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  2. Contact lens - Wikipedia

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    Contact lens. A pair of contact lenses, positioned with the concave side facing upward. Putting contacts in and taking them out. One-day disposable contact lenses with blue handling tint in blister-pack packaging. Contact lenses, or simply contacts, are thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eyes. Contact lenses are ocular prosthetic ...

  3. f-number - Wikipedia

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    Since real lenses have transmittances of less than 100%, a lens's T-stop number is always greater than its f-number. [10] With 8% loss per air-glass surface on lenses without coating, multicoating of lenses is the key in lens design to decrease transmittance losses of lenses. Some reviews of lenses do measure the T-stop or transmission rate in ...

  4. Nike expects more sales declines as it attempts a comeback - AOL

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    The expected 10% first-quarter slump is far below the 3.2% drop that analysts had expected, according to LSEG. The sneaker giant now expects fiscal 2025 sales to be down mid-single digits ...

  5. Why the Fed targets 2% inflation - AOL

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    Why is the target set at 2%? Inflation data has long been a precursor of Fed policy changes because of the central bank's dual mandate to promote maximum employment and price stability. While the ...

  6. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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    Cataract surgery is the most common application of lens removal surgery, and is usually associated with lens replacement. It is used to remove the natural lens of the eye when it has developed a cataract, a cloudy area in the lens that causes visual impairment. [ 4][ 10] Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 4]

  7. Electrical engineering - Wikipedia

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    They design, develop, test, and supervise the deployment of electrical systems and electronic devices. For example, they may work on the design of telecommunications systems, the operation of electric power stations, the lighting and wiring of buildings, the design of household appliances, or the electrical control of industrial machinery. [106]

  8. The Bridge on the River Kwai - Wikipedia

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    The film's trailer. The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 epic war film directed by David Lean and based on the 1952 novel written by Pierre Boulle.Boulle's novel and the film's screenplay are almost entirely fictional, but use the construction of the Burma Railway, in 1942–1943, as their historical setting. [3]

  9. Semiconductor industry - Wikipedia

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    [10] Electronic integrated circuit export by country or region as of 2016, by HS4 trade classification Export of discrete semiconductors as of 2016, by United Nations Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding Systems 4. Unique features of the industry include continuous growth but in a cyclical pattern with high volatility. While the current ...