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Mezzanine
Mezzanine is the third studio album by English trip hop group Massive Attack. It was released on 20 April 1998. It was produced by Massive Attack and Neil Davidge. The album was released by Virgin Records. The album was provided on their website for legal download many months before the CD release. It was one of the fi...
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Telephone (song)
"Telephone" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her third EP "The Fame Monster", featuring American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. The main inspiration of the song was Gaga's fear of not being able to enjoy herself because of her career, hence the lyrics show the singer as wanting the dance floor, rather than ...
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California State University
The California State University (CSU) is a public university system established in 1857 in California. It is one of three public higher education systems in the state, the other two being the University of California system and the California Community College system. The California State University system headquarters...
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Chione
Chione/Khione (or Χιόνη)was the goddess of snow in Greek mythology. Daughter of the river god Nile and the Oceania Callirroi. Snow lived in the fields and was once abused by a farmer. For this reason, Chione/Khione was transformed by the god Mercury, at the behest of the god Zeus, into clouds of snow, which fall and de...
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Suzy Spafford
Suzy Spafford (born 1945 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American cartoonist. She is best known for drawing animal characters. Her Suzy's Zoo picture book is her most successful work. The book's characters have been made into greeting cards, stickers, stationery and calendars. The products are sold in thousands of stores all ov...
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Flavivirus
Flavivirus is a genus of the family Flaviviridae. This genus includes the West Nile virus, dengue fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis virus, yellow fever virus, Zika virus, and several other viruses which may cause encephalitis (swelling in the brain). "Flaviviruses" are named for the yellow fever virus - "flavus" mea...
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Cytomegalovirus
Cytomegalovirus (which means "Large Cell", when translated from Greek "cyto-", "cell", and "-megalo-", "large") is a Virus which people get. It's a Herpesvirus and is usually called HCMV (Human Cytomegalovirus) or Human Herpesvirus 5 (HHV-5). As with all herpesviruses, even without symptoms, the virus can still be in a...
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Khione
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Fantasy football
Fantasy football is a game where people make up "teams" of real American football players and get points for things that these players do in real games. People playing fantasy football can trade players from one team to another. Fantasy football has become very popular as it can be played on the Internet.
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California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach (also known as Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach State, CSULB, LBSU, or The Beach) is the second largest campus of the California State University (CSU) system and the third largest university in the state of California by enrollment. The University is located at the southeastern ...
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Hinamatsuri
, also called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a special day in Japan. "Hinamatsuri" is celebrated each year on March 3. This is a day for thinking about the happiness and health of young girls in Japanese families. Summary. Since the 8th century, it was traditional to have special days for children twice a year—March 3 fo...
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Shichi-Go-San
Shichi-Go-San (seven-five-three in Japan) is one of the most important events for children in Japan. Every year on November 15, parents whose children are three, five, and seven years old celebrate the growth of their child. History. In the past, death rates of infants were higher than present, so children were treated...
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Singaporean English
Singaporean English or Standard Singaporean English is a dialect of English used in Singapore. It is used as a lingua franca between Chinese Singaporeans, Malay Singaporeans, Indian Singaporeans and White Singaporeans. It (along with Mandarin, Malay and Tamil) is an official language of Singapore. It is the main langua...
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Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn (, born 23 March 1968) is an English singer-songwriter and record producer who has been involved in many high-profile projects and groups throughout his career. He is perhaps best known internationally for his current role as the frontman and songwriter of Gorillaz, whose first two studio albums had sold m...
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Portishead(band)
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Maxinquaye
Maxinquaye is the first album of the English actor and musician Tricky, released in 1995. Expanding on the music template of fellow Bristolians Massive Attack, and featuring then-girlfriend Martina Topley-Bird on vocals, "Maxinquaye" is a dark, strange album featuring a combination of hip-hop, soul, dub, rock and elect...
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Ernst Chain
Sir Ernst Boris Chain, FRS (19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979) was a German-born British biochemist. He shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, with Alexander Fleming and Howard Florey, for the discovery of penicillin and how it could cure bacterial infections. Later he worked on the chemical structure of p...
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Portishead (Band)
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Benoît de Maillet
Benoît de Maillet (Saint-Mihiel, 12 April 1656 – Marseille, 30 January 1738) was a well-travelled French diplomat and naturalist. He was French consul general at Cairo, and overseer in the Levant. He formulated an evolutionary hypothesis to explain the Earth and its contents. Maillet's geological observations convinc...
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Heinrich Biber
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber von Bibern (baptised 12 August 1644 – died 3 May 1704) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and violinist. He was the most famous German violinist of his time. He is particularly famous for his violin sonatas. Life. Biber was born in a small Bohemian town near Reichenberg. Nothing is known about ...
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Ilium
The ilium is one of the three bones which make up the pelvis in tetrapods. These include the bones that are usually called "hips", e.g. 'putting your hands on your hips'.
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Ulna
The ulna is one of the two bones which make up the lower forearm in tetrapods. The other one is the radius. Above them is the elbow and humerus; below are the hands or front feet. When the forearm is in its normal anatomical position, the ulna—a long bone that extends from the elbow to the wrist—is located on the media...
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Radius (bone)
The radius is one of the two bones which make up the lower forearm in tetrapods. The other one is the ulna. Above them is the elbow and humerus; below are the hands or front feet.
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Humerus
The humerus is the upper forearm bone in tetrapods. It connects to the shoulder blade (scapula) at the upper end, and the elbow below.
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Scapula
The scapula is the shoulder blade or pectoral girdle bone in tetrapods. It connects to the humerus and the clavicle.
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Femur
The femur is the thighbone in tetrapods. It connects to the pelvis (hip) at the upper end and to the knee at the lower end. It connects with the hip by a ball-and-socket joint which allows freedom of movement. The lower end of the femur forms a hinge with the lower leg known as the knee. This has two 'articulations': ...
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Elisabeth of Austria
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Rites of Spring
Rites of Spring was an American emo band from Washington, D.C. They formed in 1984. The band was known for its fast, energetic live performances. Rites of Spring was a part of the D.C. hardcore punk scene. They increased the violence and passion of hardcore while at the same time experimenting with its rules. Compared ...
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Fibula
The fibula is one of the two bones which make up the lower leg (humans), or back leg in tetrapods. The other one is the tibia. Above them is the knee and femur; below are the feet. Muscles are attached to the top of the fibula which help move the knee. It is also used to support the knee and the tibia. Structure. The b...
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Category theory
Category theory is a type of mathematics. Category theorists show how different ideas in mathematics are alike. For example, some ideas from topology and abstract algebra are similar. Ideas in category theory are written down in formulas or diagrams. Category theory can be used to make computer programs more secure or ...
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Radio drama
Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance without visual elements. It is usually heard on radio or published as audiobook. Radio drama is often described as "cinema for the ears". It had its greatest popularity in the Golden Age of...
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Radio theatre
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Radio play
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Audio theatre
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Audio play
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Albert Hall
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Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences
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RAH
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Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain
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Quango
Quango is an acronym used especially in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Quangos are arms-length bodies funded by government departments but not run by them. They are given power and paid for by government departments. They were invented because most government departments do two rather different jobs. ...
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MoMA
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Heracleitus
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Antimony compounds
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Covalent
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Dopant
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Casimir I the Restorer
Casimir I the Restorer (; b. Kraków, 25 July 1016 - d. Poznań, 28 November 1058), was a Duke of Poland. He was a part of the Piast dynasty and father of Boleslaw II. He is known as "the Restorer" because he reunited the Polish Kingdom.
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Danny Lewicki
Daniel Vladimir Lewicki (March 12, 1931 – September 25, 2018) was a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1950s and early 1960s. Before becoming a professional, Lewicki was at the c...
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Jundallah
Jundallah (or Jondallah, translates to Soldiers of God), or People's resistance movement of Iran (PRMI) is a militant organisation based in Balochistan. The organisation claims to be fighting for the rights of Sunni muslims in Iran. Most muslims in Iran are Shi'a, Sunni make up the largest minority group that is not Sh...
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Jondallah
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People's resistance movement of Iran
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ABC News
ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company. Their shows they have include Good Morning America, World News Now, 20/20, and ABC World News Tonight.
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The X Factor (album)
The X Factor is a studio album by Iron Maiden. It is their tenth studio album, and went on sale on 2 October 1995. The album was not liked much by people who reviewed it; one person said that it had "[a] lack of energy" and that it was "merely adequate."
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Lead-acid battery
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Flame proofing
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Flame retardant
A flame retardant is a chemical substance that makes things harder to burn. Some flame retardants are minerals or inorganic compounds like antimony trioxide or asbestos. Other flame retardants are special types of plastics and polymers. There are several ways flame retardants work. Some absorb heat when they are heated...
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Solingen arson attack
The Solingen arson attack of 1993 happened on the night of 29 May 1993 when five Turkish people were killed in Solingen, Germany. They died when four young German men, belonging to the political far right, firebombed a house. The dead were women and children, aged four, nine, 12, 18 and 27, all of whom who were related...
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Hyperthermophile
Hyperthermophiles are extremophile organisms that live best in very hot environments– from 60°C (140°F) up to 100°C (212°F). The best temperature for hyperthermophiles to grow at is around 80°C (176°F). Hyperthermophiles are mostly in the Archaea domain, but some bacteria are able to tolerate temperatures of around 100...
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Solder
Solder is a metal or alloy with a low melting point. There are two types of solder; soft solder and hard solder. Soft solder melts easily with soldering irons and is used for electronics and electrical work. Hard solder melts at a higher temperature with a torch. Using solder is called soldering. There are two main ty...
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Frame-dragging
Frame dragging is a theory which says that space is elastic, and particles in it will exchange energy with it. In the scientific world, "elastic" means that when you apply a certain amount of force to an object (which will cause it to bend) and then remove the force, the object will return to its original shape and ene...
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Antimony pill
An Antimony pill is a pill made from metallic antimony. It was a popular remedy in the nineteenth century, used to purge and revitalise the bowels. In use, it is swallowed and allowed to pass through the body, after which it is recovered for reuse. They called it the everlasting pill.
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Protozoan
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Aluminium antimonide
Aluminium antimonide is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is AlSb. It has aluminium and antimonide ions in it. Compounds like it, such as gallium antimonide and indium antimonide can be made into LEDs and detectors for Infrared radiation but aluminium antimonide doesn't work as well. It is used instead to make ...
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Antimonide
Antimonide is an ion. Its chemical formula is Sb3-. It has antimony in its -3 oxidation state. Antimonides are reducing agents. They react with acids to make stibine. Many antimonides have properties between a salt and an alloy. Many transition metal and post-transition metal antimonides are semiconductors.
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Stibine
Stibine, also known as antimony hydride or hydrogen antimonide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbH3. It is a covalent compound. It could be seen as having antimonide and hydrogen ions, or antimony and hydride ions. Properties. Stibine is a colorless gas. It is very toxic. It has a bad smell like hydro...
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Zinc antimonide
Zinc antimonide is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is ZnSb. It has zinc and antimonide ions in it. Properties. Zinc antimonide is a gray solid. Its properties are between an alloy and a salt. It reacts with water to make stibine. It is a reducing agent. It is a semiconductor. Preparation and Uses. It is made ...
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Antimony tribromide
Antimony tribromide, also known as antimony(III) bromide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbBr3. It has antimony and bromide ions in it. The antimony is in its +3 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony tribromide is a colorless solid. It absorbs water from the air. It reacts with water to make antimony t...
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Fire retardant
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Antimony bromide
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Antimony(III) bromide
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Butter of antimony
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Antimony(III) chloride
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Antimony trichloride
Antimony trichloride, also known as antimony(III) chloride, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbCl3. It has antimony and chloride ions in it. The antimony is in its +3 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony trichloride is a white or pale yellow solid. It has a strong odor and absorbs water from the air. It...
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Antimony trifluoride
Antimony trifluoride, also known as antimony(III) fluoride or Swart's reagent, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbF3. It has antimony and fluoride ions in it. The antimony is in its +3 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony trifluoride is a light gray solid. It dissolves easily in water. It is very corro...
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Antimony(III) fluoride
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Swart's reagent
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Antimony(III) iodide
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Antimony triiodide
Antimony triiodide is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbI3. It has antimony and iodide ions in it. The antimony is in its +3 oxidation state. Properties, preparation, and uses. Antimony triiodide is a red solid. It is made by reacting antimony with iodine or by reacting concentrated hydriodic acid with ant...
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Antimony(III) oxide
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Antimony trioxide
Antimony trioxide, also known as antimony(III) oxide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is Sb2O3. It has antimony and oxide ions in it. It has antimony in its +3 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony trioxide is a white solid. It is the most common antimony compound. It does not dissolve in water. It reacts ...
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Valentinite
Valentinite is a mineral. Its chemical formula is Sb2O3. It is a mineral form of antimony trioxide. It has a Mohs hardness of 2.5 to 3. It is colorless to white. Its specific gravity is 5.76. It is made when stibnite is oxidized.
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Antimony trisulfide
Antimony trisulfide, also known as antimony(III) sulfide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is Sb2S3. It has antimony and sulfide ions in it. The antimony is in its +3 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony trisulfide is a gray solid. It reacts with hydrochloric acid to make hydrogen sulfide and an antimony(I...
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Stibnite
Stibnite is a mineral. Its chemical formula is Sb2S3. It is the main ore of antimony. The American Museum of Natural History has a huge crystal of stibnite. Stibnite is soft, with a Mohs hardness of 2. Its specific gravity is 4.63. Uses. Historical. Stibnite was used to make kohl, a type of eyeliner. Use of stibnite in...
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Antimony(III) sulfide
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Antimony trisulphide
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Antimony(III) sulphide
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Antimony tetroxide
Antimony tetroxide, also known as antimony tetraoxide or antimony(III,V) oxide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is Sb2O4. It has antimony and oxide ions in it. The antimony is both in the +3 and the +5 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony tetroxide is a white solid. It is an oxidizing agent. It turns yell...
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Antimony tetraoxide
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Antimony(III,V) oxide
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Antimony pentachloride
Antimony pentachloride, also known as antimony(V) chloride, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SbCl5. It has antimony and chloride ions in it. The antimony is in its +5 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony pentachloride is a colorless or yellow liquid. It releases toxic and odorous (bad odor) fumes in air...
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Antimony(V) chloride
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Antimony chloride
Antimony chloride can refer to either of these chemical compounds:
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Antimony pentafluoride
Antimony pentafluoride, also known as antimony(V) fluoride, is a chemical compound made of antimony and fluorine. Its chemical formula is . It has five antimony-fluorine bonds. The antimony is in its +5 oxidation state. Properties. Antimony pentafluoride is a colorless, viscous fuming liquid (at 25 degrees Celsius at s...
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Antimony(V) fluoride
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Antimony pentoxide
Antimony pentoxide, also known as antimony pentaoxide and antimony(V) oxide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is Sb2O5. It has antimony and oxide ions in it. The antimony is in its +5 oxidation state. Properties. It is a yellow solid. It is a strong oxidizing agent. It reacts with hydrochloric acid and hydr...
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Cotes des neiges montreal
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Lucas Cruikshank
Lucas Alan Cruikshank (born August 29, 1993) is an American comedian and television actor. He was born in Columbus, Nebraska on August 29, 1993. He created his character Fred Figglehorn, and his "Fred" series for his channel, on the video-sharing website YouTube. These videos are about Fred Figglehorn, a fictional 6-ye...
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Flaviviridae
Flaviviridae is a family of viruses that are primarily spread through arthropod vectors (mainly ticks and mosquitoes). The family gets its name from Yellow Fever virus, a type virus of Flaviviridae; "flavus" means "yellow" in Latin. They include the following genera:
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Paramyxovirus
Paramyxoviruses (from Greek "para"-, beyond, -"myxo"-, mucus or slime, plus virus, from Latin poison, slime) are viruses of the Paramyxoviridae family of the Mononegavirales order; they are negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
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Paramyxoviridae