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  2. Tyrode's solution - Wikipedia

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    Tyrode's solution is a solution that is roughly isotonic with interstitial fluid and used in physiological experiments and tissue culture. It resembles lactated Ringer's solution , but contains magnesium , a sugar (usually glucose ) as an energy source and uses bicarbonate and phosphate as a buffer instead of lactate .

  3. Free Hugs Campaign - Wikipedia

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    Free Hugs Campaign. Juan Mann, who started the Free Hugs movement, seen at Pitt Street Mall, Sydney, Australia, 2006. The Free Hugs Campaign is a social movement involving individuals who offer hugs to strangers in public places. [1] The hugs are meant to be random acts of kindness —selfless acts performed just to make others feel better.

  4. Snellius–Pothenot problem - Wikipedia

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    Snellius–Pothenot problem. In trigonometry, the Snellius–Pothenot problem is a problem first described in the context of planar surveying. Given three known points A, B, C, an observer at an unknown point P observes that the line segment AC subtends an angle α and the segment CB subtends an angle β; the problem is to determine the ...

  5. World War I - Wikipedia

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    World War I [j] or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting took place mainly in Europe and the Middle East, as well as parts of Africa and the Asia-Pacific, and was characterised by trench warfare and the use of artillery ...

  6. Free solo climbing - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Free solo climbing, or free soloing, is a form of rock climbing where the climbers (or free soloists) climb solo (or alone) without ropes or other protective equipment, using only their climbing shoes and their climbing chalk. [1] Free soloing is the most dangerous form of climbing, and, unlike bouldering, free soloists climb above ...

  7. The Book of Solutions - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Solutions. The Book of Solutions ( French: Le Livre des solutions) is a 2023 French comedy-drama [3] film written and directed by Michel Gondry. [4] It had its world premiere in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 21 May 2023. It was released in France on 13 September 2023.

  8. Ammonia solution - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia solution, also known as ammonia water, ammonium hydroxide, ammoniacal liquor, ammonia liquor, aqua ammonia, aqueous ammonia, or (inaccurately) ammonia, is a solution of ammonia in water. It can be denoted by the symbols NH 3 (aq). Although the name ammonium hydroxide suggests a salt with the composition [NH+. 4] [OH−.

  9. Suicide Solution - Wikipedia

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    "Suicide Solution" is a song by the English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, from his 1980 debut album Blizzard of Ozz. Overview [ edit ] Osbourne said in 1991 that the song was about the alcohol-related death of AC/DC 's Bon Scott in 1980, [1] but Bob Daisley revealed in 2002 that he had Osbourne himself in mind when he wrote the lyrics.