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What is an over-accumulation of dietary histamine in the human body that the activity of DAO is limited, and histamine taken up by the diet and formed in the body is only partially metabolized?
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Histamine intolerance
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"text": "Histamine intolerance, sometimes called histaminosis, is an over-accumulation of dietary histamine in the human body. Histamine intolerance is sometimes informally called an allergy; however, the intolerance is technically caused by the gradual accumulation of extracellular histamine due to an imbalance."
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"text": "In histamine intolerance, the activity of DAO is limited, and histamine taken up by the diet and formed in the body is only partially metabolized. The consumption of histamine-containing food (e.g. red wine or hard cheese) leads to a pseudoallergic reaction."
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When do the birds from the genus of Sialia typically reproduce?
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In spring and summer.
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"text": "The bluebirds are a group of medium-sized, mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the order of Passerines in the genus Sialia of the thrush family (Turdidae). Bluebirds are one of the few thrush genera in the Americas . Bluebirds have blue, or blue and rose beige, plumage."
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Are there more Spanish alphabet letters or more words and idioms exclusively or mainly produced in Chilean Spanish.
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There are more more words and idioms exclusively or mainly produced in Chilean Spanish.
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"text": "Chilean Spanish dialects have distinctive pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and slang usages that differ from those of standard Spanish. The Royal Spanish Academy recognizes 2,214 words and idioms exclusively or mainly produced in Chilean Spanish, in addition to many still unrecognized slang expressions."
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"text": "The manual alphabet of LSCh includes the 27 Spanish alphabet letters, and, as in many sign languages, is used to spell names and words that do not have standard signs. Fingerspelling is defined as a visual form that reflects the graphemes that make up words, providing a means by which to gain access to the segmental information of words."
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What risks were residents of the location where the producer of the Shearwater III was headquartered assessed for?
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The residents of Canvey Island were assessed on the risk of living within the vicinity of petrochemical shipping and storage facilities.
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"text": "The Shearwater III is a type of two crew racing catamaran, produced originally by G. Prout & Sons of Canvey Island, Essex, and was first sold in kit form. It is a \"restricted development class\"."
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"text": "Canvey Island is also notable for its relationship to the petrochemical industry. The island was the site of the first delivery in the world of liquefied natural gas by container ship and later became the subject of an influential assessment on the risks to a population living within the vicinity of petrochemical shipping and storage facilities."
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The largest non-shield volcano in terms of base area is located in which country?
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Mount Kilimanjaro, the largest non-shield volcano in terms of base area, is located in Tanzania.
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"text": "Mount Kilimanjaro is the largest non-shield volcano in terms of both base area (245 sq mi or 635 km 2) and volume (1,150 cu mi or 4,793 km 3 ). Mount Logan is the largest non-volcanic mountain in base area (120 sq mi or 311 km 2 )."
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"text": "Mount Kilimanjaro (/ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːroʊ/)[8] is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It has three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain in the world: 5,895 metres (19,341 ft) above sea level and about 4,900 metres (16,100 ft) above its plateau base."
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What kind of punishment could Dylann Roof face if he committed his crime in the Soviet Union?
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He would receive capital punishment.
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"text": "Roof is the first person on death row for federal hate crimes. Three counts of murder during the course of a carjacking or kidnapping in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Prosecuted under federal law that allows for the death penalty in the course of a carjacking or kidnapping."
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"text": "*The Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, as part of the Soviet Union, reinstated capital punishment during the time of the Soviet Union. It is common to have people executed for crimes including murder, manslaughter and attempted murder, but there are also other crimes that carry the death penalty."
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What is currently at the location that was once the location of the store owned by the family that owned the land that Arizona's largest high school sits on?
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Jerry Loper Field marks the location of the Hamilton Family's store.
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"text": "It is Arizona's largest high school and 64th largest in the nation, with more than 4,100 students. Hamilton's campus resides on land originally owned by the Hamilton family."
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"text": "Family patriarch John Augustus Hamilton helped found the city of Chandler serving as sheriff for all of what is now southeast Phoenix Metropolitan Area. According to the Chandler Museum and the Chandler Historical Society, Jerry Loper Field marks the location of the Hamilton family's store."
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Ophryacus undulatus and Atheris hispida are what kind of snake?
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viper
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"text": "Atheris hispida is a venomous viper species endemic to Central Africa. It is known for its extremely keeled dorsal scales that give it a bristly appearance. No subspecies are currently recognized. Common names include rough-scaled bush viper, spiny bush viper, hairy bush viper, and more ."
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"text": "Ophryacus undulatus is a venomous pitviper species found in the mountains of central and southern Mexico. No subspecies are currently recognized. Adults grow to 55–70 centimetres ( 21 5⁄8 – 27 1⁄2 inches) in length and are moderately stout."
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Territorial and content are both types of what?
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Disputes
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"text": "The Dispute resolution noticeboard (DRN) is the place where editors involved in a content dispute can have a discussion facilitated by uninvolved volunteers, in an attempt to find compromise and resolution to disputes. The volunteers are experienced Wikipedia editors with knowledge in dispute resolution."
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"text": "A territorial dispute or boundary dispute is a disagreement over the possession or control of land between two or more political entities . The Line of Control divides the Pakistan-controlled Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan and the Indian-controlled union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh."
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Mugdrum and Skye are both names of what?
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Islands
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"text": "The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye ( / skaɪ /; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò; Scots: Isle o Skye ), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland."
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"text": "Further south are Inchcape off the coast of Angus, and Mugdrum, the only substantial island in the Firth of Tay. There is a cluster of islands in the Solway Firth that marks the south western border of Scotland, including the Islands of Fleet, in Wigtown Bay ."
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What territorial subdivision of the French Republic 's departments and arrondissements has the two official languages of French and German?
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Canton Fribourg
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"text": "The canton is bilingual, with French spoken by two thirds of the citizens and German by about one third. Both are official languages in the canton. The canton takes its name from its capital city of Fribourg . On the shores of Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Morat significant traces of prehistoric settlements have been unearthed."
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"text": "The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic 's departments and arrondissements ."
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Agaram and Alampur are both examples of what?
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Temples
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"text": "This is a list of major Hindu temples in India, by state . There are more than 33,000 ancient temples in Tamil Nadu. Shri. Sundararaja Perumal Temple, Agaram, Perambur, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in India. Shri. Venugopalaswamy Temple, Bunder Garden, in Perambur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in India."
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"text": "The temple is one of the Maha Shakti Peethas, a group of eighteen (Ashtadasa) temples considered the most significant shrines and pilgrimage destinations in Shaktism. Alampur is located on the banks of the Tungabhadra river near its confluence with Krishna river."
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The missile that evolved to have two solid fuel stages that provided three times the range of the Ajax was normally armed with what warhead?
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The W31 nuclear warhead.
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"text": "Hercules was originally developed as a simple upgrade to the earlier MIM-3 Nike Ajax, allowing it to carry a nuclear warhead in order to defeat entire formations of high-altitude supersonic targets. It evolved into a much larger missile with two solid fuel stages that provided three times the range of the Ajax."
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"text": "It was normally armed with the W31 nuclear warhead, but could also be fitted with a conventional warhead for export use. Its warhead also allowed it to be used in a secondary surface-to-surface role, and the system also demonstrated its ability to hit other short-range missiles in flight."
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What would a highway patrol use to slow down a fleeing vehicle?
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They would use spikes.
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"text": "A highway patrol is either a police unit created primarily for the purpose of overseeing and enforcing traffic safety compliance on roads and highways, or a detail within an existing local or regional police agency that is primarily concerned with such duties."
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"text": "The spikes are designed to puncture and flatten tires when a vehicle is driven over them; they may be portable, as a police weapon, or strongly secured to the ground, as those found at security checkpoint entrances in certain facilities."
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The GSG 9 special police unit can support the states of what country that used the rank insignias based on service branches like the Heer and Luftwaffe?
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Germany.
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"text": "The Federal Police is primarily responsible for border protection, railroad and aviation/air security. In addition, the agency is responsible, among other tasks, for the protection of federal constitutional bodies. It provides the federal alert police and GSG 9 special police unit, which can also be used to support the federated states of Germany."
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"text": "The rank insignia of the federal armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany indicate rank and branch of service in the German Army ( Heer ), German Air Force ( Luftwaffe ), or the German Navy ( Marine ). They are regulated by the \"presidential order on rank designation and military uniform\"."
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What was the best-preserved structure in Segovia, Spain that had water which supplied public baths, latrines, fountains, and private households?
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An aqueduct.
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"text": "/ 40.94806°N 4.11778°W / 40.94806; -4.11778 The Aqueduct of Segovia ( Spanish: Acueducto de Segovia; more accurately, the aqueduct bridge) is a Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain. It is one of the best-preserved elevated Roman aqueducts and the foremost symbol of Segovia, as evidenced by its presence on the city's coat of arms ."
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"text": "Aqueduct water supplied public baths, latrines, fountains, and private households; it also supported mining operations, milling, farms, and gardens. Aqueducts moved water through gravity alone, along a slight overall downward gradient within conduits of stone, brick, or concrete; the steeper the gradient, the faster the flow."
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In which language would you call a nopal a cactus pear?
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A nopal is also known as a cactus pear in English.
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"text": "In Mexican Spanish, the plant is called nopal, while the fruit is called tuna, which are names also used in American English, especially as culinary terms. Fig opuntia is grown primarily as a fruit crop, but also for the vegetable nopales and other uses."
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"text": "It is thought to possibly be native to Mexico. Some of the common English names for the plant and its fruit are Indian fig opuntia, barbary fig, cactus pear, spineless cactus, and prickly pear, although this last name has also been applied to other less common Opuntia species."
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Which highway in Ontario travels generally southwest–northeast and is not part of the King's Highway?
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Highway 599 travels generally southwest–northeast and is not part of the King's Highway.
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"text": "Highway 599 is a long and isolated road in Northwestern Ontario that travels generally southwest–northeast through the dense forests, lakes and hills of Thunder Bay and Kenora District. It begins at the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 17) near Ignace and ends in Pickle Lake, 291.0 km (180.8 mi) to the north."
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"text": "Although all roads in the provincial highway network are legally part of the King's Highway, the term is primarily associated with the highways numbered 2 through 148, the 400-series highways and the Queen Elizabeth Way . Scheduled for extension to Sudbury."
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Why would a Quercus ajoensis potentially be susceptible to mistletoe?
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Mistletoe is a parasite that preys on trees and shrubs. Quercus ajoensis is a shrub.
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"text": "Mistletoe is the common name for obligate hemiparasitic plants in the order Santalales. They are attached to their host tree or shrub by a structure called the haustorium, through which they extract water and nutrients from the host plant. Their parasitic lifestyle has led to some dramatic changes in their metabolism."
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"text": "Quercus ajoensis is an uncommon North American shrub with the common name Ajo Mountain shrub oak. It has been found in Arizona mountain ranges of the Colorado desert, and Arizona uplands of the Sonoran desert."
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Reigoldswil and Basel-Landschaft are both in a country whose third most populous city is what?
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Basel
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"text": "Reigoldswil is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland . Reigoldswil is first mentioned in 1152 as Rigoltswilre. Cable car to Wasserfallen, above Reidgoldswil."
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"text": "Basel-Landschaft is one of the northernmost cantons of Switzerland. It lies essentially south of the Rhine and north of the Jura Mountains. The canton shares borders with the canton of Basel-Stadt to the north, the canton of Aargau to the east, the canton of Solothurn to the south and the canton of Jura to the west."
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"text": "Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 200,000 inhabitants. The official language of Basel is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect. Basel is commonly considered to be the cultural capital of Switzerland."
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What catalyst also known as platinum dioxide is prepared from ammonium chloroplatinate?
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Adams' catalyst
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"text": "Adams' catalyst is prepared from chloroplatinic acid H 2 PtCl 6 or ammonium chloroplatinate, (NH 4) 2 PtCl 6, by fusion with sodium nitrate. The first published preparation was reported by V. Voorhees and Roger Adams."
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"text": "Adams' catalyst, also known as platinum dioxide, is usually represented as platinum(IV) oxide hydrate, PtO2•H2O. It is a catalyst for hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis in organic synthesis.[1] This dark brown powder is commercially available. The oxide itself is not an active catalyst, but it becomes active after exposure to hydrogen whereupon it converts to platinum black, which is responsible for reactions."
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In an electrochemical cell, which direction will electrons always travel with respect to the negative pole?
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In a DC current circuit, such as an electrochemical cell, electrons always flow from the negative pole to the positive pole.
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"text": "The vertical axis shows current or voltage and the horizontal 't' axis measures time and shows the zero value. Direct current ( DC) is the one directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power."
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"text": "Conventional current flows from the positive pole (terminal) to the negative pole. Electrons flow from negative to positive. In a direct current (DC) circuit, current flows in one direction only, and one pole is always negative and the other pole is always positive."
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Which Greek philosopher founder of Cynic philosophy had a meeting with Alexander in the Great?
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Diogenes.
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"text": "The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great is one of the most discussed anecdotes from philosophical history. Many versions of it exist. The most popular relate it as evidence of Diogenes' disregard for authority, wealth, and decorum. Plutarch and Diogenes Laërtius report that Alexander and Diogenes died on the same day, in 323 BC."
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"text": "Diogenes ( / daɪˈɒdʒɪniːz / dy-OJ-in-eez; Ancient Greek: Διογένης, romanized : Diogénēs [di.oɡénɛ͜ɛs] ), also known as Diogenes the Cynic ( Διογένης ὁ Κυνικός, Diogénēs ho Kynikós ), was a Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynic philosophy."
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what is Lidar and what is it used for?
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Lidar is a method for determining ranges (variable distance) by targeting an object with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light to return to the receiver. Lidar is commonly used to make high-resolution maps, with applications in surveying, geodesy, geomatics, archaeology, geography, geology, geomorphology, seismology, forestry, atmospheric physics, laser guidance, airborne laser swath mapping (ALSM), and laser altimetry.
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"text": "Lidar is commonly used to make high-resolution maps, with applications in surveying, geodesy, geomatics, archaeology, geography, geology, geomorphology, seismology, forestry, atmospheric physics, laser guidance, airborne laser swath mapping (ALSM), and laser altimetry."
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"text": "Lidar (/ˈlaɪdɑːr/, also LIDAR, or LiDAR; sometimes LADAR) is a method for determining ranges (variable distance) by targeting an object with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light to return to the receiver. Lidar can also be used to make digital 3-D representations of areas on the earth's surface and ocean bottom, due to differences in laser return times, and by varying laser wavelengths."
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What is the official name of the Mexican state that is at the southern end of cirsium undulatum's native range?
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Its official name is Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango.
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"text": "Cirsium undulatum is a species of thistle known by the common names wavyleaf thistle and gray thistle. It is native to much of central and western North America from British Columbia east to Manitoba and south as far as the State of Durango in Mexico. It has also been found outside of its native range as an introduced species."
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"text": "Durango (Spanish pronunciation: [duˈɾaŋɡo] (About this soundlisten)), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango (English: Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: Korian; Nahuatl: Tepēhuahcān), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first president of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria."
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The Constitution of the Republic of China provides for freedom of what, the censorship of which is defined as the act of suppressing views that are contrary of those of an organized version of it?
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Religion
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"text": "Religious censorship is defined as the act of suppressing views that are contrary of those of an organized religion. It is usually performed on the grounds of blasphemy, heresy, sacrilege or impiety - the censored work being viewed as obscene, challenging a dogma, or violating a religious taboo."
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"text": "The Constitution of the Republic of China provides for freedom of religion, and the authorities generally respect this right in practice. Authorities at all levels protect this right in full, and do not tolerate its abuse, either by official or private actors. There is no state religion."
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Both Cadet Master Sergeants and Gunnery Sergeants are what types of officer?
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Non-commissioned
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"text": "The grade of Cadet Master Sergeant (C/MSgt) is the seventh enlisted grade of the Civil Air Patrol cadet program. At this point a Cadet becomes a Senior NCO and may be given the billet of First Sergeant, at which time a diamond is placed on the grade insignia. The grade accompanies the Charles A. Lindbergh Achievement ."
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Gunnery Sergeant ( GySgt) is the seventh enlisted rank in the United States Marine Corps, just above staff sergeant and below master sergeant and first sergeant, and is a staff non-commissioned officer (SNCO). It has a pay grade of E-7."
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What does the snout of the Lebetine viper look like when viewed from above?
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It's round and blunt
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"text": "Common names: blunt-nosed viper, Lebetine viper, Levant viper, more. Macrovipera lebetinus is a venomous viper species found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir. Five subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate race described here."
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"text": "The snout is rounded and blunt when viewed from above, which is why it is also called the blunt-nosed viper. The nasal and nasorostral scales are almost completely fused into a single plate, although some variation occurs. The dorsal scales are strongly keeled, except for those bordering the ventrals."
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Who regulates security in the United States for places measured in traffic by total passengers?
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The TSA
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"text": "The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers (data from Airports Council International ), defined as passengers enplaned plus passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers."
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"text": "Air transportation security in the United States is regulated by the TSA, an agency of the US Department of Homeland Security. Passengers must provide a valid federal or state-issued ID in order to be allowed onto a flight."
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Where is the spotted antbird found and what do they feed on?
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The spotted antbird ( Hylophylax naevioides) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae . In southern Central America, it is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama; also Colombia and Ecuador of northwestern South America. They eat spiders, scorpions, cockroaches, katydids, crickets, centipedes, sowbugs, moths, beetles, caterpillars, ants, bristletails and, on occasion, lizards and frogs.
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"text": "The spotted antbird ( Hylophylax naevioides) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae . In southern Central America, it is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama; also Colombia and Ecuador of northwestern South America . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests ."
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"text": "Spotted antbirds are known to follow army ant swarms to catch insects and other small animals trying to flee. They eat spiders, scorpions, cockroaches, katydids, crickets, centipedes, sowbugs, moths, beetles, caterpillars, ants, bristletails and, on occasion, lizards and frogs."
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How wide is the island that contains an airport that is located 6.4 miles away from the central business district of Avalon?
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The island is 8 miles across at its greatest width.
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"text": "Catalina Airport ( IATA: AVX, ICAO: KAVX, FAA LID: AVX) is a privately owned airport located 6.4 miles (10.2 km) northwest of the central business district of Avalon, California, United States, in the middle of Catalina Island. The airport is open to the public and allows general aviation aircraft to land there."
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"text": "Santa Catalina Island (Tongva: Pimuu'nga or Pimu; Spanish: Isla Santa Catalina) is a rocky island off the coast of Southern California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina. The island name is often shortened to Catalina Island or just Catalina. The island is 22 mi (35 km) long and 8 mi (13 km) across at its greatest width. The island is located about 29 mi (47 km) south-southwest of Long Beach, California."
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The Veliki kalemegdanski park which used to be a town field is split into two different areas called what?
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Great and Little Parks.
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"text": "Great Kalemegdan Park ( Serbian: Велики калемегдански парк / Veliki kalemegdanski park) or simply Great Kalemegdan (Serbian: Велики Калемегдан / Veliki Kalemegdan ), occupies the southern corner of the fortress, with geometrical promenades, a military museum, a museum of forestry and hunting, and the Monument of Gratitude to France ."
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"text": "Kalemegdan Park, split in two as the Great and Little Parks, was developed in the area that once was the town field. It provides places of rest and entertainment."
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3CL protease and Cysteine proteases are both types of what?
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Enzymes
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"text": "It is one of the most potent of a large series of compounds developed as inhibitors of the viral enzyme 3CL protease, with an in vitro IC 50 of 200 nM. It also shows activity against coronavirus diseases such as SARS and MERS, and is under investigation as a potential treatment agent for the viral disease COVID-19."
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"text": "Cysteine proteases, also known as thiol proteases, are hydrolase enzymes that degrade proteins. These proteases share a common catalytic mechanism that involves a nucleophilic cysteine thiol in a catalytic triad or dyad."
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The Suez Canal transmits thru Egypt and debouches into that sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar and is almost completely enclosed by land?
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It debouches into the Mediterranean Sea.
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"text": "Satellite view of the port and city, the southern terminus of the Suez Canal that transits through Egypt and debouches into the Mediterranean Sea near Port Said. (Up is north-east). / 29.967°N 32.550°E / 29.967; 32.550"
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"text": "The 14-state Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) currently oversees the terms of the peace treaty over the canal, which is owned and maintained by the Suez Canal Authority of the Arab Republic of Egypt."
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Faisal, a son of Hussein, ruled a short-lived monarchy in a country with what capital city?
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Damascus
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"text": "The Sharifian Army led by Hussein and the Hashemites, with military backing from the British Egyptian Expeditionary Force, successfully fought and expelled the Ottoman military presence from much of the Hejaz and Transjordan. The rebellion eventually took Damascus and set up a short-lived monarchy led by Faisal, a son of Hussein."
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"text": "Syria (Arabic: سُورِيَا, romanized: Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: ٱلْجُمْهُورِيَّةُ ٱلْعَرَبِيَّةُ ٱلسُّورِيَّةُ, romanized: al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest. Its capital and largest city is Damascus."
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Sciences are both located where?
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Stockholm, Sweden
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"text": "The Academy of Sciences is located within the Stockholm region's Royal National City Park . Crafoord Prizes in astronomy and mathematics, geosciences, biosciences (with an emphasis on ecology ), and polyarthritis (for example rheumatoid arthritis)"
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"text": "The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts ( Swedish: Kungliga Akademien för de fria konsterna ), commonly called the Royal Academy, is located in Stockholm, Sweden. An independent organization that promotes the development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other fine arts, it is one of several Swedish Royal Academies."
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What is the name of the protected area which in the naval strategy is part of the sea enclosed by friendly shoreline, while in the terrestrial strategy is part of a fortification?
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Bastion
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A bastion in naval strategy is a heavily defended area of water in which friendly naval forces can operate safely. Typically, that area will be partially enclosed by friendly shoreline, defended by naval mines, monitored by sensors, and heavily patrolled by surface, submarine, and air forces."
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"text": "A bastion or bulwark is a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification, most commonly angular in shape and positioned at the corners of the fort. The fully developed bastion consists of two faces and two flanks, with fire from the flanks being able to protect the curtain wall and the adjacent bastions."
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Where are National Express and the InterCityExpress network found?
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Germany.
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"text": "The Rhein-Wupper-Bahn is a Regionalbahn service in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It connects the cities of Wuppertal, Solingen, Leverkusen, Cologne and Bonn and it is operated by National Express."
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"text": "The InterCityExpress (ICE) network in Germany. Construction of the first high-speed rail in Germany began shortly after that of the French LGVs ( lignes à grande vitesse, high-speed lines)."
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What was the first genocide of the 20th century that had a phase with widespread death from starvation and dehydration?
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The Herero and Namaqua genocide.
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"text": "Between 24,000 and 100,000 Hereros, 10,000 Nama and an unknown number of San died in the genocide. The first phase of the genocide was characterised by widespread death from starvation and dehydration, due to the prevention of the Herero from leaving the Namib desert by German forces."
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"text": "The rebellion spread quickly, principally in the central or purely Magyar provinces, where hundreds of manor houses and castles were burnt and thousands of the gentry killed by impalement, crucifixion, and other methods. Dózsa's camp at Cegléd was the centre of the jacquerie, as all raids in the surrounding area started out from there."
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Cuenca and the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaca are both what?
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Cathedrals.
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"text": "Cuenca Cathedral is a Gothic cathedral in the city of Cuenca, located in the Province of Cuenca in the Castile-La Mancha region of south-eastern central Spain. The building is one of the earliest Spanish examples of Gothic architecture, built at a time when the Romanesque style predominated in the Iberian Peninsula."
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"text": "The Cathedral of St Peter the Apostle ( Spanish: Catedral de San Pedro Apóstol) is a Roman Catholic church located in Jaca, in Aragon, Spain. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaca ."
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Alveolar and voiced alveolar affricate are both what?
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Consonants.
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"text": "A voiced alveolar affricate is a type of affricate consonant pronounced with the tip or blade of the tongue against the alveolar ridge (gum line) just behind the teeth. This refers to a class of sounds, not a single sound."
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"text": "Alveolar consonants may be articulated with the tip of the tongue (the apical consonants ), as in English, or with the flat of the tongue just above the tip (the \"blade\" of the tongue; called laminal consonants ), as in French and Spanish. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) does not have separate symbols for the alveolar consonants."
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How many operands does the elementary mathematical operation that is often denoted by the cross symbol have?
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This operation has an arbitrary number of operands.
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"text": "Multiplication (often denoted by the cross symbol ×, by the mid-line dot operator ⋅, by juxtaposition, or, on computers, by an asterisk *) is one of the four elementary mathematical operations of arithmetic, with the other ones being addition, subtraction and division."
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"text": "The first difficulty occurs with associative operations like addition and multiplication. The standard way to deal with associativity is to consider that addition and multiplication have an arbitrary number of operands, that is that a + b + c is represented as \"+\" (a, b, c)."
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Periods and integers are both types of what?
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Lattice
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"text": "One parallelogram fully defines the whole object. Without further symmetry, this parallelogram is a fundamental parallelogram . The fundamental domain of the period lattice. The vectors p and q can be represented by complex numbers. Up to size and orientation, a pair can be represented by their quotient."
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"text": "In mathematics, the n -dimensional integer lattice (or cubic lattice ), denoted Zn, is the lattice in the Euclidean space Rn whose lattice points are n -tuples of integers. The two-dimensional integer lattice is also called the square lattice, or grid lattice. Zn is the simplest example of a root lattice."
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Dromaius novaehollandiae diemenensis is an extinct subspecies of a bird, which only what one bird taller by height?
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The ostrich
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"text": "The Tasmanian emu ( Dromaius novaehollandiae diemenensis) is an extinct subspecies of the emu. It was found in Tasmania, where it had become isolated during the Late Pleistocene."
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"text": "The emu(Dromaius novaehollandiae) is the second-largest living bird by height, after its ratiterelative, the ostrich. It is endemicto Australia where it is the largest native bird and the only extantmember of the genusDromaius."
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Which heavy mortar was smaller, the Russian 2S4 Tyulpan or Thor which was used by the German Army during World War II?
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Russian 2S4 Tyulpan.
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"text": "The Russian army uses the 2S4 Tyulpan self-propelled 240 mm heavy mortar which is one of the largest mortars in current use. Gun-mortars are breech-loaded mortars usually equipped with a hydraulic recoil mechanism, and sometimes equipped with an autoloader."
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"text": "Thor was a 600mm-caliber heavy mortar used by the German Army during World War II. This self-propelled artillery piece was one of a series of seven 60 cm mortars known as Karl Gerät (040). Designed and developed by Rheinmetall between 1937 and 1940, six of these seven powerful mortars were used during Operation Barbarossa, on the Eastern Front, taking part in the siege of Brest Fortress, the siege of Sevastopol, and the siege of Warsaw during the Polish uprising."
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How many years after Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid was ordered to be poisoned did Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid al-Fahmi's reign as governor of Egypt end?
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It was 71 years after.
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"text": "His battlefield reputation and descent from his father, the prominent general Khalid ibn al-Walid, made him particularly popular among the Arabs of Syria. Mu'awiya ultimately perceived him as a potential rival of his own son Yazid, who he was grooming as his successor, which led the caliph to allegedly order Abd al-Rahman's poisoning in 666."
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"text": "Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid ibn Musafir al-Fahmi ( Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن خالد بن مسافر الفهمي ) was a governor of Egypt for the Umayyad Caliphate from 735 to 737."
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Eucalyptus griffithsii and Eucalyptus sabulosa are both types of what?
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Trees
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"text": "Eucalyptus griffithsii is a mallee or tree that typically grows to a height of 3–10 m (9.8–32.8 ft) and forms a lignotuber. It has smooth grey to whitish bark, sometimes with rough, fibrous or scaly bark covering the bottom 1 to 3 m (3 to 10 ft)."
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"text": "Eucalyptus sabulosa, commonly known as Wimmera scentbark, is a species of small, spreading tree that is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It has fibrous or scaly bark on the trunk and branches, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and oval to almost spherical fruit."
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There are over 4,000 brands of this type of water, which in its "hard" form has more of what kind of ions?
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Mineral water is said to be hard when there are a number of calcium and magnesium ions dissolved in it.
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"text": "In many places the term \"mineral water\" is colloquially used to mean any bottled carbonated water or soda water, as opposed to tap water . The more calcium and magnesium ions that are dissolved in water, the harder it is said to be; water with few dissolved calcium and magnesium ions is described as being soft."
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"text": "Today, it is far more common for mineral water to be bottled at the source for distributed consumption. Travelling to the mineral water site for direct access to the water is now uncommon, and in many cases not possible because of exclusive commercial ownership rights. There are more than 4,000 brands of mineral water commercially available worldwide.[1]"
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What age was Sir Walter Paveley when he participated in the second campaign in the War of the Breton?
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About 26 years old.
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"text": "Sir Walter Paveley KG (1319–1375) was an English knight from Kent, a Knight Founder of the Order of the Garter. He was the son of Sir Walter Paveley (d. 1327), a Kentish landholder, and Maud (1304 – c. 1366), daughter and heir of Sir Stephen Burghersh (d. 1310), the elder son of Robert Burghersh (d. 1306)."
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"text": "Sir Walter Paveley often served in retinues of Bartholomew Burghersh the elder and Sir Bartholomew Burghersh the younger. He first fought in King Edward III's expedition of 1338–1339 to the Low Countries. Then Paveley participated in War of the Breton Succession during two separate campaigns, 1342–43 and 1345, including the siege of Rennes by Walter de Manny. Paveley fought in France almost every year up until the treaty of Brétigny (1360), most notably joining Henry Lancaster's expedition to Normandy (1346), King Edward's campaign in Northern France, Cressy and Calais (1346–47), the Great Raid of 1355 with Edward the Black Prince in Aquitaine and Languedoc and the battle of Poitiers (1356)."
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Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River is what kind of body of water that can be wider or narrower above or below a falls?
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Waterfalls.
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"text": "Victoria Falls ( Lozi: Mosi-oa-Tunya, \"The Smoke That Thunders\"; Tonga: Shungu Namutitima, \"Boiling Water\") is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals."
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"text": "However, a study of waterfalls systematics reported that waterfalls can be wider or narrower above or below a falls, so almost anything is possible given the right geological and hydrological setting. Waterfalls normally form in a rocky area due to erosion."
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During World War 2, the organization for which Kansas was a major training center for established numerous airfields in what state for training pilots and aircrews of fighters and bombers?
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Indiana
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"text": "During World War II, Kansas was a major United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) training center for pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Kansas was favored because it has excellent, year-round flying conditions."
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"text": "During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Indiana for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers."
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Bełżec and Mauthausen were both what?
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Concentration camps.
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"text": "The murders were carried out in pogroms and mass shootings; by a policy of extermination through labor in concentration camps; and in gas chambers and gas vans in German extermination camps, chiefly Auschwitz, Bełżec, Chełmno, Majdanek, Sobibór, and Treblinka in occupied Poland. Germany implemented the persecution in stages."
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"text": "Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen (roughly 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Linz ), Upper Austria. It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany."
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What was formed under the command of Brigadier W. F. Murrogh and that Kitchener's Army is a type of?
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Brigade.
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"text": "The brigade was formed as the 23rd Army Tank Brigade on the outbreak of World War II as a 2nd Line Territorial Army (TA) formation, under the command of Brigadier W. F. Murrogh. The brigade had only a few light armoured vehicles during its existence as an Army Tank Brigade."
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"text": "The 35th Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army that saw active service in both the First and the Second World Wars . It was one of the New Army or Kitchener's Army brigades, and assigned to the 12th (Eastern) Division and served on the Western Front during the First World War ."
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Liber AL vel Legis, commonly known as The Book of the Law, is the central sacred text of what esoteric and occult social or spiritual philosophy and religious movement developed in the early 1900s by Aleister Crowley, an English writer, mystic, and ceremonial magician?
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It's the sacred text of Thelema.
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"text": "Liber AL vel Legis ( [ˈlɪbɛr aː.ɛɫ wɛl‿ˈleːgɪs] ), commonly known as The Book of the Law, is the central sacred text of Thelema. Aleister Crowley claimed it was dictated to him by a preternatural being calling himself Aiwass."
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"text": "Thelema is an esoteric and occult social or spiritual philosophy and religious movement developed in the early 1900s by Aleister Crowley, an English writer, mystic, and ceremonial magician. The word thelema is the English transliteration of the Koine Greek noun θέλημα: will, from the verb θέλω: to will, wish, want or purpose. In 1904, Crowley claimed to have received The Book of the Law from an entity named Aiwass, which was to serve as the foundation of the religious and philosophical system he called Thelema."
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Maccabees lead a Jewish rebellion from 167 to 160 BCE against what Hellenistic state in Western Asia founded by Seleucus I Nicator?
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He lead a revolt against the Seleucid Empire.
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"text": "The Maccabean Revolt ( Hebrew: מרד החשמונאים ) was a Jewish rebellion, lasting from 167 to 160 BCE, led by the Maccabees against the Seleucid Empire and the Hellenistic influence on Jewish life."
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"text": "The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state in Western Asia that existed from 312 BC to 63 BC. It was founded by Seleucus I Nicator following the division of the Macedonian Empire established by Alexander the Great. The Seleucid Empire was a major center of Hellenistic culture, privileging Greek customs and language while generally tolerating a wide variety of local traditions."
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C∗ and Moufang are both types of what?
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Projective planes
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"text": "C∗is also a projective plane, called the dual planeof C. If Cand C∗are isomorphic, then Cis called self-dual. The projective planes PG(2, K)for any field (or, more generally, for every division ring(skewfield) isomorphic to its dual) Kare self-dual. In particular, Desarguesian planes of finite order are always self-dual."
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"text": "A Moufang plane is a projective plane in which the little Desargues theorem is valid for every line. ^ This is due to the modern way of writing the theorem."
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Nepenthes sp. Anipahan and Nepenthes cornuta are both types of what?
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Tropical pitcher plants
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"text": "Nepenthes cornuta is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. It is known only from the Pantaron Mountain Range of central Mindanao, where it grows terrestrially on ultramafic soils at around 1000 m above sea level. This species is most closely allied to N. ceciliae and N. copelandii, both also from Mindanao."
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"text": "Nepenthes sp. Anipahan is an undescribed tropical pitcher plant known only from Mount Anipahan in central Palawan, the Philippines, where it grows in upper montane forest at 1200–1400 m above sea level. It is very closely allied to N. leonardoi and may be conspecific with it."
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What is much broader and has many more problems for students to solve that has the concept of a rotating electrically charged body creates a magnetic dipole with magnetic poles of equal magnitude but opposite polarity?
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Classical Electrodynamics
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"text": "From classical electrodynamics, a rotating electrically charged body creates a magnetic dipole with magnetic poles of equal magnitude but opposite polarity. This analogy does hold, since an electron indeed behaves like a tiny bar magnet."
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"text": "Classical Electrodynamics is much broader and has many more problems for students to solve. Landau and Lifshitz is simply too dense to be used as a textbook for beginning graduate students. However, the problems in Jackson do not pertain to other branches of physics, such as condensed-matter physics and biophysics."
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The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on what Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation?
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It aired on CBC Television.
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"text": "The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on CBC Television and 20 other TV networks worldwide. It was created by Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey, Janet MacLean and Jeremy Hole of White Pine Pictures. The executive in charge of production is Janice Dawe."
},
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"text": "CBC Television is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-language counterpart is Ici Radio-Canada Télé."
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A deputy is a legislator in many countries, particularly those with legislatures styled as a Chamber of Deputies or what, which in France is the lower house of the French Parliament?
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National Assembly
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"text": "Members of Parliament ( French: député français) in France sit in the National Assembly, which is the lower house of the French Parliament. Members are known as deputies. The current session is the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic . There are currently 577 French MPs."
},
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"text": "A deputy is a legislator in many countries, particularly those with legislatures styled as a Chamber of Deputies or National Assembly . This is an (incomplete) list of countries using the term 'deputy' or one of its cognates. In French, député is sometimes also used to denote a member of parliament."
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Female domestic what, which in Australia helped hunt at least 20 native mammals into extinction, can have kittens from spring to late autumn, with litter sizes often ranging from two to five kittens?
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Cats
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"text": "In Australia, hunting by cats helped to drive at least 20 native mammals to extinction, and continues to threaten at least 124 more. Their introduction has caused the extinction of at least 33 endemic species on islands throughout the world."
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"text": "It can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such as those made by mice and other small mammals. It secretes and perceives pheromones. Female domestic cats can have kittens from spring to late autumn, with litter sizes often ranging from two to five kittens."
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Faroe and Bouvet are both what?
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Islands.
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"text": "As with Greenland, Denmark-Norway inherited the medieval Norwegian claims to the Faroe Islands as the successor state to Norway. The Faroes had become part of the Kingdom of Norway in 1035. After Norway was given to Sweden after the Napoleonic Wars, Denmark retained the Faroes as a condition of the Treaty of Kiel."
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"text": "While better, it does nonetheless not cover the fact that Bouvet Island is not in the Antarctic, but rather in the Subantarctic. A correct title for this article would then be either Norwegian Antarctic and Subantarctic territories, or Dependencies of Norway, given that the three territories in question are the only dependent territories of Norway."
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What is cyclic form and what are some examples?
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Cyclic form is a technique of musical construction, involving multiple sections or movements, in which a theme, melody, or thematic material occurs in more than one movement as a unifying device. In sacred vocal music of Baroque and Classical periods, there are several examples of cyclic technique, such as Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor and Mozart's Mass in C major.
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"text": "Cyclic form is a technique of musical construction, involving multiple sections or movements, in which a theme, melody, or thematic material occurs in more than one movement as a unifying device."
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"text": "In sacred vocal music of Baroque and Classical periods, there are several examples of cyclic technique, such as Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor and Mozart's Mass in C major, K. 317, Spatzenmesse in C major K. 220, Litaniae de venerabili altaris sacramento K. 243,[citation needed] and especially Requiem in D minor K. 626, where the \"DNA\"[clarification needed] of the Lutheran hymn motif, \"D-C#-D-E-F\", permeates the entire work.["
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Kanya Kumari is a Goddess in what religion that celebrates Dashain?
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Hinduism
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"text": "Kanyakumari is situated on the southernmost tip of Indian Ocean of Tamil Nadu. The worship of Devi Kanya Kumari here dates back to the Kumari Kandam, an ancient missing land. Kanya Kumari is a Hindu goddess."
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"text": "Dashain is celebrated by the Hindus of Nepal and the Nepali language speaking people of the Darjeeling hills, Sikkim, Siliguri, Assam and other North-Eastern states of India and among the Lhotshampa of Bhutan and the Burmese Gurkhas of Myanmar. Many people of Nepal celebrate this festival. It is famous in Hindu region."
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What country has a high elevation, with a cold and dry climate and to the south of it has the mammoth steppe?
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Mongolia.
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"text": "Mongolia map of Köppen climate classification zones. Mongolia has a high elevation, with a cold and dry climate. It has an extreme continental climate with long, cold winters and short summers, during which most precipitation falls."
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"text": "In the most arid regions of the mammoth steppe that were to the south of Central Siberia and Mongolia, woolly rhinoceros were common but woolly mammoths were rare."
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What dependencies have the person who is formally advised by the Privy Council of the United Kingdom as their head of state?
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Isle of Man have this person as their head of state.
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"text": "For the Canadian equivalent, see Queen's Privy Council for Canada. The Privy Council of the United Kingdom is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom. Its membership mainly comprises senior politicians who are current or former members of either the House of Commons or the House of Lords ."
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"text": "The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional form of government by which a hereditary sovereign reigns as the head of state of the United Kingdom, its dependencies (the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Isle of Man) and its overseas territories. The current monarch is Queen Elizabeth II, who ascended the throne in 1952."
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Where may be the tallest examples in the world of the type of thing that the Dune of Pilat is?
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Badain Jaran Desert of China
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"text": "The Dune of Pilat ( French: Dune du Pilat, official name), also called Grande Dune du Pilat, is the tallest sand dune in Europe. It is located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay area, France, 60 km (37.2 mi) southwest of Bordeaux ."
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"text": "In the southeast Badain Jaran Desert of China, the star dunes are up to 500 metres tall and may be the tallest dunes on Earth. Oval or circular mounds that generally lack a slipface. Dome dunes are rare and occur at the far upwind margins of sand seas."
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The Humboldt Range and Boundary Peak are both located in what state?
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Nevada
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"text": "The Humboldt Range is a largely north-south running range of mountains in northwest Nevada, USA, that extend from the town of Imlay in the north to the junction with the West Humboldt Range in the south."
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"text": "Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States. With a peak elevation of 13,147 feet (4,007 m), it is the highest natural point in the state of Nevada. Boundary Peak is the northernmost peak of 13,000 feet or greater elevation within the White Mountains."
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In Ovid's Pentheus and Bacchus, Acoetes was brought before the King to determine if Bacchus was truly a what, of which Ladon is an example?
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God
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"text": "In Ovid's Pentheus and Bacchus, Acoetes was brought before the King to determine if Bacchus was truly a god. After listening to Acoetes tale of being on the ship with Bacchus, Pentheus ordered him jailed and tortured. However, in trying to imprison Acoetes \" [l]ocks exploded... [d]oors flew open untouched."
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"text": "Some sources state that he was the father of Cyrene, alternately known as his granddaughter through Hypseus. Daphne, in an Arcadian version of the myth, was, instead, the daughter of the river god Ladon. Peneus also had a son Atrax with Bura, and Andreus with an unknown consort."
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The reconstructed Proto-Hmong–Mien and the Chinese Miao, which is more commonly known as Hmong in the West, are both names of what?
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Languages.
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"text": "Proto-Hmong–Mien ( Chinese: 原始苗瑶语) is the reconstructed ancestor of the Hmong–Mien languages. Lower-level reconstructions include Proto-Hmongic and Proto-Mienic."
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"text": "The most common name used for the languages is Miao (苗), the Chinese name and the one used by Miao in China. However, Hmong is more familiar in the West, due to Hmong emigration. Many overseas Hmong prefer the name Hmong, and claim that Miao is both inaccurate and pejorative, though it is generally considered neutral by the Miao community in China."
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Which breed of pariah dog has connections to the animals buried at the Ashkelon dog cemetery?
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The Canaan Dog is a breed of pariah dog who is anatomically similar to the animals buried at the Ashkelon dog cemetery.
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"text": "The Canaan Dog, also known as the Bedouin Sheepdog and Palestinian Pariah Dog, is a breed of pariah dog originating from the Middle East. It can be found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, the Sinai Peninsula, and these or dogs very similar are found in Egypt, Iraq, and Syria. It is the national dog of Israel."
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"text": "Excavations in Israel unearthed the Ashkelon dog cemetery, the largest known animal cemetery in the ancient world, containing 700 dog skeletons all of which were anatomically similar to the Canaan dog of modern times. The cemetery dates back to the time of occupation by the Persian Empire and archaeologists hypothesize that the dogs were revered as sacred animals."
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What actress portrays the small-town girl who dies by a bus accident in the series about about two young lovers who discover how true love can overpower fate and destiny?
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Kim Chiu.
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"text": "Sana Maulit Muli is about two young lovers who discover how true love can overpower fate and destiny. Small-town girl Jasmin Sta. Maria (Kim Chiu) and Travis Johnson (Gerald Anderson), the illegitimate son of an American soldier, meet as stowaways in a ship sailing from Cebu."
},
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"text": "Due to the taunting of Travis' brother Brandon, a twist ensues as Jasmin dies by a bus accident. Given a chance to change destiny by the mysterious Mang Andres (Michael de Mesa), Travis leaps back in time to be with the person that he loves. Also, Brandon (Jake Cuenca) falls in love with Bianca (Neri Naig), Clara's (Glydel Mercado) sister."
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Who was the father of the clan of the larger Quraysh tribe which dominated Mecca in the pre-Islamic era?
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Abd Shams.
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"text": "Abd Shams was the father of Umayya, the eponymous progenitor of the Umayyads. Umayya succeeded Abd Shams as the qāʾid (wartime commander) of the Meccans. This position was likely an occasional political post whose holder oversaw the direction of Mecca's military affairs in times of war instead of an actual field command."
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"text": "The Umayyads, or Banu Umayya, were a clan of the larger Quraysh tribe, which dominated Mecca in the pre-Islamic era. The Quraysh derived prestige among the Arab tribes through their protection and maintenance of the Ka'aba, which at the time was regarded by the largely polytheistic Arabs across the Arabian Peninsula as their most sacred sanctuary."
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SR 180's SR 33 in Mendota, and Missouri's Route 180's Interstate 270 (I-270) in Bridgeton are both points of what?
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Western terminus.
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"text": "The actual western terminus of SR 180 is at SR 33 in Mendota, with an unconstructed portion defined west across Interstate 5 to SR 25 in Paicines, currently signed as County Route J1. (See Future) In Mendota, the route is carried on Oller Street and San Benito Avenue, then travels along Whitesbridge Avenue through Kerman to Fresno ."
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"text": "Route 180 is a highway in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Its western terminus is at Interstate 270 (I-270) in Bridgeton, running east into the western neighborhoods of St. Louis to its eastern terminus at Kingshighway Boulevard, the border of the St. Louis neighborhoods of Kingsway West and Kingsway East ."
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What is the capital of the state that Indian National Highway 322 runs through?
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Indian National Highway 322 runs through the state of Bihar, whose capital is Patna.
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"text": "National Highway 322 ( NH 322) is a National Highway in India. This highway runs entirely in the state of Bihar. This highway provide connection between NH 22 and NH 122 at Hajipur in Vaishali and Musrigharari in Samastipur respectively. ^ \"Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\" (PDF)."
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"text": "Bihar has a High Court which has been functioning since 1916. All the branches of the government are located in the state capital, Patna.The state is administratively divided into 9 divisions and 38 districts. For the administration of urban areas, Bihar has 12 municipal corporations, 49 nagar parishads(city councils), and 80 nagar panchayats (town councils).[79][80][81][82][83]"
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Granulocytes are a category of what type of cells, of which Neutrophils are an example?
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White blood cells
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"text": "Granulocytes are a category of white blood cells which have granules in their cytoplasm. They are also called polymorphonuclear leukocytes because of the shape of the nucleus, which has three segments. The term polymorphonuclear leukocyte often refers just to neutrophils, the most abundant of the granulocytes."
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"text": "Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that fights against infection . The ANC is almost always a part of a larger blood panel called the complete blood count."
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What capability were the class of Japanese destroyers named after mountains equipped with that few ships outside of the U.S. had?
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Aegis Combat System.
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"text": "The Kongō -class destroyers are named after mountains in Japan, and all four also share their names with World War II era Japanese warships. Kongō and Kirishima share their names with two ships of the Kongō -class battlecruiser, while the other two ships share their names with the heavy cruisers Myōkō and Chōkai ."
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"text": "The Kongō class (こんごう型護衛艦, Kongō-gata Goeikan) of guided missile destroyers in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force are equipped with the Aegis Combat System, and is the first of few ship classes outside the United States to have that capability."
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How many students and support personnel are there at the US Army training installation located in the Missouri Ozarks?
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There are over 1200 students and support personnel at Fort Leonard Wood.
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"text": "With over 1200 students and support personnel, Ft Leonard Wood hosts Marines training at the Motor Transport Instruction School, Military Police Instruction School, Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense School and the Engineer Equipment Instruction School. / 37.7401000°N 92.1262750°W / 37.7401000; -92.1262750"
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"text": "Fort Leonard Wood is a U.S. Army training installation located in the Missouri Ozarks. The main gate is located on the southern boundary of The City of St. Robert."
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Bok, Wegener and Copernicus are all names of what?
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Lunar impact craters
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"text": "Copernicus is a lunar impact crater located in eastern Oceanus Procellarum. It was named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. It typifies craters that formed during the Copernican period in that it has a prominent ray system . It may have been created by debris from the breakup of the parent body of asteroid 495 Eulalia 800 million years ago."
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"text": "Wegener is a lunar impact crater that is located in the Moon 's northern hemisphere, about midway between the equator and the north pole. It lies on the far side from the Earth, behind the northwestern limb. The southwestern rim of Wegener intrudes slightly into the much larger walled plain Landau."
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"text": "Bok is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. To the southeast is the crater Sniadecki; to the north is McKellar, and further to the west is De Vries . The rim of Bok is well-defined and is not significantly eroded."
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r/K is a type of theory that describes how what phenomenon promotes certain alleles, traits, and individuals that have a higher chance to survive and reproduce in their specific environment?
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Selection
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"text": "There are many variations of traits, and some cause greater or lesser reproductive success of the individual. Selection's effect is to promote certain alleles, traits, and individuals that have a higher chance to survive and reproduce in their specific environment."
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"text": "r/K selection theory describes the way a species controls its number of offspring. r-selection species produce many offspring. K-selected species focus on a few. Neither method is in itself superior, and they may occur in the same habitat; e.g., rodents (r-selection) and elephants (K-selection)."
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Metabolism disorders involving what foremost storage form of fuel in most animals result when both parents of the diagnosed subject are carriers of a defective gene?
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Fatty acids
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"text": "Fatty acids (mainly in the form of triglycerides) are therefore the foremost storage form of fuel in most animals, and to a lesser extent in plants."
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"text": "Fatty-acid metabolism disorders result when both parents of the diagnosed subject are carriers of a defective gene. This is known as an autosomal recessive disorder. Two parts of a recessive gene are required to activate the disease. If only one part of the gene is present then the individual is only a carrier and shows no symptoms of the disease."
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What two units are located in the southwestern, central, and north-western parts of Moravia?
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The South Bohemian Region and the Olomouc Region are located in these parts of Moravia.
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"text": "South Bohemian Region ( Czech: Jihočeský kraj, German: Südböhmische Region) is an administrative unit ( kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia."
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"text": "Olomouc Region ( Czech: Olomoucký kraj, Polish: Kraj ołomuniecki) is an administrative unit ( Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia ( Morava) and in a small part of the historical region of Czech Silesia ( České Slezsko )."
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Were the anglo-saxon burials merely depositions of cremations in the cemetery?
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No, anglo-saxon funerals comprised cremation depositions at the cemetery, as well as funerary ceremonies and preparations that lasted at least a week.
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"text": "An Anglo-Saxon burial mound is an accumulation of earth and stones erected over a grave or crypt during the late sixth and seventh centuries AD in Anglo-Saxon England. These burial mounds are also known as barrows or tumuli . Early Anglo-Saxon burial involved both inhumation and cremation, with burials then being deposited in cemeteries."
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"text": "he construction and burial within a burial mound would have been a lengthier process than ordinary Anglo-Saxon inhumation or cremation burials, with funerary rites and preparations having lasted for at least a week."
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The Tapajós-Xingu moist forests and NT0166 are both names of what?
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Ecoregions
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"text": "It is part of the Amazon biome . The ecoregion extends southwest from the Amazon River between its large Tapajós and Xingu tributaries. The Tapajós-Xingu moist forests lie between the Tapajós river to the west and the Xingu rivers to the east, tributaries of the Amazon River to the north."
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"text": "The Southwest Amazon moist forests (NT0166) is an ecoregion located in the Upper Amazon basin . The forest is characterized by a relatively flat landscape with alluvial plains dissected by undulating hills or high terraces."
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How would a clarinet be classified in Arabic music?
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A clarinet would be classified as a mizmār due to it having a single-reed mouthpiece.
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"text": "In Arabic music, a mizmār ( Arabic: مزمار ; plural مَزَامِير mazāmīr) is any single or double reed wind instrument. In Egypt, the term mizmar usually refers to the conical shawm that is called zurna in Turkey and Armenia ."
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"text": "The clarinet is a family of woodwind instruments. It has a single-reed mouthpiece, a straight, cylindrical tube with an almost cylindrical bore, and a flared bell. A person who plays a clarinet is called a clarinetist (sometimes spelled clarinettist)."
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What is the name of the medium in which the objects represented by Bayer and HR (among other designations) are formed?
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Interstellar Medium (ISM)
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"text": "Stars are listed in the appropriate lists for the constellation, as follows: Stars named with a Bayer, Flamsteed, HR, or Draper (not from the supplements) designation. Stellar extremes or otherwise noteworthy stars."
},
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"text": "As a branch of astronomy, star formation includes the study of the interstellar medium (ISM) and giant molecular clouds (GMC) as precursors to the star formation process, and the study of protostars and young stellar objects as its immediate products."
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Where does Pirin Macedonia rank in size among the provinces of Bulgaria?
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Pirin Macedonia, also known as Blagoevgrad Province, is the third largest province in Bulgaria.
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"text": "Blagoevgrad Province ( Bulgarian: област Благоевград, oblast Blagoevgrad or Благоевградска област, Blagoevgradska oblast ), also known as Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia ( Bulgarian: Пиринска Македония; Българска Македония ), ( Pirinska Makedoniya or Bulgarska Makedoniya) is a province ( oblast) of southwestern Bulgaria."
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"text": "The province has a territory of 6,449.5 km2 (2,490.2 sq mi) and a population of 323,552[1] (as of 2011). It is the third largest in Bulgaria after Burgas and Sofia Provinces and comprises 5.8% of the country's territory. Blagoevgrad Province includes the mountains, or parts of, Rila (highest point of the Balkans — Musala summit, 2925 m), Pirin (highest point — Vihren summit, 2914 m), the Rhodopes, Slavyanka, Belasitsa, Vlahina, Maleshevo, Ograzhden and Stargach."
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Praseodymium (III) bromide, Praseodymium (III) chloride and Praseodymium (IV) oxide are all types of what?
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Compounds
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"text": "Praseodymium (III) chloride is the inorganic compound with the formula Pr Cl 3. It is a blue-green solid that rapidly absorbs water on exposure to moist air to form a light green hepta hydrate . Praseodymium (III) chloride is prepared by treating praseodymium metal with hydrogen chloride:"
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"text": "Praseodymium (IV) oxide is an inorganic compound with chemical formula PrO 2 . Praseodymium (IV) oxide can be produced by boiling Pr 6 O 11 in water or acetic acid: Praseodymium (IV) oxide starts to decompose at 320~360 °C, liberating oxygen."
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"text": "Praseodymium (III) bromide is a crystalline compound of one praseodymium atom and three bromine atoms. Praseodymium (III) bromide is a green solid at room temperature. It is usually handled as a powder."
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What was the name of the person who launched the Mongol invasions that conquered most of Eurasia before he took on the name Genghis Khan?
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Temüjin
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"text": "In The Secret History of the Mongols, he is mentioned alongside his father, Suqu Sechen (\"the Sage\"), as having attended the assembly which proclaimed Genghis Khan (then called Temüjin) ruler of the Mongols in 1190. Having belonged to the Mongol Barlas tribe, the two acted as one of the delegations representing the group at the event."
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"text": "After founding the Empire and being proclaimed Genghis Khan (an honorary title possibly derived from the Turkic \"tengiz\" — sea, meaning \"the oceanic, universal ruler\"), he launched the Mongol invasions that conquered most of Eurasia, reaching as far west as Poland in Europe and the Levant in the Middle East."
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What type of radiation that consists of a helium-4 nucleus can't hurt humans if its source is outside of the body?
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Alpha radiation
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"text": "Alpha radiation is an average of about 20 times more dangerous, and in experiments with inhaled alpha emitters, up to 1000 times more dangerous than an equivalent activity of beta emitting or gamma emitting radioisotopes. Alpha radiation consists of helium-4 nucleus and is readily stopped by a sheet of paper."
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"text": "Alpha decay usually happens in the most heavy elements, such as uranium, thorium, plutonium, and radium . Alpha particles cannot even go through a few centimeters of air. Alpha radiation cannot hurt humans when the alpha radiation source is outside the human body, because human skin does not let the alpha particles go through."
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Who is the devil and what other names is he known as?
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A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. The devil is is given many different names—Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, Iblis.
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"text": "A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. It is difficult to specify a particular definition of any complexity that will cover all of the traditions, beyond that it is a manifestation of evil."
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"text": "The history of this concept intertwines with theology, mythology, psychiatry, art and literature, maintaining a validity, and developing independently within each of the traditions.[4] It occurs historically in many contexts and cultures, and is given many different names—Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, Iblis—and attributes: It is portrayed as blue, black, or red; it is portrayed as having horns on its head, and without horns, and so on.[5][6] The idea of the devil has been taken seriously often, but not always, for example when devil figures are used in advertising and on candy wrappers."
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How many kings were between Sukapha and Subinphaa?
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One king was in-between them.
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"text": "Zhao Kuangyin, the Emperor Taizu of Song, was the founder of the Song dynasty in China. Hongwu Emperor, the Emperor Taizu of Ming, was the founder of the Ming dynasty in China. Sukapha, of the Ahom dynasty, was the first King of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam, India."
},
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"text": "Subinphaa (1281–1293), the third Ahom king, delineated the Satghariya Ahom, the Ahom aristocracy of the Seven Houses. Of this, the first lineage was that of the king."
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What is Rosa rubiginosa and where is it native to?
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Rosa rubiginosa is a dense deciduous shrub 2–3 m high and across, with the stems bearing numerous hooked prickles.It is a dense deciduous shrub 2–3 m high and across, with the stems bearing numerous hooked prickles
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"text": "Rosa rubiginosa ( sweet briar, sweetbriar rose, sweet brier or eglantine; syn. R. eglanteria) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . It is a dense deciduous shrub 2–3 m high and across, with the stems bearing numerous hooked prickles."
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"text": "Rosa rubiginosa is native to most of Europe with the exception of the extreme north (above 61°N), where it inhabits pastures and thorny bushes from the montane to the subalpine floor, with a sunny, continental climate."
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What direction does the highway that is totally congruent with US 180 in New Mexico connecting Mexico to Canada run?
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U.S. Route 62 runs east-west.
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"text": "The route then follows Montana Avenue, continuing the concurrency with US 180 until Seminole. Before exiting Texas, the route passes through the Salt Flats of Texas, the southern base of Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas, and Guadalupe Mountains National Park . Through New Mexico, US 62 is entirely concurrent with US 180."
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"text": "U.S. Route 62 or U.S. Highway 62 (US 62) runs from the Mexican border at El Paso, Texas, to Niagara Falls, New York, near the Canadian border. It is the only east-west United States Numbered Highway that connects Mexico and Canada."
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Approximately how many years before Valerius Gratus began his service as Prefect of Judea did Procillus serve as a translator?
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65 years
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"text": "Gaius Valerius Troucillus or Procillus ( fl. mid-1st century BC) was a Helvian Celt who served as an interpreter and envoy for Julius Caesar in the first year of the Gallic Wars. Troucillus was a second-generation Roman citizen, and is one of the few ethnic Celts who can be identified both as a citizen and by affiliation with a Celtic polity."
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"text": "Valerius Gratus was the Roman Prefect of Iudaea province under Tiberius from 15 to 26 CE. He succeeded Annius Rufus and was replaced by Pontius Pilate. The government of Gratus is chiefly remarkable for the frequent changes he made in the appointment of the high-priesthood."
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Bathyergus suillus's more common name shares its second and fourth words with an Australian rock band from where?
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Brisbane, Queensland
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"text": "Dune Rats are an Australian rock band from Brisbane, Queensland. Originally, the band formed as a duo, with Danny Beus on guitar and lead vocals and BC Michael Marks on drums and backing vocals. The band later became a three-piece, with Brett Jansch (formerly a touring member of Bleeding Knees Club) joining as bassist."
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"text": "The Cape dune mole-rat ( Bathyergus suillus) is a species of solitary burrowing rodent in the family Bathyergidae. It is endemic to South Africa and named for the Cape of Good Hope ."
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Click consonants involve airflow through what?
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Airflow is either restricted to the mouth, or passes through the nose as well
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"text": "The forward place of articulation is broad, with the tongue flat against the roof of the mouth from the alveolar ridge to the palate. The release is a sharp, plosive sound. Clicks may be oral or nasal, which means that the airflow is either restricted to the mouth, or passes through the nose as well."
},
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"text": "Click consonants, or clicks, are speech sounds that occur as consonants in many languages of Southern Africa and in three languages of East Africa. Examples familiar to English-speakers are the Tut-tut (British spelling) or Tsk!"
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What state was the region originally in that is the use for the water's drained from four Rivers stored in the Gulf of Khambhat?
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It was originally part of Bombay.
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"text": "Kalpasar aims at the creation of a fresh water coastal reservoir in the Gulf of Khambhat by the construction of a dam connecting the east and west bank of the Gulf. In the reservoir the runoff from Sabarmati, Mahi, Dhadar and Narmada will be stored, together with the waters from the Saurashtra rivers discharging into the Gulf of Khambhat."
},
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"text": "Saurashtra, also known as Sorath or Kathiawar,[1] is a peninsular region of Gujarat, India, located on the Arabian Sea coast. It covers about a third of Gujarat state, notably 11 districts of Gujarat, including Rajkot District. It was formerly a state of India before it merged with Bombay state. In 1961 it separated from Bombay and joined Gujarat"
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What is a chemical compound that in drinking water is undesirable because it is a suspected human carcinogen?
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Bromate.
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"text": "Bromate in drinking water is undesirable because it is a suspected human carcinogen. Its presence in Coca-Cola's Dasani bottled water forced a recall of that product in the UK. Although few by-products are formed by ozonation, ozone reacts with bromide ions in water to produce bromate."
},
{
"text": "Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). ?) 3, is a bromine -based oxoanion. A bromate is a chemical compound that contains this ion."
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Which plants serve as the natural host to the citrus variegation virus?
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Certain varieties of lemon and mandarin are common hosts to this virus.
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"text": "Citrus variegation virus (CVV) is a plant pathogenic virus, a member of subgroup 2 of ilarviruses in the family Bromoviridae, is the causal agent of infectious variegation, a disease occurring all over the world, causing problems for production especially in some susceptible varieties of lemon and mandarin . This plant virus article is a stub."
},
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"text": "Bromoviridae is a family of viruses.[2] Plants serve as natural hosts. There are six genera in the family.[3][4]The following genera are assigned to the family:[3]AlfamovirusAnulavirusBromovirusCucumovirusIlarvirusOleavirus"
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