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  • building loads to the earth farther down from the surface than a shallow foundation does to a subsurface layer or a range of depths. A pile or piling is a vertical...
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    A pile driver is a heavy-duty tool used to drive piles into soil to build piers, bridges, cofferdams, and other "pole" supported structures, and patterns...
    13 KB (1,550 words) - 04:56, 11 February 2024
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    charcoal pile or charcoal clamp is a carefully arranged pile of wood, covered by turf or other layer, inside which a fire is lit in order to produce charcoal...
    11 KB (1,506 words) - 13:55, 23 May 2024
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    The voltaic pile was the first electrical battery that could continuously provide an electric current to a circuit. It was invented by Italian chemist...
    17 KB (1,886 words) - 17:04, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chat Pile
    Chat Pile is an American rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The band is composed of four members using the pseudonyms Raygun Busch (vocals), Luther...
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  • has been a collective since the release of Magic Isn't Real in 2010. To date, Pile has released seven full-length albums. In recent years the band has...
    12 KB (886 words) - 14:30, 13 April 2024
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    and decided they could carry out the experiment in a densely populated area. Fermi described the reactor as "a crude pile of black bricks and wooden timbers"...
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    the entire discard pile. However, there are restrictions on when one can pick up the discard pile. (See Picking up the discard pile, below). If the card...
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    ranked in severity at level 5 out of 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale. The fire was in Unit 1 of the two-pile Windscale site on the north-west...
    63 KB (7,877 words) - 04:12, 8 June 2024
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    discard pile, that pair gets a 100 pt. bonus. The player to the left of the dealer takes a stack of cards from the large deck and deals out 13 cards...
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    the control of the U.S. Department of Energy. Locals refer to it as the Moab Tailings Pile. In 1952 U.S. geologist Charles Steen found the largest uranium...
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  • Gomer Pyle (redirect from Gomer pile)
    operating a blow torch to cut through a bank's vault. In another episode, Gomer diagnoses a problem with a car belonging to an out of town visitor who is...
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    In heraldry, a pile is a charge usually counted as one of the ordinaries (figures bounded by straight lines and occupying a definite portion of the shield)...
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    until a play can be made If the stock pile runs out, all played cards except for the top one are reshuffled to form a new stock. The game ends as soon...
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  • detonated too early. The lead driver radios the police, while armed guards pile out of the rear truck. A gunfight ensues between the robbers in the crater...
    13 KB (1,385 words) - 19:14, 21 April 2024
  • player has to take more cards from the draw pile to bring it back up to five cards until the draw pile is depleted. When players run out of options for...
    10 KB (1,700 words) - 03:37, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dinosaur Pile-Up
    Dinosaur Pile-Up are an English alternative rock band formed in late 2007. Hailing from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Current members are lead singer and guitarist...
    26 KB (1,994 words) - 20:03, 22 February 2024
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    a pile of cards, one card or a space waiting for a card. A depository to which cards not playable direct to foundations may be placed. discard To place...
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    the stock runs out, the next player may choose to draw from the discard pile or to turn it over to form a new stock. The discard pile is not shuffled...
    17 KB (2,579 words) - 14:43, 30 May 2024
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    The player to the left of the dealer begins by placing a card face-up, always from the top of their deck, to start a central discard pile. When playing...
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