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How early did the small republic states exist in India?
Early "republics" such as the Vajji (or Vriji) confederation centered in the city of Vaishali, existed as early as the 6th century BCE and persisted in some areas until the 4th century CE.
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What BYU group is known as one of the best formation ballroom dance teams in the world?
The BYU Ballroom Dance Company is known as one of the best formation ballroom dance teams in the world, having won the U.S. National Formation Dance Championship every year since 1982.
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What will drying often increase in wood?
An extreme example is the case of a completely dry spruce block 5 cm in section, which will sustain a permanent load four times as great as a green (undried) block of the same size will.
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How was Elio executed?
For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting.
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How is Valencian classified?
Valencian is classified as a Western dialect, along with the northwestern varieties spoken in Western Catalonia (provinces of Lleida and the western half of Tarragona).
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In what plant were cells first discovered by microscope?
Naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605) was considered the father of natural history, which included the study of plants.
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How did the republic of liberia begin?
The United States did not recognize Liberia's independence until during the American Civil War on February 5, 1862.
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According to theory, what did climate change in the Late Triassic cause?
All this climatic change, however, resulted in a large die-out known as the Triassic-Jurassic extinction event, in which all archosaurs (excluding ancient crocodiles), most synapsids, and almost all large amphibians went extinct, as well as 34% of marine life in the fourth mass extinction event of the world.
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What relationship does excitement and memory share?
He postulated that any memory that stayed in short-term storage for a long enough time would be consolidated into a long-term memory.
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The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics?
The doctrine of pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起) is an important part of Buddhist metaphysics.
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What English musician did Kanye cite as one of his biggest inspirations?
His first major release featuring his trademark soulful vocal sampling style was "This Can't Be Life", a track from Jay-Z’s
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What percentage of school-aged children are estimated to attend secondary school?
There are an average 63 students per classroom at the elementary level and 97 per classroom at the secondary level.
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Who flew the first non-stop transatlantic aircraft flight?
St. John's was the starting point for the first non-stop transatlantic aircraft flight, by Alcock and Brown in a modified Vickers Vimy IV bomber, in June 1919, departing from Lester's Field in St. John's and ending in a bog near Clifden, Connemara, Ireland.
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What conditions will produce a free-running rhythm in humans?
The environmental cues that reset the rhythms each day are called zeitgebers (from the German, "time-givers").
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What year was the goal for Russia's new carrier to achieve initial operational capability?
Several months later, on 3 November 2011 the Russian newspaper Izvestiya reported that the naval building plan now included (first) the construction of a new shipyard capable of building large hull ships, after which Moscow will build two (80,000 tons full load each) nuclear-powered aircraft carriers by 2027.
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Where did Von Neumann study as a PHD candidate?
At the same time, von Neumann also entered Pázmány Péter University in Budapest, as a Ph.D. candidate in mathematics.
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Bell needed to fix both the transmitter and what?
The basic concept behind his device was that messages could be sent through a single wire if each message was transmitted at a different pitch, but work on both the transmitter and receiver was needed.
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What is a safety feature found in passenger elevators they generally do not have?
there's a control panel at every stop, that mimics the ones found in passenger elevators, like calling, door control, floor selection.
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Who granted the English East company a character to govern the island?
After the Restoration of the English monarchy in 1660, the East India Company received a royal charter giving it the sole right to fortify and colonise the island.
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How much did tourists spend in Boston in 2011?
Boston's status as a state capital as well as the regional home of federal agencies has rendered law and government to be another major component of the city's economy.
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What is the largest denomination of the entire Ireland Island?
Presbyterianism is the largest Protestant denomination in Northern Ireland and the second largest on the island of Ireland (after the Anglican Church of Ireland),[citation needed] and was brought by Scottish plantation settlers to Ulster who had been strongly encouraged to emigrate by James VI of Scotland, later James I of England.
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One of Beyonce's most successful tours yet was which one?
Beyoncé embarked on The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour on April 15 in Belgrade, Serbia; the tour included 132 dates that ran through to March 2014.
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Which bridge in NYC is the busiest in the world?
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the Americas and one of the world's longest.
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What parts of the US are covered by the 'Bible Belt'?
Tulsa, the state's second largest city, home to Oral Roberts University, is sometimes called the "buckle of the Bible Belt".
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When did republicanism gain strength during Queen Victoria's reign?
After Albert's death in 1861, Victoria plunged into deep mourning and avoided public appearances.
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How often is the "Brotherhood and Unity" relay race done?
The relay is a left-over from Yugoslav times, when young people made a similar yearly trek on foot through Yugoslavia that ended in Belgrade with a massive celebration.
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What did the DHS focus on?
A new cabinet-level agency called the United States Department of Homeland Security was created in November 2002 to lead and coordinate the largest reorganization of the U.S. federal government since the consolidation of the armed forces into the Department of Defense.[citation needed]
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How many asphalt short tracks are in Arizona?
This historic track held the first organized quarter horse races in the world, and they are still racing there.
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What team failed to make it to the playoffs in 2015?
In 2015, the Miami Marlins failed to make the playoffs and were able to make it to the 2015 National League Wild Card round and move on to the 2015 National League Championship Series by October 21, 2015, the date where protagonist Marty McFly traveled to the future in the film.
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What do humans get exposed to with pets that may help them not get sick?
Other health benefits are gained from exposure to immune-stimulating microorganisms, which, according to the hygiene hypothesis, can protect against allergies and autoimmune diseases.
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What substance did Barbieri use in his work with high-brightness LED?
In 1995, Alberto Barbieri at the Cardiff University Laboratory (GB) investigated the efficiency and reliability of high-brightness LEDs and demonstrated a "transparent contact" LED using indium tin oxide (ITO) on (AlGaInP/GaAs).
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Where was there a minute of silence during the relay?
The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period.
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Which organization founded in 1956 evolved into the modern Canadian Football League?
The first attempt to establish a proper governing body and adopted the current set of Rugby rules was the Foot Ball Association of Canada, organized on March 24, 1873 followed by the Canadian Rugby Football Union (CRFU) founded June 12, 1880, which included teams from Ontario and Quebec.
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Which probe did the larvae react to?
This was discovered in 2003 by studying the variation in reactions of larvae of the common fruitfly Drosophila to the touch of a heated probe and an unheated one.
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Where did the festival in Barbados originate from?
Carnival is known as Crop Over and is Barbados's biggest festival.
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Who was the Papal Sacristan for John XXIII?
John XXIII gently helped him before bidding those present a last farewell.
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Where do you find silicate?
In the absence of atmospheric oxygen (O_2), in deep geological conditions prevailing far away from Earth atmosphere, hydrogen (H_2) is produced during the process of serpentinization by the anaerobic oxidation by the water protons (H+) of the ferrous (Fe2+) silicate present in the crystal lattice of the fayalite (Fe_2SiO_4, the olivine iron-endmember).
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Where did the first debate, between Kerry and Bush take place?
The first debate was held on September 30 at the University of Miami, moderated by Jim Lehrer of PBS.
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Bacterial infections could be treated with medicines containing what kind of dye?
Arsphenamine proved to be the first effective treatment for syphilis, a disease which prior to that time was incurable and led inexorably to severe skin ulceration, neurological damage, and death.[citation needed]
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What is the highest street number within the borough of Manhattan?
The lowest number is East First Street—which runs in Alphabet City near East Houston Street—as well as First Place in Battery Park City.
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What is the archaeological period of the Mauryan Empire?
The Arthashastra and the Edicts of Ashoka are the primary written records of the Mauryan times.
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When did Demetrius take control of Athens?
In 307 he took Athens, expelling Demetrius of Phaleron, Cassander's governor, and proclaiming the city free again.
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What was the name of the federalist army officer who eventually came into power during the new election?
At a convention of citizens called to select a new provisional ruler, Gutierrez obtained the vote, with P. J. Escalante for his deputy, and a council to guide the administration.
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How of Charleston's total area is dry land?
The old city is located on a peninsula at the point where, as Charlestonians say, "The Ashley and the Cooper Rivers come together to form the Atlantic Ocean.
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What was the FIFA charge that Barcelona violated?
A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art.
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In what year did the UK hand Norfolk Island over to Australia to administrate?
In 1913, the UK handed Norfolk over to Australia to administer as an external territory.
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What series replaced Funday Night at the Movies?
Who Knew Too Much.
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What did St. Augustine comment on in Book 11, regarding thinking about time?
In Book 11 of St. Augustine's Confessions, he ruminates on the nature of time, asking, "What then is time?
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What is the 2009 population of Whites in Detroit?
While Blacks/African-Americans comprised only 13 percent of Michigan's population in 2010, they made up nearly 82 percent of Detroit's population.
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Was the Chopin family boarding house for male or female students?
Here his parents continued running their boarding house for male students; the Chopin Family Parlour (Salonik Chopinów) became a museum in the 20th century.
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What are the two main components of cardiovascular disease?
Mortality from cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is higher than in the eurozone, but its two main components, ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease, display inverse trends compared with the Eur-A, with cerebrovascular disease being the single biggest killer in Portugal (17%).
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Outside of sun exposure in what circumstance did pigment made from rubia tinctorum fade?
Red dye for the clothing of ordinary people was made from the roots of the rubia tinctorum, the madder plant.
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In 2011, what percentage of Dutch adults spoke Frisian?
Of the three officially recognized regional languages Limburgish is spoken most (in 2011 among adults 54%, among children 31%) and Dutch Low Saxon least (adults 15%, children 1%); Frisian occupies a middle position (adults 44%, children 22%).
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Where was the federal parliament moved after 1927?
The Governor-General of Australia resided at Government House in Melbourne until 1930 and many major national institutions remained in Melbourne well into the twentieth century.
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What shape do mountain valleys have pre-glacation?
Before glaciation, mountain valleys have a characteristic "V" shape, produced by eroding water.
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Estrella was played by which actress?
In addition to the principal cast, Alessandro Cremona was cast as Marco Sciarra, Stephanie Sigman was cast as Estrella, and Detlef Bothe was cast as a villain for scenes shot in Austria.
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In what year were Machine-room-less elevators first allowed?
The ASME board first approved machine-room-less systems in a revision of the ASME A17.1 in 2007.
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What advanced mathematical methods did the Tang dynasty have?
By the 1st century BC, negative numbers and decimal fractions were in use and The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art included methods for extracting higher order roots by Horner's method and solving linear equations and by Pythagoras' theorem.
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What type of movies came out of Bluebird?
In its early years Universal released three brands of feature films — Red Feather, low-budget programmers; Bluebird, more ambitious productions; and Jewel, their prestige motion pictures.
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Which section of the US contains subtropical forests and mangrove wetlands?
The southeast United States contain subtropical forests and, near the gulf coast, mangrove wetlands, especially in Florida.
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How many ends did the cross supposedly have?
However, early Christian writers who speak of the shape of the particular gibbet on which Jesus died invariably describe it as having a cross-beam.
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How was the migrating of ospretys and honey buzzards tracked?
Satellite tracking of day migrating raptors such as ospreys and honey buzzards has shown that older individuals are better at making corrections for wind drift.
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What kind of wood with a name that starts with "H" is a ring-porous hardwood?
In the case of the ring-porous hardwoods there seems to exist a pretty definite relation between the rate of growth of timber and its properties.
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What is the first period of the three that Western history is traditionally divided into?
The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions of Western history:
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Where does Interstate 805 split from I-5?
With the automobile being the primary means of transportation for over 80 percent of its residents, San Diego is served by a network of freeways and highways.
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Why were foxes originally hunted?
Originally a form of vermin control to protect livestock, fox hunting became a popular social activity for newly wealthy upper classes in Victorian times and a traditional rural activity for riders and foot followers alike.
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What is the name of the Residential College that houses students with an interest in science and engineering?
Among the residential colleges are the Residential College of Cultural and Community Studies (CCS), Ayers College of Commerce and Industry, Jones Residential College (Arts), and Slivka Residential College (Science and Engineering).
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What did President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf have installed in her presidential office?
When President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf moved into the Executive Mansion, she reportedly had a Liberian-made quilt installed in her presidential office.
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What political doctrine interested Popper in 1919?
In 1919, Popper became attracted by Marxism and subsequently joined the Association of Socialist School Students.
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What is another name for steamer ducks?
Swans, for instance, may strike with the bony spurs and bite when defending eggs or young.
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What was Kanye creating when he was five?
Although this wasn't what West's mother wanted, she nonetheless supported him.
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What are some catalysts used in hydrogen cooling
Catalysts for the ortho-para interconversion, such as ferric oxide, activated carbon, platinized asbestos, rare earth metals, uranium compounds, chromic oxide, or some nickel compounds, are used during hydrogen cooling.
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What year did King George VI visit the island?
This was in 1947 when the King, accompanied by Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth
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What colonies did Spain hand over to the US after the war?
The Spanish–American War was a short decisive war marked by quick, overwhelming American victories at sea and on land against Spain.
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what tables of OpenType allow permit the selection of alternative glyph representations?
For example, the Advanced Typographic tables of OpenType permit one of a number of alternative glyph representations to be selected when performing the character to glyph mapping process.
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Approximately how many total iPods had been sold by late 2009?
Since 2009, the company's iPod sales have continually decreased every financial quarter and in 2013 a new model was not introduced onto the market.
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Who wrote the Divine Comedy?
Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, derived features of and episodes about Bolgia from Arabic works on Islamic eschatology: the Hadith and the Kitab al-Miraj (translated into Latin in 1264 or shortly before as Liber Scale Machometi) concerning the ascension to Heaven of Muhammad, and the spiritual writings of Ibn Arabi.
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Which European emperor painted their palace red?
In Western Europe, Emperor Charlemagne painted his palace red as a very visible symbol of his authority, and wore red shoes at his coronation.
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What products sometimes retain their native names in both English and Spanish?
Over the course of thousands of years, American indigenous peoples domesticated, bred and cultivated a large array of plant species.
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Hoe did everyone learn that Beyonce performed for Kaddafi?
In 2011, documents obtained by WikiLeaks revealed that Beyoncé was one of many entertainers who performed for the family of Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
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How did the capacitor traditionally used in radio tuning circuits change over time?
Later designs use polymer foil dielectric between the moving and stationary plates, with no significant air space between them.
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Where do the Everton Tigers play their home games?
The club also owned and operated a professional basketball team, by the name of Everton Tigers, who compete in the elite British Basketball League.
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How many graduate and professional programs are offered by Northwestern?
Northwestern is a large, residential research university.
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Who confessed that wrestling was not competition?
Gradually, the predetermined nature of professional wrestling became an open secret, as prominent figures in the wrestling business (including WWE owner Vince McMahon) began to publicly admit that wrestling was entertainment, not competition.
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When was the crew chosen to participate on the Apollo 11 mission?
They trained for the mission until just before the actual launch day.
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What purpose do aircraft carriers serve for aircraft?
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft.
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When did the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland unite?
The Kingdoms of England and Scotland were unified in 1707 creating the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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What was the name of the corporation that looked over common task?
called the Provinzialverband (provincial association).
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What are the power variants in USB 3.0 ports?
As with previous USB versions, USB 3.0 ports come in low-power and high-power variants, providing 150 mA and 900 mA respectively, while simultaneously transmitting data at SuperSpeed rates.
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What are the most abundant polyphenolics in purple grapes?
Total phenolic content, a laboratory index of antioxidant strength, is higher in purple varieties due almost entirely to anthocyanin density in purple grape skin compared to absence of anthocyanins in white grape skin.
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What was issued to halt the use of higher currency denomations?
These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted President Richard Nixon to issue an executive order in 1969 halting their use.
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Based on year 2000 data, where is GE ranked among the largest corporate producers of air pollution in the US?
Based on year 2000 data, researchers at the Political Economy Research Institute listed the corporation as the fourth-largest corporate producer of air pollution in the United States, with more than 4.4 million pounds per year (2,000 tons) of toxic chemicals released into the air.
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Where did Jacob and his family migrate to?
According to the Hebrew Bible narrative, Jewish ancestry is traced back to the Biblical patriarchs such as Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, and the Biblical matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Leah, and Rachel, who lived in Canaan around the 18th century BCE.
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What is the winning percentage the Cubs posted that still stands today?
The Cubs have not won the World Series in 107 years, the longest championship drought of any major North American professional sports team, and are often referred to as the "Lovable Losers" because of this distinction.
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What is the pronunciation of the Irish "r" called?
The Cork accent displays varying degrees of rhoticity, usually depending on the social-class of the speaker.
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What breed of penguin lives in Antarctica?
The emperor penguin is the only penguin that breeds during the winter in Antarctica, while the Adélie penguin breeds farther south than any other penguin.
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What do atheists believe of God?
Some findings in the fields of cosmology, evolutionary biology and neuroscience are interpreted by atheists (including Lawrence M. Krauss and Sam Harris) as evidence that God is an imaginary entity only, with no basis in reality.
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How are the human rights in the CAR?
It also alleged harsh and life-threatening conditions in prisons and detention centers, arbitrary arrest, prolonged pretrial detention and denial of a fair trial, restrictions on freedom of movement, official corruption, and restrictions on workers' rights.
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What were used to write Sanskrit?
The latter was displaced in its turn by Devanagari in the 11th or 12th century, with intermediary stages such as the Siddhaṃ script.
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Where have many of these US Air Force pilots chosen to find employment instead?
The Commander of Air Combat Command, General Mike Hostage indicated that the USAF must reduce its F-15 and F-16 fleets and eliminate platforms like the A-10 in order to focus on a fifth-generation jet fighter future.
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