mechanic
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It acquaints people with the mechanics of investing and gives them a place to learn without putting real money on the line.
Recent studies into fire mechanics have generally found that the intense heat from wildfire can quickly dry out these plants, making them susceptible to ignition from embers, flames and radiant heat.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet mechanics say the path to six figures is long and costly.
The officials said tanker captains and mechanics would be sent on board to operate the ship.
In classical mechanics, if nothing moves, no work is done, meaning there is no energy cost associated with stopping something from happening.
From Science Daily
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