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  2. ZIP Code Tabulation Area - Wikipedia

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    ZCTAs are not developed for ZIP codes that comprise only a small number of addresses. [3] Several ZCTAs represent ZIPs that no longer exist due to realignment by the USPS. There are approximately 42,000 ZIP Codes and 32,000 ZCTAs. The reason that there is not one ZCTA for every ZIP Code is that only populated areas are included in the Census ...

  3. Colac, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    A plaque on the southern side of the Memorial Square commemorates two historic speeches given on consecutive nights in Colac, beginning on 31 July 1914 with the then Federal opposition leader, Andrew Fisher, and followed the next night by the Prime Minister Joseph Cook.

  4. Terra Nil - Wikipedia

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    While the gameplay focuses on placing buildings, as is common in city-building games, Terra Nil is the reverse – focusing instead on ecosystem reconstruction. [3] Rather than promoting the consumption of resources to expand, the game is inspired by the rewilding movement and the climate crisis, and seeks to restore nature rather than exploit it.

  5. Epsom - Wikipedia

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    Epsom is a town in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, about 14 miles (22 kilometres) south of central London.The town is first recorded as Ebesham in the 10th century and its name probably derives from that of a Saxon landowner.

  6. Trap (printing) - Wikipedia

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    In general, prepress software provides some level of trapping, via application default values. Additional trapping may be necessary. Manual traps can be applied at several stages in the workflow, using vector-based or raster-based adjustments.

  7. Centronics - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, the Mini-Printer Model 770 was introduced—a small, low-cost desktop serial matrix printer. This was the first printer built completely in-house, and there were problems. Flaws in the microprocessor led to a recall and a stoppage of manufacturing for a year.

  8. HP LaserJet - Wikipedia

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    Laser head from HP LaserJet 5L printer. Most HP LaserJet printers employ xerographic laser-marking engines sourced from the Japanese company Canon.Due to a tight turnaround schedule on the first LaserJet, HP elected to use the controller already developed by Canon for the CX engine in the first LaserJet. [6]

  9. Edson, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The town was founded as Heatherwood, but the name was changed around 1911 in honour of Edson Joseph Chamberlin, vice-president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.When Edson was declared the local rail centre, smaller communities such as Rosevear (abandoned), Wolf Creek, Carrot Creek and Niton Junction fell into a decline that continues today.