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  2. Tide-predicting machine - Wikipedia

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    The first tide predicting machine (TPM) was built in 1872 by the Légé Engineering Company. [11] A model of it was exhibited at the British Association meeting in 1873 [12] (for computing 8 tidal components), followed in 1875-76 by a machine on a slightly larger scale (for computing 10 tidal components), was designed by Sir William Thomson (who later became Lord Kelvin). [13]

  3. Tidal (service) - Wikipedia

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    Tidal (stylized TIDAL) is a Norwegian-American music streaming service, launched in 2014 by the Norwegian-Swedish public company Aspiro. Tidal is now majority-owned by Block, Inc. , an American payment processing company that is owned by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey .

  4. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    227,898 dead [ 5 ][ 6 ] On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time ( UTC+7 ), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The undersea megathrust earthquake, known by the scientific community as the Sumatra–Andaman earthquake, [ 8 ][ 9 ] was caused by a ...

  5. Annapolis Royal Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Annapolis Tidal Station at high tide. /  44.75194°N 65.51111°W  / 44.75194; -65.51111. The Annapolis Royal Generating Station was a tidal power generating station in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada. When operational, it was the only tidal generating station in North America and was one of the few in the world. [1]

  6. Music Streaming Service Tidal Lays Off More Than 10% of Staff

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    The cuts at Tidal are part of Block’s stated goal of capping its total employee base at 12,000. The company had “just over … Music Streaming Service Tidal Lays Off More Than 10% of Staff

  7. History of Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [1] Its current best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system; Microsoft Office, a suite of productivity software; Xbox, a line of entertainment of games, music, and video; Bing, a line of search engines; and Microsoft ...

  8. Tidal power - Wikipedia

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    Tidal energy has a high initial cost, which may be one of the reasons why it is not a popular source of renewable energy, although research has shown that the public is willing to pay for and support research and development of tidal energy devices. [59] [60] [61] The methods of generating electricity from tidal energy are relatively new ...

  9. The surprising companies one firm thinks will benefit from ...

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    The list of 50 top ideas of public companies that are leading within AI and machine learning range from small to mega caps and fall within a variety of categories. Amazon (AMZN), Alibaba(BABA ...