Located in the northeastern state of India, Assam comprises the Barak river valleys and Brahmaputra along with the North Cachar Hills and the Karbi Anglong in India. It has a total land area of 78,438 sq km and shares international borders with Bangladesh and Bhutan.
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Internships are temporary entry-level positions often given to students who desire experience in a particular industry. Internships can be paid or unpaid and are commonly offered in summer.
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J.R.R Tolkien’s epic fantasy novel “The Lord of the Rings” has been adapted to various computer games. Some of these games include “The Hobbit” (1982), “The Lord of the Rings Volume 1” (1990), and “The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest” (2010).
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The Divine Comedy is an epic poem written over a 13 year period by Dante Alighieri. The story was written in three parts, Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.
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Typically, film festivals take place yearly to showcase recent and upcoming films. Most of these festivals have specific film theme or subject. The most popular film festivals are held in France, Berlin, and California.
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Also called as the T platform series, the Transporter is a Volkswagen product line that consists of campervans, pick-ups, minibuses, minivans and vans. This product line has been in the market for more than 60 years.
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Molecular biology is the study of how molecules (biomolecules such as protein, DNA) communicate in the cell and how the field helps to study them in a external condition.
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In shot put a person throws sixteen pound and four kilogram balls, known as shots, as far as they can.
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The Mitsubishi Diamante was a full-size car built from 1990 to 2005. Its second generation model was offered in 4-door sedan body style and featured 4-speed or 5-speed automatic transmission.
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The Papanicolaou test (also called Pap smear, Pap test, cervical smear, or smear test) was invented by Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou. He was a Greek pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection. The PAP test is a screening test to detect possible pre-cancerous and cancerous cells of the endo-cervical canal. A plastic a speculum is used to open the vaginal canal, and an applicator is used to very gently collect cells from the end of the cervix. Special stains are added to the specimen, which is sent to a lab for processing. Cervical cancers are typically caused by sexually transmitted human papillomaviruses (HPV) which most females contract soon after first becoming sexually active. The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and other experts recommend starting screening at age 21 (or between ages 20 to 60, and definitely while sexually active. The test is not painful, though it can be temporarily uncomfortable.
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Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player. She has won 19 Grand Slam titles: seven in women's singles, ten in women's doubles and two in mixed doubles. In addition, she has won three Olympic gold medals.
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Christchurch is the third largest city in New Zealand and the largest city on the south island. Nicknamed the Garden City, Christchurch is home to nearly 400,000 people.
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From the earliest civilizations mankind has questioned the concept of a God or higher power as creator. Many religions believe in the concept of a heaven and a hell as a place that souls go to reside after death. Endlessly fascinating and at times controversial, Heaven and Hell are a part of the human experience.
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The Ford Freestar was a minivan manufactured by Ford Motor Company between 2004 and 2006. It features an electronically controlled four-wheel speed automatic transmission and can accommodate up to seven passengers.
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Green sea turtles are found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. They are listed as an endangered species.
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The Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (98) was a full-size automobile manufactured by General Motors from 1941 to 1996. This model featured the highest-grade exterior and interior trim, as well as the Twilight Sentinel.
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Charles Chaplin (1889-1977) was one of the most popular film actors in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known as the writer, star and director of such films as "The Gold Rush" (1925), "City Lights" (1931), "Modern Times" (1936), and "The Great Dictator" (1940). He was later hounded out of the United States during the communist witch hunts of the 1950s.
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The LHS is a four-door full-size sedan produced by Chrysler from 1994 to 2001. The car features a 3.5-liter V6 engine, and a 4-speed automatic transmission. It was based on the Chrysler LH platform.
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Antipsychotic is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication that gives calming effect and is used to treat psychotic conditions such as delusions, disordered thought and hallucinations. Antipsychotic drugs also a number of undesired effects such as lowered life expectancy and weight gain.
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IUDs, or intrauterine devices, are an increasingly popular option for birth control. This category includes questions about Mirena, Paragard, and other IUDs or coils.
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Coconut oil is made from the meat of coconuts. It is commonly used for fry, and to add flavor to many South Asian curries.
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WW1 naval warfare was characterized by the efforts of the Allied Powers to blockade the Central Powers by sea using the advantage of having larger fleets and better position. To break the blockade, the Central Powers utilized submarines and raiders.
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This is a category for questions written in the Greek language, about Hellenic language and culture. Answers are in Greek too.
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Ringo Starr (real name Richard Starkey) is an English singer-songwriter and actor, who became popular as The Beatles’ drummer. He is also the voice behind the songs, “Yellow Submarine” and “With a Little Help from My Friends.”
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A condiment is a seasoning or sauce added by a diner to food to achieve a specific flavor or to complement a dish. There are also dry condiments such as a mixture of seasoning and herbs.
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Wave power refers to the transport of energy through ocean surface waves and putting that energy to functional use such as for desalinating water and generating electricity. Wave power generation is not a commonly-used commercial technology.
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Condors are two species of New World vultures: the Andean Condor inhabiting the Andean mountains; and the California Condor restricted to western coastal mountains of the US and Mexico. They are the biggest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere.
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Molasses is a dark, sweet and thickly syrupy sugar byproduct. Molasses vary in color and sweetness, depending on the type and amount of sugar used during its processing.
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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is the third installment in the Assassin's Creed game franchise. It was published by Ubisoft, and released on November 16, 2010. In this category, you can find answers to game tactics, walkthroughs, tips, and more.
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