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Q2283
what is in a hot toddy
Hot toddy
Hot toddy recipes vary and are traditionally drunk before going to bed, or in wet or cold weather.
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Q2283
what is in a hot toddy
Hot toddy
They were once believed to relieve the symptoms of the cold and flu — in How to Drink, Victoria Moore describes the drink as "the vitamin C for health, the honey to soothe, the alcohol to numb" — but the American Lung Association recommends avoiding treating the common cold with alcoholic beverages as they cause dehydration .
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
The Swiss Psalm (, , , ) is the national anthem of Switzerland .
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
It was composed in 1841, by Alberich Zwyssig (1808–1854).
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
Since then, it has been frequently sung at patriotic events.
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
The Federal Council declined however on numerous occasions to accept the psalm as the official anthem.
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
This was because the council wanted the people to express their say on what they wanted as a national anthem.
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
From 1961 to 1981 it provisionally replaced ("When You Call, My Country", French ; Italian , Romansh ) the anthem by Johann Rudolf Wyss (1743–1818) which was set to the melody of God Save the Queen .
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Q2286
what is name of national anthem song of switzerland
Swiss Psalm
On April 1, 1981, the Swiss Psalm was declared the official Swiss national anthem.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The American Civil War (ACW), also known as the War between the States or simply the Civil War (see naming ), was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 between the United States (the "Union" or the "North") and several Southern slave states that declared their secession and formed the Confederate States of America (the "Confederacy" or the "South").
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The war had its origin in the issue of slavery , especially the extension of slavery into the western territories.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Foreign powers did not intervene.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
After four years of bloody combat that left over 600,000 soldiers dead and destroyed much of the South's infrastructure, the Confederacy collapsed, slavery was abolished, and the difficult Reconstruction process of restoring national unity and guaranteeing rights to the freed slaves began.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
In the 1860 presidential election , Republicans, led by Abraham Lincoln , opposed expanding slavery into United States' territories .
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Lincoln won, but before his inauguration on March 4, 1861, seven cotton-based slave states formed the Confederacy.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Outgoing Democratic President James Buchanan and the incoming Republicans rejected secession as illegal.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Lincoln's inaugural address declared his administration would not initiate civil war.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Eight remaining slave states continued to reject calls for secession.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Confederate forces seized numerous federal forts within territory claimed by the Confederacy.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
A Peace Conference failed to find a compromise, and both sides prepared for war.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The Confederates assumed that European countries were so dependent on " King Cotton " that they would intervene; none did and none recognized the new Confederate States of America.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Hostilities began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces fired upon Fort Sumter , a key fort held by Union troops in South Carolina.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Lincoln called for each state to provide troops to retake the fort; consequently, four more slave states joined the Confederacy, bringing their total to eleven.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The Union soon controlled the border states and established a naval blockade that crippled the southern economy.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The Eastern Theater was inconclusive in 1861–62.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The autumn 1862 Confederate campaign into Maryland (a Union state) ended with Confederate retreat at the Battle of Antietam , dissuading British intervention.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation , which made ending slavery a war goal.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
To the west, by summer 1862 the Union destroyed the Confederate river navy, then much of their western armies, and the Union at Vicksburg split the Confederacy in two at the Mississippi River.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
In 1863, Robert E. Lee's Confederate incursion north ended at the Battle of Gettysburg .
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Western successes led to Ulysses S. Grant command of all Union armies in 1864.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
In the Western Theater, William T. Sherman drove east to capture Atlanta and marched to the sea , destroying Confederate infrastructure along the way.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The Union marshaled the resources and manpower to attack the Confederacy from all directions, and could afford to fight battles of attrition through the Overland Campaign towards Richmond, the Confederate capital.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The defending Confederate army failed, leading to Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The American Civil War was one of the earliest true industrial wars .
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Railroads, the telegraph, steamships, and mass-produced weapons were employed extensively.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
The mobilization of civilian factories, mines, shipyards, banks, transportation and food supplies all foreshadowed World War I .
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
It remains the deadliest war in American history , resulting in the deaths of an estimated 750,000 soldiers and an undetermined number of civilian casualties.
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Q2304
what was the role of rio grande valley in the mexican american war and american civil war
American Civil War
Historian John Huddleston estimates the death toll at ten percent of all Northern males 20–45 years old, and 30 percent of all Southern white males aged 18–40.
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby () is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds , held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States , on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival .
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
The race is one and a quarter miles (2 km) at Churchill Downs .
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
Colts and geldings carry and fillies .
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
The race is known in the United States as "The Most Exciting Two Minutes In Sports" or "The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports" for its approximate duration, and is also called "The Run for the Roses" for the blanket of roses draped over the winner.
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
It is the first leg of the US Triple Crown and is followed by the Preakness Stakes , then the Belmont Stakes .
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
Unlike the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, which took hiatuses in 1891-1893 and 1911-1912 respectively, the Kentucky Derby has been run every consecutive year since 1875.
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
A horse must win all three races to win the Triple Crown.
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Q2308
what was the first year of kentucky derby
Kentucky Derby
The attendance at the Kentucky Derby ranks first in North America and usually surpasses the attendance of all other stakes races including the Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes and the Breeders' Cup.
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Q2312
what was colonial government like
Colonial government in the Thirteen Colonies
The organization and structure of British colonial governments in America shared many attributes.
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Q2312
what was colonial government like
Colonial government in the Thirteen Colonies
While each of the Thirteen Colonies destined to become the United States had its own history and development, over time common features and patterns emerged in the structure and organization of the governments.
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Q2312
what was colonial government like
Colonial government in the Thirteen Colonies
By the time of the American Revolution in 1775, most of these features applied to most of the colonies.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
The Late Late Show is an American late-night television talk and variety show on CBS .
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
It first aired in January 1995, with host Tom Snyder .
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
In its current incarnation it has been hosted by Craig Ferguson since January 2005.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
It is produced by Worldwide Pants Incorporated , the production company owned by the host of the show that immediately precedes it.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
Late Show with David Letterman .
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
It originates from CBS Television City (in a studio immediately above the Bob Barker Studio ) and is shot in High Definition , as of August 31, 2009.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
The program dates to 1995, and has had three permanent hosts.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
The show differs from most of the other extant late-night talk shows in that it has never used a house band nor an in-studio announcer.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
Occasionally, the show is split into 15- and 45-minute segments when CBS airs a daily late night highlight show for either The Masters , other PGA Tour events with rights owned by CBS, or tennis ' U.S. Open .
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
The show then has a monologue to start, followed by sports highlights, and then the guest segments.
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Q2323
who was at the late late show before craig ferguson
The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)
Since mid-2007, however, the highlights show has aired first, followed by the full hour of The Late Late Show.
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Q2326
what is the color puce
Puce
Puce (often misspelled as "puse", "peuse" or "peuce") is defined in the United States as a brownish-purple color.
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Q2326
what is the color puce
Puce
In the UK, it is defined as a purple brown or a dark red.
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Q2326
what is the color puce
Puce
In France, where it was invented, it is described as a rather dark reddish brown.
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Q2326
what is the color puce
Puce
The color on the map below is closer to the common American version.
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Q2326
what is the color puce
Puce
The colors in the boxes at right are two of the various shades and varieties of puce.
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Q2346
what was the first animal in space
Animals in space
Space monkey " Baker " rode a Jupiter IRBM into space in 1959.
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Q2346
what was the first animal in space
Animals in space
Animals in space originally only served to test the survivability of spaceflight , before manned space missions were attempted.
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Q2346
what was the first animal in space
Animals in space
Later, animals were also flown to investigate various biological processes and the effects microgravity and space flight might have on them.
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Q2346
what was the first animal in space
Animals in space
Six national space programs have flown animals into space: the Soviet Union , the United States , France , China , Japan and Iran .
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Q2349
who is Dr. JB Danquah
J. B. Danquah
Nana Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah (December 1895 – 4 February 1965) was a Ghanaian statesman , pan-Africanist , scholar and historian .
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Q2349
who is Dr. JB Danquah
J. B. Danquah
He played a significant role in pre- and post-colonial Ghana.
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Q2349
who is Dr. JB Danquah
J. B. Danquah
In fact, he is credited with giving Ghana its name.
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Q2349
who is Dr. JB Danquah
J. B. Danquah
During his political career, he was one of the primary opposition leaders to Ghanaian president and independence leader Kwame Nkrumah .
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
Milton Powell (born December 4, 1977), better known by his stage name Big Pokey, is a rap artist from Houston, Texas and is one of the original members of the Screwed Up Click .
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
Big Pokey joined up with DJ Screw in the early 1990s and started releasing songs on DJ Screw's many mixtapes .
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
His first full-length album appeared in late 1999, " Hardest Pit in the Litter ".
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
The following year, Pokey returned with " D-Game " 2000, another album of mid-tempo 808-driven beats featuring several of his Houston peers as guests.
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
In 2001, he collaborated with the Wreckshop Wolfpack for Collabo and then returned in 2002 with another solo album, " Da Sky's Da Limit ".
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
In 2004, as the popularity of Houston rap expanded nationwide, HBO's hit series Entourage featured a clip of Pokey's song "Who Dat Talkin Down" in its pilot episode.
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Q2352
where is big pokey from
Big Pokey
In 2005 he was featured in a song which was #93 on US Top 100 [][] with Paul Wall called Sittin' Sidewayz .
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
Field Lacrosse, sometimes referred to as the "fastest sport on two feet," is a full contact outdoor men's sport played with ten players on each team.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
The sport originated among Native Americans , and the modern rules of field lacrosse were initially codified by Canadian William George Beers in 1867.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
Field lacrosse is one of three major versions of lacrosse played internationally.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
The other versions, women's lacrosse (established in the 1890s) and box lacrosse (which originated in the 1930s), are played under significantly different rules.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
The object of the game is to use a long handled racket, known as a lacrosse stick or crosse, to catch, carry, and pass a solid rubber ball in an effort to score by ultimately hurling the ball into an opponent's goal.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
The triangular head of the lacrosse stick has a loose net strung into it that allows the player to hold the lacrosse ball .
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
In addition to the lacrosse stick, players are required to wear a certain amount of protective equipment.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
Defensively the object is to keep the opposing team from scoring and to dispossess them of the ball through the use of stick checking and body contact.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
The rules limit the number of players in each part of the field and require the ball to be moved continuously towards the opposing goal.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
Lacrosse is governed internationally by the 31-member Federation of International Lacrosse , which sponsors the World Lacrosse Championships once every four years.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
A former Olympic sport , attempts by the international governing body to reinstate it to the Games has been hampered by insufficient international participation and by the existence of separate governing bodies for the men's and women's versions of the sport until 2008.
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
Field lacrosse is played professionally in North America by the Major League Lacrosse .
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Q2359
who are the field dimension for lacrosse
Field lacrosse
It is also played on a high amateur level by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the United States, the Australian Senior Lacrosse Championship series, and the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association .
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
Pressure as exerted by particle collisions inside a closed container.
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
Pressure (the symbol: p) is the ratio of force to the area over which that force is distributed.
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
Pressure is force per unit area applied in a direction perpendicular to the surface of an object.
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
Gauge pressure (also spelled gage pressure) is the pressure relative to the local atmospheric or ambient pressure.
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
While pressure may be measured in any unit of force divided by any unit of area, the SI unit of pressure (the newton per square metre ) is called the pascal (Pa) after the seventeenth-century philosopher and scientist Blaise Pascal .
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
A pressure of 1 Pa is small; it approximately equals the pressure exerted by a dollar bill resting flat on a table.
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Q2365
what is psi in pressure
Pressure
Everyday pressures are often stated in kilopascals (1 kPa = 1000 Pa).
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