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  2. Maddox wing - Wikipedia

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    Numbers and arrows should be seen clearly. Relaxation of accommodation can result in an increase in exophoria and a decrease in esophoria, leading to an inaccurate result; The examiner should check the function of the Maddox Wing Instrument before use; the septa can be easily bent, leading to the septa not covering the intended view.

  3. German U-boat bases in occupied Norway - Wikipedia

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    German tanks of the Neubaufahrzeug type in Oslo in April 1940. Germany invaded both Norway and Denmark on 9 April 1940. [1] Norway was very important to Germany for two reasons: firstly as a base for naval units to harass Allied shipping in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, and secondly to secure shipments of iron ore coming in from Sweden through the port of Narvik. [2]

  4. Base (topology) - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, a base (or basis; pl.: bases) for the topology τ of a topological space (X, τ) is a family of open subsets of X such that every open set of the topology is equal to the union of some sub-family of .

  5. United States bases in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, the Rusk-Ramos Agreement shortened base leaseholds from 99 to 25 years, terminated US control over Olongapo, [6] and limited US military holdings to a few minor installations and four major bases: Clark Air Base in Pampanga, two main naval bases at Sangley Point in Cavite and Subic Bay Naval Base in Zambales, and recreational Camp John ...

  6. Esotropia - Wikipedia

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    Esotropia (from Greek eso 'inward' and trope 'a turning' [1]) is a form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward. The condition can be constantly present, or occur intermittently, and can give the affected individual a "cross-eyed" appearance. [2]

  7. Cover test - Wikipedia

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    The type of deviation: whether it be eso, exo, hyper, hypo or cyclo tropia. The size of the deviation: slight, small, moderate or large; Speed to take up fixation: if the eye takes up fixation fast it means there is good vision in that eye

  8. Base (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    A base was therefore a metal hydroxide such as NaOH or Ca(OH) 2. Such aqueous hydroxide solutions were also described by certain characteristic properties. They are slippery to the touch, can taste bitter [1] and change the color of pH indicators (e.g., turn red litmus paper blue).

  9. List of the United States military installations in Iraq

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    Near the end of Occupation of Iraq (2003–2011), the last several camps and forward operating bases were changed to contingency operating bases and sites. At the height of the occupation the US had 170,000 men and women in uniform stationed in 505 bases sprinkled throughout all the provinces of Iraq.