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  • Thumbnail for Staple food
    A staple food, food staple, or simply staple, is a food that is eaten often and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard...
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    The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group. Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000), the patriarch...
    22 KB (1,765 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2024
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    improvised weapons used as foreign objects. Although hardcore wrestling is a staple of most wrestling promotions, where they are often used at the climaxes...
    24 KB (3,066 words) - 10:34, 13 November 2024
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    Staple (French pronunciation: [stapl]) is a commune in the Nord department in the region of Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Nord department...
    2 KB (76 words) - 10:53, 25 August 2024
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    Staple Inn is a part-Tudor building on the south side of High Holborn street in the City of London, London, England. Located near Chancery Lane tube station...
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    A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener, usually metal, used for joining, gathering, or binding materials together. Large staples might be used with...
    14 KB (1,702 words) - 15:05, 10 July 2024
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    A staple gun or powered stapler is a hand-held machine used to drive heavy metal staples into wood, plastic, or masonry. Staple guns are used for many...
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    Outer Group are Staple Island, Brownsman, North and South Wamses, Big Harcar, and Longstone. The two groups are separated by Staple Sound. The highest...
    29 KB (2,495 words) - 11:59, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Staple Hill railway station
    Staple Hill railway station was on the Midland Railway line between Bristol and Gloucester on the outskirts of Bristol. The station was on the Bristol...
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  • Thumbnail for Staple Hill, Gloucestershire
    Staple Hill is a suburb of Bristol, England, lying outside the city boundary in South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire. It...
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    associated with this species include Sea Island, Egyptian, Pima, and extra-long staple (ELS) cotton. The species is a tropical, frost-sensitive perennial that...
    28 KB (3,749 words) - 14:09, 3 July 2024
  • Staple Edge Halt railway station is a disused railway station opened by the Great Western Railway (GWR) on the former Bullo Pill Railway, later known as...
    4 KB (281 words) - 00:27, 12 November 2022
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    scientific articles. The first one is the 2012 article "Correct horse battery staple: exploring the usability of system-assigned passphrases". The second paper...
    65 KB (5,636 words) - 22:32, 15 November 2024
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    Stapler (redirect from Staple press)
    device that joins pages of paper or similar material by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and folding the ends. Staplers are widely used in government...
    12 KB (1,560 words) - 02:49, 11 November 2024
  • Encouragement of Trade, also termed the Encouragement of Trade Act 1663 or the Staple Act, was passed on 27 July. This strengthening of the navigation system...
    62 KB (7,151 words) - 17:49, 14 November 2024
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    varieties are called "long staple upland" and the shorter length varieties are referred to as "short staple upland". The long staple varieties are the most...
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  • The staple right, also translated stacking right or storage right, both from the Dutch stapelrecht, was a medieval right accorded to certain ports, the...
    4 KB (504 words) - 22:16, 15 July 2024
  • A staple fiber is a textile fiber of discrete length. The opposite is a filament fiber, which comes in continuous lengths. Staple length is a characteristic...
    13 KB (1,480 words) - 18:45, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surgical staple
    Surgical staples are specialized staples used in surgery in place of sutures to close skin wounds or connect or remove parts of the bowels or lungs. The...
    14 KB (1,521 words) - 02:46, 9 September 2024
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    Neville Eugenton Staple (born 11 April 1955), sometimes credited as Neville Staples, is a Jamaican-born English singer, known for his work with the 2-tone...
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