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  2. Donna on Demand - Wikipedia

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    Donna on Demand is a 2009 direct-to-video dark comedy film written, directed, co-produced by, and starring Corbin Bernsen. The film was released on DVD on September 15, 2009. It takes place in Los Angeles, California . It is most notable for being the subject of the final two trades made by Kyle MacDonald in his attempt to turn one red ...

  3. Cartesian oval - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Let P and Q be fixed points in the plane, and let d (P, S) and d (Q, S) denote the Euclidean distances from these points to a third variable point S. Let m and a be arbitrary real numbers. Then the Cartesian oval is the locus of points S satisfying d (P, S) + m d (Q, S) = a. The two ovals formed by the four equations d (P, S) + m d ...

  4. Descartes' theorem - Wikipedia

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    In geometry, Descartes' theorem states that for every four kissing, or mutually tangent, circles, the radii of the circles satisfy a certain quadratic equation. By solving this equation, one can construct a fourth circle tangent to three given, mutually tangent circles. The theorem is named after René Descartes, who stated it in 1643.

  5. Catherine Descartes - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Descartes (1637–1706) was a French poet and philosopher, and the niece of French philosopher René Descartes. [1] A prominent figure in the French salon movement, her best known works included "Shade of Descartes" ( "L'Ombre de Descartes") and Report on the Death of M. Descartes, the Philosopher. [1] [2] She was also interviewed by ...

  6. Damaged (film) - Wikipedia

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    Damaged is a 2024 crime drama film directed by Terry McDonough and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Vincent Cassel and Gianni Capaldi. [2] It follows Chicago-based detective Dan Lawson (Jackson) who investigates a series of serial killings in Scotland alongside another detective, Walter Bravo (Cassel). As the case continues, Lawson discovers a ...

  7. French frigate Descartes - Wikipedia

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    Service. Descartes at Sebastopol, during the first day's attack by the allied fleet and armies of France and England on 17 October 1854. She took part in the Crimean War, and was used to ferry wounded from Italy. On 17 October 1855, she took part in the Battle of Kinburn . She was eventually broken up in Brest in July 1867.

  8. Jaroslav Kraft - Wikipedia

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    Alma mater. Charles University, Prague. Scientific career. Fields. Paleontology. Jaroslav Kraft, CSc. (April 9, 1940 – January 10, 2007) was an internationally recognised Czech palaeontologist and a prominent specialist in Ordovician dendroid graptolites .

  9. Print on demand - Wikipedia

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    Print on demand with digital technology is a way to print items for a fixed cost per copy, regardless of the size of the order. While the unit price of each physical copy is greater than with offset printing, the average cost is lower for very small print jobs, because setup costs are much greater for offset printing.