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  2. Slant-top desk - Wikipedia

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    Slant-top desk in the block front seashell style, 18th century. The slant-top desk, also called secretary desk, or more properly, a bureau, is a piece of writing furniture with a lid that closes at an angle and opens up as a writing surface. It can be considered related, in form, to the desk on a frame, which was a form of portable desk in ...

  3. Moving target indication - Wikipedia

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    Moving target indication ( MTI) is a mode of operation of a radar to discriminate a target against the clutter. [ 1] It describes a variety of techniques used for finding moving objects, like an aircraft, and filter out unmoving ones, like hills or trees. It contrasts with the modern stationary target indication (STI) technique, which uses ...

  4. Apple Inc. design motifs - Wikipedia

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    Analysts speculated that Apple might release a full sized iPad with this same slate style in 2013, and this was confirmed with the release of the iPad Air on November 1, 2013. The slate design continued with the introduction of the MacBook in 2015, and reinforced with the redesigned MacBook Pro and MacBook Air lineups, in amino acids.

  5. Associated Press - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press was formed in May 1846 by five daily newspapers in New York City to share the cost of transmitting news of the Mexican–American War. [7] The venture was organized by Moses Yale Beach (1800–68), second publisher of The Sun, joined by the New York Herald, the New York Courier and Enquirer, The Journal of Commerce, and the New York Evening Express.

  6. Resolute desk - Wikipedia

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    32.5 in (83 cm) Width. 72 in (180 cm) Depth. 48 in (120 cm) The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents. The desk was a gift from Queen Victoria to President Rutherford ...

  7. Rolltop desk - Wikipedia

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    Rolltop desk. A rolltop desk is a 19th-century reworking of the pedestal desk with, in addition, a series of stacked compartments, shelves, drawers and nooks in front of the user, much like the bureau à gradin or the Carlton House desk. In contrast to these, the compartments and the desktop surface of a rolltop desk can be covered by means of ...

  8. Slate (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    1090-6584 (print) 1091-2339 (web) OCLC number. 728292344. Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by former New Republic editor Michael Kinsley, initially under the ownership of Microsoft as part of MSN. In 2004, it was purchased by The Washington Post Company ...

  9. HP EliteBook - Wikipedia

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    HP EliteBook is a line of business-oriented high-end laptops and previously mobile workstations made by Hewlett-Packard (). [1] The EliteBook series, which fits above the small business ProBook series, [2] was introduced in August 2008 [3] [4] as a replacement of the HP Compaq high end line of business laptops.