A sink is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands (also known as washbasin in the UK), dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap (faucet)...
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Sadie Elizabeth Sink (born April 16, 2002) is an American actress. She began acting at age seven in local theater productions and played the title role...
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"Behavioral sink" is a term invented by ethologist John B. Calhoun to describe a collapse in behavior that can result from overpopulation. The term and...
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A heat sink (also commonly spelled heatsink,) is a passive heat exchanger that transfers the heat generated by an electronic or a mechanical device to...
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Look up sinking or sunk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sinking may refer to: Sinking of a ship; see shipwrecking Being submerged Sinking (album)...
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Robert Frederick Sink (April 3, 1905 – December 13, 1965) was a senior United States Army officer who fought during World War II and the Korean War, though...
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Look up kitchen sink or everything but the kitchen sink in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kitchen sink may refer to: A sink in a kitchen for washing...
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In computing, a sink, or data sink generally refers to the destination of data flow. The word sink has multiple uses in computing. In software engineering...
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Carson Sink is a playa in the northeastern portion of the Carson Desert in present-day Nevada, United States of America, that was formerly the terminus...
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In pharmaceutics, sink condition is a term mostly related to the dissolution testing procedure. It means using a sheer volume of solvent, usually about...
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The Humboldt Sink is an intermittent dry lake bed, approximately 11 mi (18 km) long, and 4 mi (6 km) across, in northwestern Nevada in the United States...
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"Sink the Bismark" (later "Sink the Bismarck") is a march song by American country music singer Johnny Horton and songwriter Tillman Franks, based on the...
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Kitchen sink realism (or kitchen sink drama) is a British cultural movement that developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in theatre, art, novels,...
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"Sink, Florida, Sink" is a song by the Gainesville, Florida-based punk rock band Against Me!, released as the second single from their 2003 album Against...
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Adelaide "Alex" Sink (born June 5, 1948) is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, Sink was the Chief Financial...
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board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time) on 14 April. Her sinking two hours and forty minutes later at 02:20 ship's time (05:18 GMT) on 15...
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A time sink (also timesink), time drain or time-waster is an activity that consumes a significant amount of time, especially one which is seen as a wasteful...
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Sink the Bismarck! is a 1960 black-and-white CinemaScope British war film based on the 1959 book The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck by C. S. Forester....
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Vaskning (redirect from Sink (champagne))
Vaskning (lit. 'Sinking') is the act of pouring out champagne in the sink. Sinking probably started in Sweden as "a reaction to the ban on spraying champagne...
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San Gregorio campsite at the Borrego Sink in the Borrego Valley, Borrego Springs, California in San Diego County, is a California Historical Landmark No...
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Bayesian (yacht) (redirect from Sinking of Bayesian)
Porticello and wreaths were laid on the sea. In the immediate aftermath of the sinking, there was media speculation about how Bayesian could have sunk so quickly...
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Thermal paste (redirect from Heat sink compound)
thermal interface material (TIM), thermal gel, heat paste, heat sink compound, heat sink paste or CPU grease) is a thermally conductive (but usually not...
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InSinkErator is an American company and brand name known for producing instant hot water dispensers and food waste disposal systems, generally called "garbage...
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In plumbing, a sink strainer is a type of perforated metal sieve or mesh strainer used to strain or filter out solid debris in the water system. Different...
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Boyz in the Sink is a fictional band of VeggieTales characters who first appeared in the 2003 Silly Songs with Larry segment of The Ballad of Little Joe...
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Look up sink or sinks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sink is a bowl-shaped fixture used for washing hands or small objects. Sink may also refer...
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Sink test is a form of medical laboratory diagnostics healthcare fraud whereby clinical specimens are discarded, via a sink drain, and fabricated results...
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A carbon sink is a natural or artificial carbon sequestration process that "removes a greenhouse gas, an aerosol or a precursor of a greenhouse gas from...
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The Sinks is an unnatural waterfall on the Little River, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, United States. The Sinks is the most...
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