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Why am i breathing shallowly?

Score: 4.2/5 (49 votes) Several conditions are marked by, or are symptomatic of, shallow breathing. The more common of these conditions include: various anxiety disorders, asthma, hyperventilation, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, and shock. Anxiety, stress, and panic attacks often accompany shallow brea...

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data and analysis

Where is ryan's playdate filmed?

Score: 4.3/5 (19 votes) Williams and is located in Culver City, CA where it maintains an office and studio.Is Ryan's mystery playdate a real family?To be clear, Ryan is not named in the paperwork, however, his parents are. The account, Ryan ToysReview, is run by his parents, Shion Guan and his ...

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global affairs

Whats wrong with deionized water?

Score: 4.2/5 (55 votes) In the short term, drinking deionized water isn't going to cause any immediate health effects for the vast majority of people. There is some small risk that there could be a residual traces of the deionizing resins still in the water, but this is unlikely.Why deionized w...

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data and analysis

What does mean leadeth?

Score: 5/5 (1 votes) Filters. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lead.What is the meaning of word penguin?The origin of penguin is still debated. The name originally applied to the great auk (now extinct) of the seas around Newfoundland in Canada, and may have come fro...

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policy and governance

Was asking or asked?

Score: 4.6/5 (41 votes) "Unfortunately the owner was asking more than they were willing to pay." is correct. If you substituted "asked" for "was asking," the sentence would be grammatical but awkward-sounding, in this context. "Was asking" is the verb you'd expect to find here.Was asked or got ...

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technology trends

Do grapefruits contain quinine?

Score: 4.7/5 (25 votes) The juice or grapefruit itself contains valuable and natural quinine, which is advantageous for the treatment of malaria. Quinine is an alkaloid with a long history of treating malaria, as well as lupus, arthritis and nocturnal leg cramps.What grapefruit contains?Grapefruit N...

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culture and society

Where does the term stoved up come from?

Score: 4.7/5 (66 votes) What does it mean to be stove up? This phrase for sore or stiff has nothing to do with a stovetop; stove is actually the past tense of stave. To stave in a wooden boat is to smash a hole in its side, and thus, to be stove up is to be incapacitated or damaged.What does the exp...

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global affairs

Why is supplementary cementitious material in concrete?

Score: 4.7/5 (10 votes) Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCM's) are added to concrete mixtures for various reasons including improving durability, decreasing permeability, aiding in pumpability and finishability, mitigating alkali reactivity and improving the overall hardened properties of...

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education insights

Is chafing a real word?

Score: 4.5/5 (7 votes) 1 : to become irritated or impatient Some of the guests chafed at the sleeping arrangements. 2 : to rub so as to wear away or make sore Chains chafed the skin of the animal's legs.Is it chafing or chaffing?verb (used with object), chafed, chaf·ing. to wear or abrade by ru...

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culture and society

Does caulking windows save energy?

Score: 4.1/5 (52 votes) Applying caulk around windows lowers home energy costs by stopping air leaks, which otherwise allow heat to escape in the winter. ... Sealing air leaks not only saves energy — it leads to a healthier, more durable home.Should I caulk the inside of my windows?Yes, it's be...

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