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  2. Physical activity - Wikipedia

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    Physical activity is not just exercise.It includes other activities that involve movement; for example cleaning, running , active transport etc. Physical activity is defined as any voluntary bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure. [1]

  3. Cigéo - Wikipedia

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    The activities of nuclear facilities generate fission products with very high levels of radioactivity and lifetimes in the tens of millennia. [5] Additionally, there are actinides that are less radioactive but have lifetimes in the millions of years, such as neptunium-237, which has a half-life of 2.1 million years, [6] fission products with lower activity such as iodine-129 (half-life of 16 ...

  4. Kenneth H. Cooper - Wikipedia

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    Cooper studied the effect of exercise in the late 1960s and popularized the term "training effect" [13] although that term had been used before. [14] [15] The measured effects were that muscles of respiration were strengthened, the heart was strengthened, blood pressure was sometimes lowered and the total amount of blood and number of red blood cells increased, making the blood a more ...

  5. Natural person in French law - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, the concept of a personne morale is constructed on the basis of that of a personne physique, and follows similar rules. The concept of a personne physique is a purely legal abstraction, a judicial fiction. Many authors [3] note that the concept of a human being must be distinguished from that of a physical person. While the two ...

  6. Amanda Lear - Wikipedia

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    Amanda Lear (née Tap or Tapp; [1] [2] born 18 June or 18 November 1939 or 1941 [8] or 1946 [9] [10] or 1950 [11] in Saigon [12] or Hong Kong [8] or Hanoi [13] [14]) is a French singer, songwriter, painter, television presenter, actress and former model.

  7. Transportation in Montreal - Wikipedia

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    Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Montreal has two international airports, one for passenger flights only, and the other for cargo. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (also known as Dorval Airport) in the City of Dorval serves all commercial passenger traffic and is the headquarters for Air Canada [1] and Air Transat. [2]

  8. Beaux-Arts de Paris - Wikipedia

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    The entrance of the Beaux-Arts de Paris with a bust of Nicolas Poussin Plan of the site. The Beaux-Arts de Paris (French: [boz‿aʁ də pari]), formally the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (French: [ekɔl nɑsjɔnal sypeʁjœʁ de boz‿aʁ]), is a French grande école whose primary mission is to provide high-level fine arts education and training.

  9. Motion sickness - Wikipedia

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    Motion sickness occurs due to a difference between actual and expected motion. [1] [2] [4] Symptoms commonly include nausea, vomiting, cold sweat, headache, dizziness, tiredness, loss of appetite, and increased salivation.