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  2. Entrainment (hydrodynamics) - Wikipedia

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    Eductors or eductor-jet pumps make use of entrainment. They are used on board ships to pump out flooded compartments: seawater is pumped to the eductor and forced through a jet, and any fluid at the inlet of the eductor is carried along to the outlet, and then up and out of the compartment.

  3. HMS Apollo (1805) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Apollo, the fifth ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a fifth-rate frigate of the Lively class, carrying 38 guns, launched in 1805 and broken up in 1856. Napoleonic Wars

  4. List of maritime disasters in the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    HMS Namur – the second-rate was wrecked on 14 April in a storm near Fort St David. In total, 520 of her crew were drowned, though Captain Marshal survived. 520 1794 Great Britain: HMS Ardent – In April, the third-rate ship was stationed off the harbor of Villa Franca, Corsica to watch two French frigates. It is presumed that she caught fire ...

  5. Engagement marketing - Wikipedia

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    Engagement marketing (sometimes called experiential marketing, brand activation, on-ground marketing, live marketing, participation marketing, loyalty marketing, or special events) is a marketing strategy that directly engages consumers and invites and encourages them to participate in the evolution of a brand or a brand experience.

  6. Short-rate model - Wikipedia

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    Tree returning the OAS (black vs red): the short rate is the top value; the development of the bond value shows pull-to-par clearly . A short-rate model, in the context of interest rate derivatives, is a mathematical model that describes the future evolution of interest rates by describing the future evolution of the short rate, usually written .

  7. Battle of San Domingo order of battle - Wikipedia

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    Duckworth's Action off San Domingo, 6 February 1806, painted by Nicholas Pocock.. The Battle of San Domingo was the last fleet engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, contested off the Southern coast of the Spanish colonial Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, then under French occupation, on 6 February 1806.

  8. 2011–2015 Myanmar political reforms - Wikipedia

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    The informal exchange rates are used for most daily transactions, while the overvalued official exchange rate is used to calculate government revenue and state-owned enterprises. There are other informal exchange rates, such an exchange rate used by UN agencies and international NGOs (450 kyat to US$1 in 2010), a customs rate, and an official ...

  9. Savings interest rates today: Save smarter at 10x the average ...

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    Savings rates and high-interest accounts in the news. Savings rates strongly correlate with the target interest rate set by the Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank. This Fed rate is the ...