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Lewisville, Oregon 0 (0)

Lewisville is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States, named for 1845 pioneer David R. Lewis. Country United States State Oregon County Polk Elevation 272 ft (83 m) Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))  • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT) ZIP code 97361 Area code(s) 503 and 971 Its post office opened in 1868 and closed in 1905. Nothing remains of the community.

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Mobile Virtual Network Operator(MVNO) 5 (1)

A Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) is a telecommunications service provider that offers mobile communication services to consumers without owning the physical infrastructure of a wireless network. Instead, MVNOs lease network capacity from established Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) — companies that do own the radio spectrum licenses, cell towers, and core networking systems. MVNOs are

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How would an EMP affect the grid? 4.9 (15)

Introduction An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) is a burst of electromagnetic energy that can disrupt or damage electrical and electronic systems. While EMPs can be caused by natural events such as solar flares (geomagnetic storms), they are most often discussed in the context of nuclear detonations at high altitudes or specialized non-nuclear devices. One of the

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Negative Number 0 (0)

A negative number in mathematics signifies the reverse. A negative number is one that is less than zero in the real number system. Negative numbers are frequently used to indicate how great a loss or a shortage is. One may consider an unpaid debt to be a negative asset. If a quantity, like the charge

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Minimum resolvable contrast 0 (0)

The minimum resolvable contrast (MRC) is a measure of the sensitivity and data resolution of a visible spectrum sensor or camera. The unit under test (UUT), which is the visible spectrum camera or sensor, is utilized to take a snapshot image of a series of three bar targets with a variety of contrast coatings and

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Broker 0 (0)

In order to earn a commission after the trade is completed, brokers organize transactions between buyers and sellers. Brokers that take on dual roles as buyers or sellers are considered primary parties to the transaction. Neither function should be mistaken with that of an agent, who represents the primary party in a transaction. Market data

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Dark pool 5 (1)

A dark pool is a secret trading platform for securities, derivatives, and other financial instruments in finance. Dark pool liquidity is the term for liquidity on these marketplaces. The majority of dark pool trades are substantial transactions by financial institutions that are made outside of open markets like the NASDAQ and the New York Stock

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