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  • Tropical disease

    Tropical disease

    Tropical diseases are infectious diseases that are prevalent in or unique to tropical and subtropical regions. The diseases are less prevalent in temperate climates, due in part to the occurrence o

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  • Chuukic languages

    Chuukic languages

    Chuukic (/ˈ tʃ uː k ɪ k / ), historically also rendered as Trukic[original research?] (/ˈ t r uː k ɪ k / ), is a subgroup of the Chuukic–Pohnpeic family of the Austronesian language family. The lan

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  • Ratak Chain

    Ratak Chain

    The Ratak Chain (Ratak [rˠɑːdˠɑk] ,Marshallese for 'sunrise') is a chain of islands and atolls within the island nation of the Marshall Islands. Ratak means "sunrise". It lies to the east of the co

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  • Ralik Chain

    Ralik Chain

    The Ralik Chain (Marshallese: Rālik, [rˠæːlʲik] ) is a chain of islands within the island nation of the Marshall Islands. Ralik means "sunset". It is west of the Ratak Chain. In 1999 the total popu

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  • Property tax

    Property tax

    A property tax (whose rate is expressed as a percentage or per mille, also called millage) is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property.The tax is levied by the governing authority of the jurisd

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  • Infectious disease

    Infectious disease

    An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known a

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  • Great Power

    Great Power

    A great power is a sovereign state that is recognized as having the ability and expertise to exert its influence on a global scale. Great powers characteristically possess military and economic str

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  • Common cold

    Common cold

    The common cold, or the cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat, sinuses, and larynx. Signs and symptoms

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  • Martens Clause

    Martens Clause

    The Martens Clause (pronounced /mar'tɛnz/ ) is an early international law concept first introduced into the preamble of the 1899 Hague Convention II – Laws and Customs of War on Land. There are dif

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  • Differential diagnosis

    Differential diagnosis

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