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  2. Second party - Wikipedia

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    Second-party developer, a video game developer tied to a console manufacturer by contract Second Party System, a US political party system operating in the 19th century Second person (disambiguation)

  3. ASCII - Wikipedia

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    ASCII (/ ˈæski / ⓘ ASS-kee), [3]: 6 an acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for representing a particular set of 95 (English language focused) printable and 33 control characters – a total of 128 code points. The set of available punctuation had significant impact on the syntax of computer languages and text markup. ASCII hugely ...

  4. Dvorak keyboard layout - Wikipedia

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    The modern Dvorak layout (U.S.) Dvorak (/ ˈdvɔːræk / ⓘ) [1] is a keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets patented in 1936 by August Dvorak and his brother-in-law, William Dealey, as a faster and more ergonomic alternative for typing English, compared to the 1874 QWERTY layout (the de facto standard keyboard layout). Dvorak proponents claim that it requires less finger motion [2] and ...

  5. Stenotype - Wikipedia

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    Demonstration Marc Grandjean (1928) A steno machine, stenotype machine, shorthand machine, stenograph or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers for shorthand use. In order to pass the United States Registered Professional Reporter test, a trained court reporter or closed captioner must write speeds of approximately 180, 200, and 225 words per minute ...

  6. Hebrew keyboard - Wikipedia

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    A Hebrew keyboard (Hebrew: מקלדת עברית, romanized: mikledet ivrit) comes in two different keyboard layouts. Most Hebrew keyboards are bilingual, with Latin characters, usually in a US Qwerty layout.

  7. Short, sharp shock - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "short, sharp shock" describes a punishment that is severe but which only lasts for a short time. [1] It is an example of alliteration. Although the phrase originated earlier, it was popularised in Gilbert and Sullivan 's 1885 comic opera The Mikado, where it appears in the song near the end of Act I, "I Am So Proud". [2] It has since been used in popular songs, song titles, and ...

  8. Block letters - Wikipedia

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    Block letters may also be used as to refer to block capitals, which means writing in all capital letters or in large and small capital letters, imitating the style of typeset capital letters. [2]

  9. Chart Thai Pattana Party - Wikipedia

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    The Chartthaipattana Party commonly known as the Chart Thai Pattana Party[21] (CTPP; Thai: พรรคชาติไทยพัฒนา, lit. 'Thai Nation Development Party') is a conservative Thai political party.