• for November, February, May, and July—also known as the "sweeps" rating periods. The term "sweeps" dates from 1954, when Nielsen collected diaries from households...
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    same frequency of occurrence as in the local neighborhood of Earth. SWEEPS-4 and SWEEPS-11 orbited stars that were sufficiently visually distinct from their...
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  • astronomical survey "Sweeps" (That's So Raven), a 2004 television episode "Sweeps", a Transformers TV series character Sweepstake Sweep (disambiguation) This...
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    SWEEPS-11 is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star SWEEPS J175902.67−291153.5 in the constellation Sagittarius, approximately 27,710 light years away...
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  • 1974. Not all sweeps reduce genetic variation in the same way. Sweeps can be placed into three main categories: The "classic selective sweep" or "hard selective...
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  • Show Sweep, an ability keyword in Magic: The Gathering Sweep-picking, a guitar technique Sweeps period, a system of calculating viewership for television...
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  • computing, a ping sweep is a method that can establish a range of IP addresses which map to live hosts. The classic tool used for ping sweeps is fping, which...
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    SWEEPS-04 is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star SWEEPS J175853.92−291120.6 in the constellation Sagittarius approximately 27,710 light years away (based...
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  • A cash sweep, or debt sweep, is the mandatory use of excess free cash flows to pay down outstanding debt rather than distribute it to shareholders. Firms...
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  • Supermarket Sweep is an American television game show. Teams of contestants answer trivia questions before competing in a timed race to gather grocery...
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  • medal sweeps in Olympic athletics List of medal sweeps in Olympic table tennis List of medal sweeps in Olympic speed skating List of medal sweeps in Olympic...
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  • In physical simulations, sweep and prune is a broad phase algorithm used during collision detection to limit the number of pairs of solids that need to...
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    master sweeps took apprentices, typically workhouse or orphan boys, and trained them to climb chimneys. In the German States, master sweeps belonged...
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  • sweep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clean sweep may refer to: Clean sweep (naval), a naval expression meaning a successful mission Clean Sweep (film)...
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  • Sweep picking is a guitar-playing technique. When sweep picking, the guitarist plays single notes on consecutive strings with a 'sweeping' motion of the...
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    circuits with inductors and capacitors to create linear characteristics. Sweeps are a popular method in the field of audio measurement to describe the change...
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  • Milborrow Chimney Sweeps is a British chimney sweeps company based in Crawley Down, West Sussex. The company has been in existence for over 100 years....
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    bold indicate most medals won at those Olympic Games. These are podium sweep events in which athletes from one NOC won all three medals. FIS Snowboard...
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    This is a partial list of the homeless encampment sweeps in the United States, focused on sweeps that have gotten national or regional coverage. In October...
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    A sweep is either of two categories of martial arts techniques. From standing, sweeps are throws or takedowns that primarily use the legs to attack an...
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  • A Clean Sweep is a 1958 British comedy short film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Thora Hird, Eric Barker and Vera Day. A woman tries to keep...
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    the outside. This play can best be run by a fast, athletic quarterback. Sweeps often involve pulling of offensive linemen, usually one or both guards,...
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    mid-kick) and the defender moves past this kick and sweeps out the standing leg. A variant of the single-leg sweep, this involves catching the opponent's kick...
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  • 1964 was the first Olympiad to have no sweeps. Since then there were no sweeps in 1972, 1996 and 2000. Sweeps have happened in every long term event in...
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    ultra-short-period planet like SWEEPS-10. SWEEPS stands for Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search SWEEPS-04 SWEEPS-11 McGovern, Jeremy (October...
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  • The Oregon Sweep was the result of the 2008 United States Olympic Trials Men's 800 metres race. The Olympic Trials were held at Hayward Field on the University...
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    epithelioma of the scrotum. Chimney sweeps' carcinoma is a squamous cell carcinoma of the skin of the scrotum. Chimney sweeps' carcinoma was first described...
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    the wretchedness of the little boy, and begs the sweeps not to send him up the chimney. The sweeps mock her and pallid white Sammy as they drive him...
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    the Olympics at which the medals were won. There have been three podium sweeps in Olympic table tennis history. This is when athletes from one NOC win...
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  • Look up reverse sweep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reverse sweep may refer to: Reverse sweep, a cricket stroke Reverse sweep, the act of overcoming...
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