India launched "Operation Chequerboard" to test out new equipment and battle concepts in the terrain.

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He opted for physiotherapy instead of an operation and continued playing international cricket until the first Test against Australia in Brisbane five months ago.

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Filton Airport had been in operation for more than 100 years and saw the first UK test flight of the Concorde prototype in 1969.

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Filton was in operation for more than 100 years and was the site of the first UK test flight of the Concorde prototype in 1969.

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The test is unlikely to foster closer co-operation between the American and Chinese civilian space programmes.

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The proposed stress test would solely focus on encouraging greater openness and transparency in the operation of local government.

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The pilot will test the inter-operation of white spaces devices, white space databases and the processes to mitigate against causing any undue interference to current spectrum users.

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To test the theory, researchers gave 132 participants one of three tasks: using tweezers to remove small pieces from slots in the Japanese equivalent of the board game Operation, counting the appearances of a digit in a block of numbers, and a reaction time test.

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