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741789
what is duplicitous mean
It is marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another.
[ "He did not know, to be sure, that I had overheard his council from the apple barrel, and yet I had by this time taken such a horror of his cruelty, duplicity, and power that I could scarce conceal a shudder when he laid his hand upon my arm.", "Relevance ranks synonyms and suggests the best matches based on how ...
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structure identify mineral
Minerals are defined as naturally occurring, inorganic, solids with a definite chemical composition and a regular, internal crystalline structure. The keys to this definition are the chemical composition and the crystalline structure. Different chemical compositions result in different minerals.
[ "Minerals are defined as naturally occurring, inorganic, solids with a definite chemical composition and a regular, internal crystalline structure. The keys to this definition are the chemical composition and the crystalline structure. Different chemical compositions result in different minerals.A good example is t...
1171918
platypnea definition
Platypnea means shortness of breath.
[ "One unique patient in our study presented with platypnea (dyspnea on standing) and orthodeoxia (hypoxemia on standing) because of pulmonary hypertension from tumor emboli in combination with a patent foramen ovale that created a right-to-left intracardiac shunt and the reduced venous return to the heart on standin...
51265
benefits of taro root
Taro or dasheen corms possess more calories than potatoes.
[ "Yeast infections are unpleasant fungal infections that affect the female reproductive organs, but there are quite a few natural remedies to alleviate the symptoms, including the use of yogurt, cranberries, apple cider vinegar, garlic, tea tree oil, coconut oil and boric acid, as well as wearing cotton underwear.",...
640003
what does it cost for carpal tunnel surgery
About $2,451.
[ "1 Without health insurance, non-surgical treatment of carpal tunnel typically costs about $300 or less. 2 A doctor visit would cost $200 or less, and a splint or brace costs about $20 to $40.", "The cost of carpal tunnel release surgery depends on various factors. The method used during surgery can have an effe...
581249
what can cause fluid in the ear drums
Ear infection or inflammation causes fluid in the ear drums.
[ "1 A cold or other respiratory infection can lead to ear infections or inflammation. 2 Those at a higher risk for middle ear infections are children exposed to other children's colds (as often occurs in daycare centers), and babies who are bottlefed. Middle ear pus causes pain and temporary hearing loss.", "The...
507299
symptoms of cellulitis foot
Pain, redness and swelling of the affected foot region, Red streaking, Warmth, tenderness, Leaking of yellow, clear fluid or pus.
[ "Foot cellulitis is a bacterial infection. The most common group of bacteria that cause this condition is group A streptococcus. This bacterium thrives in the throat and on the skin. Another common bacteria is Staphylococcus aureus.", "1 Infections related to a surgical procedure. 2 Any breaks in the skin that a...
748022
what is flp blood test
FLP blood test stands for Fasting Lipid Profile.
[ "LOINC®' Code(s). The Result and LOINC information listed below should not be used for electronic interface maintenance with Quest Diagnostics. Please contact the Quest Diagnostics Connectivity Help Desk for more information at 800-697-9302. NOTE: The codes listed in the table below are not orderable Test Codes.", ...
475259
pi rounded to the nearest whole number
Pi rounded to the nearest whole number is four.
[ "I'm back, lets double check and see where I went astray. volume of a sphere V=4/3pir^3, for 1/2 sphere it would be 2/3 pi r^3 for this it would be (2/3) (22/7)(125)=261.905 cubic feet. Now for the cylinder portion. V=pi r^2 h=(22/7) (25)(175)=13750 cu ft Total=14,011.9 rounding off 14,012.", "Y = round(X,N,type)...
258201
how long does it take to smoke a boneless chicken breast
30 to 45 minutes
[ "Let the breasts cook for 40 minutes, then brush the breasts again with maple syrup. Turn the breasts and brush the underside with maple syrup, and close the lid of the smoker. Brush the breasts every 30 to 45 minutes, until they are done. Test the internal temperature of the breasts after 2 hours of smoking.Use a ...
701253
what is a stalagmite
A stalactite is an icicle-shaped formation that hangs from the ceiling of a cave, and is produced by precipitation of minerals from water dripping through the cave ceiling.
[ "When discussing mineral formations in caves, we often talk about stalactites and stalagmites. A stalactite is an icicle-shaped formation that hangs from the ceiling of a cave, and is produced by precipitation of minerals from water dripping through the cave ceiling. Most stalactites have pointed tips.", "A stala...
675275
what is a boost pressure control valve
A boost controller is a device to control the boost level produced in the intake manifold of a turbocharged or supercharged engine by affecting the air pressure delivered to the pneumatic and mechanical waste gate actuator.
[ "Connection. 1 Check the manufacturer's data to establish the boost pressure limits. 2 On the majority of petrol engine vehicles, the boost reading is taken from the inlet manifold. 3 Connect the boost gauge hose into a convenient take-off pipe on the inlet manifold. Do NOT connect boost gauge hose into brake s...
490723
rules on how to play hearts
Grab a standard deck, a few friends, and some scratch paper. Play tricks by attempting to follow the suit of the card that led. Avoid taking tricks by trying not to play the highest-ranking card during the trick. Avoid Hearts and the Queen of Spades.
[ "Omnibus Hearts: This variant is Black Lady with two additional rules. The 10 Diamonds is worth -10 points to the player that takes it in a trick. Variation: use the J Diamonds instead. One strength of this game is that it adds strategy to diamonds, so now all four suits are important. If a player wins all thirteen...
263968
how long is it to hike mount si
It is 2.5 hours long to hike Mount Si.
[ "Map - DNR Mount Si Map, Green Trails Mount Si Map 206S. Elevation - Gain of 1,200 feet. Length - 4.4 miles out and back - about 2.5 hours with limited stops. Trail - Rocky and Dirt trail, with a rock covered summit.", "There are many reasons – besides its proximity to Seattle – why Mount Si is the most popular h...
500799
south padre island average temperature
Average high in january is 68 f 20 c and the average low is 52 f 11 c. The average high in july is 90 f 32 c and the average low is 77 f 25 c
[ "temperature the warmest month in brownsville south padre island international brownsville texas is august with an average high temperature of 93 5 fthe hottest day on record was march 27 1984 when the temperature hit 106 0 fhe wettest month by average rainfall in brownsville tx is september with an average of 3 5 ...
697112
what is a quinsy
A recognized complication of tonsillitis and consists of a collection of pus beside the tonsil in what is referred to as peritonsillar space.
[ "• QUINSY (noun). The noun QUINSY has 1 sense: 1. a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis. Familiarity information: QUINSY used as a noun is very rare. Dictionary entry details.", "A painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surround...
337603
how old was president obama when he took office
47 years old.
[ "How old was President Barack Obama when elected? Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961 Therefore, when he was elected in Nov. 2008 and when he took office in January, 2009, he was 47 years old. 81 people found this useful.", "Born in Honolulu in 1961, Barack Obama went on to become President of the Harvard L...
120536
define dominant trait
It is a trait the is evident by the appearance of the organism.
[ "If AA, Aa, and aa are distinguishable, each from the others, A and a are codominant. Recessive trait. An inherited trait that is outwardly obvious only when two copies of the gene for that trait are present—as opposed to a dominant trait where one copy of the gene for the dominant trait is sufficient to display th...
722111
what is baking soda used for on the body
Baking soda is used for counteracts the acidity and help to regulate pH in the body.
[ "After you clean yourself with baking soda solution, you will need to return your skin pH to normal, especially if you have sensitive skin. Leaving the pH wrong will really aggravate sensitive skin. So, follow your wash with a MILD vinegar rinse. 1/2 T of vinegar per cup of water in a squeeze bottle is sufficient."...
1171915
plays of shakespeare how many
There are 525 films which give Shakespeare some sort of writing credit.
[ "Of those, 294 are full adaptations of Shakespeare plays Hamlet is the most often adapted Shakespeare play Over half of all Shakespeare feature film adaptations are based on Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth or Othello.", "In summary…. 1 There are 525 films which give Shakespeare some sort of writing credit. 2 ...
509234
symptoms vomiting, stomach cramps, dizziness
Vomiting, stomach cramps, and dizziness are the symptoms of chemical or toxin food poisoning.
[ "1 You recognize symptoms of chemical or toxin food poisoning, such as vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, dizziness, tearing in the eyes, excessive salivation, mental confusion, and stomach pain, beginning about 30 minutes after eating contaminated food. You suspect that you have food poisoning. 2 You have: 3 Any sign...
665628
what happens during ionization
Atoms or molecules loss an electron after collisions with subatomic particles, collisions with other atoms, molecules and ions, or through the interaction with light.
[ "It's as simple as dissolving minerals into water. How the negative ionization is created is a little more complicated. It comes down to physics versus chemistry. All electric ionizers utilize physics to send electrical current through the water (from one mineral particle to another) and violently rip the water apa...
741757
what is dunkin donuts
It is a subsidiary of Dunkin’ Brands Inc., which also owns Baskin-Robbins ice cream shops.
[ "Dunkin’ Donuts Franchise Cost / Initial Investment / Dunkin’ Donuts Franchise Income. The total liquid capital required to open a Dunkin’ Donuts franchise is $125,000 and Dunkin’ Donuts franchise fees are $40,000 to $90,000. The minimum net worth of a Dunkin’ Donuts franchise is $250K.", "A WINNING FRANCHISE TEA...
572160
what are the oldest civilizations
Ancient Ethiopia and Israel are the oldest civilizations.
[ "There could have been more civilized worlds in the past and could have disappeared in the time run. Most of the western anthropologists disagree with the concept of Dravidian civilization as the oldest simply because they lack scientific evidence.", "Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: It is unscientif...
416600
is lobbying punishable
Yes
[ "The House Democratic leadership is expected to unveil its own version of “ethics reform” legislation around mid-February, and most observers expect that restrictions on “grassroots lobbying” will be part of their package.", "However, the bill also contained a section (Section 220) dealing with “grassroots lobbyi...
1171914
biggest college sports stadium
Michigan Stadium is the biggest college sports stadium.
[ "Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports. Kyle Field, one of the largest stadiums in the SEC, is also one of the most intimidating places to play in college football. Texas A&M’s 12th Man, the loudest, most coordinated student section in America, helps make the Aggies’ home field an electric place to watch a game. [usat-fan-ind...
255983
how long does it take to cook a boneless leg of lamb
It takes 25 minutes to 35 minutes to cook a boneless leg of lamb.
[ "As always, there are many different recipes for cooking a leg of lamb. Elise cooks her leg of lamb with the bone in by starting at 425 degrees for 20 minutes then turns the oven down to 300°F and continues to roast the meat for about 10-12 minutes per pound for medium rare lamb.esides, it just fit into my 15-inch ...
121889
define geothermal energy
One of the renewable resource.
[ "A 2006 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study. predicted that in the United States alone, 100 GWe of cost-competitive. capacity could be provided by EGS in the next 50 years.1 To take advantage. of this vast resource, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal.", "Photo credit: Calpine Corporati...
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memes meaning
Meme means any unit of cultural information that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
[ "meme m (plural memes) 1 meme (unit of cultural information) ( 2 Internet) meme (humorous image, video or other media shared in the Internet)", "Definition of meme 1: an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture Memes (discrete units of knowledge, gossip, jokes and so on...
707716
what is action reaction forces
It is the force of the rope on the object, and the force of the object on the rope.
[ "The size of the force on the first object equals the size of the force on the second object. The direction of the force on the first object is opposite to the direction of the force on the second object. Forces always come in pairs - equal and opposite action-reaction force pairs.", "The forces referred to in th...
693354
what is a operating systems for computers
It is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs
[ "As your computer starts up, it may display a logo stating which operating system it is running; however you may want to find out a precise version number. This article helps you to identify which operating system is installed on your computer. Applies to the following Sophos product(s) and version(s)", "­Most de...
605666
what county is englewood colorado in
Englewood, Colorado is located in Arapahoe County.
[ "With a 2014 estimated population of 663,862, Denver ranks as the 21st-most populous U.S. city. The 10-county Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an estimated 2013 population of 2,697,476 and ranked as the 21st most populous U.S. metropolitan statistical area.", "Englewood median househol...
549411
what accompanies the voice in pierrot lunaire?
A chamber group
[ "View Full Document. 1 trombone QuesTon 6 3 out of 3 points What accompanies the voice in Pierrot lunaire? Selected Answer: C. a chamber group Correct Answer: C. a chamber group QuesTon 7 0 out of 3 points With which period in Schoenberg’s career is Pierrot lunaire associated? Selected Answer: C. the twelve-tone o...
684351
what is a ganglion on the foot
A ganglion is a fluid-filled swelling of the lining of a joint or tendon.
[ "What are ganglion cysts? A ganglion cyst is a round, fluid-filled lump of tissue that usually appears along tendons or joints. It typically occurs on the wrist or hand, but it can also appear on the ankle or foot. Ganglion cysts can be as large as an inch across. Some cysts are visible underneath the skin, but oth...
669588
what hot keys decease screen size
To decrease screen size, press and hold the Ctrl key, and then press the 'minus' key on the keyboard.
[ "Keyboard. You can adjust the page zoom in Google Chrome by pressing the associated hot keys for your operating system. To adjust the page zoom with the keyboard in Windows, press and hold the Ctrl key, and then press the - (zoom out) or + (zoom in) keys on the keyboard.To adjust the page zoom with the keyboard on ...
208976
how big is an average newborn head
35 cm
[ "Measurements for Girl’s Headbands: Here is a quick guide on how to cut your elastic when making headbands or hair ties. Baby headband sizing, of course, can be any measurement you want, if you measure the baby/child’s head – you can simply take that measurement and cut your elastic according to that. However here ...
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Homelessness in Hawaii Statistics
1 Statewide, 12-15,000 people are homeless at some point of the year. 2 At least 6,300 are homeless at any given day. 3 11% of those living without housing are children. 4 32% of the homeless are of Native Hawaiian ethnicity.
[ "Homelessness in Hawaii is a growing epidemic, and these statistics are heartbreaking: 1 Statewide, 12-15,000 people are homeless at some point of the year. 2 At least 6,300 are homeless at any given day. 3 11% of those living without housing are children. 4 32% of the homeless are of Native Hawaiian ethnicity....
486276
recycle aluminum cans current prices
$ 0.63
[ "Scrap metal prices are derived using the commodity market spot or three month posted price for a particular commodity minus the spread for a certain classification of that metal. The spreads are affected by market price fluctuations, demand for a particular metal and supply levels around the world to name a few.",...
404364
is birdsfoot trefoil native
Eurasia and North Africa
[ "Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to grassland in temperate Eurasia and North Africa.Common names include common bird's-foot trefoil and just bird's-foot trefoil, though the common name is often also applied to other members of the genus.It is also known in cultivati...
729494
what is chalazion
A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.
[ "How is a stye or chalazion diagnosed? Doctors diagnose these problems by closely examining the eyelid. It may be hard to tell the difference between a stye and a chalazion. If there is a hard lump inside the eyelid, the doctor will probably diagnose it as a chalazion.", "A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid...
1171911
pledgor defined
Pledgor is defined as a person who deposits something as security for the fulfillment of a contract or the payment of a debt.
[ "A pledge by either pledgor or pledgee of the original pledge to some third person is null and void, unless the permission of either the pledgor or pledgee has been obtained. Iraq, secured transactions, and the promise of Islamic law", "Pledgor in Historical Law. You might be interested in the historical meaning ...
601162
what corn originally looked like
It is a large grain plant.
[ "Corn has gathered a diverse reputation in the U.S. For some people, corn is a staple food that provides the foundation for tortillas, burritos, or polenta. For others, corn is a snack food that comes in the form of popcorn and corn chips. For still others, corn is a special summertime food that is essential at bar...
329035
how much to fix brake caliper
$71 - $187
[ "Parts: $71 - $187. The average cost for a brake caliper replacement-front is between $199 to $350. Labor costs are estimated between $128 to $163 while parts are priced between $71 to $187. Get a personalized estimate based on your location and specific car.Estimate does not include taxes and fees.he average cost ...
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how to add a note to outlook email
Double-click on the message onto which you want to attach the note. Leaving the Message window open, go back to the main Outlook window and select Notes from the Navigation Bar.
[ "You can also add a note to the body of an email message. To do this, you must enable editing of the message. Double-click the message to open the Message window. Click Actions in the Move section of the Message tab and select Edit Message from the drop-down menu. Click in the body of the message and type your note...
735509
what is cpap and why is it used
CPAP is Continuous positive airway pressure and it uses a machine to help a person who has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) breathe more easily during sleep.
[ "The CPAP machine will have one of the following: A mask that covers your nose and mouth. A mask that covers your nose only-called nasal continuous positive airway pressure, or NCPAP (this type of mask is most common). Prongs that fit into your nose.", "Dry mouth. If you breathe through your mouth at night or sle...
659376
what federal statutes that define the antideficiency act
The Antideficiency Act prohibits federal employees from making or authorizing an expenditure from, or creating or authorizing an obligation.
[ "Databases and Internet Resources. 1 GPO’s FDsys, select “Browse All” under “Browse”, then select “United States Statutes at Large”. 2 A Century of Lawmaking, select “Statutes at Large”. 3 The Constitution Society, select “US Statutes” under “Quicklinks”.", "Federal employees who violate the Antideficiency Act...
83745
casual smoker how many cigarettes
A casual smoker smokes 6 to 20 cigarettes a day.
[ "Some get it because of secondhand smoke and some get it for unknown reasons. People who start smoking at younger ages are at higher risk later in life. Lung cancer rates begin increasing in the mid to late 40s and peak in the late 70s. Many people think low tar or filtered cigarettes are safer. The truth is most p...
39927
average pay for payroll coordinator
The average pay for a payroll coordinator is $38,080 per year.
[ "Mean wages here ran $19.15 per hour, or $39,830 per year. Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services contained 6 percent of the positions at an average $17.79 per hour, or $36,990 per year. These businesses provided payroll services to companies that did not have any in-house.", "How much does...
512040
temperature in crossville tennessee
56.55°F
[ "In the Memphis area in the southwest, the average date of the last killing frost is 20 March, and the growing season is about 235 days. Memphis has an annual mean temperature of 62°F (17°C), 40°F (4°C) in January, and 83°F (28°C) in July. In the Nashville area, the growing season lasts about 225 days.", "Isolate...
1171908
plica definition
Plica is a term used to describe a fold in the lining of the knee joint.
[ "Plica is a term used to describe a fold in the lining of the knee joint. Imagine the inner lining of the knee joint as nothing more than a sleeve of tissue. This sleeve of tissue is made up of synovial tissue, a thin, slippery material that lines all joints.", "show 6 types... hide 6 types... epicanthic fold, ep...
539200
waltons television cast
Michael Learned,Mary Beth McDonough,Eric Scott,Judy Norton, Jon Walmsley,David Harper and Kami Cotler.
[ "The Waltons cast in 1972. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) One time, Michael was gifted with a large arrangement of flowers from the producers, but she was aghast that nothing was sent to the young stars.", "Brian Putnam/Filmmagic. Fans of the 1970s television drama The Waltons were saddened to learn of the passing ...
127003
define shall be competent when used in law
It is mentally competent to stand trial if he or she is able to understand the character and consequences of the proceedings against him or her and is able properly to assist in his or her defense.
[ "Search the Definitions. all wordsany wordsphrase. Select a word: C.I.F. n. the total of cost, insurance and freight charges to be paid on... calendar. 1) n. the list of cases to be called for trial before a particula... calendar call. n. the hearing at which a case is set for trial.", "By one definition arbitrat...
641833
what does jpeg stand for?
Joint Photographic Experts Group.
[ "1 You can only upload videos smaller than 600MB. 2 You can only upload a photo (png, jpg, jpeg) or a video (3gp, 3gpp, mp4, mov, avi, mpg, mpeg, rm). 3 You can only upload a photo or a video. Video should be smaller than <b>600mb/5 minutes</b>.", "The term JPEG is an acronym for the Joint Photographic Experts...
685351
what is a good otf knife?
OTF knives that give you added access to your blade,when you need it most.
[ "All Raven Crest OTF Tactical Knives feature a 440c Stainless Steel blade with a two tone matte black finish. Our OTF Knives can be quickly deployed with the ambidextrous sliding button. Pushing forward on the button deploys the blade out the front of the handle and pressing backwards on the button retracts the bla...
77791
can you get hired with a felony conviction
Yes
[ "Criminal background checks would not get it, but law enforcement would have access to it, and certain government agencies will have access to it.. That's records which are sealed.. When a record's expunged, no one can find it, not even law enforcement. However, expungments almost never happen. If you're convicted ...
633180
what does biome means
A biome is a formation of plants and animals that have common characteristics due to similar climates and can be found over a range of continents.
[ "What Does Biome Mean? Should you travel around the world, it is possible to see with dry deserts with plenty of cacti, the cold arctic with little plant life, or humid tropical rainforests. These distinct regions on Earth are called biomes. Continue reading to find out about different types of biomes.", "noun, E...
462038
name three types of fossil fuels
Coal, oil and natural gas.
[ "Fossil fuels consist of deposits of once living organisms. The organic matter takes centuries to form. Fossil fuels principally consist of carbon and hydrogen bonds. There are three types of fossil fuels which can all be used for energy provision; coal, oil and natural gas.Coal is a solid fossil fuel formed over m...
1171906
plica syndrome symptoms
Anterior knee pain is the symptom of plica syndrome.
[ "What is Plica Syndrome? This inflammation is typically caused by the plica being caught on the femur, or pinched between the femur and the patella. The most common location of plica tissue is along the medial (inside) side of the knee. The plica can tether the patella to the femur, be located between the femur and...
694150
what is a pedunculated polyp
It is a skin growth that attaches to the body via an elongated stalk.
[ "A-|A|A+. Precancerous conditions of the colon or rectum are changes to cells that make them more likely to develop into cancer. These conditions are not yet cancer, but there is a higher chance these abnormal changes will become colorectal cancer. The most common precancerous conditions of the colon or rectum are:...
752498
what is granulation tissue around g-tube
Hypergranulation tissue surrounding gastrostomy tube sites in pediatric patients is a significant problem. This tissue may cause drainage or bleeding that bothers patients and parents.
[ "Granulation tissue. The extra tissue that grows around the feeding tube is called granulation tissue. It can look dark pink and may bleed easily. Some reasons granulation tissue can form are: the feeding tube moves too much in the stoma; the stoma is wet or covered with a dressing; there is too much pressure on th...
641221
what does it mean when there is no coefficient of the variable?
If the correlation coefficient of two variables is zero.
[ "rho (p) = 1 - 6d2. n(n2-1) n is the number of paired ranks and d is the difference between the paired ranks. If there are no tied scores, the Spearman rho correlation coefficient will be even closer to the Pearson product moment correlation coefficent.", "The value of the correlation coefficient, denoted as r, r...
506208
symphony band definition
A concert band
[ "7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps Symphonic Band will present its fall concert, The Great American Songbook, under the baton of Artistic Director and Conductor Brian Worsdale on Fri.", "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: A symphony is an extended musical composition ...
227571
how does smoking affect periodontitis
It affects the attachment of bone and soft tissue to your teeth.
[ "Smoking and other tobacco products can lead to gum disease by affecting the attachment of bone and soft tissue to your teeth.More specifically, it appears that smoking interferes with the normal function of gum tissue cells.This interference makes smokers more susceptible to infections, such as periodontal disease...
559810
what are headaches
It is the symptom of pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck.
[ "Headache, also known as cephalalgia, is the symptom of pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck. It occurs in migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches. Frequent headaches can affect relationships and employment. There is also an increased risk of depression in those with severe headaches.", ...
225850
how does common descent applied to the evolution of cameras
Common descent provides the best and most thorough explanation for a variety of facts concerning the geographical distribution of plants and animals across the world.This is especially obvious in the field of insular biogeography.
[ "Common descent describes how, in evolutionary biology, a group of organisms share a most recent common ancestor.There is evidence of common descent that all life on Earth is descended from the last universal ancestor.Common ancestry between organisms of different species arises during speciation, in which new spec...
568994
what are the different types of breast lumps
Non-invasive, invasive, recurrent, and metastatic breast cancers.
[ "Breast cancer can begin in different areas of the breast — the ducts, the lobules, or in some cases, the tissue in between. In this section, you can learn about the different types of breast cancer, including non-invasive, invasive, recurrent, and metastatic breast cancers.You can also read about breast cancer in ...
1171905
biggest college student loan companies
Sallie Mae is one of the largest and most reputable student loan companies offering both undergraduate and graduate student loans.
[ "Variable Rates. 1 Variable-rate student loans have interest rates that can change during the repayment period. 2 A fixed-rate student loan guarantees a single interest rate that does not change over the lifetime of the loan. 3 Term refers to the length of the loan, typically in years.", "VISIT SITE 1 >>. Ref...
714412
what is an exception to the central dogma
The most notable exception to the central dogma is reverse transcription, in which RNA encodes DNA.This process is used by retroviruses and transposons to parasitise the genomes of eukaryotic organisms.
[ "The central dogma states information goes from DNA to RNA to Protein in a retrovirus it goes from RNA to DNA back to RNA to Protein.", "* * * If this question is taken to refer to the above sense of central dogma, and the challenge therefore to the reverse flow of information: from RNA to DNA, that was found to ...
695037
what is a plant patent
Are issued for new varieties of asexually reproduced plants.May be granted to anyone who invents or discovers and asexually reproduces any distinct and new variety of plant.
[ "PTRC | Plant Patents. Protections are legislated in the Plant Patent Act (PPA), enacted in 1930, and administered by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). 1 Protection lasts for 20 years and gives inventors the right to prevent others from reproducing, selling, or using the plant. Plant patents are locate...
518631
the richter scale is used to express the ___________________.
The Richter scale is used to express the earthquake.
[ "Another way to measure the strength of an earthquake is to use the Mercalli scale. Invented by Giuseppe Mercalli in 1902, this scale uses the observations of the people who experienced the earthquake to estimate its intensity. The Mercalli scale isn't considered as scientific as the Richter scale, though.", "Ric...
525182
tsa starting pay
Around $36400
[ "unlike most federal agencies that use the general schedule gs grading system to determine salary ranges the tsa uses an sv grading system a discrete salary system with pay ranges that differ from the gs system airport security jobs typically begin at the d pay band which is $ 25518 to $ 38277the promotion potentia...
394460
in what ways does congress distribute power between the house of representatives and the senate?
Article One of the United States Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power of impeachment and the Senate the sole power to try Impeachments. Impeachment does not necessarily result in removal from office, it is only a legal statement of charges, parallel to an indictment in criminal law.
[ "Flexible floor debate rules protect minority (debate limits rare, set by full Senate via unanimous consent or cloture) Changes in the Institution (1990s-2000s) Power centralized in the Speaker's inner circle of advisors; House procedures are becoming more efficient; Those seeking reelection almost always win", "...
653658
what does the word racism mean
The belief that distinct human races exist and that one race is superior to another.
[ "Transatlantic slavery played a key part in the making and spreading of racist ideas. By looking at how racism came into being and how it has changed we can begin to understand it, and then be able to deal with it better.", "The term scientific racism refers to the use of science to justify and support racist bel...
152345
disease that are caused by bacteria and viruses
Shigellosis, Hepatitis, Sexually transmitted diseases, Influenza are the disease that are caused by bacteria and viruses.
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plight meaning
Plight is a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one.
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what beach has the whitest sand guinness book of records
Hyams Beach at Jervis Bay, Australia, which has the whitest sand in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
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samsung customer service number
The customer service number of samsung is 1-800-726-7864.
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what is appropriate amount for wedding gift
An appropriate amount of a wedding gift is $150.
[ "Step 2: Portion out your total sum by event. Once you've figured out what you want to spend on the couple's gifts overall, you can break it down by percentages so that the wedding gift gets the bulk of your cash. Spend: 20% of your total on the engagement present. 20% of your total on the shower gift. 60% of your ...
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in what state is harvard located
Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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the week magazine contact phone number
1-877-245-8151
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digital money examples
Bitcoin is an example of digital money.
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plow definition
A plow is an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
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how many centimeters in a millimeter
There are 0.1 centimeters in a millimeter.
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what is a temporary crown made of
Acrylic or stainless steel.
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what filler is used for tear troughs
Restylane and Juvederm are used for tear troughs.
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is hobby lobby closing
No, Hobby Lobby Will Not Be Closing Any Stores.
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hours to reheat pulled pork
Two to three hours.
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plu number
PLU numbers are the Product Look-Up Numbers.
[ "These PLU numbers are the “Product Look-Up Numbers”. The leading number gives you useful information, if you know the code…. I remember the code on fruit and veggies using a simple rhyme…. 8, I hate. It’s GMO! 9 is fine. Organic. All others, like 3 or 4, are neither GMO or organic.", "PLU stickers with the numbe...
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what is an exculpatory clause
An exculpatory clause is a clause of a contract in which one of the parties releases the other party from liability for their actions.
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define steel yourself
To prepare oneself for someone or something difficult or unpleasant.
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what is a logistics company
Logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations.
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what is holi in india
It is an annual festival celebrated on the day after the full moon in the Hindu month of Phalguna.
[ "Holi is a lively Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of spring. It dates back to texts from the 11th century and is connected to both deities and rites of spring. You may know it best from images of Eat, Pray, Love where villagers toss vibrant colored powders onto each other and dance in the streets with joy.",...
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does elastic rebound maintains blood pressure
Yes, elastic rebound maintains blood pressure.
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insomnia and irritability symptoms
Fatigue., Problems with attention, concentration or memory (cognitive impairment) Poor performance at school or work. Moodiness or irritability. Daytime sleepiness. Impulsiveness or aggression.
[ "Insomnia symptoms may include: 1 Fatigue. 2 Problems with attention, concentration or memory (cognitive impairment) 3 Poor performance at school or work. Moodiness or 1 irritability. Daytime sleepiness. Impulsiveness or 1 aggression. Lack of energy or motivation. Errors or 1 accidents. Concern or frustrat...
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how to increase your pulse rate
1. Start jogging 2. Start aerobic exercise 3. First find your target heart rate and subtract your age from 220 to find your maximum heart rate and then raise your pulse 50 to 85 percent of that number. 4 Increase overall blood flow.
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what area code is 1779
Peterhead area code is 1779.
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definition of anemia
It is a condition in which you don't have enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to the body's tissues.
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states that don't honor daylight savings
Most places of Arizona, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
[ "In a nearly unanimous vote, Arizona legislators agreed to opt out of daylight-saving time in 1967. However, the Navajo Nation in the northeast quarter of the state does observe daylight-saving time. The Hopi Nation, fully surrounded by the Navajo reservation, does not. Indiana was in the same boat as Arizona until...
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what is cpc-p
More private and public payers are recognizing the value of employing certified coders to process and analyze medical claims for payment.
[ "Certified Professional Coder-Payer (CPC-P®) More private and public payers (health plans) are recognizing the value of employing certified coders to process and analyze medical claims for payment. The CPC-P® credential meets the growing demand for certified coders in a payer environment.", "Certified Professiona...
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what are miotic pupils
A substance that causes constriction of the pupil of the eye.
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