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Pins

(pinz),

Emil, physician in Hapsburg Empire, 1845-1913. See: Pins sign, Pins syndrome.

PINS

(pĭnz)

persons in need of supervision.

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Protestant Reformation founder Martin Luther set the number of pins (which varied from 3 to 17) at nine.

Freeze: Bowling Facts

Black Gold took care of my pin-clutter concerns with its new tapered pins, which, at the ends, aren't much wider than the fiber-optic aiming points they hold.

Shoot Accurately Near, Far & In Between

Shabbir Lashkarwala, Usman Ghani and Haroon clinched the trios title by scoring 1,217 pins in two games with an average of 202.83.

Fazil stuns champs to lift National Bowling title

After the PM was performed, we developed flash running down several of the ejector pins and couldn't figure out why.

PART 4: Why Ejector Pins Break and How to Prevent It: In this installment the focus is on bearing length, clearances, keying, and machining

Stick pin: This is the most common type of lapel pin used in men's fashion.

Look dapper with Lapel pins

A cardinal rule with pins is they should not be removed unless absolutely necessary.

Pins And Screws: Use and care of the tiny but important components holding our guns and machines together

Marion picked up 24 straight points after that starting with Lydell Hoskins, Landon White and Charles Neil earning pins and Allen Abernathy taking a forfeit.

Pinckneyville grapplers fall to Marion

Further information on Engineering Pins from Challenge Europe can be found at www.challenge-europe.co.uk/rivets-pins/.

The Right Engineers-Pin for Your Project - from Challenge Europe

Roll pins are hollow steel with a lengthwise split.

ROLL PINS: THEY REQUIRE SPECIAL CARE IN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Although expensive, these highly compliant pins are used to connect batteries to docking stations, antennas to PCBs, for rugged, high-shock and vibration applications, or to compensate for floating heights and uneven mating surfaces.

CONNECTORS BENEFIT FROM NEW BREED SPRING-LOADED PIN

'Our pins are made of hard plastic instead of the usual enamel, making it more affordable but as tough and durable as its metal counterpart,' they say.

Fantastic pins and where to find them

Additional practice concerns arise in the application for, and use and management of, IP PINs. The IRS advises taxpayers to safeguard their IP PINs and to provide the number only when their tax returns are completed and are being filed.