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ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) is a caliphate Islamic state declared over large swathes of Iraq and Syria and lead by its caliph Abu Bakr Baghdadi.
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The planet on which we live — the third planet from the sun. It consists of an inner core made of iron and nickel, an outer core of liquid metal, a mantle, and, on the outside, a crust.
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Common term for an upper-respiratory viral infection caused by any number of viral agents. Cold is commonly identified by the symptoms, which are characterized by cough, sneezing, sore throat, congestion, fever and other symtoms
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A mechanical wave that is an oscillation of pressure transmitted through a solid, liquid, or gas, composed of frequencies within the range of hearing and of a level sufficiently strong to be heard, or the sensation stimulated in organs of hearing by such vibrations.
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An instance or institution whereby individuals are forced to labor without compensation and usually such persons are considered property of other persons.
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printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate erotic rather than aesthetic or emotional feelings.
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A video game is an electronic game that involves human interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device.
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combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke.
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An organic compound required as a vital nutrient in tiny amounts by an organism.
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Any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents.
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for questions about claims based in Italy, or limited in Italy. The Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana) is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe.
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Including ingestion of fluoride (the anion of fluorine) and water fluoridation (the addition of fluoride to water supplies to promote dental health)
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for questions about claims based on the culture of various countries and regions.
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Pertaining to the area of human accomplishments in which intangible creative elements are applied to produce the final product. Can pertain to the production, interpretation or appreciation of works created to evoke specific emotional responses, such as in painting or music.
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The subset of creationism (that is the movement opposed to the idea of darwinian evolution, believing life to be directly created by god) who also believe the earth was created recently (usually < 100,000 years ago).
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Use this tag for questions about claims relating to the kingdom of the Netherlands.
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A term for fuels derived from the remains of plants or animals by geological processes over long time periods. A blanket term covering coal, oil, and natural gas.
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a branch of biology and the scientific study of the interactions of organisms with their environment.
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the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
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A term for the biological antigen-antibody reaction which causes various symptoms ranging from rashes to anaphylaxis in sensitized people who encounter certain particles. Can also refer to the study of these interactions, treatment of afflicted patients, intensity of reaction, and study of reaction prevalence in a given population.
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An unusual apparent anomaly in the sky that is not readily identifiable to the observer as any known object.
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for questions about claims related to the household (e.g. household appliances).
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The legal framework protecting artists, authors and other content-originators. Copyright allows owners to prevent others reproducing their work without permission (though most jurisdictions allows some limited exceptions in specific circumstances for some types of content.)
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