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  2. Central University of Technology, Free State - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .cut .ac .za. The Central University of Technology, Free State ( CUT) is a public technology university in Bloemfontein city, Free State province, South Africa. It was established in 1981 as " Technikon Free State." As part of the South African government's restructuring of tertiary education for the new millennium it was promoted ...

  3. WebCT - Wikipedia

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    WebCT. WebCT (Course Tools) or Blackboard Learning System, [1] now owned by Blackboard, is an online proprietary virtual learning environment system that is licensed to colleges and other institutions and used in many campuses for e-learning. To their WebCT courses, instructors can add such tools as discussion boards, mail systems, and live ...

  4. Chalkboard scraping - Wikipedia

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    Chalkboard scraping. Scraping a chalkboard (also known as a blackboard) with one's fingernails produces a sound and feeling which most people find extremely irritating. The basis of the innate reaction to the sound has been studied in the field of psychoacoustics (the branch of psychology concerned with the perception of sound and its ...

  5. Illegal logging - Wikipedia

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    Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase, or sale of timber in violation of laws. The harvesting procedure itself may be illegal, including using corrupt means to gain access to forests; extraction without permission, or from a protected area; the cutting down of protected species; or the extraction of timber in excess of agreed ...

  6. Cut-to-length logging - Wikipedia

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    Cut-to-length logging. Cut-to-length logging ( CTL) is a mechanized harvesting system in which trees are delimbed and cut to length directly at the stump. [1] CTL is typically a two-man, two-machine operation with a harvester felling, delimbing, and bucking trees and a forwarder transporting the logs from the felling to a landing area close to ...

  7. Blackboards - Wikipedia

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    Language. Kurdish. Blackboards ( Persian: تخته سیاه, Takhté siah; Kurdish: تەختێ رەش, romanized: Textê Reş) is a 2000 Iranian film directed by Samira Makhmalbaf. It focuses on a group of Kurdish refugees after the chemical bombing of Halabja by Saddam Hussein 's Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War. The screenplay was co-written ...

  8. Log bucking - Wikipedia

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    Log bucking. A crew of log buckers with crosscut saws in 1914. [1] Bucking is the process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs. [2] Significant value can be lost by sub-optimal bucking because logs destined for plywood, lumber, and pulp each have their own value and specifications for length, diameter, and defects.

  9. Kim Kardashian Debuts Pastel Pink Pixie Cut Days After ... - AOL

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    In September 2023, she donned a buzz cut in the form of a wig for the CR Fashion Book cover. Kardashian completed the edgy look with razor thin eyebrows and grunge makeup. For the photoshoot, she ...