The Retrieve Unit (TDCJ code: RV), later the Wayne Scott Unit, was a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison farm located in unincorporated...
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Wayne Scott Unit in 2021. The name "Wayne Scott Unit" was formerly held by a Brazoria County prison originally known as the Retrieve Unit; the main facility...
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used in practice to retrieve a pair of faulty communications satellites, Westar VI and Palapa B2. Following the third mission the unit was retired from use...
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Hutto Unit Jefferson County Unit Gregg County Unit Limestone County Unit North Texas Intermediate Sanctions Facility (closed 2011) Retrieve Unit (later...
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The pascal (symbol: Pa) is the unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI). It is also used to quantify internal pressure, stress, Young's...
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A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer...
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expected behavior. Unit testing describes tests that are run at the unit-level to contrast testing at the integration or system level. Unit testing, as principle...
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G-Unit (short for Guerilla Unit) was an American hip hop group formed by longtime friends and East Coast rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo, and Lloyd Banks....
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Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment: 198 and the Ishii Unit...
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The mole (symbol mol) is a unit of measurement, the base unit in the International System of Units (SI) for amount of substance, a quantity proportional...
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The Unit is an American action-drama television series created by David Mamet that aired on CBS from March 7, 2006, to May 10, 2009 with the total of four...
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Military organization (redirect from Military unit)
self-contained. Any unit subordinate to another unit is considered its sub-unit or minor unit. It is not uncommon in the United States for unit and formation...
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UNIT is a fictional military organisation from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series Torchwood and The Sarah...
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A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit initially designed to accelerate computer graphics and image processing (either on...
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SI derived units are units of measurement derived from the seven SI base units specified by the International System of Units (SI). They can be expressed...
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The British thermal unit (Btu) is a measure of heat, which is a form of energy. It was originally defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature...
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A unit of measurement, or unit of measure, is a definite magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard...
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The International System of Units, internationally known by the abbreviation SI (from French Système international d'unités), is the modern form of the...
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Conversion of units is the conversion of the unit of measurement in which a quantity is expressed, typically through a multiplicative conversion factor...
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The SI base units are the standard units of measurement defined by the International System of Units (SI) for the seven base quantities of what is now...
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In computing, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a combinational digital circuit that performs arithmetic and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers...
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The Presidential Unit Citation (PUC), originally called the Distinguished Unit Citation, is awarded to units of the uniformed services of the United States...
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astronomical unit (symbol: au, or AU) is a unit of length defined to be exactly equal to 149,597,870,700 m. Historically, the astronomical unit was conceived...
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An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power. An EMU requires...
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Sage 200 (redirect from Retrieve 4GL)
headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne. Sovereign used a proprietary language called Retrieve 4GL that allowed third parties to extend the application. In the 1990s...
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season of the police procedural/legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit premiered September 25, 2007 and ended May 13, 2008 on NBC. It aired on Tuesday...
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season of the police procedural/legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit premiered September 23, 2008, and ended June 2, 2009, on NBC. It was the...
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A unit of time is any particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration. The base unit of time in the International...
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is one in a series of English wine cask units, being half of a tun.[citation needed] English wine cask units § Pipe or butt "Butt, n.2". Oxford English...
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Radian (redirect from Unit angle)
denoted by the symbol rad, is the unit of angle in the International System of Units (SI) and is the standard unit of angular measure used in many areas...
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