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electricity phase shift

as far as i know, all powerplants in europe are exactly synchronized, so their voltage frequencies ate exactly 50 Hz at a phase shift of 0. but if you assume that at one point one plant manager...
15:13 Wed 30th Mar 20055 answers, last by Thunderchild 19:09 Tue 05th Apr 2005
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western

I've got some pictures in my head of a western I must have seen when i was a kid. all I remeber about it is that this one guy was forced to make TNT or nitroglycerin in his makeshift lab so then the...
15:02 Wed 30th Mar 20052 answers, last by raggedrobin 19:02 Wed 14th Sep 2005
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pressure reducing valve

can naybody explain how a pressure reducing valve works. I'm talking about the kind that keeps the outgoing pressure constant no matter what the incoming pressure is. Thanks
15:34 Wed 02nd Mar 20051 answer, last by landie 16:20 Wed 02nd Mar 2005
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men cooking for women

I'm trying to explain to my girlfriend that if a man cooks a three course meal for a woman - especially if the whole thing is based on a bet - it usually means that he's really interested in her. and...
12:44 Sat 19th Feb 20056 answers, last by greenday 12:32 Mon 21st Feb 2005
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accomodation in Paris

any recommendation for a not-too-expensive place in Paris, double room? Thanks
17:16 Fri 11th Feb 20051 answer, last by scubadiver 13:42 Mon 14th Feb 2005
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another 5 year old question

Please help me with this one: Why does the hole in a metal ring gets bigger if you heat up the material, even though the metal expands? I know that it does but can not explain it to my 5 year old...
15:48 Fri 21st Jan 200510 answers, last by Bert 00:22 Wed 02nd Feb 2005
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ukrainien election

don't you think it's funny that of all the nations it's america that's talking the loudest about illegitimate and undemocratic elections in ukraine?
12:33 Thu 25th Nov 20047 answers, last by Yeah Bee 14:05 Tue 14th Dec 2004
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why

oh why is opel called vauxhall in britain?
19:31 Sun 04th Jul 20041 answer, last by sddsddean 20:14 Sun 04th Jul 2004
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chutneys

any good chutney recipies to share?
19:21 Sun 04th Jul 20044 answers, last by pc_maid 23:23 Sun 04th Jul 2004
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film title

I'm looking for the title of a hungarian film (at least the director is hungarian) about a guy who hides refugees in his cellar during a war and they work for him out of gratitude. so after the war he...
19:18 Sun 04th Jul 20042 answers, last by chimpy 23:54 Mon 05th Jul 2004
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democratic system

inspired by tartanwiz i've been asking myself since yesterday: Is a democratic system really a good choice or just a way for the dumb masses to impose their dumb opinion on the intelligent individual?...
15:39 Sun 13th Jun 200410 answers, last by bernardo 11:43 Tue 15th Jun 2004
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Maggie vs Helmut

In a fight Maggie Thatcher vs. Helmut Kohl - who would win? Just saw a picture of the two shaking hands and the picture of her trying to place a good judo grip on him that popped up in my head just...
16:01 Fri 11th Jun 20041 answer, last by philsheen199 11:28 Sat 04th Sep 2004
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the pill

how does it work in detail? and is it true that the common one week break is in fact not necessary at all?
16:16 Wed 09th Jun 20041 answer, last by Tinker 21:34 Wed 09th Jun 2004
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good SF

Ok, maybe this is not a literature question after all but it's about books so I thought..... And OK, maybe it's still not a good thing to start a sentence with OK but who gives a s**t, really?...
14:00 Tue 01st Jun 20049 answers, last by The Ponderer 11:28 Tue 22nd Nov 2005
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How many....

questions concerning british visitors numbers to howondaland and such have actually been answered? I can't remeber even a single one, but that might just be me.
19:11 Mon 31st May 20049 answers, last by MrIxolite 09:52 Wed 02nd Jun 2004
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speed of light

as for the guys in a spaceship flying at speed of light time stops and they are everywhere at the same time (at least in their world), would there be any way for them to stop at a certain destination?...
14:19 Mon 31st May 20047 answers, last by Korel 17:08 Tue 01st Jun 2004
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QM

are there any words he can't trace down to the 10th generation? I guess I'll have to make it my personal crusade to find a word he can't explain!!! hahaaaa what about dirndl, for a start?
13:19 Fri 28th May 200419 answers, last by Numbers 16:53 Sun 30th May 2004
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meals

what's healthier: many small meals or two or three big one's a day?
16:42 Tue 18th May 20044 answers, last by Lisa-Marie 09:59 Fri 21st May 2004
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water hammer

what is it?
09:10 Thu 13th May 20042 answers, last by norfolk boy 21:17 Mon 17th May 2004

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