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What perfumes use ambergris?

Score: 4.1/5 (3 votes) Certain fragrances by Chanel, Gucci and Givenchy have all been rumored to contain this vomit, better known as “ambergris.” Monster: Lady Gaga's First Fragrance Name? Ambergris is a waxy substance formed in the stomach of a sperm whale.Is ambergris still used in perfume?Du...

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science and innovation

Was catgut used for tennis rackets?

Score: 4.1/5 (48 votes) catgut, tough cord made from the intestines of certain animals, particularly sheep, and used for surgical ligatures and sutures, for the strings of violins and related instruments, and for the strings of tennis rackets and archery bows.Is catgut still used in tennis rackets?T...

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global affairs

How do u spell oxter?

Score: 4.3/5 (36 votes) The correct spelling is "oxter"; Swift's spelling is archaic and nwhyte's instincts were correct. The "oxter" is crooked because the arm is engaged carrying them.What does oxter mean?Oxter: The armpit. ... The word oxter is used in certain areas of the world (Scotla...

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education insights

What does multiciliated meaning?

Score: 4.3/5 (67 votes) In vertebrates, multiciliated cells (MCCs) are a specialized population of post-mitotic cells decorated with dozens of motile cilia that beat in a polarized and synchronized fashion to drive directed fluid flow across an epithelium.What does the term ciliated mean?Something t...

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education insights

When randomization is used?

Score: 4.9/5 (54 votes) Randomization as a method of experimental control has been extensively used in human clinical trials and other biological experiments. It prevents the selection bias and insures against the accidental bias. It produces the comparable groups and eliminates the source of bias i...

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policy and governance

Was is broad money?

Score: 4.7/5 (24 votes) Broad money is the broadest measure, encompassing narrow money (such as cash and checkable deposits), along with less liquid assets such as certificates of deposit, foreign currencies, money market accounts, marketable securities, Treasury bills and anything else that can be ...

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policy and governance

Why do owls who?

Score: 5/5 (66 votes) Most owls make these sounds in order to communicate. ... In addition to hoots, owls may screech or shriek from time to time. Some owls give out a loud shriek when they feel threatened or are attacking a predator. At other times, loud screeches may be used during mating season t...

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technology trends

Should dog eat stones?

Score: 4.4/5 (67 votes) Rock eating can lead to intestinal blockages, perforated stomachs, and choking. Even though rocks can damage their teeth, gums, and digestive systems, dogs often chew and swallow these earthly items for a variety of reasons. These tips can help prevent or end this damaging be...

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environment and climate

Is reconveyance fee deductible?

Score: 5/5 (14 votes) Legal fees and taxes paid as part of a real estate purchase or sale are not taxable. ... In the case of rental or business-use property, closing costs are depreciated as part of the purchase price. Therefore, conveyance and other title fees are not allowed as a separate deducti...

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policy and governance

Who can give succinylcholine?

Score: 4.2/5 (70 votes) Intramuscular Use. If necessary, succinylcholine may be given intramuscularly to infants, older children, or adults when a suitable vein is inaccessible. A dose of up to 3 to 4 mg/kg may be given, but not more than 150 mg total dose should be administered by this route.In whi...

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