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  2. Reverse genetics - Wikipedia

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    Diagram illustrating the development process of avian flu vaccine by reverse genetics techniques. Reverse genetics is a method in molecular genetics that is used to help understand the function(s) of a gene by analysing the phenotypic effects caused by genetically engineering specific nucleic acid sequences within the gene.

  3. Java Naming and Directory Interface - Wikipedia

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    The Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) is a Java API for a directory service that allows Java software clients to discover and look up data and resources (in the form of Java objects) via a name. Like all Java APIs that interface with host systems, JNDI is independent of the underlying implementation.

  4. Ras Abu Jarjur - Wikipedia

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    Ras Abu Jarjur is a reverse osmosis water desalination plant in Bahrain. [1] [2] The plant produces 16.3 million imperial gallons of desalinated drinking water per day.[citation needed] At the time of its commissioning in the mid-1980s it was the largest reverse osmosis plant in the Middle East with a production capacity of 10 million imperial gallons per day.

  5. List of micropolitan statistical areas by state - Wikipedia

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    Here is a list of micropolitan statistical areas in the United States.As defined by the United States Census Bureau, a micropolitan statistical area is the area (usually a county or grouping of counties) surrounding and including a core city with population between 10,000 and 49,999 (inclusive).

  6. Jakarta Transactions - Wikipedia

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    The Jakarta Transactions (JTA; formerly Java Transaction API), one of the Jakarta EE APIs, enables distributed transactions to be done across multiple X/Open XA resources in a Java environment. JTA was a specification developed under the Java Community Process as JSR 907.

  7. Citysearch - Wikipedia

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    While many local search sites mushroomed in the 21st century, Citysearch faced intense competition from the fast-growing Yelp, Inc. In the late 2000s, Yelp grew at 80% while Citysearch growth remained flat. [8] Local search engines from Bing, Google and Yahoo also became competitors to Cityserach for finding local businesses on the internet.

  8. Zig zag (railway) - Wikipedia

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    A location on railways constructed by using a zig-zag alignment at which trains must reverse direction to continue is a reversing station. [ 3 ] One of the best examples is the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway , a UNESCO World Heritage Site railway in India, which has six full zig zags and three spirals .

  9. Vexillological symbol - Wikipedia

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    Normal or de jure version of flag, or obverse side Design was proposed in the past, but never officially adopted Design is a reconstruction, based on past observation Reverse side of flag An acceptable variant of the standard flag One of several alternative versions of the flag that can be displayed De facto flag, widely accepted and used