Dubbed The Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910) was a renowned English nurse, statistician and writer. She rose to fame for her work in nursing during the Crimean War, where she took care of the wounded soldiers.
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This category contains questions relating to all the odd or unusual problems that occur during everyday life. These are primarily how-to's or fix it issues pertaining to household tasks.
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Because we grow hair on our face too! Find out how to manage, remove and make the most of your facial hair.
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The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that thrived in parts of modern day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. At its most flourishing point, the Indus Valley Civilization likely had a population of more than five million. The Indus Valley Civilization is noted for its metallurgy, urban planning, handicrafts, and elaborate water supply systems.
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Melbourne is the capital and most populated city in Victoria. It was founded in 1835.
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Academic majors are the course works individuals study during college which relate to their chosen career paths.
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Subaru is a Japanese automobile manufacturer known for using boxer engines in their cars above 150cc. A division of transportation conglomerate Fuji Heavy Industries, Subaru also uses all wheel drive drivetrain layout, and produces turbocharged versions of their passenger vehicles.
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Woozworld is an online virtual game where you are able to build an avatar, and design your own world. It enables users the opportunity to develop their creativity and social skills by becoming part of a virtual community.
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The Grand Prix GT was a rebadged sixth-generation model of the Pontiac Grand Prix. It was available as either a two-door coupe or a four-door sedan. It featured a 3.8-liter V6 engine and a four-speed automatic transmission.
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Jamestown was the first successful, permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was founded as a fort in 1607 and settled in 1610. Jamestown is still in existence, and celebrated its 400th year in 2007.
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From a country more than 5,000 years old and a cuisine as diverse as it’s people. From Masalas and Vindaloo to Naan and Jalebis. Explore the foods of India and ask your questions in here.
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Questions about implantation during the very earliest stage of pregnancy. Implantation occurs when the fertilized egg adheres to the uterine lining which sometimes results in bleeding and abdominal cramping.
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Alarm systems serve the purpose of protecting one’s family and property. A majority of these systems detect dangers such as fire or intrusions. The system is a collection of control panels, key pads, sensors, sirens and a central monitoring station.
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Breeding horses is the root of the horse industry, be it racing, show jumping, or just for the purpose of seeing the miracle of birth from the mare[s] that you own. Knowing how to breed horses and foal out mares, among other things that are involved in the topic of horse reproduction is important and can be asked and answered here.
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This category is for questions about marathons. Marathon is the longest running event in the Olympics. Its history come from a battle. The Greeks had just won a great battle at Marathon. The generals sent a runner to Athens to report the triumph. When the runner reached Athens and made the report, he collapsed and died. The distance he ran is known as the Marathon.
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Also known as a "CAT" scan, the CT scan is a Computerized Axial Tomography scan that allows doctors to analyze organs and bones for diseases.
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Malta is a small island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. It has been a republic since the 1970s. It became a member of the European Union in May 2004.
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The Jungle Book is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling in 1894. The stories are set in the jungles of India and follow the adventures of a boy named Mowgli.
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Includes questions related to using parts of speech to personify inanimate objects.
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The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is one of Morocco's North African neighbors. The country's Berber population is descended from Algeria's first inhabitants, from around 10,000 B.C.E. Questions typically refer to the country's ancient Roman and medieval pirate past; extreme geography of fertile hills and hot steppes and desert; French and Islamic present; and modernizing appeal to overseas investors.
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Affiliate marketing is a form of online marketing and advertising which uses free gift giveaways to draw in more traffic. Questions about how affiliate marketing works belong here.
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Pancakes are thin, flat and often round cakes made from a batter and cooked either on a hot griddle or a frying pan. Most pancakes are quick breads which use a leavening agent such as baking powder. They are usually served with syrup, jam or fruit. In some places, such as Germany, pancakes are made from potatoes. Although associated with the United States, pancakes were actually an Ancient Greek invention, usually served as a quick breakfast for Greek troops.
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Movies draw fans and critics alike. Usually, annual events and movie awards recognize outstanding movies released for the year. MTV Movie Awards, Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards are examples of these events.
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Panfu is a safe virtual world of social networking with free and paid memberships. Panfu is geared toward children, but is open to everyone for learning in a playful atmosphere. Each member can create a panda as a personal avatar and chat with other members, making friends and playing games in different places of the Panfu island.
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Having strong legs and a keen sense of smell, Beagles are excellent dogs when it comes to hunting. However, like other hounds, Beagles can be stubborn in obedience training. In this category, there are questions about this breed’s temperament, appearance, average life span, etc.
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DirecTV is one of the largest satellite television providers in the United States. DirecTV is based in El Segundo, California.
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A short story about a mongoose, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi was first published in The Jungle Book in 1894.
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The Romanovs reigned over Russia from 1613 to 1917. During the Romanov’s reign, their descendants were called the Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov, and ruled all of Russia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland and Malta.
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Boas, also called Boids, are a family of snakes that use constriction rather than venom to subdue and kill their prey. Boas are native to Africa, America, Asia, Europe and some Pacific Islands. Boas differ from pythons in two main ways the most notable of these being that boas give birth to live young.
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Questions about a large ocean predator which has the bad reputation of having the most human attacks.
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