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  2. Haripal (community development block) - Wikipedia

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    As per the 2001 census, Haripal block had a total population of 235,671, out of which 118,464 were males and 117,207 were females. Haripal block registered a population growth of 14.29 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Hooghly district was 15.72 per cent. [7] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent. [8]

  3. Spar buoy - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of an anchored spar buoy. A spar buoy is a tall, thin buoy that floats upright in the water and is characterized by a small water plane area and a large mass. . Because they tend to be stable ocean platforms, spar buoys are popular for making oceanographic measu

  4. Ø - Wikipedia

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    Ø (or minuscule: ø) is a letter used in the Danish, Norwegian, Faroese, and Southern Sámi languages. It is mostly used to represent the mid front rounded vowels, such as [] ⓘ and [] ⓘ, except for Southern Sámi where it is used as an [oe] diphthong.

  5. Glossary of dance moves - Wikipedia

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    The leader steps forward on either foot whilst the follower steps backward on the opposing foot (e.g.: the leader steps forward on their right foot whilst the follower steps back on their left). Both partners will then step to the side on the other foot, and conclude the figure by closing the first foot beside the second (hence the name "closed ...

  6. Tiger - Wikipedia

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    The tiger is a powerful swimmer and easily transverses rivers as wide as 8 km (5.0 mi); it immerses in water, particularly on hot days. [57] In general, it is less capable of climbing trees than many other cats due to its size, but cubs under 16 months old may routinely do so. [82] An adult was recorded climbing 10 m (33 ft) up a smooth pipal tree.

  7. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    Combined with the prevailing gold-silver ratio of 15, the standard for gold was calculated at 371/15 = 24.73 grains fine gold or 26.98 grains 22K gold. Rounding the latter to 27.0 grains finalized the dollar's standard to 24.75 grains of fine gold or 24.75*15 = 371.25 grains = 24.0566 grams = 0.7735 troy ounces of fine silver.

  8. International Space Station - Wikipedia

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    Measuring 4.57 metres (15.0 ft) in diameter and 5.47 metres (17.9 ft) in length, Unity was constructed of steel by Boeing for NASA at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. It was the first of three connecting nodes – Unity, Harmony, and Tranquility – that forms the structural backbone of the U.S. segment of the ISS. [102]

  9. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    [15] [16] He was the third of eight children, and the eldest surviving son. [17] Although no attendance records for the period survive, most biographers agree that Shakespeare was probably educated at the King's New School in Stratford, [18] [19] [20] a free school chartered in 1553, [21] about a quarter-mile (400 m) from his home.