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  • 1Wire — Wire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wiring}.] 1. To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors. [1913 Webster] 2. To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads. [1913 Webster] 3. To snare …

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  • 2wire — I. n. Metallic thread. II. v. a. 1. Put upon a wire. 2. Bind with wire. 3. Ensnare by wires. 4. (Recent.) Telegraph, convey by electric telegraph, report by telegram …

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  • 3Police of The Wire — The Police Of The Wire includes many starring characters who play a major role in the fictional HBO drama series The Wire. This fictionalized version of the Baltimore Police Department has been examined in great detail across several departments… …

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  • 4Kingston upon Hull — City of Kingston upon Hull   City and Unitary Authority area   The Queen s Gardens, Maritime Museum, and City Hall (rear) in Kingston upon Hull …

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  • 5The Wire — infobox television bgcolour = #feee8e show name = The Wire caption = The Wire promotional art format = Crime Drama camera = Single camera picture format = 480i SDTV audio format = Dolby Digital 5.1 runtime = approx. 55 min. creator = David Simon… …

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  • 6Safety wire — Safety wiring of two pairs of drilled head bolts Safety wire or lockwire is common in the aircraft and racing industries as an extra precaution to keep vital fasteners from unintentionally loosening and parts from falling off due to vibration or… …

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  • 7Final Grades (The Wire episode) — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = Final Grades episode no = 50 epigraph = If animal trapped call 410 844 6286. Baltimore, traditional teleplay = David Simon story = David Simon and Ed Burns writer = director = Ernest R. Dickerson… …

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  • 8Margin of Error (The Wire episode) — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = Margin of Error episode no = 43 epigraph = Don t try this shit at home. Norman Wilson teleplay = Eric Overmyer story = Ed Burns and Eric Overmyer writer = director = Daniel Attias guest star = see …

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  • 9Business Wire — is a company that disseminates full text news releases from thousands of companies and organizations worldwide to news media, financial markets, disclosure systems, investors, information web sites, databases and other audiences.The company… …

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  • 10Northwestern Steel and Wire — Steam locomotive NS W #80 on a July night in 1964. Northwestern Steel and Wire was a steel mill and wire factory located in Sterling, Illinois. It began producing steel in 1936 and ceased production in 2001. Contents 1 …

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