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Escalator Summary
479 words, approx. 2 pages The escalator is a continuous moving staircase that carries people from one level or floor to another. A series of steps are pulled by chains along two sets of tracks, powered by an electric motor. The first United States patent for an escalator was...
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7,168 words, approx. 24 pages
 An escalator is a conveyor transport device for transporting people, consisting of individual, linked steps that move up or down on tracks, which keep the treads horizontal. As a power-driven, continuous moving stairway designed to transport passengers...


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 An escalator is a conveyor transport device for transporting people, consisting of a staircase whose steps move up or down on tracks that keep the surfaces of the individual steps horizontal. Unsourced An escalator can never break: it can only become...




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Escalation
11/15/2000: 509 words, approx. 2 pages LAST WEEK A spokesman for Al Gore said that as this postelection controversy unfolded we were seeing what kind of president Mr. Gore would be. We have a sinking feeling that he was right, and that the same is true with regard to Mr....
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In the Escalator World
01/17/1999: 636 words, approx. 2 pages Since I became general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority two years ago, the upkeep and safety of Metro escalators have become important issues both for the authority and the public. During the past two years, the level of financial resources dedicated...
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Anti-Estonia protests escalate in Moscow
5/2/2007: 804 words, approx. 3 pages Young Russians staged raucous protests in Moscow on Wednesday to denounce neighboring Estonia for removing a Soviet war memorial from its capital, and the Estonian ambassador said pro-Kremlin activists tried to attack her as she arrived at a news conference.Sweden said its ambassador also was...
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Muslim insurgency escalates in Thailand
12/22/2006: 740 words, approx. 3 pages Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand have intensified their deadly attacks and imposed greater control over the local populace despite offers of peace and reconciliation by the country's military-backed government.Reversing the previous iron-fisted policy, which included death squad killings, the new regime has apologized for past...


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