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  2. Death in Paradise (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Death in Paradise is a British–French crime comedy drama television series created by Robert Thorogood, starring Ben Miller (series 1–3), Kris Marshall (series 3–6), Ardal O'Hanlon (series 6–9), Ralf Little (series 9–13) and Don Gilet (series 14−). The programme is filmed on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and is broadcast ...

  3. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    The Glicko system is a more modern approach, which was invented by Mark Glickman as an improvement of the Elo system. It is used by Chess.com, Free Internet Chess Server and other online chess servers. The Glicko-2 system is a refinement of the original Glicko system and is used by Lichess, Australian Chess Federation and other online websites.

  4. List of prime numbers - Wikipedia

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    Primes of the form b n − (b − 1) n, including the Mersenne primes and the cuban primes as special cases; Williams primes, of the form (b − 1)·b n − 1; Mills primes. Of the form ⌊θ 3 n ⌋, where θ is Mills' constant. This form is prime for all positive integers n. 2, 11, 1361, 2521008887, 16022236204009818131831320183 (OEIS: A051254)

  5. Emergency override system - Wikipedia

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    The Local Access Alert (also known as Local Access System or Emergency Override System) is a warning system designed to warn radio, television stations, cable television broadcast feeds or satellite signals of impending dangers, such as tornadoes, flash flooding and other civil emergencies. The system was largely replaced by the Emergency Alert ...

  6. Human penis - Wikipedia

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    Human penis. In human anatomy, the penis ( / ˈpiːnɪs /; pl.: penises or penes; from the Latin pēnis, initially "tail" [1]) is an external male sex organ ( intromittent organ) that additionally serves as the urinary duct. The main parts are the root, body, the epithelium of the penis including the shaft skin, and the foreskin covering the glans.

  7. Plus and minus signs - Wikipedia

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    The plus sign ( +) and the minus sign ( −) are mathematical symbols used to denote positive and negative functions, respectively. In addition, + represents the operation of addition, which results in a sum, while − represents subtraction, resulting in a difference. [1] Their use has been extended to many other meanings, more or less analogous.

  8. Variable-message sign - Wikipedia

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    Variable-message sign. Early style of VMS on the New Jersey Turnpike using neon tubes, since replaced by new LED VMS signs. It is next to a vane variable speed-limit sign. A variable- (also changeable-, [1] electronic-, or dynamic-) message sign or message board, often abbreviated VMS, VMB, CMS, or DMS, and in the UK known as a matrix sign, [2 ...

  9. At sign - Wikipedia

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    The at sign, @, is an accounting and invoice abbreviation meaning "at a rate of" (e.g. 7 widgets @ £2 per widget = £14), now seen more widely in email addresses and social media platform handles. It is normally read aloud as "at" and is also commonly called the at symbol , commercial at , or address sign .