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Riders sliding their bikes around a bend

Broadsiding is the method used in motorcycle speedway for travelling round the bends on the speedway track. The rider skids their rear wheel by spinning it at such a speed that it sets up a gyroscopic action, and this opposes the natural tendencies of centrifugal force. Then they control the slide by throttle control to maintain, increase or decrease the rate of which the rear wheel spins. Motorcycle speedway bikes have no brakes or suspension. The rider can reduce speed while still providing the drive to power the bike forward and around the bend.

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Broadsiding

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Broadsiding is the method used in motorcycle speedway for travelling round the bends on the speedway track. The rider skids their rear wheel by spinning...

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Broadside

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Broadside ballad

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A broadside (also known as a broadsheet) is a single sheet of inexpensive paper printed on one side, often with a ballad, rhyme, news and sometimes with...

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Sings for Broadside

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Sings For Broadside, alternatively known as Broadside Ballads, Vol. 10, was a 1976 compilation of songs that Phil Ochs had recorded for Broadside Magazine...

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The Broadside Ballads

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Broadsides and Boarding Parties is a board game published by Milton Bradley in 1984 as part of their Gamemaster series. It was the 3rd in the series of...

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Broadside Lotus Press

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Broadside Lotus Press is an independent press created from the merger of two Detroit-based publishers – Broadside Press, founded by Dudley Randall in...

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Northern Broadsides

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Northern Broadsides is a theatre company formed in 1992 and based at Dean Clough Mill in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was founded by Barrie Rutter...

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Physical history of the United States Declaration of Independence

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This includes a number of drafts, handwritten copies, and published broadsides. The Declaration of Independence states that the Thirteen Colonies were...

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The Broadside Tapes 1

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Ironclad warship

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Ballad

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appear in ballads. Many ballads were written and sold as single-sheet broadsides. The form was often used by poets and composers from the 18th century...

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Motorcycle speedway

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Beacon Press

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introductions by leading scholars. Beacon Press launched its blog, Beacon Broadside, in late September 2007. In 1992, Beacon won a New England Book Award...

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List of broadsides of major World War II ships

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This list of broadsides of major World War II ships ranks the total weight of projectiles that can be delivered in single broadsides by major vessels...

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Ship

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Encounter Books

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care and immigration to the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. Published Broadside authors include John R. Bolton, Victor Davis Hanson, John Fund, Michael...

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Coffin Handbills

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The Coffin Handbills were a series of pamphlets attacking Andrew Jackson during the 1828 United States presidential election. Jackson was running against...

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Navy Times

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Navy Times (ISSN 0028-1697) is an American newspaper published 26 times per year serving active, reserve and retired United States Navy personnel and their...

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List of Pawn Stars episodes

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her; and a Carl Zeiss telescope from the late 19th century. 101 13 "Broadsiding Lincoln" May 30, 2011 (2011-05-30) Items appraised include a framed John...

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