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Shakedown

Shakedown or Shake Down may refer to: * Shakedown (continuum mechanics), a type of plastic deformation * Shakedown (testing) or a shakedown cruise, a period of testing undergone by a ship, airplane or other craft before being declared operational * Extortion, a criminal act of coercion or intimidation for personal gain * A colloquial term for an inspection for contraband inside a prison * An English term for kuzushi techniques of various Japanese martial arts, which literally means shaking down the opponent

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Shakedown or Shake Down may refer to: * Shakedown (continuum mechanics), a type of plastic deformation * Shakedown (testing) or a shakedown cruise, a period of testing undergone by a ship, airplane or other craft before being declared operational * Extortion, a criminal act of coercion or intimidation for personal gain * A colloquial term for an inspection for contraband inside a prison * An English term for kuzushi techniques of various Japanese martial arts, which literally means shaking down the opponent

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  1. date of foundation: 2007 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2007". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375729786

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