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  2. List of countries by Human Development Index - Wikipedia

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    The Human Development Report includes data for all 193 member states of the United Nations, [ 16 ] as well as Hong Kong SAR and the State of Palestine. However, the Human Development Index is not calculated for two UN member states: DPR Korea (North Korea) and Monaco, only some components of the index are calculated for these two countries.

  3. Black hole - Wikipedia

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    Around the time of alignment, extreme gravitational lensing of the galaxy is observed. A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light and other electromagnetic waves, is capable of possessing enough energy to escape it. [ 2] Einstein 's theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently ...

  4. UTF-8 - Wikipedia

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    UTF-8. UTF-8 is a variable-length character encoding standard used for electronic communication. Defined by the Unicode Standard, the name is derived from Unicode Transformation Format – 8-bit. [ 1] UTF-8 is capable of encoding all 1,112,064 [ a] valid Unicode code points using one to four one- byte (8-bit) code units.

  5. Java version history - Wikipedia

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    The Java language has undergone several changes since JDK 1.0 as well as numerous additions of classes and packages to the standard library.Since J2SE 1.4, the evolution of the Java language has been governed by the Java Community Process (JCP), which uses Java Specification Requests (JSRs) to propose and specify additions and changes to the Java platform.

  6. HDMI - Wikipedia

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    HDMI is a digital replacement for analog videostandards. DVI-D, VGAand HDMI connectors on a graphics card. HDMI implements the ANSI/CTA-861standard, which defines video formats and waveforms, transport of compressed and uncompressed LPCMaudio, auxiliary data, and implementations of the VESA EDID. [4][5]: p.

  7. Titanic (1997 film) - Wikipedia

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    Titanic. (1997 film) Titanic is a 1997 American epic romantic disaster film directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron. Incorporating both historical and fictionalized aspects, it is based on accounts of the sinking of RMS Titanic in 1912. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star as members of different social classes who fall ...

  8. High Efficiency Video Coding - Wikipedia

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    High Efficiency Video Coding ( HEVC ), also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2, is a video compression standard designed as part of the MPEG-H project as a successor to the widely used Advanced Video Coding (AVC, H.264, or MPEG-4 Part 10). In comparison to AVC, HEVC offers from 25% to 50% better data compression at the same level of video quality ...

  9. Graphene - Wikipedia

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    Graphene ( / ˈɡræfiːn / [ 1]) is a type of allotrope of carbon consisting of a single layer of atoms arranged in a honeycomb [ 2][ 3] nanostructure. [ 4] The name is derived from "graphite" and the suffix -ene, reflecting the fact that the graphite allotrope of carbon contains numerous double bonds. Each atom in a graphene sheet is ...