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Q2559
what is the difference in meaning of fraud and illegal acts
Fraud
Fraud is a defense in a civil action for breach of contract or specific performance of a contract .
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Q2559
what is the difference in meaning of fraud and illegal acts
Fraud
Fraud is a basis for equitable jurisdiction .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
Passover, or Pesach (from: in Hebrew , Yiddish ), Tiberian : , Modern Hebrew : /ˈpesaχ/ Pesah, Pesakh, Yiddish: Peysekh, Paysakh, Paysokh) is an important Biblically -derived Jewish festival .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
Historically, together with Shavuot ("Pentecost") and Sukkot ("Tabernacles"), Passover is one of the three pilgrimage festivals (Shalosh Regalim) during which the entire population of the kingdom of Judah made a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
Samaritans still make this pilgrimage to Mount Gerizim , but only men participate in public worship.
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
Passover commences on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Nisan and lasts for either seven days (in Israel ) or eight days (in the diaspora ).
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
In Judaism , a day commences at dusk and lasts until the following dusk, thus the first day of Passover only begins after dusk of the 14th of Nisan and ends at dusk of the 15th day of the month of Nisan.
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
The rituals unique to the Passover celebrations commence with the Passover Seder when the 15th of Nisan has begun.
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
In the Northern Hemisphere Passover takes place in spring as the Torah prescribes it: "in the month of [the] spring" (בחדש האביב ).
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
It is one of the most widely observed Jewish holidays .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
The Jewish people celebrate Passover as a commemoration of their liberation over 3,300 years ago by God from slavery in ancient Egypt that was ruled by the Pharaohs , and their birth as a nation under the leadership of Moses .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
It commemorates the story of the Exodus as described in the Hebrew Bible especially in the Book of Exodus , in which the Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
In the narrative of the Exodus , the Bible tells that God helped the Children of Israel escape from their slavery in Egypt by inflicting ten plagues upon the ancient Egyptians before the Pharaoh would release his Israelite slaves; the tenth and worst of the plagues was the death of the Egyptian first-born .
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
The Israelites were instructed to mark the doorposts of their homes with the blood of a slaughtered spring lamb and, upon seeing this, the spirit of the Lord knew to pass over the first-born in these homes, hence the name of the holiday.
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
There is some debate over where the term is actually derived from.
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
When the Pharaoh freed the Israelites, it is said that they left in such a hurry that they could not wait for bread dough to rise (leaven).
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
In commemoration, for the duration of Passover no leavened bread is eaten, for which reason it is called "The Festival of the Unleavened Bread".
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Q2562
When Is Passover Over
Passover
Thus Matzo (flat unleavened bread) is eaten during Passover and it is a symbol of the holiday.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Halley's Comet or Comet Halley ( or ), officially designated 1P/Halley, is the best-known of the short-period comets and is visible from Earth every 75–76 years.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Halley is the only short-period comet that is clearly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that might appear twice in a human lifetime.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Other naked-eye comets may be brighter and more spectacular, but will appear only once in thousands of years.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Halley's returns to the inner Solar System have been observed and recorded by astronomers since at least 240 BCE .
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Clear records of the comet's appearances were made by Chinese , Babylonian , and medieval European chroniclers , but were not recognized as reappearances of the same object at the time.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
The comet's periodicity was first determined in 1705 by English astronomer Edmond Halley , after whom it is now named.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System in 1986 and will next appear in mid-2061.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
During its 1986 apparition, Halley became the first comet to be observed in detail by spacecraft , providing the first observational data on the structure of a comet nucleus and the mechanism of coma and tail formation.
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
These observations supported a number of longstanding hypotheses about comet construction, particularly Fred Whipple 's "dirty snowball" model, which correctly predicted that Halley would be composed of a mixture of volatile ices – such as water , carbon dioxide and ammonia – and dust .
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Q2563
when is halley's comet next
Halley's Comet
The missions also provided data which substantially reformed and reconfigured these ideas; for instance it is now understood that Halley's surface is largely composed of dusty, non-volatile materials, and that only a small portion of it is icy.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Anti-communism is opposition to communism .
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Organized anti-communism developed in reaction to the rise of communism, especially after the 1917 October Revolution in Russia and reaching global dimensions during the Cold War .
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Most anti-communists reject the concept of historical materialism , which is a central idea in Marxism .
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Anti-communists reject the Marxist belief that capitalism will be followed by socialism and communism, just as feudalism was followed by capitalism.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Anti-communists question the validity of the Marxist claim that the socialist state will "wither away" when it becomes unnecessary in a true communist society.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Anti-communists argue that the repression in the early years of Bolshevik rule, while not as extreme as that during Joseph Stalin 's rule, was still severe by reasonable standards, citing examples such as Felix Dzerzhinsky 's secret police, which eliminated numerous political opponents by extrajudicial executions, and the brutal crushing of the Kronstadt rebellion and Tambov rebellion .
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Some anti-communists refer to both Communism and fascism as totalitarianism , seeing similarity between the actions of communist and fascist governments.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Historian Robert Conquest has argued that Communism was responsible for tens of millions of deaths during the 20th century.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Opponents argue that Communist parties that have come to power have tended to be rigidly intolerant of political opposition.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
These opponents claim that most Communist countries have shown no signs of advancing from Marx's socialist stage of economy to an ideal communist stage.
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Q2564
what is the term used to describe a period o high anti- Communist feelings in the US
Anti-communism
Rather, Communist governments have been accused of creating a new ruling class (a Nomenklatura ), with powers and privileges greater than those previously enjoyed by the upper classes in the non- communist regimes .
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Q2565
where is Heron [formular] place of birth
Gil Heron
Gil Heron (9 April 1922 – 27 November 2008) was a Jamaican professional footballer .
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Q2565
where is Heron [formular] place of birth
Gil Heron
He was the first black player to play for Scottish club Celtic , and was the father of poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron .
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Q2565
where is Heron [formular] place of birth
Gil Heron
He died in Detroit of a heart attack on 27 November 2008.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
The soybean (US) or soya bean (UK) (Glycine max) is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean which has numerous uses.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
The plant is classed as an oilseed rather than a pulse by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO).
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
Fat-free (defatted) soybean meal is a significant and cheap source of protein for animal feeds and many prepackaged meals ; soy vegetable oil is another product of processing the soybean crop.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
For example, soybean products such as textured vegetable protein (TVP) are ingredients in many meat and dairy analogues.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
Soybeans produce significantly more protein per acre than most other uses of land.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
Traditional nonfermented food uses of soybeans include soy milk , and from the latter tofu and tofu skin .
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
Fermented foods include soy sauce , fermented bean paste , natto , and tempeh , among others.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
The oil is used in many industrial applications.
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
The main producers of soy are the United States (35%), Brazil (27%), Argentina (19%), China (6%) and India (4%).
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Q2566
what is soy made from
Soybean
The beans contain significant amounts of phytic acid , alpha-linolenic acid , and isoflavones .
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American film actor and producer.
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
He is famous for his performances as Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy and the title character of the Indiana Jones film series.
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
Ford is also known for his roles as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner , John Book in Witness and Jack Ryan in Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger .
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
His career has spanned six decades and includes roles in several Hollywood blockbusters, including Presumed Innocent , The Fugitive , Air Force One , and What Lies Beneath .
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
At one point, four of the top six box-office hits of all time included one of his roles.
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
Five of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry .
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
In 1997, Ford was ranked No. 1 in Empire "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list.
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
, the United States domestic box office grosses of Ford's films total over US$3.5 billion, with worldwide grosses surpassing $6 billion, making Ford the third highest grossing U.S. domestic box-office star.
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Q2568
who is harrison ford married to
Harrison Ford
Ford is the husband of actress Calista Flockhart .
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
A tube of ChapStick
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
ChapStick is a brand name for lip balm manufactured by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare and used in many countries worldwide.
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
It is intended to help treat and prevent chapped lips ; hence the name.
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
Many varieties also include sunscreen in order to prevent sunburn.
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
Due to its popularity, the term has become a genericized trademark .
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
It popularly refers to any lip balm contained in a lipstick-style tube and applied in the same manner as lipstick.
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
However, the term is still a registered trademark , with rights exclusively owned by Pfizer.
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Q2570
what is in chapstick?
ChapStick
In Sweden and in the United Kingdom, the product's main competitor is Lypsyl , made by Novartis Consumer Health, which is distributed in similar packaging to ChapStick.
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
George Berkeley (; 12 March 168514 January 1753), also known as Bishop Berkeley ( Bishop of Cloyne ), was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to as " subjective idealism " by others).
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
This theory denies the existence of material substance and instead contends that familiar objects like tables and chairs are only ideas in the minds of perceivers , and as a result cannot exist without being perceived.
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
Thus, as Berkeley famously put it, for physical objects "esse est percipi" (" to be is to be perceived ").
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what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
Berkeley is also known for his critique of abstraction , an important premise in his argument for immaterialism.
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what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
In 1709, Berkeley published his first major work, , in which he discussed the limitations of human vision and advanced the theory that the proper objects of sight are not material objects, but light and colour.
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what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
This foreshadowed his chief philosophical work A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge in 1710 which, after its poor reception, he rewrote in dialogue form and published under the title Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous in 1713.
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
In this book, Berkeley's views were represented by Philonous (Greek: 'lover of mind'), while Hylas (Greek: 'matter') embodies the Irish thinker’s opponents, in particular John Locke .
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
Berkeley argued against Sir Isaac Newton 's doctrine of absolute space , time and motion in De Motu (on Motion), published 1721.
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
His arguments were a precursor to the views of Mach and Einstein .
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Q2572
what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
In 1732, he published Alciphron , a Christian apologetic against the free-thinkers , and in 1734, he published The Analyst , an empiricist critique of the foundations of infinitesimal calculus , which was influential in the development of mathematics.
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what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
His last major philosophical work, Siris (1744), begins by advocating the medicinal use of tar water , and then continues to discuss a wide range of topics including science, philosophy, and theology.
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what is rationalism by john locke george berkeley
George Berkeley
Interest in Berkeley's work increased after World War II, because he tackled many of the issues of paramount interest to philosophy in the 20th century such as the problems of perception, the difference between primary and secondary qualities, and the importance of language.
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Qingdao (), historically known as Tsingtao, is a major city in eastern Shandong province , Eastern China , with a population of over 8.715 million (2010 census).
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Its built up area, made of 6 urban districts and 4 county-level cities, is home to about 4,896,000 inhabitants in 2010.
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
It borders Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west and Rizhao to the southwest.
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Qīng () in Chinese means "green" or "lush", while dǎo () means "island".
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Qingdao is administered at the sub-provincial level .
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Lying across the Shandong Peninsula while looking out to the Yellow Sea , Qingdao is a major seaport , naval base , and industrial centre.
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
It is also the site of the Tsingtao Brewery .
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
The world's longest sea bridge, the Qingdao Haiwan Bridge , links the main urban area of Qingdao with Huangdao district, straddling the Jiaozhou Bay sea areas.
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Q2573
what is the population of qingdao
Qingdao
Qingdao is named China's most livable city.
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Q2576
what is the biggest virus
Mimivirus
Mimivirus is a viral genus containing a single identified species named Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV), or is a group of phylogenetically related large viruses (designated usually MimiN).
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Q2576
what is the biggest virus
Mimivirus
In colloquial speech, APMV is more commonly referred to as just "mimivirus".
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Q2576
what is the biggest virus
Mimivirus
Until October 2011, when a larger virus Megavirus chilensis was described, it had the largest capsid diameter of all known viruses.
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Q2576
what is the biggest virus
Mimivirus
Mimivirus has a large and complex genome compared with most other viruses.
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Q2576
what is the biggest virus
Mimivirus
Mimivirus, short for "mimicking microbe", is so called to reflect its large size and apparent Gram-staining properties.
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Q2577
when was mexican independence won
Mexican War of Independence
The Mexican War of Independence (1810–1821) was an armed conflict between the people of Mexico and the Spanish colonial authorities which started on September 16, 1810.
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Q2577
when was mexican independence won
Mexican War of Independence
The movement, which became known as the Mexican War of Independence, was led by Mexican-born Spaniards , Mestizos and Amerindians who sought independence from Spain.
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Q2577
when was mexican independence won
Mexican War of Independence
It started as an idealistic peasants' rebellion against their colonial masters, but ended as an unlikely alliance between Mexican ex-royalists and Mexican guerrilla insurgents.
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Q2578
what is crohn's and colitis
Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease, also known as Crohn syndrome and regional enteritis, is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus , causing a wide variety of symptoms .
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Q2578
what is crohn's and colitis
Crohn's disease
It primarily causes abdominal pain , diarrhea (which may be bloody if inflammation is at its worst), vomiting (can be continuous), or weight loss , but may also cause complications outside the gastrointestinal tract such as skin rashes , arthritis , inflammation of the eye , tiredness, and lack of concentration.
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