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The Arrow without a head was a Roman award for civilians . It was awarded to officials in the civil administration who contibuted to the victories of the Roman legions. Roman or Romans has several meanings, primarily related to the Roman citizens, but also applicable to typography, math, and a commune. ... The Roman legion (from the Latin legio, meaning levy) was the basic military unit of ancient Rome. ...

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VTR having magnetic-head array capable of recording/reproducing signals of a plurality of recording systems - Patent ... (4396 words)
	A frequency-modulated sound signal is recorded by these sound heads onto a track having the same inclination as a track on which a video signal is to be recorded, that is, the video signal is written in a tape so as to be superimposed on the sound signal.
	The head EP+ 39 and the head A+ head 38 are adjacently closely disposed to each other, and also the head EP- 42 and the head A- 41 are adjacently closely disposed to each other.
	The head SP+ 40 is disposed separately from the head EP- 42 by an angle of 90 degrees (.pi./2 rad).

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