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Standard time
Standard time is putting all clocks in a time zone to the same time. Standard time can also be used to mean the time without daylight saving time. Standard time happens from autumn to early spring. Daylight saving time happens from early spring to autumn. History. Great Britain. Standard time was first used by British ...
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Span
Span could mean:
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Span (unit of length)
Span is the width of a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the pinky finger. In Slavic language, the analogue of span is pyad ("peti, пядь"). It is the width from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the forefinger.
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Acting President of the United States
An acting president of the United States is someone who temporarily takes on the powers and duties of the president without officially holding the title. This can happen if the president becomes too sick to perform their job, resigns, dies, or is removed from office. It can also happen if a new president has not been c...
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Probe droids
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Palaeontology
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Electric power transmission
Electric power transmission is the transmitting of electricity to places where it will be used. Specifically, it is the bulk transfer of electrical power from the power plant to substations near populated areas. Electric power distribution is the delivery from the substation to the consumers. Due to the large amount of...
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Electrical grid
An electrical grid is a connection network of power generation, power transmission, power distribution and power load. The grid connects all of those parts in power systems to deliver power from the generators at the power station to the customers or load center which will use the electricity.
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Darfur conflict
The Darfur conflict is an ongoing military conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan, the third largest country in Africa. It is a conflict along ethnic and tribal lines that began in 2003. Many people and the United States Government, consider it to be a genocide. The United Nations currently does not see this as genocid...
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Darfur conflict bibliography
This is the bibliography and reference section for the Darfur conflict series. Other websites to reports, news articles and other sources of information may also be found below.
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AIESEC
AIESEC (said like "Eye Seck"), is a big student organisation that was started in 1948. It was made to fix problems between countries and create peace after World War II. It has spread all over the world since it started. There are many members in about 125 countries. AIESEC is an organisation that helps its members to ...
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Organelle
In cell biology, an organelle is a part of a cell that does a specific job. Organelles usually have a plasma membrane around them. Most of the cell's organelles are in the cytoplasm. The name "organelle" comes from the idea that these Structures are to cells what an organ is to the body. There are many types of organel...
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That '70s Show
That '70s Show is an American television series. It is about the lives of a group of teenagers living in Point Place, Wisconsin from May 17, 1976 to December 31, 1979. The series first started August 23, 1998 and its final episode aired May 18, 2006. The series continues to run in syndication on FX and the CW network i...
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Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (January 5, 1927 – 2001), known as Gurudeva by his followers, was a Hindu leader and author. He was born in Oakland, California. He made a Hindu monastery in Kauai, Hawaii and founded the magazine "Hinduism Today". Subramuniyaswami was an author of many books on Hinduism and metaphysics....
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Crazy Nights
Crazy Nights is a studio album by the American hard rock/heavy metal band Kiss. It was released on September 18, 1987. "Crazy Crazy Nights" was the first song released from the album. It reached #4 in the UK.
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Hot in the Shade
Hot in the Shade is a studio album by the American hard rock/heavy metal band Kiss. It was released on October 17, 1989.
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Halfway Home (TV series)
Halfway Home is a comedy television series that premiered on Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at 10:30 p.m. on Comedy Central. As described on its official website, "Halfway Home" is an "improvised half-hour series featuring the daily exploits of five ex-cons living together in a residential rehab facility."
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Prime Minister of New Zealand
The prime minister of New Zealand is New Zealand's head of government. This job is given to the leader of the party or coalition with the most support in the Parliament of New Zealand. Since 2023, the prime minister has been Christopher Luxon of the National Party. He became Prime Minister after his party won the 2023 ...
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Surgeons
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The Masque of the Red Death
"The Masque of the Red Death" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in May 1842 in "Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine". Plot. A painful and fatal disease involving blood aka kinbni am and finds him lying dead. His courtiers try to unmask the figure..only to find nothingness! Only then do t...
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Darfur
Darfur (Arabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of far western Sudan. It borders the Central African Republic, Libya, and Chad. It is divided into three federal states within Sudan: Gharb Darfur (West Darfur), Janub Darfur (South Darfur), and Shamal Darfur (North Darfur). Since 2003 there has been an ong...
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Mill
Mill could mean: People named Mill:
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Mill (grinding)
A grinding mill is a tool that is designed to break a solid material into smaller pieces. There are many different types of grinding mills and many types of materials processed in them. Small mills can be powered by hand, such as a mortar and pestle or a pepper grinder. Large grinding mills were usually powered by wor...
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Windmill
A windmill is a type of working engine. It converts the wind's energy into rotational energy. To do this it uses vanes called sails or blades. The energy made by windmills can be used in many ways. These include grinding grain or spices, pumping water and sawing wood. Modern wind power machines are used to create elect...
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Windmill (disambiguation)
A windmill is an engine powered by the wind to produce energy, often contained in a large building as in traditional post mills, smock mills and tower mills. Windmill may also refer to:
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Zahiruddin Babur
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Gurudeva
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Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion is a medical term. It means a procedure used to transfer blood (or some products based on blood) from the circulatory system of one human to that of another human. Uses. Blood transfusions can save the life of a person, if that person has lost a lot of blood. A person can lose blood from an injury, a ...
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Delirium
Delirium is a medical term. The condition is also known as acute confusional state, but this term is not frequently used anymore, because it can have many different meanings. Doctors use it to describe patients who have lost parts or all of their ability to focus attention. People who suffer from it may also have probl...
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Jaundice
Jaundice (also called icterus) is when the skin and the whites of the eyes become a yellow color. People with jaundice have a problem with their liver, which stops it from removing heme properly. Heme (from hemoglobin) changes to a chemical called bilirubin after red blood cell death. Bilirubin causes the yellow colori...
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Icterus
Icterus may refer to:
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Hildegard of Bingen
Hildegard of Bingen (born Bemersheim nr. Alzey in about 1098; died 17 September 1179) was a German writer, composer and mystic. She was an abbess who is well known for her literary works and her songs. She also wrote about medical and scientific things, and wrote letters to many important politicians. Hildegard was bor...
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Hildegard von Bingen
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Alternative medicine
Alternative medicine describes practices used instead of normal medical treatments. Some patients seek these practices along with normal medicine. When the patient's medical doctor works with an alternative medicine therapist, this is called "complementary medicine." Alternative medicine includes practices that incorpo...
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Divaldo Pereira Franco
Divaldo Pereira Franco or simply, Divaldo Franco is a Brazilian medium, born in Feira de Santana, Bahia, on May 5th, 1927 died on May 13th, 2025. He has been, for almost 60 years, an important spiritual speaker and writer, having devoted more than 50 years to spirituality and more than 40 years dedicated taking care of...
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Hindu gods
In Hinduism, the concept of God or Goddess is not like that of monotheistic religions. The Gods of most cultures in Asia are icons of excellence. They may be questioned. Each represents a strength of human character. In Hinduism there are many beliefs about different gods. In most of them a god is in charge. Supreme di...
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Siva
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Coheed & Cambria
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Shabutie
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Shabütie (band)
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Coheed and Cambria
Coheed and Cambria (sometimes abbreviated to "Coheed," "CO & CA" or "C&C") is an American rock band from New York. Coheed and Cambria have made four studio albums, two live albums, and some special albums. Their studio albums are concept albums, showing one story broken into parts. The band wants to make five a...
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Coheed
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Mystic
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Abbey
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Nunnery
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Convent
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Watermill
A watermill is an engine that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour or lumber production, or metal shaping (rolling, grinding or wire drawing). A watermill that only generates electricity is more usually called a hydroelectric plant. History. China. In 31 AD, a Chinese engineer named...
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Coma
Coma is a medical term. It is a state of deep and prolonged unconsciousness. People who are in that state cannot be woken up. They also do not react to pain or light. Coma can result from various conditions. Some of these are intoxication, poisons, damages or diseases of the nervous system. It can also be the result of...
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Water wheel
A water wheel is a hydropower system; a machine for extracting power from the flow of water. Water wheels and hydropower was widely used in the Middle Ages, powering most industry in Europe, along with the windmill. The most common use of the water wheel was to mill flour in gristmills, but other uses included foundry ...
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Favism
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (sometimes also called G6PD deficiency, or favism) is a hereditary disease. This means it is passed on through the genes from a parent to the child. It leads to a form of anaemia. There are some means to treat it, though the focus of the doctors now lies on prevention. As it...
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G6PD deficiency
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Hydropower
Hydropower is the capture of the energy of moving water for some useful purpose. In the 1830s, at the peak of the canal-building era, hydropower was used to transport barge traffic up and down steep hills using inclined plane railroads. For direct mechanical power transmission industries that used hydropower had to be...
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South Pacific
South Pacific is the name for a geographical region of the world. It includes regions of the Pacific Ocean which lie south of the Equator: Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and parts of Oceania.
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
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Guido von List
Guido (von) List (born Karl Anton List; 5 October 1848 in Vienna – 17 May 1919 in Berlin) was an Austrian writer. His works were influenced very much by ideas of race. He was influenced by Arthur de Gobineau, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, and others. He believed there was a global jewish conspiracy. He thought that the co...
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Karl Anton List
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Franklins
Franklins is a cheap supermarket company in New South Wales in Australia. At one time, it had shops in other states of Australia. The name of the shops is named after Frank Lindstrom, who started Franklins in 1941 in the city of Sydney in Australia. The shops were created in a time when other supermarkets had low price...
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Hannover 96
Hannover 96, also sometimes called Hanover 96 in English, is a sports club in Hanover, a city in northern Germany. The sports club was founded in 1896. Hannover 96 is famous for its football (AE: "Soccer") team that has almost always played in the first or second German football league (Except 1996-1998). Hannover 96 w...
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Water turbine
A water turbine is a rotary engine that takes energy from moving water. Water turbines were developed in the nineteenth century and were widely used for industrial power prior to electrical grids. Now they are mostly used for electric power generation. They harness a clean and renewable energy source. History. Swirl. W...
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AWD-Arena
The HDI-Arena is a football stadium in Hanover, a city in north Germany. It is the home stadium of the football club Hannover 96. The HDI-Arena was built from 1952 to 1954 and called "Niedersachsenstadion" (stadium of lower Saxony) and later "AWD-Arena". Lower Saxony is a German federal state and Hanover is its capital...
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Renewable energy
Renewable energy comes from renewable resources. It is different from fossil fuels as it does not produce as many greenhouse gases and other pollutants as fossil fuel combustion. People have used traditional wind power, hydropower, biofuel, and solar energy for many centuries, all around the world. The mass production ...
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Aral Sea
The Aral Sea ( (Aral tengizi), , ) was a lake in Central Asia. It is between Kazakhstan in the north and Karakalpakstan, an autonomous region of Uzbekistan, in the south. Since the 1960s, the Aral Sea shrank. 90% of the sea has gone. The rivers that fed it (the Amu Darya and the Syr Darya) were used by the Soviet Union...
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Radiation
In physics, radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium. This includes: Radiation may also refer to the energy, waves, or particles being radiated. Originally, radiation waves do not contain particles as they are transferred to Earth b...
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Non-ionizing radiation
Non-ionizing radiation (or, esp. in British English, non-ionising radiation) means any type of electromagnetic radiation that does not carry enough energy to ionize atoms or molecules - that is, completely remove an electron from an atom or molecule. The composition of this radiation can vary depending on what may be ...
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Electromagnetic spectrum
The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all possible electromagnetic radiation. Electromagnetic radiation can be divided into octaves — as sound waves are — adding up to eighty-one octaves. Physicists have studied electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths from thousands of kilometres down to fractions of the size...
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Spectrum (disambiguation)
A spectrum is a condition or value that is not limited to a specific set of values but can vary infinitely within a continuum. Spectrum may refer more specifically to:
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Continuum
A Continuum is a continuous series where all parts are very similar to their nearest neighbour, but the ends or extremes of it are different from each other. This describes something that changes gradually (little by little) from one condition, to a different condition, but without any sudden changes or discontinuitie...
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Revenge (album)
Revenge is a studio album by the American hard rock/heavy metal band Kiss. It was released on May 14, 1992.
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Continuum (theory)
A continuum is when a change happens over time or an area without being interrupted. Space-time is when space and time are said to be part of the same continuum instead of two different continuums. A dialect continuum is a group of language dialects that change over an area. In a dialect continuum, two dialects are mor...
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Naples, Italy
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Despot
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Joseph Goebbels
Paul Joseph Goebbels (German pronunciation: , often called "Dr. Goebbels"; 29 October 1897 in Mönchengladbach – 1 May 1945 in Berlin) was a German politician and the minister of propaganda during the Nazi regime. He studied literature and philosophy at the Heidelberg university. He was a close friend of Adolf Hitler. ...
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Carl Maria von Weber
Carl Maria von Weber (born Eutin, Holstein, baptised 18 November 1786; died 5 June 1826 in London), was one of the most important German composers of the early Romantic period. He wrote many operas, of which "Der Freischütz", "Euryanthe" and "Oberon" are especially famous. He wrote instrumental music, especially for th...
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Osterreichische Volkspartei
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Alive III
Alive III is a live album by the American hard rock and heavy metal band Kiss. It was released on May 18, 1993.
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Ter Hachatrjan
Ter Hachatrjan () is the name of a Russian noble family during the 18th century. History. Ter Hachatrjan. Duke Aleksandr Ter Hachatrjan (around 1870–1917) was born as an Armenian aristocrat. He also belonged to the Russian nobility. He married a Greek duchess named Sofia. They had two sons together: Duke Anton Aleksan...
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Turbine
A turbine is an engine that turns fluid movement into energy. This energy can be changed to make electricity with a generator. A turbine is a turbomachine with normally 1 moving part called a rotor assembly ("a shaft or drum with blades attached") Moving fluid, normally water, moves the blades so that they transfer ene...
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Rotor
Rotor (rotating part) may mean: In engineering: In computing: In music: In other fields:
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Jet
JET, Jet or Jets all have many meanings. Some of them are:
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Electric power
Electric power is defined as the power dissipated by an electric circuit. Electric power is a measurement of the rate at which energy is used over a period of time. The SI unit for power is the watt, the unit for energy is the joule, and the unit for time is the second. For a direct current circuit, electric power equa...
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Kiss Unplugged
Kiss Unplugged is an album of the American hard rock/heavy metal band Kiss's performance on MTV Unplugged on August 8, 1995. The album was released on March 12, 1996.
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Head (hydraulic)
Hydraulic head is a specific measurement of water pressure or total energy per unit weight above a datum. It is usually measured as a water surface elevation, expressed in units of length, but represents the energy at the entrance (or bottom) of a piezometer. In an aquifer, it can be calculated from the depth to water ...
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Susan Brownmiller
Susan Brownmiller (February 15, 1935 – May 24, 2025) was an American feminist, journalist and activist. She was best known for her pioneering work on the politics of rape in "Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape" (1975). The book argued that rape was a crime of power and violence, not passion. Her book also helped cr...
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Erich Fromm
Erich Seligmann Fromm (23 March 1900 in Frankfurt – 18 March 1980 in Muralto) was a German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, and humanistic philosopher. He was part of what became known as the Frankfurt School of critical theory. He taught at several universities. Fromm was born in a family of rabbis. Becaus...
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François Adrien Boieldieu
François Adrien Boieldieu (December 16, 1775 – October 8, 1834) was a French composer. He mainly wrote operas.
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Red Hot Riding Hood
Red Hot Riding Hood is a movie made by Tex Avery. It is a short cartoon. It was made in 1943. In 1990, the public voted it to be one of the best animated movies of all time.
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Turkish Van
The Turkish Van is a breed of cat that comes from Turkey. It has lived in the Lake Van area of Turkey for hundreds of years. This is why it is named the Turkish Van. This part of Turkey is in very high mountains and has long, cold winters. But the summers are hot. This cat got used to this climate over time by its bod...
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KK Klan
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Turkish Angora
The Turkish Angora is a cat from Turkey. It has long white fur. It is like the Turkish Van cat, but its fur is different.
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Work (physics)
In physics, work is what force does. When a force is applied on an object for a certain amount of time, the work done by the force is defined as the magnitude of the force (its strength) times the displacement of the object from its initial position to its current position (shortest distance between point A and B), ti...
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Psycho Circus
Psycho Circus is the eighteenth studio album by the American hard rock/heavy metal band Kiss. It was released on September 22, 1998.