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  2. Playing card suit - Wikipedia

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    In playing cards, a suit is one of the categories into which the cards of a deck are divided. Most often, each card bears one of several pips (symbols) showing to which suit it belongs; the suit may alternatively or additionally be indicated by the color printed on the card. The rank for each card is determined by the number of pips on it ...

  3. Philips circle pattern - Wikipedia

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    The Philips circle pattern (also referred to as the Philips pattern or PTV Circle pattern) refers to a family of related electronically generated complex television station colour test cards. The content and layout of the original colour circle pattern was designed by Danish engineer Finn Hendil [ da] (1939–2011) [1] in the Philips TV & Test ...

  4. Check digit - Wikipedia

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    Modulo 10 check digits in credit card account numbers, calculated by the Luhn algorithm. Also used in the Norwegian KID (customer identification number) numbers used in bank giros (credit transfer), Used in IMEI of mobile phones. Last check digit in EAN/UPC serialisation of Global Trade Identification Number . It applies to GTIN-8, GTIN-12 ...

  5. Baseball scorekeeping - Wikipedia

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    Baseball scorekeeping is the practice of recording the details of a baseball game as it unfolds. Professional baseball leagues hire official scorers to keep an official record of each game (from which a box score can be generated), but many fans keep score as well for their own enjoyment. [1] Scorekeeping is usually done on a printed scorecard ...

  6. Zener cards - Wikipedia

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    Paranormal. Zener cards are cards used to conduct experiments for extrasensory perception (ESP). Perceptual psychologist Karl Zener (1903–1964) designed the cards in the early 1930s for experiments conducted with his colleague, parapsychologist J. B. Rhine (1895–1980). [1] [2]

  7. ISO/IEC 7810 - Wikipedia

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    ISO / IEC 7810 Identification cards — Physical characteristics is an international standard that defines the physical characteristics for identification cards. [1] The characteristics specified include: Physical dimensions. Resistance to bending, chemicals, temperature, and humidity. Toxicity.

  8. 418th Test and Evaluation Squadron - Wikipedia

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    418th Test and Evaluation Squadron. The 418th Test and Evaluation Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit assigned to the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group, and stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, where it was activated on 1 October 2021. The unit was originally formed as the 418th Night Fighter Squadron in 1943.

  9. Personal Public Service Number - Wikipedia

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    The Personal Public Service Number ( PPS Number or simply PPSN) ( Irish: Uimhir Phearsanta Seirbhíse Poiblí, or Uimh. PSP) is a unique identifier of individuals in Ireland. It is issued by the Client Identity Services section of the Department of Social Protection, on behalf of Ireland's Minister for Social Protection .