// culture
Score: 4.9/5 (61 votes) Definitions of high-ceilinged. adjective. having a higher than normal ceiling. Synonyms: ceilinged. provided with a ceiling especially the overhead interior surface.What does ceilinged mean?Definitions of ceilinged. adjective. provided with a ceiling especially the overhead i...
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// global news
Score: 4.8/5 (55 votes) 1 : a crystal form consisting of two parallel and opposite faces. 2 : a crystal form whose faces are parallel to two crystal axes.What is the basal Pinacoid?A pinacoid of two parallel faces that intersect only the c crystallographic axis. Also called a base.What is the meanin...
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// investigations
Score: 4.8/5 (51 votes) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.What block is Vic Mensa from?Vic Mensa was born in the midst of the city's contradictions in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, five blocks from the Obamas in one direction, five blocks from the projects in the other.Is Vic Mensa in the chi?'The C...
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// environment
Score: 4.8/5 (47 votes) Blacklegged ticks are primarily found in the eastern United States and are particularly common in the Northeast. They frequent wooded areas and fields and are more common around homes and buildings in secluded or rural areas.Where are ticks most commonly found?Generally, tick...
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// education
Score: 4.5/5 (5 votes) Namely, vulcanized rubber is more resilient than natural rubber. This makes it less likely to decompose in the environment. This means that vulcanized rubber will sit in landfills for years after it is thrown away. That being said, there is evidence that vulcanized rubber is e...
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// media
Score: 4.7/5 (8 votes) Allioli, pronounced ah-ee-ohlee, is a Catalan emulsion sauce made with pounded garlic, olive oil and a little salt. ... Aioli is another garlic and oil emulsion sauce from Provence in France.Why is it called allioli?The word is a compound of the words meaning "garlic" and "oil...
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// politics
Score: 4.2/5 (8 votes) Mid-January is usually the timing for round two application deadlines. This is when most MBA hopefuls apply to B-school, since most applicants do not choose to submit their applications by the round one deadline, experts say.When should I start applying for MBA?When should you...
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// environment
Score: 4.7/5 (19 votes) If you notice blurred vision in your right or left eye, it may indicate that one of your eyes is weaker than the other. This is common and can be corrected by updating your vision prescription. It's also possible that you're experiencing blurred vision in your non-d...
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// investigations
Score: 4.8/5 (71 votes) The Meaning of Chaminade The name means presbytery, rectory, priest's house; because in those times few persons besides the bourgeois and the pastor owned a house with a chimney (cheminée in French). Even today in the region around Toulouse, France, the dialect term for ...
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// environment
Score: 4.6/5 (45 votes) The people of Messene were taken hostage as slaves or helots and were used to farm the lands they had once possessed. The helots' work helped to make Sparta a wealthy city, and in time they became trusted members of Spartan families. ... Helots could also seek their free...
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