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  2. Tidal diamond - Wikipedia

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    Tidal diamonds are symbols on British admiralty charts and others [a] that indicate the direction and speed of tidal streams . The symbols consist of a letter of the ISO basic Latin alphabet in a rhombus, printed in purple ink. [b] On any particular chart each tidal diamond will have a unique letter starting from "A" and continuing alphabetically.

  3. Media bias in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Claims of media bias generally focus on the idea of media outlets reporting news in a way that seems partisan. Other claims argue that outlets sometimes sacrifice objectivity in pursuit of growth or profits. Some academics in fields like media studies, journalism, communication, political science and economics have looked at bias of the news ...

  4. Storm Babet - Wikipedia

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    Norway: 22,700+. Part of the 2023–24 European windstorm season. Storm Babet (known as Storm Viktor in Germany) [1] was an intense extratropical cyclone which affected large parts of northern and western Europe. The second named storm of the 2023–24 European windstorm season, Babet was named by the UK's Met Office on 16 October 2023.

  5. Beaufort scale - Wikipedia

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    Beaufort scale. A ship in a force 12 (" hurricane -force") storm at sea, the highest rated on the Beaufort scale. The Beaufort scale / ˈboʊfərt / is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale .

  6. Scientific method - Wikipedia

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    e. The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century. The scientific method involves careful observation coupled with rigorous scepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.

  7. The Mortal Storm - Wikipedia

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    The Mortal Storm. The Mortal Storm is a 1940 American drama film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] [2] It was directed by Frank Borzage and stars Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart. The film shows the impact on Germans after Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany and gains unlimited power.

  8. The Storm (short story) - Wikipedia

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    1969. Chronology. At the Cadian Ball. —. " The Storm " is a short story written by the American writer Kate Chopin in 1898. The story takes place during the 19th century in the South of the United States, where storms are frequent and dangerous. It did not appear in print in Chopin's lifetime, but it was published in The Complete Works of ...

  9. The Immortal Storm (module) - Wikipedia

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    The Immortal Storm is a 40-page booklet with an outer folder, published in 1986. It was written by Frank Mentzer, with cover art by Larry Elmore and interior art by Valerie Valusek and Larry Elmore. [4] This module was the first adventure produced for the D&D Immortals Rules set, and was intended for a party of Novice Temporal player characters ...