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  • 31To come down upon — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 32To come upon — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 33Newcastle upon Tyne North (UK Parliament constituency) — Newcastle upon Tyne North Borough constituency for the House of Commons Boundary of Newcastle upon Tyne North in Tyne …

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  • 34Kingston upon Thames Council election, 1998 — Elections to Kingston upon Thames Council were held on 7th May, 1998. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council.Election ResultElection Summary Party party = Conservative Party (UK) seats …

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  • 35Kingston upon Thames Council election, 2006 — Elections to Kingston upon Thames Council were held on 4th May, 2006. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats held over all control, the first time any political party has retained control of the council since… …

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  • 36To take upon one's self — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …

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  • 37Asymptotic gain model — The asymptotic gain model [Middlebrook, RD: Design oriented analysis of feedback amplifiers ; Proc. of National Electronics Conference, Vol. XX, Oct. 1964, pp. 1 4] G {infin} T} . while in classical feedback theory, in terms of the open loop gain …

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  • 38Dot gain — (also known as Tonal Value Increase) is a phenomenon in offset lithography and some other forms of printing which causes printed material to look darker than intended. It is caused by halftone dots growing in area between the original printing… …

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  • 39No pain, no gain (disambiguation) — No pain, no gain is an exercise motto. It can also refer to: Music No Pain, No Gain , a song from the 1986 album The Final Frontier by Keel No Pain No Gain , a 1987 single by The Whispers No Pain No Gain, a 1988 hit single by Betty Wright No Pain …

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  • 40To win upon — Win Win, v. i. To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail. [1913 Webster] Nor is it aught but just That he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To win of}, to be conqueror over. [Obs.]… …

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