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  2. Spawning (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Spawn points are areas in a level where players spawn. In levels designed for team play, these points are usually grouped so that each team spawns in their own tight area of the level. Spawn points are typically reserved for one team at any time and often have the ability to change hands to the other team.

  3. Aguçadoura Wave Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Aguçadoura Wave Farm was a wave farm located 5 km (3 mi) offshore near Póvoa de Varzim north of Porto in Portugal.The farm was designed to use three Pelamis Wave Energy Converters to convert the motion of the ocean surface waves into electricity, totalling to 2.25 MW in total installed capacity.

  4. Offshore embedded anchors - Wikipedia

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    Anchor piles are typically designed to resist both horizontal and vertical loads. The axial holding capacity of the anchor pile is due to the friction along the pile-soil interface, while the lateral capacity of the pile is generated by lateral soil resistance, where the anchor's orientation is critical to optimising this resistance.

  5. List of Academy Award–nominated films - Wikipedia

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    If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title.. Competitive Academy Awards are separated from non-competitive Awards; as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.

  6. Anchor escapement - Wikipedia

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    Animation showing operation of an anchor escapement The anchor and escape wheel of a late 19th-century clock. The plate that normally holds the front end of the pinions has been removed for clarity. The pendulum is behind the back plate. In horology, the anchor escapement is a type of escapement used in pendulum clocks.

  7. Freshwater prawn farming - Wikipedia

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    A farmer constructing a shrimp farm in Pekalongan, Indonesia A freshwater prawn farm is an aquaculture business designed to raise and produce freshwater prawns or shrimp 1 for human consumption. Freshwater prawn farming shares many characteristics with, and many of the same problems as, marine shrimp farming .

  8. Namaacha Wind Power Station - Wikipedia

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    The power station is the first large-scale grid-ready wind farm in the country. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The energy generated at this wind farm will be relayed via high voltage transmission wires to an EDM substation at Boane, Mozambique, where the energy will be absorbed into the national electricity grid. [ 6 ]

  9. Project West Wind - Wikipedia

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    It is the first wind farm for the capital city, and has a capacity of 143 MW. [1] Construction of the wind farm project began in September 2007 [2] and was completed in late 2009. [3] The wind farm received resource consent for up to 66 turbines, [4] however only 62 were installed. [5] It is owned and operated by Meridian Energy.