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  2. High-definition television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    HDTV has quickly become the standard, with about 85% of all TVs used being HD as of 2018. [ 1 ] [ failed verification ] In the US, the 720p and 1080i formats are used for linear channels, while 1080p is available on a limited basis, mainly for pay-per-view and video on demand content.

  3. Standard Model - Wikipedia

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    The development of the Standard Model was driven by theoretical and experimental particle physicists alike. The Standard Model is a paradigm of a quantum field theory for theorists, exhibiting a wide range of phenomena, including spontaneous symmetry breaking, anomalies, and non-perturbative behavior.

  4. Evening Standard - Wikipedia

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    Headlines of the Evening Standard on the day of London bombing on 7 July 2005, at Waterloo station Unloading the Evening Standard at Chancery Lane Station, November 2014. The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009, a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published and distributed in London, England.

  5. The Eastern (Raleigh) - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern, formerly known as Walter Tower, is the 4th tallest skyscraper in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The tower rises to a height of 404 feet (123 m), [1] and is situated on a 2.6-acre (11,000 m 2 ) lot along with the 257-foot (78 m) Advance Auto Parts Tower.

  6. Project Management Institute - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s project management as such began to be used in the US aerospace, construction, and defense industries. [7] The Project Management Institute was founded by Ned Engman (McDonnell Douglas Automation), James Snyder, Susan Gallagher (SmithKline & French Laboratories), Eric Jenett (Brown & Root), and J Gordon Davis (Georgia Institute of Technology) at the Georgia Institute of Technology ...

  7. Standard Deviants - Wikipedia

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    Standard Deviants (originally The Standard Deviants) was a series of educational videos produced in the United States. The name also referred to the troupe of actors ...

  8. Buckfast Abbey - Wikipedia

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    The nave of the Abbey church is in a mixture of Romanesque and Gothic styles. The first abbey at Buckfast was founded as a Benedictine monastery in 1018. [4] [5] The abbey was believed to be founded by either Aethelweard (Aylward), Earldorman of Devon, [5] or King Cnut. [6]

  9. Central Prison - Wikipedia

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    Central Prison is a prison operated by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety in Raleigh, North Carolina. The prison, west of Downtown Raleigh, is on 29 acres (12 ha) of land and is bounded by a double wire fence with a razor ribbon on top. The Department of Public Safety website describes the original building as "castle-like." [1]