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  2. Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Wikipedia

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    Cape Peninsula University of Technology ( Afrikaans: Kaapse Skiereiland Universiteit van Tegnologie) is a university in Cape Town, South Africa. It is the only university of technology in the Western Cape province, and is also the largest university in the province, with over 32,000 students. It was formed by merging the Cape Technikon and ...

  3. Office of Price Administration - Wikipedia

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    Office for Emergency Management. The Office of Price Administration ( OPA) was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941. The functions of the OPA were originally to control money ( price controls) and rents after the outbreak of World War II.

  4. Central processing unit - Wikipedia

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    A central processing unit ( CPU ), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer. [1] [2] Its electronic circuitry executes instructions of a computer program, such as arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output (I/O) operations. [3] [4] [5] This role contrasts with ...

  5. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA) (101 H.R.1465, P.L. 101–380) [1] was passed by the 101st United States Congress and signed by President George H. W. Bush. [2] It works to avoid oil spills from vessels and facilities by enforcing removal of spilled oil and assigning liability for the cost of cleanup and damage; requires specific operating ...

  6. 'Opa' in New City earns title of 'Big Cheese': Greek ... - AOL

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    In the first round of our Big Cheese bracket, Opa Breakfast & Sandwich took home the title of the New City Wildcard. And they kept that momentum going — the Greek eatery straight up yolked the ...

  7. Phthalaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    Phthalaldehyde (sometimes also o-phthalaldehyde or ortho-phthalaldehyde, OPA) is the chemical compound with the formula C 6 H 4 (CHO) 2. It is one of three isomers of benzene dicarbaldehyde, related to phthalic acid. This pale yellow solid is a building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and a reagent in the analysis of amino acids.

  8. Opa (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Opa is an open-source programming language for developing scalable web applications . It can be used for both client-side and server-side scripting, where complete programs are written in Opa and subsequently compiled to Node.js on the server and JavaScript on the client, with the compiler automating all communication between the two.

  9. Oropharyngeal airway - Wikipedia

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    ICD-9-CM. 96.02. [ edit on Wikidata] An oropharyngeal airway (also known as an oral airway, OPA or Guedel pattern airway) is a medical device called an airway adjunct used in airway management to maintain or open a patient's airway. It does this by preventing the tongue from covering the epiglottis, which could prevent the person from breathing.