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Bias

*Bias or other non-
objectivity Objectivity can refer to: * Objectivity (philosophy), the property of being independent from perception ** Objectivity (science), the goal of eliminating personal biases in the practice of science ** Journalistic objectivity, encompassing fairne ...
in journalism, politics, academia or other fields


Technical

* Slant range, in telecommunications, the line-of-sight distance between two points which are not at the same level * Slant drilling (or Directional drilling), the practice of drilling non-vertical wells * Slant height, is the distance from any point on the circle to the apex of a right circular cone


Automotive

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Slant-4 engine (disambiguation) Slant four or Slant-4 was a name given to several unrelated engines produced by different manufacturers. These were all in-line four-cylinder engines with cylinders inclined from vertical. They include: * Vauxhall Slant-4 engine (a planned V8 vers ...
, a type of car engine * Triumph Slant-4 engine, an engine developed by Triumph *
Chrysler Slant-6 engine The Slant-Six is the popular name for a Chrysler inline-6 internal combustion engine with an overhead valve reverse-flow cylinder head and cylinder bank inclined at a 30-degree angle from vertical. Introduced in 1959, it was known within Chrysl ...
, an engine developed by Chrysler *
R40 (New York City Subway car) The R40 was a New York City Subway car model built by the St. Louis Car Company from 1967 to 1969 for the IND/ BMT B Division. There were 400 cars in the R40 fleet, arranged in married pairs. Two versions of the R40 were manufactured: the ori ...
, Slant version.


Publications

* ''Slant'' (journal), a Catholic journal *'' The Slant'', a student humor magazine at Vanderbilt University * ''/'' (novel) (or ''Slant''), a book by science fiction writer Greg Bear * ''
Slant Magazine ''Slant Magazine'' is an American online publication that features reviews of movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games, as well as interviews with actors, directors, and musicians. The site covers various film festivals like the New York ...
'', a film, TV, and music review website * ''Slant'' (fanzine), a fanzine by Walt Willis, winner of the 1954 Retrospective Hugo Award for Best Fanzine * Slant Six Games, a video game developer founded in 2005


Bands

* The Slant (band), an American alternative rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * Slant (band), a South Korean hardcore punk band * Slant 6, an all-female punk rock trio based in Washington, D.C. * The Slants, an American dance-rock group from Portland, Oregon


Other

* A growth medium such as agar set in an inclined glass tube for growing
microbiological culture A microbiological culture, or microbial culture, is a method of multiplying microbial organisms by letting them reproduce in predetermined culture medium under controlled laboratory conditions. Microbial cultures are foundational and basic diagn ...
s. * Slant (route), an American football play pattern. * Slant (handwriting), an attribute of Western handwriting * A racial slur for people of Asian descent, in reference to the shape of their eyes; see
List of ethnic slurs The following is a list of ethnic slurs or ethnophaulisms or ethnic epithets that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about members of a given ethnicity or racial group or to refer to them in a derogatory, pejorative, or oth ...
* Gokigen Naname, a logic puzzle also known as Slant.


See also

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Piccadilly Slant-Abraham's Cove Piccadilly Slant-Abraham's Cove is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located on the island of Newfoundland, along St. George's Bay, on the Port au Port Peninsula. The D ...
, a designated place in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador {{disambiguation