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  2. Screen burn-in - Wikipedia

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    Screen burn-in, image burn-in, ghost image, or shadow image, is a permanent discoloration of areas on an electronic display such as a cathode ray tube (CRT) in an old computer monitor or television set. It is caused by cumulative non-uniform use of the screen. Newer liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) may suffer from a phenomenon called image ...

  3. Electric-field screening - Wikipedia

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    In physics, screening is the damping of electric fields caused by the presence of mobile charge carriers. It is an important part of the behavior of charge-carrying fluids, such as ionized gases (classical plasmas ), electrolytes, and charge carriers in electronic conductors ( semiconductors, metals ). In a fluid, with a given permittivity ε ...

  4. Medical laboratory scientist - Wikipedia

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    A Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist ( CLS) or Medical Technologist ( MT) performs diagnostic testing of blood and body fluids in clinical laboratories. The scope of a medical laboratory scientist's work begins with the receipt of patient or client specimens and terminates with the delivery of test results to ...

  5. Screen pass - Wikipedia

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    A screen pass is a play in gridiron football consisting of a short pass to a receiver who is protected by a screen of blockers. [1] During a screen pass, a number of things happen concurrently in order to fool the defense into thinking a long pass is being thrown, when in fact the pass is merely a short one, just beyond the defensive linemen.

  6. Binary symmetric channel - Wikipedia

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    A binary symmetric channel (or BSC p) is a common communications channel model used in coding theory and information theory. In this model, a transmitter wishes to send a bit (a zero or a one), and the receiver will receive a bit. The bit will be "flipped" with a "crossover probability" of p, and otherwise is received correctly.

  7. Johnny Paychek - Wikipedia

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    Draws. 2. John J. Pacek (June 11, 1914 – December 3, 1988), better known by the ring name Johnny Paychek, was an American boxer. Though considered a journeyman, he did face Joe Louis in 1940 for the lineal heavyweight title. Louis beat him by a second-round knockout, in what turned to be Paychek's only world championship try as a professional ...

  8. Boomplay - Wikipedia

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    Active. Native client (s) on. Web, Android, iOS, KaiOS. Boomplay, or Boomplay Music, is an Africa-focused media streaming and download service. Developed by Transsnet Music Limited, [2] the platform was first launched in Nigeria in 2015 by TECNO Mobile, Transsion Holdings. Boomplay has a freemium and subscription based service; basic features ...

  9. Tim Berners-Lee - Wikipedia

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    Berners-Lee was born in London on 8 June 1955, [24] the son of mathematicians and computer scientists Mary Lee Woods (1924–2017) and Conway Berners-Lee (1921–2019). His parents were both from Birmingham and worked on the Ferranti Mark 1, the first commercially-built computer. His paternal grandmother was a Canadian woman from Winnipeg. [25]