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  2. Boomerang (countermeasure) - Wikipedia

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    Boomerang (countermeasure) "Boomerang 3" being used by British forces in Afghanistan. Boomerang is a gunfire locator developed by DARPA and BBN Technologies primarily for use against snipers. Boomerang is mounted on mobile vehicles such as the Humvee, Stryker, and MRAP combat vehicles. There were plans to integrate it into the Land Warrior system.

  3. What’s a CPAP Machine, and How Does It Work? - Healthline

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    Pros of using a CPAP machine. improves your ability to sleep without waking up. lowers your risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular event. helps lower your blood pressure ...

  4. Rage Against the Machine - Wikipedia

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    Rage Against the Machine (often abbreviated as RATM or shortened to Rage) was an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1991, the group consisted of vocalist Zack de la Rocha , bassist and backing vocalist Tim Commerford , guitarist Tom Morello , and drummer Brad Wilk .

  5. Bathing machine - Wikipedia

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    Horse drawn bathing machines in Wyk auf Föhr, Germany, 1895. The bathing machine was a device, popular from the 18th century until the early 20th century, to allow people at beaches to change out of their usual clothes, change into swimwear, and wade in the ocean. Bathing machines were roofed and walled wooden carts that rolled into the sea.

  6. Dreaming Machine - Wikipedia

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    Dreaming Machine (夢みる機械, Yume Miru Kikai) is a unfinished Japanese anime fantasy - adventure film directed by Satoshi Kon. It would have been the director's fifth feature film. After Kon's death on August 24, 2010, production continued at Madhouse, where the team used Satoshi Kon's directorial tapes and notes to guide them to ...

  7. Adding machine - Wikipedia

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    An adding machine is a class of mechanical calculator, usually specialized for bookkeeping calculations. In the United States, the earliest adding machines were usually built to read in dollars and cents. Adding machines were ubiquitous office equipment until they were phased out in favor of calculators in the 1970s and by personal computers ...

  8. BOSIET - Wikipedia

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    BOSIET. BOSIET stands for basic offshore safety induction and emergency training, [1] a course created to assist in meeting the initial offshore safety training, emergency response training and assessment requirements for personnel new to the offshore, oil and gas and renewable energy industries. Included in the course is helicopter survival ...

  9. Hydraulic machinery - Wikipedia

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    Hydraulic machinery. A simple open center hydraulic circuit. An excavator; main hydraulics: Boom cylinders, swing drive, cooler fan, and trackdrive. Fundamental features of using hydraulics compared to mechanics for force and torque increase/decrease in a transmission. Hydraulic machines use liquid fluid power to perform work.