• Direct Contact is a 2009 American action film written, produced and directed by Danny Lerner, and starring Dolph Lundgren, Michael Paré, Gina May and Bashar...
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  • requires careful technique. Metal–metal ohmic contacts are relatively simpler to make, by ensuring direct contact between the metals without intervening layers...
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    A contact shot is a gunshot wound incurred while the muzzle of the firearm is in direct contact with the body at the moment of discharge. Contact shots...
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    placed in direct contact with the cornea and thus would have made blinking impossible. In 1801, Thomas Young fashioned a pair of basic contact lenses based...
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    phototoxic and photoallergic. The irritant's direct cytotoxic impact on epidermal keratinocytes causes Irritant contact dermatitis. This disrupts the skin barrier...
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    Contact image sensors (CIS) are image sensors used in flatbed scanners almost in direct contact with the object to be scanned. Charge-coupled devices...
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    condensing medium and vapors are physically separated and used when direct contact is not desired. It is a shell and tube heat exchanger installed at the...
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  • In psychology and other social sciences, the contact hypothesis suggests that intergroup contact under appropriate conditions can effectively reduce prejudice...
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  • Particle size > 5 μm. direct physical contact – touching an infected individual, including sexual contact indirect physical contact – usually by touching...
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  • the image to be printed is obtained by illumination of a photomask in direct contact with a substrate coated with an imaging photoresist layer. The first...
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  • its consumers are referred to as CRM. This complete connection covers direct contact with customers, such as sales and service-related operations, forecasting...
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    requires direct contact between the mucous membranes and pre-ejaculate or semen is greatly reduced. HIV is among the infections that require such direct contact...
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    the molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV). The virus is spread either by direct contact, including sexual activity, or via contaminated objects such as towels...
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    frotter 'to rub') is a gay sexual practice that usually involves direct penis-to-penis contact. The term was popularized by gay male activists who disparaged...
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  • A contact copier (also known as contact printer) is a device used to copy an image by illuminating a film negative with the image in direct contact with...
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    may be separated by a solid wall to prevent mixing or they may be in direct contact. They are widely used in space heating, refrigeration, air conditioning...
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  • the switch plunger).[citation needed] In the mid-1970s, lower-cost direct-contact key switches were introduced, but their life in switch cycles was much...
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    and over product in direct contact chilling applications, allowing them to flow into crevices and provide greater surface contact and faster cooling than...
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    The virus spreads through direct contact with body fluids, such as blood from infected humans or other animals, or from contact with items that have recently...
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  • contact which is directed and intentional, or reckless (or, in Australia, negligently) and voluntarily bringing about a harmful or offensive contact with...
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    organs on direct contact with an electric current. The injury depends on the density of the current, tissue resistance and duration of contact. Very small...
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    cattle prods, shock collars, and belts administer an electric shock by direct contact, whereas Tasers fire projectiles that administer the shock through thin...
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    Diphtheria is usually spread between people by direct contact, through the air, or through contact with contaminated objects. Asymptomatic transmission...
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    and its contents above the ground are rolling contact; sliding contact; intermittent contact; no contact at all as with anything carried; or some combination...
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    to the paper by means of a rubber plate or cylinder, rather than by direct contact of the two. This technique keeps the paper dry and allows high speed...
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    nearly always applied on direct-current contactor coils and on large alternating current contactor coils. A basic contactor will have a coil input (which...
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    contact was removed. A recent British study in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience found that face recognition by infants was facilitated by direct...
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  • below the Commendation Medals in precedence. For valorous actions in direct contact with an enemy but of a lesser degree than required for the award of...
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  • customer." Modern direct selling includes sales made through the party plan, one-on-one demonstrations, and other personal contact arrangements as well...
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    metareference is achieved when the performance convention of avoiding direct contact with the camera, generally used by actors in a television drama or film...
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