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  • In horology, a maintaining power is a mechanism for keeping a clock or watch going while it is being wound. The weight drive used by Christiaan Huygens...
    4 KB (631 words) - 15:31, 15 February 2024
  • Pereira Maintains (Italian: Sostiene Pereira) is a 1994 novel by the Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi. It is also known as Pereira Declares and Declares...
    8 KB (831 words) - 20:52, 7 October 2024
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    resembled that of the KGB in the Soviet Union,⁠ in that it served to maintain state authority and the position of the ruling party, in this case the Socialist...
    103 KB (10,775 words) - 08:08, 6 October 2024
  • his stage name Olu Maintain (sometimes called Mr. Yahooze), is a Nigerian singer. He co-founded the musical group known as Maintain with his cousin, Tolu...
    7 KB (554 words) - 18:34, 19 September 2024
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    usually a road that is either numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a state or province falls below numbered national...
    16 KB (1,776 words) - 01:35, 5 August 2024
  • limited significance in electronic banking. For those that still maintain state codes, the state code is the first of the four digit branch field, as follows:...
    17 KB (1,359 words) - 21:41, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islamic State
    affiliates maintained a significant territorial presence in Africa as of 2024. The Islamic State, abbreviated IS, is also known as the Islamic State of Iraq...
    320 KB (25,839 words) - 21:06, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for U.S. Route 66 in New Mexico
    NM 122, NM 124, NM 333, three separate loops of I-40 Business, and state-maintained frontage roads. It is one of the roads on the Trails of the Ancients...
    39 KB (2,926 words) - 14:39, 28 August 2024
  • beverage control states (ABC states), e.g. Pennsylvania and Virginia, maintain state-owned-and-operated monopolies on the sale of certain kinds of alcohol...
    22 KB (2,420 words) - 03:37, 14 September 2024
  • techniques to maintain state without storing as much data on the server. When presenting a dynamic web page, the server sends the current state data to the...
    14 KB (1,962 words) - 07:19, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for State of Palestine
    relations are maintained in the framework of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) represents the State of Palestine...
    240 KB (22,566 words) - 03:07, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polarization-maintaining optical fiber
    launched into the fiber, maintains a linear polarization during propagation, exiting the fiber in a specific linear polarization state; there is little or...
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  • Grant-maintained schools or GM schools were state schools in England and Wales between 1988 and 1998 that had opted out of local government control, being...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Department of State
    January 26, 2021, by a vote of 78–22. As of 2024[update], the State Department maintains 271 diplomatic posts worldwide, second only to the Ministry of...
    86 KB (8,181 words) - 03:59, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for State-funded schools (England)
    describes the most common patterns for schooling in the state sector in England: All maintained schools in England are required to follow the National...
    31 KB (2,905 words) - 21:51, 25 July 2024
  • In the U.S. state of Nebraska, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) maintains a system of state highways. Every significant section of roadway...
    70 KB (192 words) - 23:50, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order
    leader while emphasizing that the state, if created, would not maintain an army, border guards, or courts. The state is planned to allow the consumption...
    19 KB (1,660 words) - 10:13, 11 October 2024
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    the People's Socialist Republic of Albania. Its proclaimed goal was maintaining state security of Albania, but de facto the Sigurimi served to suppress...
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  • New York State government that maintains the state prisons and parole system. There are 44 prisons funded by the State of New York, and approximately...
    16 KB (183 words) - 04:56, 30 September 2024
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    Hawaii (redirect from Hawai'i State)
    several attempts to become a state, Hawaii remained a territory for 60 years. Plantation owners and capitalists, who maintained control through financial...
    242 KB (22,954 words) - 15:27, 5 October 2024
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