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Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	Internet Explorer 9 is the last version of Internet Explorer to be supported on Windows Vista.	00
Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	Both IA-32 and x64 builds are available.	00
Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	Internet Explorer 9 supports several CSS 3 properties, embedded ICC v2 or v4 color profiles support via Windows Color System , and has improved JavaScript performance.	00
Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	It is the last of the five major web browsers to implement support for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) .	00
Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	It also features hardware-accelerated graphics rendering using Direct2D , hardware-accelerated text rendering using DirectWrite , hardware-accelerated video rendering using Media Foundation , imaging support provided by Windows Imaging Component , and high fidelity printing powered by the XML Paper Specification (XPS) print pipeline.	00
Q1845	when will ie9 be released	Internet Explorer 9	Internet Explorer 9 also supports the HTML5 video and audio tags and the Web Open Font Format .	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever first marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company .	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	It was developed by Maurice Treener, head chemist at Miles, in Elkhart, Indiana.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	Alka-Seltzer is marketed for relief of minor aches, pains, inflammation, fever, headache, heartburn, sour stomach, indigestion, and hangovers, while neutralizing excess stomach acid.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	It was launched in 1931.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	A spin-off of Alka-Seltzer made to relieve colds and flu, Alka-Seltzer Plus, was later introduced.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	A short-lived antacid non-aspirin variant, Alka-Mints, was introduced in 1994 and discontinued in 1997.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	Alka-Seltzer is currently owned by Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany .	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	The name "Alka-Seltzer" has been extended to incorporate an entire line of medications sold over the counter and taken by means of rapidly dissolving tablets that form a carbonated solution in water.	00
Q1846	what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer	Alka-Seltzer	Cherry Alka Seltzer Plus Tablet dissolving in water	00
Q1847	what are stalagmites and stalactites	Stalactite	Image showing the six most common speleothems with labels.	00
Q1847	what are stalagmites and stalactites	Stalactite	Enlarge to view labels.	00
Q1847	what are stalagmites and stalactites	Stalactite	A stalactite (, ; from the Greek stalasso, (σταλάσσω), "to drip", and meaning "that which drips") is a type of speleothem (secondary mineral) that hangs from the ceiling of limestone caves .	00
Q1847	what are stalagmites and stalactites	Stalactite	It is a type of dripstone.	00
Q1847	what are stalagmites and stalactites	Stalactite	The corresponding formation on the floor of the cave is known as a stalagmite .	00
Q1848	what are the acronyms for masters degree	British degree abbreviations	Degree abbreviations are used as an alternative way to specify an academic degree instead of spelling out the title in full, such as in reference books like Who's Who and on business cards .	00
Q1848	what are the acronyms for masters degree	British degree abbreviations	Many degrees have more than one abbreviation.	00
Q1848	what are the acronyms for masters degree	British degree abbreviations	In the UK, it is not generally the custom to punctuate abbreviations for degrees with full stops (e.g. "BSc" rather than "B.Sc.".	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	Race is a classification system used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations or groups by anatomical , cultural , ethnic , genetic , geographical , historical, linguistic , religious , or social affiliation.	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	First used to denote national affiliations, the term began to be used to relate to physical traits in the 17th century.	11
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	In the early 20th century the term was often used, in a taxonomic sense , to denote genetically differentiated human populations defined by phenotype .	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	While biologists sometimes use the concept of race to make distinctions among fuzzy sets of traits, others in the scientific community suggest that the idea of race often is used in a naive or simplistic way, i.e. that among humans, race has no taxonomic significance: all living humans belong to the same species, Homo sapiens and subspecies, Homo sapiens sapiens.	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	Social conceptions and groupings of races vary over time, involving folk taxonomies	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	that define of individuals based on perceived traits.	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	Scientists consider biological essentialism obsolete, and generally discourage racial explanations for collective differentiation in both physical and behavioral traits.	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	Since the second half of the 20th century the associations of race with the ideologies and theories that grew out of the work of 19th-century anthropologists and physiologists has led to the use of the word race itself becoming problematic.	00
Q1849	when did classification of races begin	Race (human classification)	Although still used in general contexts, it is now often replaced by other words which are less ambiguous and emotionally charged, such as populations , people (s), ethnic groups or communities depending on context.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 – October 19, 1893) was a prominent American abolitionist and suffragist , and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women .	11
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	She spoke out for women's rights and against slavery at a time when women were discouraged and prevented from public speaking.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Stone was the first recorded American woman to retain her own last name after marriage.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Stone's organizational activities for the cause of women's rights yielded tangible gains in the difficult political environment of the 19th century.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Stone helped initiate the first National Women's Rights Convention and she supported and sustained it annually along with a number of other local, state and regional activist conventions.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Stone spoke in front of a number of legislative bodies to promote laws giving more rights to women.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	She assisted in establishing the Woman's National Loyal League to help pass the Thirteenth Amendment and thereby abolish slavery, after which she helped form the largest group of like-minded women's rights reformers, the politically moderate American Woman Suffrage Association , which worked for decades at the state level in favor of women's right to vote .	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Stone wrote extensively about a wide range of women's rights, publishing and distributing speeches by herself and others, and convention proceedings.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	In the long-running and influential Woman's Journal , a weekly periodical that she established and promoted, Stone aired both her own and differing views about women's rights.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Called "the orator" and "the morning star of the woman's rights movement", Stone delivered a speech which sparked Susan B. Anthony to take up the cause of women's suffrage.	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote that "Lucy Stone was the first person by whom the heart of the American public was deeply stirred on the woman question ."	00
Q1850	when did lucy stone died	Lucy Stone	Together, Anthony, Stanton, and Stone have been called the 19th century " triumvirate " of women's suffrage and feminism .	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	In finance , a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders.	11
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	It is a debt security , under which the issuer owes the holders a debt and, depending on the terms of the bond, is obliged to pay them interest (the coupon ) or to repay the principal at a later date, termed the maturity .	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Interest is usually payable at fixed intervals (semiannual, annual, sometimes monthly).	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Very often the bond is negotiable, i.e. the ownership of the instrument can be transferred in the secondary market.	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Thus a bond is a form of loan or IOU : the holder of the bond is the lender (creditor), the issuer of the bond is the borrower (debtor), and the coupon is the interest.	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Bonds provide the borrower with external funds to finance long-term investments , or, in the case of government bonds , to finance current expenditure.	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Certificates of deposit (CDs) or short term commercial paper are considered to be money market instruments and not bonds: the main difference is in the length of the term of the instrument.	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Bonds and stocks are both securities , but the major difference between the two is that (capital) stockholders have an equity stake in the company (i.e. they are owners), whereas bondholders have a creditor stake in the company (i.e. they are lenders).	11
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	Another difference is that bonds usually have a defined term, or maturity, after which the bond is redeemed, whereas stocks may be outstanding indefinitely.	00
Q1851	what are stocks and bonds	Bond (finance)	An exception is an irredeemable bond, such as Consols , which is a perpetuity , i.e. a bond with no maturity.	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	A scale model of the Tower of London .	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	This model can be found inside the tower.	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	Scale model of water powered turbine	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	L to R with 12 inch ruler at bottom: 1:64 Matchbox Chevrolet Tahoe , 1:43 Ford F-100, 1:25 Revell Monogram 1999 Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:18 Bburago 1987 Ferrari F40	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	Model ships and castle	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	A scale model is a physical model , a representation or copy of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object, which seeks to maintain the relative proportions (the scale factor ) of the physical size of the original object.	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	Very often the scale model is used as a guide to making the object in full size.	00
Q1853	what are the actual sizes of scale models	Scale model	Scale models are built or collected for many reasons.	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	The Zune HD was a portable media player in the Zune product family released on September 15, 2009 by Microsoft .	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	It was a direct competitor with the Apple iPod and iPhone series of mobile devices.	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	It was initially released in 16 and 32 GB capacities.	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	A 64 GB version was released on April 9, 2010.	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	It utilized a touchscreen interface for navigation and included Wi-Fi for synchronization, access to the Zune Marketplace and Web browsing .	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	The Zune HD utilized the Nvidia Tegra APX 2600 chip, allowing it to play 720p video through the optional HDMI Zune dock on a high-definition television.	00
Q1854	what operating system does the zune run?	Zune HD	Otherwise, content would be scaled down to 480x272 pixels on the player's OLED touchscreen .	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Old Sparky, the electric chair used at Sing Sing prison	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Execution by electrocution, usually performed using an electric chair, is an execution method originating in the United States in which the condemned person is strapped to a specially built wooden chair and electrocuted through electrodes placed on the body.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	This execution method was created by employees of Thomas Edison during the War of Currents , and has been used only in the United States and, for a period of several decades, in the Philippines (its first use there in 1924 under American occupation , last in 1976).	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Historically, once the condemned person was attached to the chair , various cycles (differing in voltage and duration) of alternating current would be passed through the individual's body, in order to cause fatal damage to the internal organs (including the brain).	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	The first jolt of electric current was designed to cause immediate unconsciousness and brain death ; the second one was designed to cause fatal damage to the vital organs.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Death was frequently caused by electrical overstimulation of the heart .	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Although in the United States the electric chair has become a symbol of the death penalty , its use is in decline due to the rise of lethal injection , which is widely believed to be a more humane method of execution.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	Although some states still maintain electrocution as a method of execution, today it is only maintained as a secondary method that may be chosen over lethal injection at the request of the prisoner.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	As of 2010, electrocution is an optional form of execution in Alabama , Florida , South Carolina and Virginia .	11
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	They allow the prisoner to choose lethal injection as an alternative method.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	In the states of Kentucky and Tennessee , the electric chair has been retired except for those whose capital crimes were committed prior to legislated dates in 1998 (Kentucky: March 31, 1998; Tennessee: December 31, 1998) and who chose electrocution.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	In both states, inmates who do not choose electrocution or inmates who committed their crimes after the designated date are killed by lethal injection .	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	The electric chair is an alternate form of execution approved for potential use in Arkansas and Oklahoma if other forms of execution are found unconstitutional in the state at the time of execution.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	It is the sole method of execution in Vermont, where treason is the only capital crime.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	On February 8, 2008, the Nebraska Supreme Court determined that execution by electric chair was a "cruel and unusual punishment" under the state's constitution.	00
Q1855	what states has the electric chair	Electric chair	This brought executions of this type to an end in Nebraska, the only remaining state to retain electrocution as its sole method of execution for murder.	00
Q1856	when does the house of delegates meet in maryland	Maryland House of Delegates	The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly , the state legislature of the American State of Maryland , and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts.	00
Q1856	when does the house of delegates meet in maryland	Maryland House of Delegates	The House of Delegates Chamber is located in the Maryland State House (state capitol) on State Circle in Annapolis , which is the state capital.	00
Q1856	when does the house of delegates meet in maryland	Maryland House of Delegates	The State House also houses the Maryland State Senate Chamber and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Maryland.	00
Q1856	when does the house of delegates meet in maryland	Maryland House of Delegates	Each Delegate has offices in Annapolis, in the nearby Casper R. Taylor, Jr. House Office Building.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	The Liberation of Paris (also known as the Battle for Paris) took place during World War II from 19 August 1944 until the surrender of the occupying German garrison on 25 August.	11
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	The Liberation of Paris started with an uprising by the French Resistance against the German garrison.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	On 24 August, the French Forces of the Interior (Forces françaises de l'intérieur, FFI) received reinforcements from the Free French Army of Liberation and from the U.S. Third Army under General Patton.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	The capital region of France had been governed by Nazi Germany since the signing of the Second Compiègne Armistice in June 1940, when the German Army occupied northern and westernmost France, and when the puppet regime of Vichy France was established in the town of Vichy in central France.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	This battle marked the liberation of Paris and the exile of the Vichy government to Sigmaringen in Germany.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	However, there was still much heavy fighting to be done before France was liberated, including the campaign in southern France during August-September (in Provence and extending into the southwestern region of the Vosges Mountains ), along the German-held seaports of western France (such as at Brest and Dunkirk ), in Alsace and Lorraine in eastern France, and in northeastern France, such as along the Rhine and Moder Rivers.	00
Q1858	when did germans enter paris in ww2	Liberation of Paris	The German Army and SS fought doggedly in these areas for the remainder of 1944 and into 1945.	00
Q1859	who wrote the song feelin alright	Feelin' Alright	"Feelin' Alright?" also known as "Feeling Alright" is a song written by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic from their eponymous 1968 album, Traffic .	11
Q1859	who wrote the song feelin alright	Feelin' Alright	The song was also a hit single for several performers: Joe Cocker (1969, #69, recharted in 1972, US#33), Mongo Santamaría (1969, #95) and Grand Funk Railroad (1971, US#54).	00
Q1859	who wrote the song feelin alright	Feelin' Alright	It has also been recorded by Three Dog Night (1969), The 5th Dimension (1970), Lou Rawls , Freddie King , Paul Weller , Lulu , Chairmen of the Board (1970), Rare Earth , The Electric Concept Orchestra, Mother's Finest (1973), The Ohio Players (1971), Diana Ross with the Jackson 5 (1971), Maceo Parker , Gladys Knight & the Pips , Widespread Panic and The Black Crowes .	00

Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 9 is the last version of Internet Explorer to be supported on Windows Vista.

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Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

Both IA-32 and x64 builds are available.

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Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 9 supports several CSS 3 properties, embedded ICC v2 or v4 color profiles support via Windows Color System , and has improved JavaScript performance.

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Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

It is the last of the five major web browsers to implement support for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) .

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Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

It also features hardware-accelerated graphics rendering using Direct2D , hardware-accelerated text rendering using DirectWrite , hardware-accelerated video rendering using Media Foundation , imaging support provided by Windows Imaging Component , and high fidelity printing powered by the XML Paper Specification (XPS) print pipeline.

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Q1845

when will ie9 be released

Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 9 also supports the HTML5 video and audio tags and the Web Open Font Format .

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever first marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company .

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

It was developed by Maurice Treener, head chemist at Miles, in Elkhart, Indiana.

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer is marketed for relief of minor aches, pains, inflammation, fever, headache, heartburn, sour stomach, indigestion, and hangovers, while neutralizing excess stomach acid.

00

Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

It was launched in 1931.

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

A spin-off of Alka-Seltzer made to relieve colds and flu, Alka-Seltzer Plus, was later introduced.

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

A short-lived antacid non-aspirin variant, Alka-Mints, was introduced in 1994 and discontinued in 1997.

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer is currently owned by Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany .

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

The name "Alka-Seltzer" has been extended to incorporate an entire line of medications sold over the counter and taken by means of rapidly dissolving tablets that form a carbonated solution in water.

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Q1846

what are the ingredients of alka-seltzer

Alka-Seltzer

Cherry Alka Seltzer Plus Tablet dissolving in water

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Q1847

what are stalagmites and stalactites

Stalactite

Image showing the six most common speleothems with labels.

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Q1847

what are stalagmites and stalactites

Stalactite

Enlarge to view labels.

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Q1847

what are stalagmites and stalactites

Stalactite

A stalactite (, ; from the Greek stalasso, (σταλάσσω), "to drip", and meaning "that which drips") is a type of speleothem (secondary mineral) that hangs from the ceiling of limestone caves .

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Q1847

what are stalagmites and stalactites

Stalactite

It is a type of dripstone.

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Q1847

what are stalagmites and stalactites

Stalactite

The corresponding formation on the floor of the cave is known as a stalagmite .

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Q1848

what are the acronyms for masters degree

British degree abbreviations

Degree abbreviations are used as an alternative way to specify an academic degree instead of spelling out the title in full, such as in reference books like Who's Who and on business cards .

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Q1848

what are the acronyms for masters degree

British degree abbreviations

Many degrees have more than one abbreviation.

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Q1848

what are the acronyms for masters degree

British degree abbreviations

In the UK, it is not generally the custom to punctuate abbreviations for degrees with full stops (e.g. "BSc" rather than "B.Sc.".

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

Race is a classification system used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations or groups by anatomical , cultural , ethnic , genetic , geographical , historical, linguistic , religious , or social affiliation.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

First used to denote national affiliations, the term began to be used to relate to physical traits in the 17th century.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

In the early 20th century the term was often used, in a taxonomic sense , to denote genetically differentiated human populations defined by phenotype .

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

While biologists sometimes use the concept of race to make distinctions among fuzzy sets of traits, others in the scientific community suggest that the idea of race often is used in a naive or simplistic way, i.e. that among humans, race has no taxonomic significance: all living humans belong to the same species, Homo sapiens and subspecies, Homo sapiens sapiens.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

Social conceptions and groupings of races vary over time, involving folk taxonomies

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

that define of individuals based on perceived traits.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

Scientists consider biological essentialism obsolete, and generally discourage racial explanations for collective differentiation in both physical and behavioral traits.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

Since the second half of the 20th century the associations of race with the ideologies and theories that grew out of the work of 19th-century anthropologists and physiologists has led to the use of the word race itself becoming problematic.

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Q1849

when did classification of races begin

Race (human classification)

Although still used in general contexts, it is now often replaced by other words which are less ambiguous and emotionally charged, such as populations , people (s), ethnic groups or communities depending on context.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 – October 19, 1893) was a prominent American abolitionist and suffragist , and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women .

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

She spoke out for women's rights and against slavery at a time when women were discouraged and prevented from public speaking.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Stone was the first recorded American woman to retain her own last name after marriage.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Stone's organizational activities for the cause of women's rights yielded tangible gains in the difficult political environment of the 19th century.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Stone helped initiate the first National Women's Rights Convention and she supported and sustained it annually along with a number of other local, state and regional activist conventions.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Stone spoke in front of a number of legislative bodies to promote laws giving more rights to women.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

She assisted in establishing the Woman's National Loyal League to help pass the Thirteenth Amendment and thereby abolish slavery, after which she helped form the largest group of like-minded women's rights reformers, the politically moderate American Woman Suffrage Association , which worked for decades at the state level in favor of women's right to vote .

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Stone wrote extensively about a wide range of women's rights, publishing and distributing speeches by herself and others, and convention proceedings.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

In the long-running and influential Woman's Journal , a weekly periodical that she established and promoted, Stone aired both her own and differing views about women's rights.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Called "the orator" and "the morning star of the woman's rights movement", Stone delivered a speech which sparked Susan B. Anthony to take up the cause of women's suffrage.

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote that "Lucy Stone was the first person by whom the heart of the American public was deeply stirred on the woman question ."

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Q1850

when did lucy stone died

Lucy Stone

Together, Anthony, Stanton, and Stone have been called the 19th century " triumvirate " of women's suffrage and feminism .

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

In finance , a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders.

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

It is a debt security , under which the issuer owes the holders a debt and, depending on the terms of the bond, is obliged to pay them interest (the coupon ) or to repay the principal at a later date, termed the maturity .

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Interest is usually payable at fixed intervals (semiannual, annual, sometimes monthly).

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Very often the bond is negotiable, i.e. the ownership of the instrument can be transferred in the secondary market.

00

Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Thus a bond is a form of loan or IOU : the holder of the bond is the lender (creditor), the issuer of the bond is the borrower (debtor), and the coupon is the interest.

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Bonds provide the borrower with external funds to finance long-term investments , or, in the case of government bonds , to finance current expenditure.

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Certificates of deposit (CDs) or short term commercial paper are considered to be money market instruments and not bonds: the main difference is in the length of the term of the instrument.

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Q1851

what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Bonds and stocks are both securities , but the major difference between the two is that (capital) stockholders have an equity stake in the company (i.e. they are owners), whereas bondholders have a creditor stake in the company (i.e. they are lenders).

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what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

Another difference is that bonds usually have a defined term, or maturity, after which the bond is redeemed, whereas stocks may be outstanding indefinitely.

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what are stocks and bonds

Bond (finance)

An exception is an irredeemable bond, such as Consols , which is a perpetuity , i.e. a bond with no maturity.

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

A scale model of the Tower of London .

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

This model can be found inside the tower.

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

Scale model of water powered turbine

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

L to R with 12 inch ruler at bottom: 1:64 Matchbox Chevrolet Tahoe , 1:43 Ford F-100, 1:25 Revell Monogram 1999 Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:18 Bburago 1987 Ferrari F40

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

Model ships and castle

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

A scale model is a physical model , a representation or copy of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object, which seeks to maintain the relative proportions (the scale factor ) of the physical size of the original object.

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

Very often the scale model is used as a guide to making the object in full size.

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what are the actual sizes of scale models

Scale model

Scale models are built or collected for many reasons.

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

The Zune HD was a portable media player in the Zune product family released on September 15, 2009 by Microsoft .

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

It was a direct competitor with the Apple iPod and iPhone series of mobile devices.

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

It was initially released in 16 and 32 GB capacities.

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

A 64 GB version was released on April 9, 2010.

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

It utilized a touchscreen interface for navigation and included Wi-Fi for synchronization, access to the Zune Marketplace and Web browsing .

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

The Zune HD utilized the Nvidia Tegra APX 2600 chip, allowing it to play 720p video through the optional HDMI Zune dock on a high-definition television.

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what operating system does the zune run?

Zune HD

Otherwise, content would be scaled down to 480x272 pixels on the player's OLED touchscreen .

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