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  • Diphtheria is a highly-contagious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is generally an upper ...
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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...
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  • A national park is a reserve of land, usually, but not always, declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development ...
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  • In thermodynamics, heat is energy transferred from one object to another. J.M. Smith, H.C. Van Ness, M.M. Abbot, Introduction to Chemical Engineering ...
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  • Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle. An alpha particle (or α particle, named after ...
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  • Thulium (chemical symbol Tm, atomic number 69) is the least abundant of the rare earth metals. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • In physics, the proton (Greek πρῶτον proton = first) is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of one positive fundamental unit. ...
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  • In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...
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  • Woo Jang-choon (1898-1959), a renowned Korean-Japanese agricultural scientist and botanist, had been born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Even though ...
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  • General Aung San (Bogyoke Aung San) ( MY=Image:BogyokeAungSan.png|MLCTS=buil hkyup aung hcan: ; bòʊdʒoʊʔ àʊn sʰán ); February 13, 1915 ...
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  • The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh in nineteenth-century Persia. Members of the Bahá'í faith understand ...
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  • category:image wanted Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. This is commonly called alphabetization, though ...
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  • Falcon is the common name for birds of prey comprising the genus Falco in the family Falconidae, characterized by a short, curved, notched beak ...
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  • Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic objects, from projectiles to parts of machinery, as well as astronomical ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Yerkes, Robert Robert Mearns Yerkes (May 26, 1876 – February 3, 1956) was a psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist ...
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  • The Law Library of the United States Congress was established in 1832 to assist the United States Congress and Supreme Court access legal documents ...
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  • A turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow. The simplest turbines have one moving part, a rotor assembly, which is a ...
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  • Sipuncula or Sipunculida is a phylum of bilaterally symmetrical, unsegmented marine invertebrates, characterized by a worm-like body divided ...
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  • ( sa|देवनागरी , ˈdeɪvəˌnɑgəri ) is an abugida script used to write several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, ...
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  • In physics, acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity—that is, the change of velocity with time. An object is said to undergo ...
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