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341567 | how tall is tilda swinton | Tilda Swinton is 5 feet 10 inches tall. | [
"In 2005, Swinton was given the Richard Harris Award by the British Independent Film Awards in recognition of her contributions to the British film industry. In 2013 she was given a special tribute by the Museum of Modern Art.",
"Let's not forget how Schumer praised Swinton not only for being a badass but one of ... |
605075 | what county is denver indiana in | Miami | [
"Denver, Indiana The town of Denver, located in Jefferson Township, was laid out by Harrison Grimes in 1872 when the Eel River Railroad was being built there.Denver is home to North Miami Community Schools Denver hosts the Denver Days Festival from Thursday through Sunday the second weekend in August each year.he t... |
608314 | what county is lancaster, pa in | Lancaster is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. | [
"Pennsylvania marriages are located at the county level. Contact the Lancaster County, Pennsylvania clerk's office for marriage records from 2004 to the present. It is best to contact the Lancaster County Archives for marriage records prior to 2004.",
"Neighboring Counties: Lancaster County residents may also hav... |
555952 | what are butterfly valves used for | They are used as throttling valves to control flow. | [
"AWWA Butterfly valves are quick opening valves that consist of a metal circular disc or vane with its pivot axes at right angles to the direction of flow in the pipe, which when rotated on a shaft, seals against seats in the valve body. They are normally used as throttling valves to control flow.",
"The BVHS has... |
122414 | define human rights | Human rights are the fundamental rights that humans have by the fact of being human, and that are neither created nor can be abrogated by any government. | [
"Human rights are the rights a person has. simply because he or she is a human being. Human rights are held by all persons equally, universally, and forever. Human rights are inalienable: you cannot lose these rights any more than you can cease being a human being. Human rights are interdependent: all human rights ... |
212344 | how deep are the slides on american coach | The slides on the american coach are 30 inches deep. | [
"2003 American Dream, 2003 40' Triple Slide American Dream - Dream is RIGHT! - What an incredible floorplan - An island kitchen that is perfect for entertaining or just plain old gourmet cooking for two! 370 HP Cummins diesel pusher with every conceivable option with only 77,000 miles - Priced below market value at... |
404230 | is biarritz in the basque region | Yes | [
"The Basque Country (Basque: Euskadi, Spanish: Pais Vasco) is a region at the north of Spain, bordering the Atlantic Ocean and France. It is defined formally as an autonomous community of three provinces within Spain, and culturally including a fourth province and a part of Pyrenees-Pyrénées atlantiques In. france"... |
750002 | what is garroted | It is a weapon, usually a handheld ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used to strangle a person. | [
"The Garrote Wire is an improvised weapon often used for assassinations, a stealthy way to strangle. It was the Close-Range weapon of the CIA.",
"A garrotte is a weapon, usually a handheld ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used to strangle a person. Garrotte is normal British English spelling, ... |
716569 | what is an oligopoly | It is a market form in which a market or industry is dominated by a small number of sellers. | [
"An oligopoly (from ὀλίγος (oligos) , olígos meaning, few and (πωλεῖν) , polein meaning to) sell is a market form in which a market or industry is dominated by a small number of (sellers). oligopolistsligopoly has its own market structure. With few sellers, each oligopolist is likely to be aware of the actions of t... |
686361 | what is a harvester ant? | Harvester ant is a common name for any of the species or genera of ants that collect seeds, or mushrooms as in the case of Euprenolepis procera, which are stored in the nest in communal chambers called granaries. | [
"Harvester ant. Harvester ant is a common name for any of the species or genera of ants that collect seeds (called seed predation), or mushrooms as in the case of Euprenolepis procera, which are stored in the nest in communal chambers called granaries.",
"Harvester ant. Harvester ant, any of several different gen... |
419016 | is nausea common with lexapro | Yes, nausea is common with lexapro. | [
"Lexapro (Escitalopram) is good for treating depression and anxiety. Might be less likely to cause side effects than some antidepressants, but not the best choice for people with heart or liver problems. Coupons and discounts. (30) 10mg tablet. Cost for (30) 10mg tablets of Lexapro (Escitalopram) at pharmacies. Kro... |
628791 | what does a director do internal audit | They provides suggested questions for boards to ask the chief audit executive or others in an internal audit function. | [
"Although they are independent of the activities they audit, internal auditors are integral to the organization and provide ongoing monitoring and assessment of all activities. On the contrary, external auditors are independent of the organization, and provide an annual opinion on the financial statements.",
"1 H... |
716888 | what is an orthodontist and endodontist | An Endodontist is a dental specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases of the dental pulp found within a tooth. | [
"An Endodontist is a dental specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases of the dental pulp found within a tooth. The common name for the procedures within endodontics is root canal therapy, although they may also perform special procedures to save teeth after traumatic dental injuries.",
"Endodontology or Endodo... |
289192 | how many miles will aaa tow for free | For premier members get up to 200 miles of free towing. | [
"For over 100 years, AAA has provided members with peace of mind. Today, in addition to our 24/7 Roadside Assistance, AAA Membership offers you a wide variety of benefits and membership levels that can benefit you everyday.",
"ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE One of the most valuable benefits of AAA membership is 24-hour-a-da... |
317767 | how much does orangetheory cost | Orangetheory costs between $437,600 and $772,100. | [
"$59 for 4 sessions/month. This is a bit more than CrossFit which is the most I have paid for a workout in my life. Currently, I pay $100/month and go three times/week. The Bottom Line: In the end, I don’t think Orange Theory Fitness is for me. I loved the treadmill portion but the rest was a bit too much. However,... |
638787 | what does heart monitor detect | A heart monitor detects silent myocardial ischemia. | [
"Holter and event monitors are similar to an EKG (electrocardiogram). An EKG is a simple test that detects and records the heart's electrical activity. It's a common test for diagnosing heart rhythm problems. However, a standard EKG only records the heartbeat for a few seconds.",
"show more i have had 3 ekgs and ... |
661855 | what foods reduce alt liver levels | Organic foods reduce ALT liver levels. | [
"High liver enzymes are one of the more frequent findings at a routine doctor visit. Potentially indicating liver damage, high liver enzymes are detected by a simple blood test. While liver enzymes are usually found in the liver, damage to this important organ causes the enzymes to leak into the bloodstream.",
"H... |
568152 | what are the characteristics of scientific research | When researches progress to a certain degree, turning over to think about them in time will contribute to advance their process and make them develop healthily in correct direction, using the scientific method, you can repeat the experiment to find out for yourself whether or not the other researcher's assertions are t... | [
"SCIENTIFIC METHOD OF RESEARCH & ITS SPECIAL FEATURES. Research produces knowledge which could be used for the solution of problems as well as for the. generation of universal theories, principles and laws. But all knowledge is not science. The critical. factor that separates scientific knowledge from other ways of... |
586077 | what causes branches to die | If construction workers piled extra soil on top of the tree's root system, the dirt could deprive the roots of their oxygen supply, leading to dying branches. | [
"Check if any construction, fertilizing or spraying has taken place near the tree in the months before the tree's branches began to die. For example, if construction workers piled extra soil on top of the tree's root system, the dirt could deprive the roots of their oxygen supply, leading to dying branches.",
"Un... |
680615 | what is a deed of reconveyance | A deed or reconveyance is a document issued by a mortgage holder indicating that the borrower is released from the mortgage debt. | [
"A home with a mortgage on it cannot be sold unless proceeds from selling the home are used to pay the mortgage in full. When the home is sold, the title insurance company includes the deed of reconveyance in the closing. During the time that the borrower has an open mortgage on his home, the lending company uses t... |
704152 | what is a traybake | Traybakes are a traditional Northern Irish sweet bite. | [
"Traybakes are a traditional Northern Irish sweet bite. Somewhat confusingly, they don’t have to be baked or even made in a tray or tin. Best served with a cup of tea (milk, no sugar for me please) they are often made using crushed biscuits (cookies), condensed milk, coconut, chocolate, dried fruit or breakfast cer... |
707220 | what is academic advisory periods | A typically during the school day, when teachers meet with small groups of students for the purpose of advising them on academic, social, or future-planning issues. | [
"While many advisories pair groups of students with individual teachers for a single school year (in this case, students would move on to a different advisor the next year), advisory programs may also pair students with the same teachers for multiple years (e.g., all four years of high school).",
"These four midd... |
485825 | reasons why oj might not have killed his wife | O.J. might not have killed his wife because Sarah Palin has no chance at becoming the president of the United States. | [
"By NewsOne Staff. While O.J. Simpson’s confession to murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman in 1994 remains alleged, there are quite a number of reasons to suggest he’s as guilty as Sarah Palin has no chance at becoming the president of the United States.Here are five reasons we k... |
729940 | what is chibi | It is super deformed, a style of drawing characters in manga (Japanese comics). | [
"Related Pages. Sailor Chibi Chibi is the Senshi identity of Chibi Chibi, and is a Sailor Senshi who appears in the last arc of the manga to help Eternal Sailor Moon while she is on her way to Sagittarius Alpha Star. This is the original depiction of the character created by Naoko Takeuchi.",
"exists and is an al... |
39308 | average national cost per gallon of gas | $2.51 per gallon | [
"1 The national average price of gas in December was $2.51 per gallon, which was the lowest monthly average since May 2009. 2 The average in December 2013 was $3.26 per gallon. 3 Consumers this month spent about $215 million per day less on gasoline compared to December 2013. Consumers this month spent about $215... |
541191 | was tom sawyer or huck finn written first? | Tom sawyer was written first. | [
"On this day in 1885, Mark Twain publishes his famous–and famously controversial–novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Twain (the pen name of Samuel Clemens) first introduced Huck Finn as the best friend of Tom Sawyer, hero of his tremendously successful novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876).",
"Twain’s f... |
547977 | weird al net worth | The net worth of Weird Al is $10 million. | [
"Here’s what you need to know. Celebrity Net Worth has Yankovic at a net worth of $16 million, a number also used by The Richest. Celebrity Net Worth also has him as selling more comedy albums as anyone in history in his long career, netting him four Grammys in the process.",
"Weird Al's first top ten Billboard a... |
554522 | what are acidic gases | Acidic Gases are those gases, which when dissolved in water, show acidic properties. | [
"Report Abuse. Acidic Gases are those gases, which when dissolved in water, show acidic properties. CO2 when dissolved gives H2CO3, which is acidic, NO2 gives HNO3(Nitric Acid). SO2 gives Sulphurous Acid, SO3 gives Sulphuric Acid. There are plenty of such examples.",
"A gas that that forms an acid when mixed with... |
22750 | are green beans protein | Yes | [
"Cooked, cut green beans. Whole green beans packed for sale. Green beans, also known as string beans, or snap beans in the northeastern and western United States, are the unripe fruit and protective pods of various cultivars of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).",
"Confidence votes 18. It depends on what kind ... |
509930 | synonyms for purpose | The synonyms for purpose are endeavor action, adventure, aim, approach, assay, attempt, commitment and contract. | [
"So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose and depart from this study a greater fool than",
"Synonyms for Purpose: endeavor (noun) action, adventure, aim, approach, assay, attempt,... |
663101 | what gas is necessary for the candle to efficiently burn? | Oxygen is necessary for the candle to efficiently burn. | [
"Objective of Combustion return. The objective of combustion is to retrieve energy from the burning of fuels in the most efficient way possible. To maximize combustion efficiency, it is necessary to burn all fuel material with the least amount of losses. The more efficiently fuels are burned and energy is gathered,... |
486402 | redemption of bc passport to education | 1 Redeem your award directly from the Ministry of Education.2 Submit the redemption form along with required documentation (PDF). 3 Use it to help cover tuition by presenting it at your designated post-secondary institution when paying fees. | [
"• Mail the Passport Award, redemption form, proof of registration and tuition receipt to: Ministry of Education, Awards Program PO Box 9886, STN PROV GOVT, Victoria BC V8W 9T6 • A cheque for the award amount will be mailed directly to you in approximately 6 to 8 weeks.n the case of programs or courses with multipl... |
37534 | average human field of vision | The average human field of vision is span a total width of 190 degrees. | [
"Measuring the exact AOV and FOV of the human eye is difficult. The individual human eye's field of view is constrained by physical elements directly in front of the cornea and iris, such as our nose, our eyelids, and our brow.",
"A Beginner’s Guide to the Human Field of View⁄. John P. Costellay. School of Physic... |
517671 | the most romantic cruise itinerary on princess | The Love Boat is the most romantic cruise itinerary on princess. | [
"Africa & the Middle East Asia Australia & the Pacific Canada Caribbean Europe Mexico & Central America South America United States Air Travel Cruises Travel Tips & Trip Ideas Forums Help View All Forums.",
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661208 | what foods can you find B17 | You can find B17 in an apricot seed. | [
"Found This Helpful. Vitamin B17 is present in a number of natural foods, but is currently not available as a vitamin supplement in the United States. Vitamin B17 contains a cyanide-containing compound that releases cyanide into the body if beta glucosidase or glucoronidase is present in the body.ven though Vitamin... |
56521 | broken white lines meaning | It means you can cross the broken line only to pass another vehicle and only when it is safe to do so. | [
"DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC. If the line on the left of you is YELLOW, the traffic on the other side of the. line is moving in the OPPOSITE direction. When the line on the left of you is WHITE, the traffic is moving in the SAME. direction. A solid white line marks the right edge of many roads.",
"A soild line means to ... |
712497 | what is an associate producer | An associate producer is a first time producer who had a hand in bringing the project together but will not be physically producing. | [
"A producer can be: 1 anyone who brings the project to fruition. 2 the person[s] who actually physically produce[s] the project [i.e., guide through pre-production, on set to handle the day-to-day, there during post-production, etc.] 3 someone who holds the rights to the underlying property.",
"slide 2 of 3. G... |
391791 | if someone is HIv positive does that mean they will die with aids | No | [
"HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. Being HIV positive does not mean that you have AIDS, but it does mean that you may develop AIDS. Many people are alive and live well above fifteen years or more after testing HIV positive. A positive result is an important medical message that may help you save or extend your lif... |
174945 | donnie name meaning | The meaning of the name 'Donnie' is 'form of Donn'. | [
"Donnie is a very prominent first name for women (#1395 out of 4276, Top 33%) but an unusual last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the birth name popularity of Donnie for girls. Donnie reached its top position of #498 in the U.S. then, but is not listed at the moment. (2014 Birth Statisti... |
578086 | what awareness is in august | August is Diversity Awareness Month. | [
"Awareness Weeks. 1 July 30-5 – Single Working Womans’ Week (includes August 4) 2 Aug 1-7 – World Breastfeeding Week. 3 Aug 6-12 – Simplify Your Life Week (first week) * Blog. Aug 6-12 – National Farmers’ Market 1 Week. Aug 6-12 – Exercise With Your Child Week. Aug 6-12 – National Fraud Awareness Week.",
"A... |
637778 | what does folbee treat | Vitamin deficiency due to poor diet, certain illnesses, alcoholism, or during pregnancy. | [
"DESCRIPTION. 1 Each rose colored tablet contains the following active ingredients: Folacin (Folic Acid) 2.5 mg, Pyridoxine (B6) 25mg, Cyanocobalamin (B12) 2mg, Folbic Tablets do not contain sugar or lactose.",
"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two types of drugs specifically to treat symptoms... |
542962 | weather forecast dominican republic | The weather forecast of dominican republic is tropical with hot temperatures year round and two distinct seasons one wet and one dry. | [
"If severe weather is happening in your area, let us know! Call the Stormline toll free at 1-800-463-9463 Notice of Consultation for Pelmorex licence renewal Home",
"* Updated Tuesday, January 30, 2018 8:06:59 am Punta Cana time - Weather by CustomWeather, © 2018 14 day forecast, day-by-day Hour-by-hour forecast ... |
480807 | price of lobsters in ct | In Connecticut, the price of lobsters is $10.99 to $12.99 per pound. | [
"Warm weather has helped produce a glut of lobsters from Maine this year, where wholesale prices have reportedly dropped to as little as $1.25 per pound. That’s prompted some fishermen there to keep their boats tied to the dock, the Wall Street Journal reports.",
"An owner of a lobster wholesaler, Tom Flanigan to... |
399195 | is 700 same as 26 inch bike tire? | No | [
"A 700c rim measures 622 mm in diameter. A 27 rim measures 633 mm in diameter. Strangely, tire diameter is measured by the outside diameter of the tire. 29 inch mountain bike wheels actually use the same diameter rims as 700c, but the reason why they are 29 inch is because of the larger size of the tire itself.",
... |
616196 | what date are ca property taxes due | Property taxes are due on November 1 in California. | [
"The county tax collector is responsible for mailing tax bills. November 1 and are due in two equal installments. in assessment with the clerk of the board of supervisors (sitting as a local board of equalization) or assessment appeals board. to all assessors of real property on the secured roll.",
"California's ... |
631164 | what does adverse mean | Having a negative or harmful effect on something | [
"I hoped that the medication I bought would not have an adverse effect on my health and would be good for me to take and feel healthy. While there are no legal restrictions, most retailers in the UK will not sell more than two packages of acetaminophen to one customer because it can cause an adverse effect on the l... |
363722 | how to grow florence fennel | Purchase the Seeds. Florence fennel is grown for its bulblike stalk. When the fennel is about 12 tall, begin harvesting some of the feathery foliage to use as an herb. Once the swollen bulb is about 3 to 4 wide, it is ready to harvest. | [
"Florence fennel is a cool-weather perennial grown as an annual. Fennel can be sown in the garden as early as 2 to 3 weeks before the average last frost date in spring. Florence fennel, which is grown for its bulbous stalk, requires 90 to 115 frost-free days to reach harvest.For an autumn crops sow fennel in mid-to... |
604432 | what county is clintonville, pa in | Venango | [
"Covering every address in the U.S., get the +4 information you need. Get all Canadian Postal Codes and their information in one easy to use database. Get the 2010 Census data in an easy to use format for all summary levels: National, State, COunty, City, and Congressional District.",
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127352 | define spinal column | The spinal column is the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain and lies within the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge. | [
"Learn more about this top honor. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the open spaces within your spine, which can put pressure on your spinal cord and the nerves that travel through the spine to your arms and legs. Spinal stenosis occurs most often in the lower back and the neck.",
"There are many potential causes... |
1176955 | how much is tia and tamera worth | Tia and Tamera Mowry's net worth is $8 million dollars. | [
"How Much is Tamera Mowry Salary? Tamera Mowry Net Worth is $4 Million. What is Tamera Mowry's net worth? Tamera Mowry's net worth is $4 million dollars. Born in Gelnhausen, Germany, Tamera Mowry moved to the United States with her family when she was a child. She, and her twin si",
"They have a younger brother, ... |
557020 | what are considered as lobed finned fish | Lobe-finned fish have a central appendage in their fins containing many bones and muscles and their fins are very flexible and potentially useful for supporting the body on land, as in lungfish and tetrapods. | [
"The Sarcopterygii, or lobe-finned fishes, is a clade containing the coelacanths, lungfishes, tetrapods, and their fossil relatives, including the osteolepiformes and panderichthyids. They are the sister group to the ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii), together forming the bony fishes (Osteichthyes).hese lobe-fins ... |
642132 | what does lani rae mean | Lani with the meaning 'heaven, sky' and meaning of the name Rae is: Grace. | [
"[ 2 syll. la-ni, lan-i ] The baby girl name Lani is also used as a boy name, though the use for girls is far more popular. It is pronounced as L AA-Niy- †. Lani's language of origin is Hawaiian. It is predominantly used in Hawaiian and English. It is derived literally from the word lani with the meaning 'heaven, s... |
525774 | twin bed blanket size | 66 by 90 inches | [
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522229 | toll free number for uber | Toll free number for uber is +1-866-576-1039. | [
"I started driving with Uber because I liked the idea that my own car could make me money. After just about a couple weeks, I saw that this was something I wanted to do permanently.. Brandon, Coach and Chicago partner. I wanted something where I could meet new people and get out of the house. Uber has helped with b... |
603204 | what county is blackstock sc in | In the Chester County. | [
"This 10.22 acre tract is located off of Hwy 321 in Blackstock, SC; it is just minutes from downtown Chester and I-77, about half an hour from Rock Hill, and an hour from Columbia. There is a 50 ft. in...",
"Original plantation lands were located west of Union off SC 49 in the vicinity of Blackstock Road, Battlef... |
722339 | what is barcode | It is an optical machine readable representation of data relating to the object to which it is attached originally barcodes systematically represented data by varying the widths and spacings of parallel lines and may be referred to as linear or one dimensional. | [
"a bar code often seen as a single word barcode is the small image of lines bars and spaces that is affixed to retail store items identification cards and postal mail to identify a particular product number person or location barcode reader is used to read the code the reader uses a laser beam that is sensitive to ... |
732690 | what is compliance framework | A compliance framework is a structured set of guidelines that details an organization's processes for maintaining accordance with established regulations, specifications or legislation. | [
"ARIS Risk and Compliance Manager. A compliance framework is a structured set of guidelines that details an organization's processes for maintaining accordance with established regulations, specifications or legislation.Download: Top FAQs regarding the impact of 4 common compliance regulations.OBIT 5 is the fifth i... |
338329 | how raise uric ph | Fructose consumption may increase uric acid levels. | [
"Primary causes may be kidney stones, certain medications or infection. Generally, the normal pH range for urine is between 4.6 to 8.0, although it may vary depending on the laboratory testing your urine. If you exhibit a low pH level of less than 4.6, this may indicate diabetic ketoacidosis, diarrhea or starvation... |
394857 | inaugurate definition | To make a formal beginning of. | [
"Definition of inauguration. : an act of inaugurating; especially : a ceremonial induction into office.",
"inaugurate (third-person singular simple present inaugurates, present participle inaugurating, simple past and past participle inaugurated) (transitive) To induct into office with a formal ceremony.",
"Exa... |
456445 | most beautiful place in vietnam | Hanoi | [
"Vietnam was one of the best and beautiful tourist places to visit. Vietnam which is officially known as Socialist Republic of Vietnam which is the eighth most populous country in Asia. Vietnam had faced most of the tremendous change in the history of it. Much administration many modulations are in the history of V... |
445095 | manicure pedicure cost | For small nail shops low range, manicures range $10 -$15 standard and $20 -$25 deluxe; pedicures range $15 -$25 standard and $25 -$35 deluxe. Acrylic nails are $25 -$35 standard and $30 -$40 pink and white.
At spas or salons mid range, manicures cost $20 -$25 standard and $30 -$45 deluxe; pedicures cost $35 -$40 stand... | [
"With nail salon services ranging from gel, acrylics, paraffin dips, and nail art, there is always something for everyone looking for a manicure or pedicure. Whether you just want a basic grooming and polish or want to go all out with 3D art and gradients, manicures are an affordable gift for everyone – including y... |
488514 | restricted fund definition | Restricted fund is a fund whose assets can only be used for those purposes designated by donors. | [
"Elimination of the reserved component of fund balance in favor of a restricted classification will enhance the consistency between information reported in the government-wide statements and information in the governmental fund financial statements and avoid confusion about the relationship between reserved fund ba... |
679199 | what is a controlled variables | A controlled variable in a scientific experimentation is the experimental element which is constant and unchanged throughout the course of the investigation. | [
"The control variable strongly influences experimental results, and it is held constant during the experiment in order to test the relative relationship of the dependent and independent variables.The control variable itself is not of primary interest to the experimenter. variable in an experiment which is held cons... |
688057 | what is a kenning? provide an example beowulf | A kenning is a metaphorical phrase or compound word used to name a person, place or thing indirectly. Example of a kenning is, the epic poem Beowulf. | [
"One reference for this kenning comes from the epic poem, Beowulf. As Beowulf is in fierce combat with Grendel's Mother, he makes mention of shedding much battle-sweat. n",
"Kennings are not simply noun-compounds, they are metaphors. So, “ring-giver” is not a kenning for “king” because a king IS a giver of rings.... |
482292 | process of radiation for lung cancer | 1 External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) : Delivers high doses of radiation to lung cancer cells from outside the body, using a variety of machine-based technologies.
2 Internal radiation therapy – radioactive material is placed (via a catheter or other carrier) directly into or near a tumor.
3 Systemic radiation ther... | [
"Chemotherapy and Radiation. For people with non-small cell lung tumors that can be surgically removed, evidence suggests that chemotherapy after surgery, known as “adjuvant chemotherapy,” may help prevent the cancer from returning. This is particularly true for patients with stage II and IIIA disease.",
"Amifost... |
299025 | how many u.s. military bases around the world | There are 6000 United States bases around the world. | [
"Going straight to the source [of course, of course] doesn’t help, either. According to the Department of Defense’s 2010 Base Structure Report, as of 2009, the US military maintained 662 foreign sites in 38 countries around the world. But that number represents a reduction from numbers reported by DOD just a few ye... |
686875 | what is a hippocampus | The hippocampus is a small, curved formation in the brain that plays an important role in the limbic system. | [
"For other uses, see Hippocampus (disambiguation). The hippocampus (named after its resemblance to the seahorse, from the Greek ἱππόκαμπος, seahorse from ἵππος hippos, horse and κάμπος kampos, sea monster) is a major component of the brains of humans and other vertebrates. Humans and other mammals have two hippocam... |
204613 | home remedies for swollen uvula | If dehydration is the cause, drinking lots of water can speed the recovery process.
A good mixture for treating uvulitis is half a teaspoon of turmeric mixed in a glass of water with two or three ice cubes.
Gargling is effective in treating a swollen uvula. | [
"As such, the following are the most recommended treatment for a swollen uvula: 1 Drinking plenty of water and other fluids. Drinking water helps in “refreshing” the uvula, allowing it to perform well, despite being strained to usage. 2 In cases of viral infection, gargling lukewarm water with salt is the best ho... |
688219 | what is a kitchenette | A kitchenette is a small cooking area in an apartment or hotel that gives users some of the flexibility of a kitchen without using nearly as much space. | [
"1. a room or place equipped for cooking or preparing food. 2. culinary department. 3. the staff or equipment of a kitchen. adj. 4. of or resembling a pidgin language, esp. as used for communication between employers and employees who do not speak the same language.",
"Kitchen Countertop Ideas 01:05. Designers Ge... |
712896 | what is an ct scan | It is an imaging method. | [
"The medical term, Computed Tomography scan, is the long version for a CT scan, a special type of x-ray which is also sometimes referred to as a CAT scan. The images produced by a CT scan are very detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body that allow for a look at tissues and organs inside the body. It can help ... |
388751 | how young children first learn to read and write | From 15 months to 3 years old. | [
"Even in the first few months of life, children begin to experiment with language. Young babies make sounds that imitate the tones and rhythms of adult talk; they read gestures and facial expressions, and they begin to associate sound sequences frequently heard – words – with their referents (Berk 1996).",
"Learn... |
720785 | what is atrophy | Atrophy is the general physiological process of reabsorption and breakdown of tissues, involving apoptosis. | [
"Atrophy is the general physiological process of reabsorption and breakdown of tissues, involving apoptosis.When it occurs as a result of disease or loss of trophic support due to other disease, it is termed pathological atrophy, although it can be a part of normal body development and homeostasis as well.trophy is... |
431353 | is what is generic for concerta | Methylphenidate | [
"It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control. Methylphenidate is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy. Methylphenidate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Y... |
391007 | identify 5 native plants that are in the temperate forest | Magnolia, Yellow birch, Silver birch, Yulan magnolia, and Larch. | [
"LOCATION: Most temperate, deciduous (leaf-shedding) forests are located in the eastern United States, Canada, Europe, China, Japan, and parts of Russia. Deciduous forests are broken up into five zones. The firstzone is the tree stratum zone.emperate deciduous forests also have quite a wet environment. Following ra... |
539733 | was bill gates and steve jobs partners in microsoft | No, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates never worked as partners. | [
"Sun, Jul 31 2011 22:09:35. Bill Gates, Co-Founder and Chairman of Microsoft, and Steve Jobs, Co-founder and CEO of Apple, are possibly the two most iconic leaders in technology today. With personal wealth worth billions of dollars, both leaders share a passion for their products and a controversial style of leader... |
85865 | causes of constant running nose | The causes of constant running nose are reduced sense of smell, nasal blockage and heavy mouth breathing. | [
"If polyps are large, they can block the nasal passages and cause a constant runny nose, reduced sense of smell, nasal blockage and heavy mouth breathing. Treatment options, such as nasal sprays and corticosteroids, may be used to relieve symptoms, but they do not cure polyps.",
"When runny nose is constant and d... |
749945 | what is garage keepers liability | Service stations, garages and other businesses that run towing services, or services where they take custody of a vehicle, must be particularly conscious about liability. | [
"But the higher the deductible, the more the garage owner must pay out of pocket when an insurable event occurs. It is vital to remember that holding a Garagekeepers insurance policy may not let the garage owner off scot free in certain instances.",
"Garage owners and other people who hold custody of a car have t... |
600377 | what constitutes an enforceable contract? | A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties. | [
"Breach of Contract. 1 Sue for Damages You may sue the contractor for damages. For example, you might sue for the cost of hiring another contractor to finish the job plus the costs you have incurred due to the delay. 2 Specific Performance You can compel the contractor to complete the work required by the contrac... |
638953 | what does hitch mean | Hitch means to hook. | [
"Let’s say you have a 5,000 pound trailer. A tow vehicle with a 6,500 towing capacity would be a great choice. Its capacity is a little bit more than what you need, and that’s just what you want. Tongue weight should be 7 to 8 percent of overall trailer weight, which means a Class III hitch would be best.A Class II... |
728192 | what is cassis in wine | A small wine-producing area in Provence, south-eastern France,Created in May 1936. | [
"This is the classic cassis cocktail, and it’s easy to see why. Just a sparing splash of the liqueur stains sparkling wine a beautiful hue of purple, and adds a faint, fruity note: classier than a mimosa any day.",
"Full Answer. In the wine-tasting world, when a wine has hints of cassis, it means that the wine ta... |
51510 | bernadette name meaning | A feminine form of Bernard | [
"The name Bernadette is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bernadette is: A feminine form of Bernard. St Bernadette was a French peasant girl whose 19th century visions of Virgin Mary prompted the establishment of the Roman Catholic shrine at Lourdes. Feminine of Bernard.",
"French Meaning: The... |
572566 | what are the primary colors when mixing pigment or paint | Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. | [
"This resource can be used to help dispel some common student misconceptions about color and light. Some students may believe that the rules for mixing color paints and crayons are the same as the rules for mixing colored lights. Students may also believe that the different colors appearing in colored pictures prin... |
448468 | meaning of name fatima | The meaning of name Fatima is Captivating. | [
"Arabic Meaning: The name Fatima is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Fatima is: Captivating. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran.The other three were Aisha; Khadijah; and Mary.n American the meaning of the name Fatima is: Captivating. Daughter of ... |
269966 | how long to cook pork loin on grill | An hour | [
"Grill the pork loin for a few minutes on high, or until dark grill marks appear on all sides of the pork. Let it get nice and blackened in a few places, for flavor. Turn the grill down to the lowest heat, or move the pork loin to a spot where will only receive indirect heat. You want the grill to about 300 to 350°... |
446673 | mcat registration price | The registration price of the medical college admission test is $240. | [
"Typical costs: 1 The MCAT regular registration fee is $240. Regular registration closes 14 days before the test date; however, early registration as much as 60 days in advance is required by some testing locations.",
"Typical costs: 1 The MCAT regular registration fee is $240. 2 International testing sites ou... |
567366 | what are the benefits by eating an egg daily | Eating an egg provides all the essential vitamins and minerals required by your body.It is a good source of vitamin D,which helps build strong bones with the help of calcium. | [
"The controversy mostly comes down to the cholesterol in eggs, about which the research is mixed. The American Heart Association recommends healthy adults consume no more than 300 milligrams of cholesterol per day. One large egg has 186 mg of cholesterol and a small one has 141 mg, according to the USDA.",
"Eggs ... |
695978 | what is a primary standard substance | A primary standard substance is a substance of a known high degree of purity that undergoes one invariable reaction with the other reactant of interest. | [
"The purity of primary standard must be very high, as impurities in the preparation could alter the stoichiometric point of the reaction and therefore skew the concentration calculation of the reactant chemical.",
"The word ‘substance’ is used primarily to refer things such as individual horses and men. These thi... |
480015 | price amazon prime | The price of Amazon Prime is $73 for new members. | [
"Prime Now offers 25,000+ items across 25 categories, including household items, groceries, electronics, gifts, seasonal items, and more. Plus, get restaurant and local store delivery in select cities.",
"Prime members enjoy Free Two-Day Shipping, Free Same-Day or One-Day Delivery to select areas, Twitch Prime, A... |
254157 | how long does it take for marigolds to bloom | 45-50 days | [
"Marigolds take around 45 to 50 days to flower after you plant seeds, so seeds sown in early April should flower by May.",
"This will improve soil drainage and fertility. Plant marigold seeds in the soil 1/4 inch deep and water the area deeply. The appropriate spacing for marigolds depends on the mature size of t... |
439269 | length of time of a herpes outbreak | Length of time of a herpes outbreak is 1 to 2 weeks after exposure. | [
"Genital herpes outbreaks are normally caused by the type 2 virus while the type 1 virus typically manifests itself as cold sores around the mouth and lips. However, HSV-1 can also manifest in the form of genital herpes if there are oral to genital contact.",
"For recurrent genital herpes outbreaks the symptoms w... |
586557 | what causes chromosomal abnormalities | It is caused by error in cell division. | [
"Chromosome abnormalities usually occur when there is an error in cell division. There are two kinds of cell division, mitosis and meiosis. Mitosis results in two cells that are duplicates of the original cell. One cell with 46 chromosomes divides and becomes two cells with 46 chromosomes each.",
"Seven Most Comm... |
557968 | what are drugs used for chemical restraint | Antipsychotics, psycho-therapeutic medication | [
"Chemical restraint is defined in section 3(1) of the Mental Health Act 2013 to mean: “medication given primarily to control a person’s behaviour, not to treat a mental illness or physical condition”. Note should be made of the use of the word “primarily” which may lead to a consideration of the intent.",
"The ef... |
121647 | define fortress | A large building or complex of buildings used as a military stronghold. | [
"Martin Luther used fortress to describe unfailing spiritual support when he wrote, “A mighty fortress is our God.” When someone has a hard time trusting others, you might say they have retreated to a fortress of their own making..",
"A fortress is a large building or complex of buildings used as a military stron... |
445866 | massmutual phone numbers | The customer support phone number of MassMutual is +1-800-767-1000 or 413-744-8411 or 1-800-272-2216. | [
"The best MassMutual Financial Services phone number with tools for skipping the wait on hold, the current wait time, tools for scheduling a time to talk with a MassMutual Financial Services rep, reminders when the call center opens, tips and shortcuts from other MassMutual Financial Services cu...",
"This phone ... |
116852 | deficiency of magnesium symptoms | Muscle spasms, weakness, twitching, muscle atrophy, an inability to control the bladder, nystagmus (rapid eye movements), hearing loss and osteoporosis. | [
"An easy way to remember foods that are good magnesium sources is to think fiber. Foods that are high in fiber are generally high in magnesium. Dietary sources of magnesium include legumes, whole grains, vegetables (especially broccoli, squash, and green leafy vegetables), seeds, and nuts (especially almonds). Othe... |
554228 | what apps are available for amazon fire tv stick | Fire TV Remote app | [
"Although it’s not a particularly well advertised feature, the Amazon Fire TV and the Amazon Fire TV Stick allow for sideloading of Android applications. With a little effort you can easily load apps on your Fire TV that aren’t available in the Amazon Appstore.",
"Earlier this year, Amazon entered the crowded fie... |
677276 | what is a child protection order | A type of court order issued by a judge to protect a child. | [
"A child protection order is a type of court order issued by a judge to protect a child from instances of child abuse or from exposure to domestic violence.It is usually directed toward a parent of the child who had previously abused the child, the child’s siblings, or the child’s other parent.n general, some of th... |
716101 | what is an mao inhibitor drug | It is a class of medications used to treat depression. They were first introduced in the 1950s as the first class of drugs designed for depression. | [
"Monoamine oxidase. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are chemicals which inhibit the activity of the monoamine oxidase enzyme family. They have a long history of use as medications prescribed for the treatment of depression. They are particularly effective in treating atypical depression.he most significant ris... |
427318 | is the sea of galilee salt water | Yes | [
"Is the Sea of Galilee fresh water or salt water? The Sea of Galilee is fresh water, fed by the River Jordan. The salinity is beginning to increase from salt water springs in the bed of the lake because too much fresh water i…s being extracted, but it remains a fresh water lake at present. 41 people found this usef... |
648888 | what does switzerland import | Switzerland imports agricultural products | [
"Switzerland exports 215 products with revealed comparative advantage (meaning that its share of global exports is larger than what would be expected from the size of its export economy and from the size of a product’s global market).",
"Switzerland is one of the countries with the highest contribution of the for... |
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