// culture
Score: 4.3/5 (48 votes) Byzantium looked to the west for cultural inspiration. Diocletian restored order to Rome and instituted important reforms. Constantinople became a religious center and a melting pot of eastern and western cultures. Constantinople was located on the site of the ancient city By...
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// education
Score: 4.1/5 (56 votes) A goldfish can live in a bowl without a filter, but not at the optimal quality of life. The bowl with no filter arrangement will likely shorten the goldfish's life. Aquarium experts recommend that you not keep your goldfish in a bowl, but rather a larger, filtered tank.C...
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// health
Score: 4.1/5 (32 votes) English: occupational name for the servant of someone named Fair, or a nickname meaning 'handsome man'. Jewish (Ashkenazic): Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames, notably Feuerman (see Feuer).What is a Fairman?1 free from discrimination, di...
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// culture
Score: 4.8/5 (61 votes) The transatlantic slave trade was abolished in the United States from 1 January 1808. However some slaving continued on an illegal basis for the next fifty years.What year did the triangular trade start and end?Between 1450 and the end of the nineteenth century, slaves were o...
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// global news
Score: 4.4/5 (38 votes) Songwriters like me often draw from personal life and experience, or from the experiences of those around us; which is probably true of almost any writer in any literary format. But we may also get inspired by and invested in the characters in TV shows, films, and books as we...
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// environment
Score: 4.1/5 (66 votes) Regardless of how the blotch got there, fingermark are a stunning fish growing to around 90 to 100cm and even the smaller specimens fight surprisingly hard.Are Fingermark fish good eating?It is a splendid fish, highly prized for its eating qualities ( arguably the best eating...
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// investigations
Score: 4.2/5 (68 votes) The most common use of inotropes is among hospitalized patients with acute decompensated heart failureacute decompensated heart failureThe currently available parenteral vasoactive drugs for decompensated heart failure include: (i) vasodilators such as nesiritide, nitroprussi...
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// politics
Score: 4.1/5 (44 votes) Subraces, or racial variants, are slight variations of a particular race. Subraces often have differing racial backgrounds, and small changes to their abilities, whilst still falling into the category of the original race. Dragonborn.What are Subraces?Subrace, a taxonomic div...
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// education
Score: 4.6/5 (44 votes) destinesia (des-tuh-'nee-zhuh) noun when you get to where you intended to go but forget why you wanted to go there. ... fauxpology (foh-'pah-luh-jee) noun a deeply insincere expression of regret.What is Destinesia?New Word Suggestion. an instance of forgetting the p...
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// culture
Score: 4.6/5 (1 votes) S'mores comes from the words some more. It's been shortened — s'mores. So, we pronounce this first with the S sound, ss. Then into the M consonant sound: sm-, sm-.Why do people say s mores?Etymology and origins. S'more is a contraction of the phrase "some m...
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