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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    Motor carriers were required to give drivers 8, rather than 9, consecutive hours off-duty each day. These rules allowed for 10 hours of driving and 8 hours of rest within a 24-hour day. In 1962, for reasons it never clearly explained, the ICC eliminated the 24-hour cycle rule, and reinstated the 15-hour on-duty limit.

  3. Airlines sue DOT over new rules requiring disclosure of fees

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    May 13, 2024 at 2:57 PM. Daniel Slim/AFP/Getty Images. Major airlines have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over new rules that would require carriers to disclose all airline fees ...

  4. Quantum computing - Wikipedia

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    However, the immense size and complexity of the structural space of all possible drug-like molecules pose significant obstacles, which could be overcome in the future by quantum computers. Quantum computers are naturally good for solving complex quantum many-body problems and thus may be instrumental in applications involving quantum chemistry.

  5. Chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess).

  6. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Under these rules, the only way to intellectually prevail is by infinite filibustering." Trustworthiness and reliability. Social media has become a regular source of news and information. A 2021 Pew Research Center poll reported roughly 70% of users regularly get news from social media, despite the presence of fake news and misinformation ...

  7. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    see dot ball Dead ball 1. the state of play between deliveries, during which batters may not score runs or be given out. There are numerous situations where play becomes dead, see dead ball. 2. a signal given by the umpire to indicate a state of dead ball. Used only if the state is not obvious to the players. Dead bat

  8. Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Each state sets its own rules for the sale and importation of alcohol, including the drinking age. Because a federal law provides federal funds to states that prohibit the sale of alcohol to minors under the age of twenty-one, all fifty states have set their drinking age there. Rules about how alcohol is sold vary greatly from state to state.

  9. Court-martial of Breaker Morant - Wikipedia

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    The 1902 court-martial of Breaker Morant was a war crimes prosecution that brought to trial six officers – Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant, Peter Handcock, George Witton, Henry Picton, Captain Alfred Taylor and Major Robert Lenehan – of the Bushveldt Carbineers (BVC), an irregular regiment of mounted rifles during the Second Boer War.