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  • Johor Bahru

    Johor Bahru

    Johor Bahru, abbreviated as JB, is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the core city of Johor Bahru District, Malaysia's second-largest district by population and the second-lar

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  • Moment Magazine

    Moment Magazine

    Moment is an independent magazine which focuses on the life of the American Jewish community. It is not tied to any particular Jewish movement or ideology. The publication features investigative st

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  • Degenerative disease

    Degenerative disease

    Degenerative disease is the result of a continuous process based on degenerative cell changes, affecting tissues or organs, which will increasingly deteriorate over time.In neurodegenerative diseas

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  • Emperor Justinian

    Emperor Justinian

    Justinian I (Latin: Iustinianus, Ancient Greek: Ἰουστινιανός , romanized: Ioustinianós ; 482 – 14 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was Byzantine Roman emperor from 527 to 565.Justi

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  • Kildin Sámi

    Kildin Sámi

    Kildin Sámi, also spelt as Kildin Saami is a Sámi language spoken on the Kola Peninsula of northwestern Russia by the Kildin Sámi, who have historically inhabited the peninsula.Kildin Sámiкӣллт са̄

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  • Atomic diffusion

    Atomic diffusion

    In chemical physics, atomic diffusion is a diffusion process whereby the random, thermally-activated movement of atoms in a solid results in the net transport of atoms. For example, helium atoms in

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  • Abdallah Somekh

    Abdallah Somekh

    Abdallah (Ovadia) Somekh (1813 – September 13, 1889) was an Iraqi Jewish hakham, rosh yeshiva and posek.HakhamAbdallah SomekhPersonal lifeBorn1813Baghdad, Ottoman IraqDied13 September 1889(1889-09-

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  • Corrupt bargain

    Corrupt bargain

    In American political jargon, corrupt bargain is a backdoor deal for or involving the U.S. presidency. Three events in particular in American political history have been called the corrupt bargain:

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  • Water hammer

    Water hammer

    Hydraulic shock (colloquial: water hammer; fluid hammer) is a pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid in motion is forced to stop or change direction suddenly: a momentum change. It is usually o

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  • Phosphorous acid

    Phosphorous acid

    Phosphorous acid (or phosphonic acid) is the compound described by the formula H3PO3 . It is diprotic (readily ionizes two protons), not triprotic as might be suggested by its formula. Phosphorous

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