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First world problem

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The term first world problems (often abbreviated to "FWP") refers to issues perceived as difficult to those residing in the more developed nations (i.e., the First World), but which are banal when compared to the difficulties encountered by those in the less developed Third World...

First World War Countdown to war

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The First World War, also known as the Great War and the War to End all Wars, was the most horrific war ever known to man. 60 million men were mobilized into the war in Europe from 1914-1919 (even though the fighting ceased in 1918). But what caused this war? What caused this war...

First X-ray source in Andromeda

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The first X-ray source in Andromeda is an astronomical X-ray source probably detected between June 12, 1962, Scorpius X-1, and January 9, 1979, Sagitta X-1 (Sge X-1), though it may not have received the X-1 designation.Andromeda as a constellationThe celestial sphere is divided i...

First X-ray source in Cancer

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The first X-ray source in Cancer may have been any of the early detections of X-rays emanating from the constellation Cancer. Each of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) modern constellations of the celestial sphere has at least one extrasolar astronomical X-ray source det...

First X-ray source in Hydrus

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The first X-ray source in Hydrus may have been any of the early detections of X-rays emanating from the constellation Hydrus.Hydrus as a celestial X-ray sourceHydrus is a small constellation in the southern sky that ranges in latitude (declination) from -58° to -82°. If celestial...

First X-ray source in Pictor

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The first X-ray source in Pictor is unknown.Pictor as a constellationPictor is a small and faint constellation in the southern sky. In equatorial coordinates, it extends from declination (Dec) −50° to −60°, and is located between the brilliant star Canopus and the Lar...

First X-ray source in Volans

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The first X-ray source in Volans is an extrasolar astronomical X-ray source that never received an X-1 (or "XR"-1, XR for X-Ray) designation.Celestial sphereThe celestial sphere is divided into 89 areas. These are the IAU 88 official constellations of astronomy. Although there ar...

First-order control

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In control theory, first-order control is when a desired result is attempted by adjusting a scalar (first-order) control. Such mechanisms, where first-order change successfully produces desired results, are called first-order mechanisms. First-order control is contrasted to highe...

First-person action game

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First-person action game (FPA) is a video game genre that differs itself from first-person shooters by not focussing on gun battle. While such a game might still contain gun battle, a first-person action game either primarily uses melee weapons such as a sword, or the focus of th...

First-person adventure

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First-person adventures are one of the oldest computer and video game genres. First-person adventures tend to focus on puzzles, exploration and character-interaction with no shooting or action elements, though some also feature elements from other genres, including action games a...

FirstImpression.io

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FirstImpression.io (originally AppendAd) is a privately held technology company. It creates and customizes display advertising placements for publisher websites without technical work or hard coding.As of January 2017, it had 20 employees.HistoryIn 2013 FirstImpression.io was fou...

FirstOne TV

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FirstOne TV is a website which offers TV channels as live-stream over the internet. Available countries The following countries are available: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,...

FISC EuroTour

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The foundation FISC EuroTour was founded in 1994 with the explicit purpose of preserving historic and classic motorcars, and more specifically the European marques and types, through a programme of promotion by organizing motor races in Western Europe on historic Grand Prix circu...

Fiscal Wake-Up Tour

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The Fiscal Wake Up Tour was a joint public engagement initiative by The Concord Coalition, The Brookings Institution, and The Heritage Foundation. Former U. S. Comptroller General David M. Walker was an advisor and participated in each of the Tour's public events. The purpose of ...

Fisciculture

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FISCICULTUREThe term fisciculture was first used in Aug, 2012. It would be incorporated in all the dictionaries in their respective new releases. The term means rearing of foxes. Rearing of foxes is not very popular and in some countries it is even illegal, however in countries s...

Fish and boat

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Fish and Boat is a recreational newspaper for fishing and boating based in North Queensland, Australia. The paper is published monthly and most of the stories are contributed by readers themselves. The paper has been running for 25 years. It is available in over fifty stores acro...

Fish bomb

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A fish bomb, also known as a "gelateena", is an improvised bomb which was used during the Libyan civil war. It is constructed using TNT and household materials into a device which can be thrown by hand. Prior to the war they were commonly used by poor fisherman to kill or disable...

Fish Bread

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Fish BreadOriginThe origin of fish bread was in the mid 1800s which was made because the price of fish was expensive therefore people made fish go further such as the bread or into soups or broths.How to MakeFish bread is a simple recipe with little ingredients.Step 1. Pour 4 cup...

Fish out of water comedy film

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In a fish out of water comedy film the main character (or characters) finds himself or herself in an alien environment and this drives most of the humor in the film. One example is men having to dress and live as women to accomplish some goal such as in the films Some Like It Hot...

Fish Smarty

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Fish Smarty™ is an online educational portal for children 3-9 years old, created by Smarty Education Limited and launched in Q3 2009. It is a safe and interactive educational playground, where kids are learning, exploring, playing and having fun . The main goal for Fish Sma...

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