starters is a novel by Lissa Price. [1] The book was published on March 12, 2012, by Delacorte Press and has been published in German, Greek, Dutch, Italian, French, Portuguese, Turkish and Spanish. [2] The sequel is a book entitled Enders, with screen rights to the series currently being shopped. [3]

  3. Air-start system - Wikipedia

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    Air impingement starting was not used for US military aircraft after the F-4B, A-5A [6] and F-5 as the pneumatic energy requirement was several times greater than when using an air turbine starter. The gas turbine compressor required to start a J79 with impingement starting was sufficient to start two J79 engines simultaneously in a B-58 when ...

  4. The Fire Raisers (play) - Wikipedia

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    The Arsonists (German: Biedermann und die Brandstifter), previously also known in English as The Firebugs or The Fire Raisers, was written by the Swiss novelist and playwright Max Frisch in 1953, first as a radio play, then adapted for television and the stage (1958) as a play in six scenes. [1] It was revised in 1960 to include an epilogue. [2]

  5. Aircraft engine starting - Wikipedia

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    The Hucks starter (invented by Bentfield Hucks during WWI) is a mechanical replacement for the ground crew. Based on a vehicle chassis the device uses a clutch driven shaft to turn the propeller, disengaging as the engine starts. A Hucks starter is used regularly at the Shuttleworth Collection for starting period aircraft. [3]

  6. NEMA size - Wikipedia

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  7. Cambridge English: Young Learners - Wikipedia

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    Comparison between the exams Cambridge English: Young Learners and the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Cambridge English: Young Learners, formerly known as Young Learners English Tests (YLE), is a suite of English language tests that is specially designed for children in primary and lower-secondary school.

  8. Firestarter (The Prodigy song) - Wikipedia

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    "Firestarter" is a song by British electronic dance music band the Prodigy, released on 18 March 1996 by XL Recordings as the first single from their third album, The Fat of ...

  9. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Earth's orbit (Sidereal year): The Hindu cosmological time cycles explained in the Surya Siddhanta (c.600 CE), give the average length of the sidereal year (the length of the Earth's revolution around the Sun) as 365.2563627 days, which is only a negligible 1.4 seconds longer than the modern value of 365.256363004 days. [238] [failed ...