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Checkerboarding logo #21000[beekeeping] Checkerboarding is a term used in beekeeping that describes a specific hive management technique to prevent swarming. The technique was developed by Walt Wright, a long time beekeeper from Tennessee. Checkerboarding takes advantage of the bee colony`s primary motivation, which is survival as survival of the existing colony take...
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Checkerboarding logo #21000[land] Checkerboarding refers to a situation where land ownership is intermingled between two or more owners, resulting in a checkerboard pattern. Checkerboarding is prevalent in the Western United States due to its extensive use in railroad grants for western expansion, although it had its beginnings in the canal land grant era. ==Railroad...
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Checkerboarding logo #20600The standard method of scheduling programs in prime time by offering different programs in the same time period every night. This is the opposite of 'strip' programming, in which the same series airs different episodes in the same time period every day. Strip programme scheduling is the prevailing form for all other dayparts except prime time.
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