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  2. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    Radar beacon. Racon signal as seen on a radar screen. This beacon receives using sidelobe suppression and transmits the letter "Q" in Morse code near Boston Harbor (Nahant) 17 January 1985. Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1 ...

  3. Dextroamphetamine - Wikipedia

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    Dextroamphetamine (INN:dexamfetamine) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant and enantiomer [note 1] of amphetamine that is prescribed for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and the negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

  4. Adderall - Wikipedia

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    Adderall and Mydayis [10] are trade names [note 2] for a combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine.The mixture is composed of equal parts racemic amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, which produces a (3:1) ratio between dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine, the two enantiomers of amphetamine. [12]

  5. Lisdexamfetamine - Wikipedia

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    Lisdexamfetamine, sold under the brand names Vyvanse and Elvanse among others, is a stimulant medication that is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults and for moderate-to-severe binge eating disorder in adults. [15]

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  7. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard [1] published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They are the most widely used of the country codes published by ISO (the others being alpha-3 and numeric), and are used ...

  8. List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [ 1 ] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [ 2 ] The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [ 3 ] Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 ...

  9. ISO 3166-1 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166-1 ISO 3166-1 (Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization.