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  2. Berg Balance Scale - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms. BBS. Purpose. test of a person's static and dynamic balance abilities. The Berg Balance Scale (or BBS) is a widely used clinical test of a person's static and dynamic balance abilities, [1] named after Katherine Berg, one of the developers. [2] For functional balance tests, the BBS is generally considered to be the gold standard. [3]

  3. Bill France Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Lesa Kennedy (granddaughter) William Henry Getty France (September 26, 1909 – June 7, 1992) was an American businessman and racing driver. He was also known as Bill France Sr. or Big Bill. He is best known for founding and managing NASCAR, a sanctioning body of US-based stock car racing.

  4. Worldwar: In the Balance - Wikipedia

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    Worldwar: In the Balance is a 1994 alternate history novel by American writer Harry Turtledove. [1] It is the first novel of the Worldwar tetralogy, as well as the first installment in the extended Worldwar series that includes the Colonization trilogy and the novel Homeward Bound. The plot begins in late 1941, while the Earth is torn apart by ...

  5. ATM card - Wikipedia

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    t. e. An ATM card is a dedicated payment card card issued by a financial institution (i.e. a bank) which enables a customer to access their financial accounts via its and others' automated teller machines (ATMs) and, in some countries, to make approved point of purchase retail transactions. ATM cards are not credit cards or debit cards, however ...

  6. Balance theory - Wikipedia

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    Balance theory. In the psychology of motivation, balance theory is a theory of attitude change, proposed by Fritz Heider. [1] It conceptualizes the cognitive consistency motive as a drive toward psychological balance. The consistency motive is the urge to maintain one's values and beliefs over time. Heider proposed that "sentiment" or liking ...

  7. Barnacle Bill (1957 film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $659,000 [2] Box office. $950,000 [2] Barnacle Bill (U.S. title: All at Sea) is a 1957 Ealing Studios comedy film directed by Charles Frend and starring Alec Guinness. [3] It was written by T. E. B. Clarke. Guinness plays an unsuccessful Royal Navy officer and six of his maritime ancestors. This was the final Ealing comedy (although ...

  8. Bill Clinton - Wikipedia

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    Inaugural address, January 20, 1993. Clinton during the signing of the Israel–Jordan peace treaty, with Yitzhak Rabin (left) and King Hussein of Jordan (right) After his presidential transition, Clinton was inaugurated as the 42nd president of the United States on January 20, 1993. Clinton was physically exhausted at the time, and had an inexperienced staff. His high levels of public support ...

  9. Square (financial services) - Wikipedia

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    Square is a financial services platform by Block, Inc. for small and medium-sized businesses. [1] [2] It enables accepting credit card payments using smartphones as POS registers, and facilitates various business operations. As of 2023, Square reports 4 million merchant clients and an annual payment value of US$ 210 billion.