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Is it possible to perform in local theater while also pursuing a demanding career?
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Yes, however there are many implications that should be thought through, as theater (even at the local, unpaid volunteer level) is a time-consuming and rigorous hobby. 1) Career choice. Restaurants, retail and other careers that required nights and weekends regularly often conflict with rehearsal and performance schedules, which are often all on nights and weekends. 2) Travel. Planned, infrequent travel can usually be planned around. But if your career requires spontaneous travel on a moments notice, it may be difficult for you to commit to the rehearsal and performance schedule, which is often planned months in advance.
Which characters belong to DC or Marvel Universe? Sif, Wonder Woman
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Sif is Marvel, Wonder Woman is DC
Is Star Wars based on a book?
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No, the Star Wars universe originated from the film series created by George Lucas beginning with 'Star Wars: A New Hope' in 1977. A number of books have been written based on the films or in the storyline created from them, but the original material was a film.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Claves, Rabeca
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Rabeca is string, Claves is percussion.
Is there an answer to the universe?
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According to the novel Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, the answer to life, the universe and everything is 42.
What are examples of famous plays written by William Shakespeare?
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Famous plays written by William Shakespeare include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth.
Where is Landscape Arch?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Where is Landscape Arch? ### Input: Landscape Arch is a natural rock arch in Arches National Park in the U.S. state of Utah. With a length of 290.1 feet (88.4 m), it is the longest natural arch in the park and the United States, and the fifth-longest in the world. Landscape Arch was named by Frank Beckwith, who explored the area in the winter of 1933–34 as the leader of a scientific expedition. ### Response:
Landscape Arch is a natural rock arch in Arches National Park in the U.S. state of Utah. With a length of 290.1 feet (88.4 m), it is the longest natural arch in the park and the United States, and the fifth-longest in the world. Landscape Arch was named by Frank Beckwith, who explored the area in the winter of 1933–34 as the leader of a scientific expedition.
Landscape Arch is a natural rock arch in Arches National Park in the U.S. state of Utah.
Can you list some of the most successful empires in History?
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Of course! Here are a few of the most successful empires in History: - Roman Empire - Mongol Empire - British Empire - Spanish Empire - Portuguese Empire - Ottoman Empire - Russian Empire
Name some famous books on philosophy?
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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl. The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant. The Republic by Plato. Discourses by Epictetus.
Who won the WNBA championship in 2018?
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Seattle Storm
Where was his Catholic school?
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Waring was born John Roderick Rodriguez in Lewisham, London, into a respectable family of Portuguese ancestry, and attended a Catholic school in Southwark.
Southwark
What is bicycling and why would someone do it? Is bicycling healthy and joyful or is it painful and a waste of time? How many bicycles should you have? Which part of the world do you find the most people bicycling?
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Bicycling is a form of human powered movement that typically involves sitting or standing on a machine with two wheels that can be propelled forward by using one's arms or legs. The bicycle was invented in the early 1800 (1817) by a German inventor named Drais. The early bicycles were built from wood and soon after used heavy steel for the frame and wheels. These steel bikes were called Boneshakers because when you road on them you would feel every stone and bump through your bones. Bicycling exists in nearly every corner of the world, on every continent and it is done by all people. In many countries, bicycling is the primary mode of transportation for people, especially in urban settings. Bicycling is also a professional sporting competition where men and women race against one another in large groups in front of cheering crowds. Bicycling is a very efficient form of converting power generated by a human into forward motion. While most humans can't run faster than 10 miles per hour for more than a few miles, humans can go much faster and often hundreds of miles when using a bicycle. Because modern bicycles use pneumatic tires and have many gears, it is considered a very healthy form of exercise. People who love bicycling often have many different bicycles for different conditions, such as dirt or gravel, pavement, snow and even sand.
Why do we have fences?
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Fences are used to physically show where your home lot start and where it ends. It is also used to give you privacy from your neighbors and private space you can enjoy with friends, family and pets. Fences can be decorated with plants or lights, or they can be painted to match another exterior color (e.g. house bricks). Fences are made out wood planks that are nailed to perpendicular 2.x4 planks of wood with steel nails.
Given the reference text below, what is the official name of the church San Vincenzo?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Given the reference text below, what is the official name of the church San Vincenzo? ### Input: The Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità is a basilica church located over the Catacombs of San Gaudioso, on a Piazza near where Via Sanità meets Via Teresa degli Scalzi, in the Rione of the Sanità, in Naples, Italy. The church is also called San Vincenzo or San Vincenzo della Sanità, due to the cult of an icon of San Vincenzo Ferrer, also called locally O' Monacone (the big monk). ### Response:
The Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità is a basilica church located over the Catacombs of San Gaudioso, on a Piazza near where Via Sanità meets Via Teresa degli Scalzi, in the Rione of the Sanità, in Naples, Italy. The church is also called San Vincenzo or San Vincenzo della Sanità, due to the cult of an icon of San Vincenzo Ferrer, also called locally O' Monacone (the big monk).
The church called San Vincenzo is officially known as the Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità, located over the Catacombs of San Gaudioso.
Tell me which one of these is different than others - Football, Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Cricket, Lacrosse.
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All of these are popular sports. Depending on the context, these can be grouped differently. In terms of popular American sports, Cricket is the odd one out. It's popularity is on the rise in USA, but it doesn't enjoy the same stature as other sports in this group. In terms of international popularity, Lacrosse might be different than others. Although 68+ countries compete in Lacrosse, it's popularity is lower than the other sports in terms of viewership and following in total number of people. (Ice) Hockey uses a rubber puck while other sports on the list use some form of a ball.
Where did basketball originate?
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Basketball was invented in the winter of 1891-92 in Springfield, Massachusetts at Springfield College (then known as the International YMCA Training School). James Naismith invented basketball as a game that could be played indoors during the colder months to keep the young men in the area fit and entertained.
Tell me whether these are cities in India: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, New Delhi, Kolkota
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Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkota
What did Britain swap Havana for with Spain in 1763
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Florida
What is the difference between a Narrow Transformation and Wide Transformation
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+ Narrow Transformation: In Narrow transformation, all the elements that are required to compute the records in single partition live in the single partition of parent RDD. Ex:- Select, Filter, Union, + Wide Transformation: Wide transformation, all the elements that are required to compute the records in the single partition may live in many partitions of parent RDD. The partition may live in many partitions of parent RDD. Involves a network shuffle and are split between stages. Ex:- GroupBy, Repartition, Sorts
From the given text, List me some important aspects of Gandhanahalli
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: From the given text, List me some important aspects of Gandhanahalli ### Input: As of 2001 India census, Gandhanahalli had a population of 5106 with 2585 males and 2521 females.[1] Gandhanhalli is located 56 km from district headquarters Mysore. This village name came from a man who is only son of a widower. his name is Gandha (Shrigandha). Both living in a jungle lonely. Gandha is the brave man. The goddess Adishakti Shri Hunasamma is located in south. Behind Hunasamma temple there was another temple i.e. Shri Anjaneya Swami temple. there is special in this temple. Most temples in the world are east faced but Anjaneya temple is west faced ### Response:
As of 2001 India census, Gandhanahalli had a population of 5106 with 2585 males and 2521 females.[1] Gandhanhalli is located 56 km from district headquarters Mysore. This village name came from a man who is only son of a widower. his name is Gandha (Shrigandha). Both living in a jungle lonely. Gandha is the brave man. The goddess Adishakti Shri Hunasamma is located in south. Behind Hunasamma temple there was another temple i.e. Shri Anjaneya Swami temple. there is special in this temple. Most temples in the world are east faced but Anjaneya temple is west faced
1. As per 2001 India census, Gandhali's total population is 5106 out of which there are 2585 males and 2521 are females. 2. It is 56 km far from Mysore city. 3. The place got its name from a man named Gandhabrave who is only son of a widower and lived together in jungle lonely. 4. In the south is located the temple of Goddess Adishakti Shri Hunasamma. 5. Behind the temple of Hunasamma is another temple 'Shri Anjaneya Swami temple' 6. The speciality about temple Shri Anjaneya Swami temple is that it faces west direction while most temples in the world are east faced
The latest Gold Medal was won by Neeraj Chopra in
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Diamond League Final, Zurich
Classify the below based on whether they are tree or animal. Deer, Goat, Acacia, Banyan
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Animal - Deer, Goat Tree - Acacia, Banyan
What spots are the best spots to surf In the Bay Area?
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Surfing in San Francisco can be challenging. It's cold, rocky and the conditions are often unforgiving. That doesn't mean there isn't great surf in the area. Here are a few fun spots. Starting in Marin County, you can’t ignore a small town called Bolinas. Bolinas has prided itself on its efforts to stay off the grid. Unfortunately, COVID has brought a lot more people out of the city and bolinas isn’t the secret spot it used to be. Bolinas is a coastal town in West Marin that has managed to protect itself from big city life. The locals there love keeping Bolinas off the grid. Traveling to Bolinas feels like you’ve went back in time 50 years. In a good way. Bolinas offers a few spots to surf but is generally a longboard wave and is best on incoming mid to high tide. Be respectful of the locals there and the life they’ve carved out for themselves. After Bolinas you can head south and just north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Ft Cronkite is a nestled in the Marin Headlands. The beach there is called Rodeo Beach. There is a small parking lot at the beach which hosts many hikers and cyclists as well. The beach is a little cove that is generally protected from the wind. So, when other surf spots in the area may be messy and wind blown, Ft Cron could be clean and protected. This wave is finicky though. It is a bit hit or miss and is a tough wave to surf. I would categorize it for the intermediate to advanced surfer and you need to catch it at mid to high tide. The next spot to go is Ft. Point. Head south over the Golden Gate Bridge. Surfing Ft. Point is really a novalty. It is a left that is tucked under the Golden Gate Bridge. It rarely breaks big enough to surf, but when it does, it is worth paddling out just to say you surfed under the Golden Gate. If you're lucky enough to enjoy this wave when it's breaking be sure to get some photos to prove it. Just south a few minutes from Ft. Point is Ocean Beach. Ocean Beach is a large beach break where the city of San Francisco hits the Pacific Ocean. This wave is documented as one of the roughest beach breaks to surf. The paddle out is long. Ocean Beach is not for the faint of heart. The current is strong. When Ocean Beach is going well (generally in the winter), it gets really good. Double overhead barrels good. If Ocean Beach is a bit too heavy for you, it's easy to head south a tad to Pacifica State Beach at Linda Mar. Linda Mar is a little beach break that is learner and local friendly. The crowds can get big here because there are so many beginner surfers at this spot. There are plenty more spots to surf in the Bay Area. These are just a few of the best spots to go. Enjoy the Bay Area surfing.
What is Methode Traditionalle?
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Methode Traditionalle is a method of producing sparkling wine. It was first created in 1531 and involves double fermentation of wine. The second fermentation creates carbon dioxide which creates the bubbles in the sparkling wine.
How do you install a wooden fence?
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First, you would start by plotting out the line of the fence around your yard. You would want to make sure that you are not imposing on your neighbors yard, so it is always smart to get a survey done by the local government as well. When you are ready to start installing your fence, you would Dig holes using a post digger at intervals between 3 to 5 feet wide. He would then pour concrete into the holes and put the fence posts in the holes. After the posts are installed, and the concrete is dried, you would nail the wooden planks between the posts to make your fence. When you’re all done, it’s always nice to enjoy a cold beer if you are above the legal limit.
Given this article, what is the largest size for a dead man zone?
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The dead man zone is the area directly around a bushfire that is likely to burn within five minutes given the current wind conditions or an anticipated change in wind direction. The distance this zone extends from the firefront is highly dependent on terrain, windspeed, fuel type and composition, relative humidity and ambient temperature, and can range from under 100 metres (330 ft) to well over 1 kilometre (3,300 ft).[1]
The largest size for a dead man zone is 1 kilometre
Who are Industrial Light and Magic?
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Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is an American motion picture visual effects company that was founded on May 26, 1975 by George Lucas.[4] It is a division of the film production company Lucasfilm, which Lucas founded, and was created when he began production on the original Star Wars,[5] now the fourth episode of the Skywalker Saga. ILM originated in Van Nuys, California, then later moved to San Rafael in 1978, and since 2005 it has been based at the Letterman Digital Arts Center in the Presidio of San Francisco. In 2012, The Walt Disney Company acquired ILM as part of its purchase of Lucasfilm.[6]
Industrial Light and Magic are one of the biggest and most innovative VFX (Visual Effects) and CGI (Computer generated imagery) firms. The company was started by George Lucas.and was acquired by Disney. They have contributed Visual special effects for over 300 films including the Star Wars series, Indiana Jones series and the Jurassic Park series.
Who won the 2008 Democratic primary that Martin Connor competed in?
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Martin Edward Connor (born March 3, 1945) is a former member of the New York State Senate from Brooklyn, New York. He was first elected to the State Senate in a special election in 1978. He is a Democrat. The 25th Senate District that he represented covers lower Manhattan and an area of Brooklyn down the East River from part of Greenpoint to Carroll Gardens, and eastward to part of Downtown Brooklyn. He lost the 2008 Democratic primary to challenger Dan Squadron.
Dan Squadron won the 2008 Democratic primary over Martin Connor.
How do I train my dog to not pee in the house?
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Puppies do best on a regular schedule. The schedule teaches them that there are times to eat, times to play and times to do their business. Typically, a puppy can control their bladder one hour for every month of age. So if your puppy is 2 months old, they can hold it for about two hours. Don't go longer than this between bathroom breaks or they’re likely to have an accident. Take your puppy outside frequently—at least every two hours—and immediately after they wake up, during and after playing, and after eating or drinking. Pick a bathroom spot outside, and always take your puppy (on a leash) to that spot. While your puppy is relieving themselves, use a specific word or phrase that you can eventually use before they go to remind them what to do. Take them out for a longer walk or some playtime only after they have eliminated. Reward your puppy every time they eliminate outdoors. Praise or give treats—but remember to do so immediately after they’ve finished, not after they come back inside. This step is vital, because rewarding your dog for going outdoors is the only way to teach what's expected of them. Before rewarding, be sure they’re finished. Puppies are easily distracted and if you praise too soon, they may forget to finish until they’re back in the house. Put your puppy on a regular feeding schedule. What goes into a puppy on a schedule comes out of a puppy on a schedule. Depending on their age, puppies may need to be fed two or three times a day. Feeding your puppy at the same times each day will make it more likely that they'll eliminate at consistent times as well, making house training easier for both of you. Pick up your puppy's water dish about two and a half hours before bedtime to reduce the likelihood that they'll need to relieve themselves during the night. Most puppies can sleep for approximately seven hours without needing a bathroom break. If your puppy does wake you up in the night, don't make a big deal of it; otherwise, they will think it is time to play and won't want to go back to sleep. Turn on as few lights as possible, don't talk to or play with your puppy, take them out to the spot where they relieve themselves and then return them to bed.
Which is a species of fish? Pearl or Pearlfish
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Pearlfish
what does it mean to have brunette hair?
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A person with brunette hair, or a brunette, is a person with brown or black hair color. People typically fall into the category of blonde, brunette, and red hair. It is sometimes misconceived to be only brown hair but it signifies all darker hair including black hair color.
What is ProSavin
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ProSavin is an experimental drug believed to be of use in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is administered to the striatum in the brain, inducing production of dopamine.[1] It is manufactured by Oxford BioMedica. Results from a Phase I/II clinical trial were published in the Lancet[2] and showed safety, but little efficacy.[3] ProSavin was superseded by AXO-Lenti-PD (OXB-102), an optimized version of the drug.[4]
ProSavin is an experimental drug believed to be of use in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is administered to the striatum in the brain, inducing production of dopamine.
Classify each item in the list based on the following types of sport: team, individual, water, extreme. List to classify: soccer (football), basketball, tennis, baseball, American football, golf, cricket, swimming.
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1. Soccer (football): team sport 2. Basketball: team sport 3. Tennis: individual or team sport 4. Baseball: team sport 5. American football: team sport 6. Golf: individual sport or team sport 7. Cricket: individual or team sport 8. Swimming: individual or team sport. It's also a water sport
Write an email to Visa alerting them that I am no longer interested in the position I’m interviewing for since I have accepted another offer. I have a lot of respect for the company and their employee experience is high!
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Thank you so much for this opportunity to continue interviewing! I have really enjoyed getting to know Visa more during this process, but unfortunately must remove myself from the candidate pool at this time. As I shared earlier, I had competing offers with earlier timelines. This in no way reflects my interest in Visa-- now is such an amazing time to join a function and company in the midst of transformation. It is also so heartening to hear how positive the employee experience is. This is to say that I sincerely hope to stay in touch and that our paths can cross again later down the line. Thanks again for your coordination!
At what age are children considered adults?
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In general, most children are considered Adults at 18 in most parts of the world.
What is the plot of the movie The Quiet Family
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The Quiet Family (Korean: 조용한 가족; RR: Joyonghan Gajok) is a 1998 South Korean black comedy horror film directed by Kim Jee-woon. The story centers on a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying. Among the film's main cast are pre-stardom Choi Min-sik and Song Kang-ho. The film was loosely remade in Japanese as The Happiness of the Katakuris by Takashi Miike, in Indian Tamil as Yaamirukka Bayamey, in Kannada as Namo Bhootatma and in Telugu as Next Nuvve.
The Quiet Family is a 1998 South Korean black comedy horror film directed by Kim Jee-woon. The story centers on a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying. Among the film's main cast are pre-stardom Choi Min-sik and Song Kang-ho. The film was loosely remade in Japanese as The Happiness of the Katakuris by Takashi Miike, in Indian Tamil as Yaamirukka Bayamey, in Kannada as Namo Bhootatma and in Telugu as Next Nuvve.
What is The Hobbit?
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. The book is recognized as a classic in children's literature, and is one of the best-selling books of all time with over 100 million copies sold.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. The book is recognized as a classic in children's literature, and is one of the best-selling books of all time with over 100 million copies sold. The Hobbit is set in Middle-earth and follows home-loving Bilbo Baggins, the titular hobbit, who joins the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves that make up Thorin Oakenshield's Company, on a quest to reclaim the dwarves' home and treasure from the dragon Smaug. Bilbo's journey takes him from his peaceful rural surroundings into more sinister territory. The story is told in the form of an episodic quest, and most chapters introduce a specific creature or type of creature of Tolkien's geography. Bilbo gains a new level of maturity, competence, and wisdom by accepting the disreputable, romantic, fey, and adventurous sides of his nature and applying his wits and common sense. The story reaches its climax in the Battle of Five Armies, where many of the characters and creatures from earlier chapters re-emerge to engage in conflict. Personal growth and forms of heroism are central themes of the story, along with motifs of warfare. These themes have led critics to view Tolkien's own experiences during World War I as instrumental in shaping the story. The author's scholarly knowledge of Germanic philology and interest in mythology and fairy tales are often noted as influences. The publisher was encouraged by the book's critical and financial success and, therefore, requested a sequel. As Tolkien's work progressed on its successor, The Lord of the Rings, he made retrospective accommodations for it in The Hobbit. These few but significant changes were integrated into the second edition. Further editions followed with minor emendations, including those reflecting Tolkien's changing concept of the world into which Bilbo stumbled. The work has never been out of print. Its ongoing legacy encompasses many adaptations for stage, screen, radio, board games, and video games. Several of these adaptations have received critical recognition on their own merits.
Give me a list of 7 of the most popular Pokémon
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Pikachu, Charizard, Mew, Mewtwo, Squirtle, Jigglypuff, Snorlax
What should you do if a black bear approaches you while you are hiking?
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If a black bear approaches but does not see you, back away slowly. If the bear does see you, stand your ground and do not run away. Wave your arms and talk to the bear in a calm voice.
Who created the first chocolate bar?
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Joseph Fry created the first chocolate bar in 1847. Soon after he created the Fry's Chocolate Cream bar in 1866. The first chocolate bar was made of bittersweet chocolate.
What are 4 good reasons to get solar panels and a powerwall for my house?
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The following are 4 good reasons to get solar panels and a powerwall on your house: 1. Solar panels produce electricity to significantly lower utility costs 2. In certain locations, you can sell power back to your utility provider and make additional money off of your solar panels 3. Using solar panels is beneficial for the environment due to reduced reliance on electricity generated from mechanisms that produce CO2 emissions 4. During a power outage, you can use power stored in your powerwall to keep your own electricity running
How can I boost my energy levels throughout the day?
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Here are ways you can boost your energy levels: - Get at least 8 hours of restful sleep - Eat healthy, minimally processes foods - Stay hydrated - Exercise regularly - Drink coffee or an energy drink
Why are so many NFL coaches related to each other?
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The most common path towards acquiring a coaching job in the NFL is through connections to family or friends who are already employed by an NFL franchise in a coaching or playing capacity. Historically, people have criticized the league for not employing steeper measures to reduce nepotism among coaching staffs, however, there is little the league can do to prevent this as many coaches prefer to employ staff they are already familiar with.
Identify which animal is domesticated or wild: Ferret, Northern bobwhite
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Ferret is domesticated, Northern bobwhite is wild.
Who is the best soccer player ?
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This is a question that is often debated during dinners. To remain as factual as possible, it would certainly be appropriate to mention the name of the current Golden Ball: Karim Benzema.
Who was the first female to swim the English Channel?
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In 1926, Gertrude Ederle was the first woman to swim the English Channel. She was only 19 years old and an Olympic medalist when she made the crossing.
Give me the recipe for the traditional crepe
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1. Put the floor, 300 grams, on an adequate plate and create a hole in the middle 2. Insert the hole 3 eggs, 3 tablespoons of sugar, 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil, and 50 grams of melted butter 3. Whisk softly and add gradually 60 centiliters of milk. The dough will become lightly dense 4. Add 5 centiliters of Rhum 5. Warm up a frying pan at low heat, add some sunflower oil, and a ladleful of crepe dough, and spread it out on the pan to wait until one side is cooked, then flip the crepe.
Does Delta Lake support multi-table transactions?
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Delta Lake does not support multi-table transactions and foreign keys. Delta Lake supports transactions at the table level.
Do you know the species Etlingera diepenhorstii
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Etlingera diepenhorstii is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by Johannes Elias Teijsmann and Simon Binnendijk, and given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith.[1] Etlingera diepenhorstii is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae.[2][3] The species' range is in Sumatra.[2] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[2]
Yes, I do. The Etlingera diepenhorstii is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by Johannes Elias Teijsmann and Simon Binnendijk, and given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith. Etlingera diepenhorstii is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae. The species' range is in Sumatra. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
What languages are generally spoken in Macau?
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The official languages are Chinese Mandarin and Portuguese. Other spoken languages include Chinese Cantonese.
Where does paprika come from?
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Paprika is just red bell peppers that have been dried and ground into a fine powder.
Write a witty paragraph about a chicken's thought process for crossing the road.
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Oh my, that is a lovely shrub over there past the black track. I wonder if it smells as good as I imagine it would. I do wonder if all the fast folks passing by know this shrub and thus are not bothered by the curiosity. There is no way around it; I have to get close to confirm it.
What is a Series I-Bond?
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An I-Bond is a savings bond you can purchase from treasury direct that helps protect you from inflation. An I-Bond earns interest at both a fixed rate and the inflation rate, which is determined by the treasury department and is adjusted twice a year. You can purchase up to $10,000 of electronic I-Bonds per calendar year.
How many rings on the Olympic flag
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Five
Classify the below natural satellites based on the planet. Titan, Europa, Moon, Ganymede
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Moon - Earth Europa, Ganymede - Jupiter Titan - Saturn
In which years did the Women's England cricket team win the world cup
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1973 1993 2009 2017
Give me a bulleted list of ways to make my girlfriend happy on valentines day
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Here are some ways to make your girlfriend happy on valentines day: 1. Give her breakfast in bed 2. Take her out to a romantic dinner 3. Surprise her with flowers 4. Write her a thoughtful letter 5. Buy her a heart shaped box of chocolates
Identify which animal is domesticated or wild: Llama, House cricket
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House cricket is wild, Llama is domesticated
How do I get from Singapore to San Francisco?
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There are several direct flights from Singapore to San Francisco. Singapore Airlines and United Airlines offer several daily direct flights which take about 17h each way. Alternatively, you could take a connecting flight in Japan which would take about 20h. Driving wouldn't work because there's no continuous land route from Singapore to San Francisco. You could take a ship, but you'd need to find one that sails this route in addition to taking 2 weeks for the journey.
What is "Cien años de soledad"?
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One Hundred Years of Solitude is a novel by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez , winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. It is considered a masterpiece of Spanish-American and universal literature, as well as one of the most translated and read works in Spanish . 1 It was listed as one of the most important works of the Spanish language during the IV International Congress of the Spanish Language held in Cartagena de Indias in March 2007. 2 It was included in the list of the 100 best novels in Spanish of the 20th century by the Spanish newspaper El Mundo , 3 on the list of the 100 books of the 20th century by the French newspaper Le Monde and in the 100 best books of all time by the Norwegian Book Club . 4
One Hundred Years of Solitude is a novel by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez , winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. It is considered a masterpiece of Spanish-American and universal literature, as well as one of the most translated and read works in Spanish . 1 It was listed as one of the most important works of the Spanish language during the IV International Congress of the Spanish Language held in Cartagena de Indias in March 2007. 2 It was included in the list of the 100 best novels in Spanish of the 20th century by the Spanish newspaper El Mundo , 3 on the list of the 100 books of the 20th century by the French newspaper Le Monde and in the 100 best books of all time by the Norwegian Book Club . 4 The first edition of the novel was published in Buenos Aires in May 1967 by the Sudamericana publishing house , 5 with a great reception from critics and the public, and had an initial total edition of 8,000 copies. To date, more than 30 million copies have been sold and it has been translated into 35 languages. 1
What is a car used for?
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A car is used to help you travel between places. It is useful to get you to where you need to go in a shorter amount of time as opposed to any other means of travel like walking. If you need to be somewhere fast a car could potentially be your best option and also save you some time. Ways to use a car could be for the following: driving your kids to school, going out to eat, or taking a trip.
What is intermittent fasting and can it help?
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Intermittent fasting is the idea of cycling between periods of fasting and eating usually on a daily schedule. For example, many people fast for 16 hours in a day then give themselves 8 hours to eat before starting the cycle again. 12 hours or more are needed since 12 hours is the amount of time it takes your body to switch from using glucose for energy to using fat for energy. The main benefit to intermittent fasting is that it can help you loose weight although many also believe that it can help your immunity system and also live a longer life.
Where was the first season of The X-Files filmed?
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The first season of the X-Files was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
How many syllables are in the word cat?
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The word cat has only one syllable.
What is the difference between longboard and shortboard surfing?
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Surfing is a water sport in which the "surfer" stands on top of a board, and glides on top of a wave, typically riding with the wave from ocean to shore. The sport is typically divided into longboarding or shortboarding, although mid-length boards to exist. Longboarding is the original form of surfing, and typically refers to riding a board that is at least 8 feet in length. Due to the size and volume of longboards, longboards are more stable and have increased paddle strength. When catching a wave, longboarders can be said to "cruise" and glide as their main motions after catching a wave. Shortboarding typically refers to a board that is less than 5 feet in length, and with less volume and length, shortboarders can manuever more quickly, performing cutbacks and carves when they catch they catch a wave. Beginners will typically start with longboarding, although not all will go on to shortboarding, as shortboard surfing is not necessarily considered "progressive" to longboarding, and surfers will pick which style of surfing they feel is more suited to them.
What are the ways you can use Zoom?
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Most people primarily use Zoom for work purposes. But “Zoom” cemented itself as a verb in 2020 when it felt like the whole world was Zooming into virtual happy hours, birthday parties, bridal showers, memorials, yoga classes, and doctor's appointments. At first, it was a novelty — people took screenshots of their crowded Zoom calls, smiling faces raising a glass to show that even though they couldn't be physically together, they were still in it together. Zoom is often still used for social gatherings, but less so after many users complained of "Zoom fatigue" in 2020 and the years that followed.
Why is Pickleball getting so popular?
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Pickleball has been getting popular for a number of reasons. First, it is a relatively easy game to get into; you don't need that much equipment or skill to be able to start to play. Second, you can play with people of all ages. Because the games are short, you mix with a lot of people and it's a great way to meet others, making it a great social activity as well. Lastly, covid-19 limited many activities and sports that could be played. But Pickleball can be played in a small space (mainly outdoors) and thus many people picked up this sport during that time. Popularity has continued to grow since now athletes are purchasing professional teams and Pickleball is being televised more often!
What are the three styles of Shakespeare?
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Shakespeare's works were originally divided into three main styles or genres: Comedies, Tragedies and Histories.
How does the Stock Market work?
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The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock. By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run. Investors benefit by exchanging their money for shares on the stock market. As companies put that money to work growing and expanding their businesses, investors reap the benefits as their shares of stock become more valuable over time, leading to capital gains. In addition, companies pay dividends to their shareholders as their profits grow. The performances of individual stocks vary widely over time, but taken as a whole the stock market has historically rewarded investors with average annual returns of around 10%, making it one of the most reliable ways of growing your money.
Please write a haiku
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A Siamese cat Trotting through the sticks and leaves Follows his next meal
What are the qualities of good compost for a vegetable garden?
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Compost can be added to the soil in a vegetable garden. Positive qualities of good compost for growing vegetables include absorbency and soluble minerals. Good compost will hold an appropriate amount of moisture and contain a mix of minerals that are bioavailable for the plants in the garden.
How does an LCD panel work?
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LCD stands for liquid crystal display. LCD panels are equipped with a backlight or reflector. Polarizers are used to modulate the light from the backlight for each pixels, and thus producing the image that you see on your screen.
What are monsoons in India?
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Monsoons in India typically refer to the rainy season, which is generally between June and September. It follows the summer season. Monsoons also refer to the seasonal weather pattern that causes rains in India due to the changing direction of winds. The hot summers cause the air over the land to heat up and rise causing low pressure, which the moisture-filled air from the ocean rushes to fill. As this air rises over the mountains, it cools and brings rain to many parts of the Indian subcontinent.
Can you write me a page long essay on whether capitalism needs to be reexamined and amended?  Is such a reexamination one of incremental or transformational change?  If so, why?  If not, why not?
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How can I fully participate in a capitalistic society without examining it in the first place? That is the necessary first step to then “re-examine” capitalism, which I unequivocally support. Blindly following a belief, even an economic one, without critically assessing it can run the danger of making me complicit in contributing to the consequences of that belief even without any intent. I can only fully speak from my experience, so that is the lens through which I approach this class; on the larger scale, however, a re-examination is also called for to discern whether capitalism is the best course of action in the long term. Upon this re-examination, I conclude that capitalism is not broken: it is functioning as intended, to create economic value for the majority groups who popularized it. Capitalism in the United States has achieved such fast-paced progress because Black slaves, minority immigrants, and unpaid domestic laborers have assumed the lion’s share of building the system, and the legacies of these systems result in the inequities of race, class, and gender as discussed in class. Such inequities are not only shameful, but plainly unnecessary to continue making such strides in industry, health, longevity, and sharing of ideas. Therefore, capitalism should be amended so that workers more equitably reap the fruits of their labor. Exorbitant CEO pay and the distribution of the majority of profits towards shareholders; global factories which exploit children while imposing unclean and unsafe working conditions on many; unfettered production decimating the planet – should all be amended. Capitalism has grown automation, technology, and AI as well as the development and sharing of thought to remarkable levels. Such progress can be leveraged to address these issues and more. This isn’t idealistic or wishful thinking; though economic situations can seem like “given” circumstances, they are not to be taken for granted; capitalism is a human institution which requires human participation to uphold them. Therefore, capitalism also can be amended. Introducing another consideration is not a limitation on profits; rather, considering additional parameters inspires innovation, as embraced by many leading organizations. But at what pace shall capitalism be amended? The modern United States has necessary checks and balances in the legal systems to uphold the laws and enforce the regulations, which makes me believe that change should be incremental as to learn from our past and carefully curate a new future. It takes time to engage the partners vital to change – academics, politicians, social leaders, business leaders – and transformative change may leave some key stakeholders behind. Over time, incremental change is transformative and can achieve the changes imagined above.
Classify each of the following as either hotdog or not hot dog: bratwurst, wienersnitschel, hoagie, legs, Hebrew National, finger, banana, sausage
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hotdog: wienersnitschel, Hebrew National not hot dog: bratwurst, hoagie, legs, finger, banana, sausage
What is The Masters?
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The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply The Masters, or the U.S. Masters outside North America[2][3]) is one of the four major championships in professional golf. Scheduled for the first full week of April, the Masters is the first major of the year, and unlike the others, it is always held at the same location, Augusta National Golf Club, a private course in the city of Augusta, Georgia, in the southeastern United States.
The Masters was started by amateur champion Bobby Jones and investment banker Clifford Roberts.[4] After his grand slam in 1930, Jones acquired the former plant nursery and co-designed Augusta National with course architect Alister MacKenzie.[1] First played 89 years ago in 1934, the tournament is an official money event on the PGA Tour, the European Tour, and the Japan Golf Tour. The field of players is smaller than those of the other major championships because it is an invitational event, held by the Augusta National Golf Club. The tournament has a number of traditions. Since 1949, a green jacket has been awarded to the champion, who must return it to the clubhouse one year after his victory, although it remains his personal property and is stored with other champions' jackets in a specially designated cloakroom. In most instances, only a first-time and currently reigning champion may remove his jacket from the club grounds. A golfer who wins the event multiple times uses the same green jacket awarded upon his initial win (unless they need to be re-fitted with a new jacket).[5] The Champions Dinner, inaugurated by Ben Hogan in 1952, is held on the Tuesday before each tournament, and is open only to past champions and certain board members of the Augusta National Golf Club. Beginning in 1963, legendary golfers, usually past champions, have hit an honorary tee shot on the morning of the first round to commence play. These have included Fred McLeod, Jock Hutchinson, Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Lee Elder, and Tom Watson. Since 1960, a semi-social contest at the par-3 course has been played on Wednesday, the day before the first round. Nicklaus has the most Masters wins, with six between 1963 and 1986. Tiger Woods won five between 1997 and 2019. Palmer won four between 1958 and 1964. Five have won three titles at Augusta: Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Gary Player, Nick Faldo, and Phil Mickelson. Player, from South Africa, was the first non-American player to win the tournament, in 1961; the second was Seve Ballesteros of Spain, the champion in 1980 and 1983. The Augusta National course first opened 90 years ago in 1933 and has been modified many times by different architects. Among the changes: greens have been reshaped and, on occasion, entirely re-designed, bunkers have been added, water hazards have been extended, new tee boxes have been built, hundreds of trees have been planted, and several mounds have been installed.[6]
Give me a list of summer activities for an 8-year-old.
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Soccer Swim class Movies with family or friends Hike Scavenger hunt in the neighborhood summer school write a play take an art class dance class
What are three cities on the west coast of Florida?
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Three cities on the west coast of Florida are Naples, Tampa, and Sarasota.
What ancient organization invented the concept of Democracy?
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Democracy was invented by the Ancient Greeks
What are the main components of a drum set?
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Drum sets, as the name would suggest, are comprised of a set of drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments played together by the musician, usually known as a drummer. While drum sets vary widely in size depending on drummer preference and musical style, there are a number of key components included in almost every drum set: Kick drum: this is a large bass drum played with a mallet driven by a foot pedal, often used as the base on top of which other drums and/or cymbals are attached. Snare drum: this is a high pitched drum with springs stretched over the bottom head, creating a unique clap noise. Toms: these are drums attached to the kick drum or sitting on stands on the floor that are often used in drum fills. Hi-hat cymbal: this is a set of two cymbals that can be controlled using a foot pedal, opening or closing to create a different sound when struck. Hi-hats are used to keep the beat. Ride cymbal: this is a large, heavy cymbal used as an alternative to hi-hats, creating a splashier sound. Crash cymbal: this is a medium or large cymbal often struck to make a loud, climactic crashing noise.
What are some creative inspirations for a beginner photographer?
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First and foremost, change the scenery. Travel to a new city. Take a walk in a new neighborhood. Adventure into the nature. A fresh sight to behold may inspire you in ways you never thought would be possible. Second, vary the lighting conditions. Revisit your familiar photo spots at different hours - during the sunrise, sunset, at noon, in pitch darkness and of course, during the golden hours when the world around you embraces that warm glow. Third, limit your gear options. Do you love zoom lenses? Try committing to a single prime lens for your next photo walk. Try out a super-telephoto lens for a landscape shot. Use a wide angle lens for a portrait photo. Limiting your gear options will force you to worry less about which lens to use and think more about getting the shot with the unique constraints you have. Fourth, take some time to look around with your eyes before looking through the viewfinder. Take a look at the scenery. Imagine - without looking - how your lens will render the scene. Think ahead about the depth of field you want, think about the composition ahead. Last but not the least, try out different types of photography. Try a hike to a scenic location for a great landscape shot,. Take photos of people, especially your loved ones. Try to photograph wildlife and birds. Take your camera to the city street and snap away the city scapes and the people. Try indoor photography if you haven't. Experiment with artificial lighting and flashes.
Why am I allergic to cats?
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Allergies to cats are primarily caused by a single protein which is found on the skin and in the saliva. There are at least seven other cat proteins that may cause cat allergies in humans. A combination of these allergy producing proteins accumulate on the fur and skin of the cat during grooming.
What tool should I use to cut wood
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The answer to this largely depends on what kind of wood and what type of cut is intended. When cutting wood thinner, a table saw is the best tool. When cutting long wood to be shorter, a miter saw would be better. A circular saw with a straight edge can also be used in place of a miter saw. If cutting designs or circles, a jigsaw or scroll saw would be best. It is best to use the proper type of saw for the cut at hand in order to get the best result and prevent injuries.
tell me the category for these movies "Star Trek, Star Wars, John Wick, Indiana Jones"
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Star Trek and Star wars are sci-fi movies. John Wick is an action movie, while Indiana Jones is an adventure genre.
What is Singlish?
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Singlish (a portmanteau of Singapore and English) (officially similar and related to Singaporean English) is an English-based creole language[1][2] spoken in Singapore. Singlish arose out of a situation of prolonged language contact between speakers of many different languages in Singapore, including Hokkien, Malay, Teochew, Cantonese and Tamil.[3] Singlish originated with the arrival of the British and the establishment of English-medium education in Singapore.[4] Elements of English quickly filtered out of schools and onto the streets, resulting in the development of a pidgin language[5] spoken by non-native speakers as a lingua franca used for communication between speakers of the many different languages used in Singapore. Singlish evolved mainly among the working classes who learned elements of English without formal schooling, mixing in elements of their native languages.[6] After some time, this new pidgin language, now combined with substantial influences from Indian English, Peranakan, southern varieties of Chinese, Malay, and Tamil, became the primary language of the streets. As Singlish grew in popularity, children began to acquire Singlish as their native language, a process known as creolization. Through this process of creolization, Singlish became a fully-formed, stabilized and independent creole language, acquiring a more robust vocabulary and more complex grammar, with fixed phonology, syntax, morphology, and syntactic embedding.[7][8] Singlish shares many linguistic similarities with Manglish or Bazaar Malay of Malaysia, although a few distinctions can be made, particularly in vocabulary. Manglish generally receives more Malay influence and Singlish more Chinese (Mandarin, Hokkien, etc.) influence. Initially, Singlish and Manglish were essentially the same dialect evolving from the British Malaya economy, born in the trading ports of Singapore, Malacca and Penang[9] when Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia were for many purposes a de facto (from 1963 to 1965, de jure) single entity. Ever since the two countries separated, a divergence has been observed. Like all languages, Singlish and other creole languages show consistent internal logic and grammatical complexity.[10] Due to its origins, Singlish shares many similarities with other English-based creole languages. As with many other creole languages, it is sometimes incorrectly perceived to be a "broken" form of the lexifier language - in this case, English.[11] The uniqueness of Singlish has been studied by linguistics experts beyond Singapore.[12]
What is the scientific formula for table salt?
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Table salt is expressed using the formula NaCl
When I ski my legs form an A-frame shape and it doesn't look very nice, how can I fix this?
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A-frame can occur due to many reasons, this includes improper boot setup, for example, the cuff alignment is incorrect, or technique issues. It is best to consult an experienced boot fitter to ensure the boot is set up correctly. Once you've ensured the boot is set up correctly, it is likely a technique issue. A common cause of A-frame is a result of rotating the outside knee inside more than the inside knee, and this can happen due to wider skis or wanting to create a bigger edge angle. Ideally, we should avoid over-rotating the knee inside as this creates a weaker position and instead rely on moving the hip and upper body into the inside of the turn to create a bigger edge angle and try to keep the outside leg relatively straight. A good exercise to practice this is the T-drill, where you try to make sure your outside leg is as straight as possible and create edge angle by leaning your whole body into the turn, you'll need to shorten your inside leg by bringing your need to your chest, which will then still allow you to balance mostly on your straight downhill leg.
Describe a trip through the United States for a 14 day vacation in a rental car
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The about 14 days trip through the United States starts at Las Vegas. You can easily get a direct flight from Europe to Las Vegas in the States. That makes an easy start for your trip. As you start in Las Vegas take some time to adjust and adapt to the scenery. There are a lot of things to do and see in Las Vegas itself. For example, take a walk along the strip to see all the hotels and casinos, even get inside of one - the Caesars Palace or the Venetian are very interesting. Also there are a lot of show offerings such as Cirque du Soleil or parties in the evening, if you want to have good seats it's best to book your tickets in advance before you start your trip. As you strolled through the city of Las Vegas for two days, on the third day it's time to pick up your rental car. With your rental car begins your road trip through the wide streets of the United states. The first goal for your trip will be Zion Nationalpark in Utah, about a 3 hours drive from Las Vegas. In this national park you have the chance to hike and wander around beautiful nature. One of the most impressive hikes is called Angels Landing. At the highest point of this hike you have a beautiful overview of the whole national park. But be aware that it is necessary to book your ticket for this trail way in advance or if you want to do it on short notice you have to have luck in the lottery. Otherwise you are not allowed to hike this trail. That restriction is necessary because too many people hiked the trail and it became dangerous, so numbers of hikers had to be limited a day. If you spend two day exploring the landscape of Zion Nationalpark it's time to move on to the next location, which is Bryce Canyon National Park also in Utah. It takes around two to 3 hours to drive there from Zion. The area right before the Nationalpark is small with some restaurants, hotels, motels or campgrounds. The Canyon itself is huge and will give you a lot of opportunity to explore. In the wintertime it can be very cold and snowy, therefore bring warm clothes. In the two days you spend there you can visit beautiful overviews on the edge of the canyon and also hike down and explore the deeper canyon. One of the highlights is the amphitheater or Thors' hammer. It is also recommended to watch the sun rise over Bryce Canyon because it's more spectacular from the colors than the sunset in the evening. From Bryce Canyon Nationalpark the road trip continues to the city of Page in Arizona from where you can visit the Antelope Canyon. Take at least one full day there to discover either the upper or the lower Antelope Canyon. But be aware, you have to book tickets in advance! If you don't get a ticket for them there is also Antelope Canyon X, which is a real alternative to visit and maybe even less crowded then the other ones. From this point of the tour you then drive to Grand Canyon National Park, which will take about 3 hours at least. This is probably the highlight of the National Parks in this area of the United States. Recommended is to stay at least for two days, even better if you have more time. You should take one trail down the canyon if you are in the physical state to do this. One most common way down is the south Kalib trail which has a beautiful viewpoint called Ooh Aah Point. If you want to watch the sunset in the evening the desert view watchpoint is a great way to do so. Also take some time to stroll around at Grand Canyon Village, there are some nice souvenir shops and more. From Grand Canyon National Park the road trip then moves on to the last target location, which is Los Angeles in California. It's a longer drive there and takes around 8 hours to drive there. But once you arrive there you will have some nice, relaxing days before your flight back home to Frankfurt. You can spend one day visiting Santa Monica, the beach and the Pier there. It's nice to rent a bicycle out there and ride along the beach side through Venice Beach up to Hermosa beach or even further if you like. Another activity could be to visit Dolby Theatre and the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, there are a lot of shops out there or you can just stroll along. But one thing to be aware of when visiting Los Angeles with a car is that there is always traffic and you can be stuck in traffic many times. As Los Angeles is the last stop on the proposed US-trip on your last day it is time to bring back your rental car right before you fly back, just bring it to the rental car stores at the LAX airport. From this airport you will board your flight back to Europe or somewhere else.
tell me a way to slice an apple.
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well, you could slice an apple with a knife, a wire, a sword, a metal sheet, an axe, a gun (with enough bullets...)
Categorize the following list into color names and non-color words: red, yellow, leafy, bankers, fuchsia, magenta, cerulean, purple, lavender, blue, orange, felt
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Color names: red, fuchsia, magenta, cerulean, purple, lavender, blue, orange Non-color names: leafy, bankers, felt
5 ways to increase stamina
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Combine strength and cardio sessions Choose exercises that uses lots of muscle activity Stay hydrated and increase water intake Manage your rest time Nutrition is key include healthy proteins and good fats
During WWII, how many Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated and incarcerated?
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During World War II, the United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated at least 125,284 people of Japanese descent in 75 identified incarceration sites
125,284
What songs are on the AC/DC album Back in Black?
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1. Hells Bells 2. Shoot to Thrill 3. What Do You Do For Money Honey 4. Givin The Dog a Bone 5. Let Me Put My Love Into You 6. Back In Black 7. You Shook Me All Night Long 8. Have A Drink On Me 9. Shake a Leg 10. Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution
What does a geologist do?
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A geologist studies rocks that come from the earth. They evaluate the composition of rocks in order to determine how long ago layers in rock formations were formed. They are able to give us a clear objective history of how the earth was formed and how it has adapted over time.
What is the best way to get to Philadelphia from Downingtown if you do not have a car?
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The first thing you would do would be to look up where the Downingtown train station is in relation to where you are. Find the train schedule and allow the appropriate time to walk to the train station. Board the SEPTA train and ride from there into Philadelphia.
Write an explanation for why someone would want to visit New York City. Use details about the nightlife, restaurants, arts and entertainment.
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New York City is one of the most exciting places to visit in the United States. Among many factors, New York offers world-class museums and art galleries, as well as concerts, theatre productions. The city also offers a wide variety of dining options - ranging from Michelin-starred restaurants to street carts, and everything in between. In addition to eating, visitors can go to hundreds of different bars and nightclubs throughout the city.
What is SSL?
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Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a server and a client, typically a web server (website) and a browser, or a mail server and a mail client.
What popular books did Stephen King author?
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Stephen King is a prolific author, with a career defined by his horror genre novels. Several of his most famous titles include, "The Stand", "Pet Cemetery", "It", "Carrie", "Cujo", "Misery" and more, have all been turned into television series and movies. Stephen has also written bestselling sci-fi and fantasy stories, which include 11/22/63, and "The Dark Tower" series.
Name some fruits that have green skin.
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Grapes, Green Apples and Avocados all have green skin.
What is an illegal building technique?
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An illegal building technique is a Lego piece connection that is officially listed as illegal by the Lego corporation. They are never used in official Lego sets. This is because these building techniques stress the Lego pieces beyond their intended use and cause the pieces to get damaged over time. For example, sandwiching a Lego plate in between two Lego studs is an illegal technique as this was not their intended use, and the distance between the Lego studs is not wide enough to fit the Lego plate without damaging one of the pieces.