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  2. Oakland Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    McAfee was offered a renewal of the naming contract in 2008, but it was declined. The name reverted to the pre-1997 name of Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum on September 19, 2008. The stadium retained its original name until April 27, 2011, when it was renamed Overstock.com Coliseum via a six-year, $7.2 million naming rights deal with online ...

  3. Fluid catalytic cracking - Wikipedia

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    Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is the conversion process used in petroleum refineries to convert the high-boiling point, high-molecular weight hydrocarbon fractions of petroleum (crude oils) into gasoline, alkene gases, and other petroleum products. [1][2][3] The cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons was originally done by thermal cracking, now ...

  4. Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Of the 50 United States, Georgia is the 24th-largest by area and 8th most populous. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , its 2023 estimated population was 11,029,227. [ 2 ] Atlanta , a global city , is both the state's capital and its largest city.

  5. The Fed just cut interest rates. Time to tap your home equity?

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    Or let’s say you’re considering a 20-year home equity loan in the amount of $100,000. Its rate has just dropped from 9.5 percent to 9.25 percent. That quarter-point cut could save you almost ...

  6. Antivirus software - Wikipedia

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    Antivirus software (abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware. Antivirus software was originally developed to detect and remove computer viruses, hence the name.

  7. 50% Off - Wikipedia

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    50% Off. " 50% Off " is the second episode of the fifth season of the AMC television series Better Call Saul, a spin-off series of Breaking Bad. The episode aired on February 24, 2020, on AMC, in the United States. Outside of the United States, the episode premiered on the streaming service Netflix in several countries.

  8. Magnetohydrodynamic generator - Wikipedia

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    A magnetohydrodynamic generator (MHD generator) is a magnetohydrodynamic converter that transforms thermal energy and kinetic energy directly into electricity. An MHD generator, like a conventional generator, relies on moving a conductor through a magnetic field to generate electric current. The MHD generator uses hot conductive ionized gas (a ...

  9. Sustainability at American colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    Powering the university's medical campus, the Sterling Plant was originally built as a coal-burning steam plant but converted to “accommodate cleaner-burning fuels over the last 88 years.” [14] Since then the new co-generator unit of the plant has “operated at about 79% thermal efficiency and the boiler operates at around 90% thermal ...