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  2. Newton's cradle - Wikipedia

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    Newton's cradle is a device, usually made of metal, that demonstrates the principles of conservation of momentum and conservation of energy in physics with swinging spheres. When one sphere at the end is lifted and released, it strikes the stationary spheres, compressing them and thereby transmitting a pressure wave through the stationary ...

  3. Mahajanapadas - Wikipedia

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    In ancient literature, the Kamboja is variously associated with the Gandhara, Darada and the Bahlika . Ancient Kamboja is known to have comprised regions on either side of the Hindukush . The original Kamboja was located in eastern Oxus country as neighbor to Bahlika, but with time, some clans of the Kambojas appear to have crossed the ...

  4. George Eliot - Wikipedia

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    George Eliot. Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian[1][2]), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. [3] She wrote seven novels: Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner ...

  5. National Council of Educational Research and Training

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    Dr. Dinesh Prasad Saklani is the director of NCERT since 2022. [2] In 2023, NCERT constituted a 19-member committee, including author and Infosys Foundation chair Sudha Murthy, singer Shankar Mahadevan, and Manjul Bhargava to finalize the curriculum, textbooks and learning material for classes 3 to 12. [4]

  6. High rising terminal - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The high rising terminal (HRT), also known as rising inflection, upspeak, uptalk, or high rising intonation (HRI), is a feature of some variants of English where declarative sentences can end with a rising pitch similar to that typically found in yes–no questions. HRT has been claimed to be especially common among younger speakers ...

  7. Daughter Breaks Silence After Going Viral For Brutal 4 ... - AOL

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    “It was written with sarcasm and relief.” The post Daughter Breaks Silence After Going Viral For Brutal 4-Sentence Obituary For Her Mom first appeared on Bored Panda.

  8. In the Bazaars of Hyderabad - Wikipedia

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    "In The Bazaars of Hyderabad" is a poem by Indian Romanticism and Lyric poet Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949). The work was composed and published in her anthology The Bird of Time (1912)—which included "Bangle-sellers" and "The Bird of Time", it is Naidu's second publication and most strongly nationalist book of poems, published from both London and New York City.

  9. Scientists Uncovered a Blow From the Past: 17th Century ... - AOL

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    The crypt was used as a burial place for the Ospedale Maggiore—a world-class hospital in the 17th century—and the study’s lead author, University of Milan’s Gaia Giordano, previously found ...