The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.
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The oxygen isotope curve illustrates the ratio between 16O and 18O.
Maps are important tools in political science as they help us see relationships between politics and
Table 6.1 illustrates the main regime types and their differences. It breaks the regimes into four
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Diagram illustrates how the dimensions of masculinity and femininity