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    athletes to use starting blocks. Most runners in the 800 meters at the 1956 Olympics used starting blocks from a waterfall (i.e. staggered) start. Modern blocks...
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  • companies use staggered elections as a tool to prevent takeover attempts. Some legislative bodies (most commonly upper houses) use staggered elections, as...
    16 KB (1,335 words) - 11:25, 5 November 2024
  • ATV Midlands began the series on Friday 17 February 1956, with a staggered start across other regions from 1956 to 1961 as the ITV regional stations...
    42 KB (5,459 words) - 14:20, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    ranking; in addition, the running segment at the end of the day used a staggered start designed so that the order in which runners finished would be the same...
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    one of two ways: a staggered start or a waterfall start. In the 800 meter race, athletes begin in individual lanes that are staggered before the turn. Runners...
    130 KB (14,930 words) - 01:43, 9 November 2024
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    the race, teams start together, either in a mass start or in staggered, seeded group starts. As they roll out of the respective start towns, the teams...
    41 KB (3,650 words) - 02:56, 21 August 2024
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    Because of this equal-length property, the starting marks of 200m and 400m footraces are placed in staggered positions along a hyperbolic spiral. This...
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  • encourage navigational independence). For example, on day 1 of the SLMM a staggered start is used, with teams being sent off at 1 or 2 minute intervals, and...
    4 KB (412 words) - 16:45, 25 November 2023
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    were able to return with mandatory face masks, social distancing, and staggered start times to reduce potential exposure. The Boeing 767 is a mid-size, wide-body...
    38 KB (3,687 words) - 19:15, 1 September 2024
  • Jasmyn. "Why NBA schedule has all 30 teams in action Monday with staggered start times ahead of Election Day". CBS Sports. New York City. Archived from...
    114 KB (8,708 words) - 16:51, 16 November 2024
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    divisions, based in Southern territory, did not take part. This, and the staggered start to the offensive, made it easier for the Northern authorities to tackle...
    124 KB (14,680 words) - 08:17, 6 November 2024
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    with staggered start times, a green light will be shown to the first driver, regardless if he jumped or not, and once the second driver takes the start, if...
    17 KB (2,005 words) - 18:50, 3 October 2024
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    of the river is restricted at Oxford, rowing eights normally have a staggered start near Donnington Bridge and must then aim to "bump" the eight in front...
    13 KB (1,513 words) - 15:41, 13 November 2024
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    checkpoints are revealed to each competitor when they come up to a "staggered" start entry by choosing an orienteering type class, such as a Score-O event...
    17 KB (2,032 words) - 13:49, 4 July 2024
  • first, but she was disqualified for cutting in her lane during the staggered start, so her total distance ran was less than two miles. LetsRun.com (2024-02-11)...
    38 KB (277 words) - 15:07, 14 September 2024
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    indications from the SSMEs. The MPS start commands are issued by the onboard computers at T−6.6 seconds (staggered start engine three, engine two, engine...
    62 KB (7,939 words) - 12:34, 11 November 2024
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    specify which teams would be involved. The matches would be held at staggered start times, with venues in different time zones, making it possible in theory...
    25 KB (2,634 words) - 19:55, 14 November 2024
  • ranking; in addition, the running segment at the end of the day used a staggered start designed so that the order in which runners finished would be the same...
    4 KB (312 words) - 16:49, 11 November 2022
  • the bakers faced a staggered start, and were each given 1 hour and 15 minutes to make a chocolate soufflé – with Flora starting first, followed by Ian...
    46 KB (2,477 words) - 11:30, 19 October 2024
  • Stoke City, for an open race for boys under the age of 14, with a staggered start according to age. His father placed a bet on his son winning, and he...
    93 KB (10,066 words) - 00:14, 16 November 2024
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