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  2. Printing - Wikipedia

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    Research. v. t. e. Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include cylinder seals and objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus. The earliest known form of printing evolved from ink rubbings made on paper or cloth from ...

  3. DNA mismatch repair - Wikipedia

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    Micrograph showing loss of staining for MLH1 in colorectal adenocarcinoma in keeping with DNA mismatch repair (left of image) and benign colorectal mucosa (right of image). DNA mismatch repair ( MMR) is a system for recognizing and repairing erroneous insertion, deletion, and mis-incorporation of bases that can arise during DNA replication and ...

  4. Tennessee Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The Tennessee Department of Correction ( TDOC) is a Cabinet-level agency within the Tennessee state government responsible for the oversight of more than 20,000 convicted offenders in Tennessee's fourteen prisons, three of which are privately managed by CoreCivic. The department is headed by the Tennessee Commissioner of Correction, who is ...

  5. Binoculars - Wikipedia

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    Prism sets in military binoculars may have redundant aluminized coatings on their prism sets to guarantee they do not lose their reflective qualities if they get wet. One variant form was called "trench binoculars", a combination of binoculars and periscope, often used for artillery spotting purposes. It projected only a few inches above the ...

  6. Block letters - Wikipedia

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    On official forms, one is often asked to "please print". This is because cursive handwriting is harder to read, and the glyphs are joined so they do not fit neatly into separate boxes. Block letters may also be used as to refer to block capitals , which means writing in all capital letters or in large and small capital letters , imitating the ...

  7. Corrections - Wikipedia

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    A typical correctional institution is a prison. A correctional system, also known as a penal system, thus refers to a network of agencies that administer a jurisdiction 's prisons, and community-based programs like parole, and probation boards. [3] This system is part of the larger criminal justice system, which additionally includes police ...

  8. List of Pokémon Trading Card Game sets - Wikipedia

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    Ultra Prism: February 2, 2018: The first English set to feature Prism Star cards. Prism star cards are limited to one of each card per deck. They go to the Lost Zone when discarded. 6: Forbidden Light: May 4, 2018: The next set is the sixth expansion of cards from the Sun & Moon Series. It contains over 130 cards, including 8 new Pokémon-GX, 5 ...

  9. Refractometer - Wikipedia

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    The refractometer is used to help identify gem materials by measuring their refractive index, one of the principal properties used in determining the type of a gemstone. Due to the dependence of the refractive index on the wavelength of the light used ( i.e. dispersion ), the measurement is normally taken at the wavelength of the sodium line D ...