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  2. Pork cycle - Wikipedia

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    Pork cycle. A schematic diagram of the pork cycle. In economics, the term pork cycle, hog cycle, or cattle cycle [1] describes the phenomenon of cyclical fluctuations of supply and prices in livestock markets. It was first observed in 1925 in pig markets in the US by Mordecai Ezekiel and in Europe in 1927 by the German scholar Arthur Hanau [ de].

  3. Kitti's hog-nosed bat - Wikipedia

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    Kitti's hog-nosed bat is small at about 29 to 33 mm (1.1 to 1.3 in) in length and 2 g (0.071 oz) in mass, [2] [3] hence the common name of "bumblebee bat". It is the smallest species of bat and may be the world's smallest mammal, depending on how size is defined.

  4. Cobweb model - Wikipedia

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    The cobweb model has been interpreted as an explanation of fluctuations in various livestock markets, like those documented by Arthur Hanau in German hog markets; see Pork cycle. However, Rosen et al. (1994) proposed an alternative model which showed that because of the three-year life cycle of beef cattle, cattle populations would fluctuate ...

  5. Feed conversion ratio - Wikipedia

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    Feed conversion ratio (FCR) is the ratio of inputs to outputs; it is the inverse of "feed efficiency" which is the ratio of outputs to inputs. [ 2] FCR is widely used in hog and poultry production, while FE is used more commonly with cattle. [ 2] Being a ratio the FCR is dimensionless, that is, it is not affected by the units of measurement ...

  6. Clash Royale - Wikipedia

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    Multiplayer. Clash Royale is a real-time strategy video game developed and published by Supercell. [ 1] The game combines elements from collectible card games, tower defense, and multiplayer online battle arena. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The game was released globally on March 2, 2016. [ 5][ 6] Clash Royale reached $1 billion in revenue in less than a year ...

  7. Harley-Davidson - Wikipedia

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    Harley-Davidson. /  43.04611°N 87.96000°W  / 43.04611; -87.96000. Harley-Davidson, Inc. ( H-D, or simply Harley) is an American motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1903, it is one of two major American motorcycle manufacturers to survive the Great Depression along with its historical ...

  8. AMC straight-6 engine - Wikipedia

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    The deck height of the AMC six-cylinder block was increased by 1 ⁄ 8 in (3.2 mm) (half the rod length difference) in 1971 to allow for the longer stroke required for the 258. There are only two deck heights. Tall deck is 9.528–9.534 in (242.0–242.2 mm). Short should be 9.278–9.284 in (235.7–235.8 mm).

  9. Motorcycle - Wikipedia

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    The Butler Petrol Cycle was a three-wheeled vehicle, with the rear wheel directly driven by a 5 ⁄ 8 hp (0.47 kW), 40 cc (2.4 cu in) displacement, 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in × 5 in (57 mm × 127 mm) bore × stroke, flat twin four-stroke engine (with magneto ignition replaced by coil and battery) equipped with rotary valves and a float-fed carburettor ...