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There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).
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The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
The use of bacteria to make human insulin
The ovarian and uterine cycles in a human female.
A number of tree species can be interconnected by mycorrhizal fungi in the forests of British Columb
Human immunodeficiency virus.
Organization of the human body.
Comparison of the human LEP and mouse ob/Lep genes