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  2. Water distribution system - Wikipedia

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    An example of a water distribution system: a pumping station, a water tower, water mains, fire hydrants, and service lines [1] [2]. A water distribution system is a part of water supply network with components that carry potable water from a centralized treatment plant or wells to consumers to satisfy residential, commercial, industrial and fire fighting requirements.

  3. Dublin–Sligo railway line - Wikipedia

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    The line is 216.05 kilometres (134.25 mi) long. From Dublin the route mostly bends alongside the Royal Canal to Mullingar along a fairly level gradient. Thereafter there are a number of gradients, with the sustained 1 in 80 between mileposts 75 + 1 ⁄ 4 and 70 + 3 ⁄ 8 towards Dublin noted as challenging.

  4. FXO and FXS - Wikipedia

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    Historically, a foreign exchange (FX) service was an access service in a telecommunications network in which a telephone in a given exchange area is connected, via a private line, as opposed to a switched line, to a telephone exchange or central office in another exchange area, called the foreign exchange, rather than the local exchange area ...

  5. Westrail ADP/ADQ class - Wikipedia

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    The Westrail ADP/ADQ class is a retired class of railcars built by Comeng, Bassendean for Westrail in 1987 to operate the Australind service between Perth and Bunbury. Operation and ownership of the fleet was transferred to Transwa when Westrail was superseded by Transwa in 2003.

  6. Yamatoji Line - Wikipedia

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    Regional Rapid Service (区間快速, Kukan Kaisoku) operate the same route as the Yamatoji Rapid but make every stop on the Osaka Loop Line. They are operated in weekday rush hours, plus weekend nights. There are also services which operate through services to the Wakayama Line. All services are operated using 221 series EMUs.

  7. Bat phone - Wikipedia

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    A bat phone or batphone, in popular jargon, is a private telephone number for important telephone calls handled at high priority. [1] [2] [3] The term is also used to describe the use of more than one mobile phone, with the "bat phone" reserved for a specific purpose. [4]

  8. AOL - Wikipedia

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    AOL began in 1983, as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (CVC), founded by William von Meister.Its sole product was an online service called GameLine for the Atari 2600 video game console, after von Meister's idea of buying music on demand was rejected by Warner Bros. [8] Subscribers bought a modem from the company for $49.95 and paid a one-time $15 setup fee.

  9. Pension Protection Act of 2006 - Wikipedia

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    Extends the 2001 tax act's contribution limits for IRAs and 401(k)s. Allows automatic contributions to be returned to employees without tax penalties, if employee opts out within 90 days Established safe harbor investments, also known as Qualified Default Investment Alternatives, to protect employers from liability of losses suffered by ...