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2. CALSTAR - Wikipedia

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   CALSTAR ( California Shock Trauma Air Rescue) is a regional air medical services company serving California and northern Nevada. It operates as a nonprofit air ambulance provider on the West Coast.

3. Dowsing - Wikipedia

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   Dowsing. A dowser, from an 18th-century French book about superstitions. Dowsing is a type of divination employed in attempts to locate ground water, buried metals or ores, gemstones, oil, claimed radiations ( radiesthesia ), [1] gravesites, [2] malign "earth vibrations" [3] and many other objects and materials without the use of a scientific ...

4. Real-time outbreak and disease surveillance - Wikipedia

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   Real-time outbreak and disease surveillance system (RODS) is a syndromic surveillance system developed by the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Biomedical Informatics. [1] It is "prototype developed at the University of Pittsburgh where real-time clinical data from emergency departments within a geographic region can be integrated to provide an instantaneous picture of symptom patterns ...

5. CalSTRS - Wikipedia

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   CalSTRS.com. The California State Teachers' Retirement System ( CalSTRS) provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits for California's 965,000 prekindergarten through community college educators and their families. [1] CalSTRS was established by law in 1913 and is part of the State of California's Government Operations Agency.

6. Rod (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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   Rod (optical phenomenon) This long-exposure photograph of moths flying around a floodlight shows an exaggerated "rod" effect. In cryptozoology and ufology, " rods " (also known as " skyfish ", " air rods ", or " solar entities ") are elongated visual artifacts appearing in photographic images and video recordings.

7. Control rod - Wikipedia

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   Control rod. Control rod assembly for a pressurized water reactor, above fuel element. Control rods are used in nuclear reactors to control the rate of fission of the nuclear fuel – uranium or plutonium. Their compositions include chemical elements such as boron, cadmium, silver, hafnium, or indium, that are capable of absorbing many neutrons ...