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  • Change of direction (COD) is any activity that involves a rapid whole-body movement with a pre-planned change of velocity or direction. In elite sports...
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    Hesperus and Hesperides. In many regions of the world, prevalent winds change direction seasonally, and consequently many cultures associate specific named...
    31 KB (3,111 words) - 16:06, 21 October 2024
  • Look up direction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Direction may refer to: Body relative direction, for instance left, right, forward, backwards, up...
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  • Direction, released on 17 November 2014 by Columbia Records and Syco Music. The album was preceded by two singles, "Steal My Girl" and "Night Changes"...
    75 KB (5,417 words) - 04:12, 19 November 2024
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    One Direction, often shortened to 1D, were an English-Irish pop boy band formed in London in 2010. The group consisted of Niall Horan, Zayn Malik (until...
    156 KB (14,168 words) - 17:22, 23 November 2024
  • The Operation Change of Direction 11 was the final offensive operation by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 2006 Lebanon War that began on August...
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  • British-Irish boy band One Direction, released on November 9, 2012 by Syco Music and Columbia Records. As a follow-up to One Direction's internationally successful...
    91 KB (7,379 words) - 07:16, 20 November 2024
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    Direction finding (DF), or radio direction finding (RDF), is the use of radio waves to determine the direction to a radio source. The source may be a cooperating...
    73 KB (10,445 words) - 21:48, 13 November 2024
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    shaft enabling a taut cable or belt passing over the wheel to move and change direction, or transfer power between itself and a shaft. A sheave or pulley wheel...
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    refracted is determined by the change in wave speed and the initial direction of wave propagation relative to the direction of change in speed. For light, refraction...
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    is accelerating in the direction of travel. If the vehicle turns, an acceleration occurs toward the new direction and changes its motion vector. The acceleration...
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  • recognizes achievement for art direction in film. The category's original name was Best Art Direction, but was changed to its current name in 2012 for...
    100 KB (811 words) - 17:51, 14 October 2024
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    the critical point at which a material's intrinsic magnetic moments change direction. Permanent magnetism is caused by the alignment of magnetic moments...
    46 KB (4,811 words) - 13:53, 18 November 2024
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    quickly change direction of the puck so the opposing player is caught out of position. Dekes are usually used in combination with either a change of direction...
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  • mapping does not change its direction. Moreover, these eigenvectors all have an eigenvalue equal to one, because the mapping does not change their length...
    102 KB (13,587 words) - 04:28, 22 November 2024
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    the central lane to access the other half of the field, and cannot change direction once they start running toward either pole. The chasing team can get...
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  • external forces such as gravity and friction can cause an object to change the direction of its motion, so that its motion cannot be described as linear....
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    whereas "5 metres per second east" is a vector. If there is a change in speed, direction or both, then the object is said to be undergoing an acceleration...
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    for boats and ships. Shoaling can also refract waves, so the waves change direction. For example, if waves pass over a sloping bank which is shallower...
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    climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth's climate. Climate change in...
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