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How was the Bridge built?

The Clifton Suspension Bridge
wire ropes were taken across the Gorge, secured at both ends and tightened. These were planked across and bound with iron hoops, making a footway. 2 wire handrails made up the sides and at head height there was another wire along which ran a 'traveller', a light frame on wheels that carried each link of the chain out to the centre. As well as being a walkway the wire bridge acted as staging on which the chain rested as new links were added.
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Why was the Swilcan Bridge built?

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It is claimed to have been a gateway into the town for pilgrims and packhorses entering St Andrews from the old harbour at Guardbridge, a few miles away. Some people believe it could date back to the 12th century, but there is no evidence for this.
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Can I go out and watch the construction of the bridge being built?

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The construction of the new bridge can be viewed from areas near the Mississippi River, but much of this land is privately owned. In order to help residents chart the progress of the project, a Web cam has been installed to provide real-time photographs of the construction site.
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Question: Can a bridge be built from an internal UR system?

Maryland KePRO :: FAQ
Answer: Depending on your clinical system, this may be possible.Several systems have interfaces in place. Check with your respective vendors to see if they have interfaces with MEDecision.
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When will it be built?

The New Alzheimer's Center - Frequently Asked Questions
We hope to raise gifts and pledges of $4.5 million by the end of 2007 and complete construction in 2008.
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What needs to happen for a new bridge to be built?

Salem River Crossing - FAQ
A number of steps are required before a new bridge could be constructed. First, a decision must be made through the EIS process that a new bridge is the preferred alternative to solve the identified transportation problems. Second, the FHWA must sign the Final EIS and approve the Record of Decision (ROD). The ROD would not be approved until all local land use actions are complete and funding and mitigation plans in place.
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What is "bridge to transplant"?

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Bridge to transplant is when a TAH or a VAD is used as temporary cardiac support until a donor heart becomes available for the patient.
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What is a bridge?

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A bridge is a dental appliance that replaces one or more natural missing teeth,thereby "bridging" the space between two teeth.Bridges are cemented into place on the "abutment" teeth--the surrounding teeth on either side of the space or span. Unlike removable partial dentures,bridges cannot be taken out of the mouth by the patient.
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A dental bridge is a false tooth, known as a pontic, which is usually fused between two porcelain crowns to fill in the area left by a missing tooth. The two crowns holding it in place that are attached onto your teeth on each side of the false tooth. This is known as a fixed bridge. This procedure is used to replace one or more missing teeth. Fixed bridges cannot be taken out of your mouth as you might do with removable partial dentures.
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Abacus Dental Practice
Bridges are ideal for people who don’t like dentures or only have one or two teeth missing. Conventional bridges are made by crowning the teeth on either side of the gap and attaching a false tooth in the middle. They are fixed in the same way as crowns. These bridges are usually made of precious metal bonded to porcelain. Sometimes other non-precious metals are used in the base for strength.
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theSmileStudio - dentistry for today
A)bridges are used to replace teeth by attaching a false tooth to the teeth beside the gap. These are one of the best ways to fill gaps but does require strong teeth either side of the gap to take the weight of the missing tooth. They look and feel almost exactly like real teeth.
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BRIDGE Jobs Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Four days a week of workshops that teach basic life skills, job readiness skills and community involvement.
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Bridge is a most convenient way to replace missing tooth/teeth. Bridge consists of replacement tooth/teeth and two crowns on either side of missing tooth/teeth. Made of porcelain fused to metal, it has good strength, good appearance & more importantly comfortable feel in the mouth. Bridge is the solution for a patient who has missing tooth/teeth with teeth present on either side of missing space & present teeth are healthy enough to be used as supports.
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CHASE TECHNOLOGIES
Bridges are used for connecting separate workgroups (subnets) together. Most bridges identify and keep track of the location of the nodes on each network and allow only the necessary traffic to pass through. The bridge determines the destination source of information. If a packet of information gets corrupted, the bridge filters or drops the packet, but if it contains all of the proper destination and source information, it will advance the packet.
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A fixed bridge is used to replace one or several teeth. The teeth on each end of the space are used as anchors (abutments). Bridges are not removable by the patient. As with other types of crowns (caps), a bridge can be made of metal or porcelain, or a combination of these two.
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Can domes be built anywhere?

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There are no zoning codes that restrict Natural Spaces domes, and our domes exceed all energy codes. You may be restricted on height as some codes have a maximum height of 30' to 35'. Most of our domes are less than 30' high but the code height is measured from the average grade line. It's only when you have a developer who is a builder, and they want you to build their house, they then put restrictions on their lots - "no log homes, no earth homes, no domes, no imagination".
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Who built the first Airboat?

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Alexander Graham Bell, who carried out many experiments with aircraft and water craft after the success of his telephone, built an airboat in 1905 in Nova Scotia. The craft he and his engineers built was dubbed the "Ugly Duckling". The craft was primarily used to test aircraft engines and props. Some Cajuns in southern Louisiana claim their grandads built airboats using Model T engines and hand crafted props.
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Why was the pier built?

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The concept of a FRF was first proposed in 1963 by Rudolph Savage, Chief of Research Division of the Coastal Engineering Research Center (CERC). The FRF was to have 4 goals. Provide a rigid platform from land, across the dunes, beach, and surf zone out to 6-m (20-ft) water depth from which waves, currents, water levels, and bottom elevations could be measured, especially during severe storms.
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When was the Library built?

Frequently Asked Questions (Library of Congress)
After its founding in 1800, the Library was housed in a boarding house and later in the Capitol. Its first permanent building -- now called the Thomas Jefferson Building -- was opened in 1897. The John Adams Building was completed in 1939 and the James Madison Memorial Building in 1980.
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Ask the Doctor - Frequently Asked Dental Questions
A fixed bridge, usually made of porcelain-faced gold/metal, is used to replace missing teeth. A bridge helps to create a normal bite, prevent stress on the dental arch, prevent the drifting and tilt of adjacent teeth, inhibit decay in difficult areas, and slow the onset of periodontal disease. Bridges are composed of abutments (the sound teeth on either side acting as supports) and the span (a framework attached to the abutments with artificial teeth attached to that framework).
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A fixed bridge is a replacement for permanent teeth. Bridges stay in the mouth permanently and feel and look like natural teeth. A fixed bridge is two crowns with a prosthetic tooth attached in the middle.
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What is the Natural Bridge?

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It is one of the most beautiful and historic natural settings in all of the South. It is a double span bridge formed completely by nature over millions of years.
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Can I bridge my mono amplifier?

Subwoofers Frequently Asked Questions
No, you can not bridge a mono amp because there is nothing to "bridge" to — whatever impedance load you present to amplifier is the actual load that it sees. This differs from a multichannel amp in that when you bridge two channels together, you halve the load presented to them (for example, 2 4-ohm woofers wired in parallel and bridged to a stereo amplifier is "seen" as a 1-ohm load to that amp).
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How do I create a site link bridge?

Environment settings set by a batch file are not working.
If you disabled site link transitivity you must manually bridge sites so replication can complete and the KCC can create the necessary connection objects.
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How do I specify a bridge head server?

Environment settings set by a batch file are not working.
In order to minimize bandwidth usage, communication between sites is carried out by a pair of servers (one from each site) and these bridgehead servers are dynamically chosen by the KCC (Knowledge Consistency Checker) however there may be some situations where you would prefer to nominate a specific domain controller from each site as it may have better network connectivity or act as the proxy server in a firewall environment.
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