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In "An American Tail" (Spielberg cartoon film about Russian mouses), it is 1885 in Shostka, Russa, when Cossacks attack the village in an "Anti-Jewish arson attack". What historical events, war, etc, is being depicted in this scene (more details in body)?
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The Kongolese groundskeeper at Institute for Agricultural Studies of Congo, referred to the Belgian colonial times as "the good times" on a TV show. How come some citizens in Congo would refer to colonization as "good times", even though Belgian colonialization resulted in mass genocides in Congo?
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Following WW1, was there wide spread "Anglophobia" (anti-British sentiment), or was it somewhat of a popular political platform to express "Anglophobia", in the United States?
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Does anyone know if there is a difference in chemicals released between Yoga vs. Lifting Weights? I ask this because there seems to be a much more different bodily sensation in yoga, as if your whoel body or soul is floating in euphoria, which I don't feel from weight lfiting.
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Does anyone know a good place for hollowpoint rounds, specifically 9mm 124grn +p? local or DFW location that sells them at a good price? I don't really want to pay an extra 15 for shipping.
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Nitrites, nitrates that can convert into nitrites, NDMA, and NDEA, are all found in vegetables. Does this make vegetable consumption posisbly cancerous? If not, why are nitrites on processed meats more cancerous than nitrites on vegetables?
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What exactly is a mutation? It seems to be always phrased as a negative, but isn't basically every gamete cell a mutation because they are all different from crossing over/independent assortment? Does an allele have to have a genetic disease to be a mutation?
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What people were lower ranking soldiers that died at war, but are considered by historians to have had been on the trajectory to become iconic history figures to the level of Caesar, Alexander, etc... had the survived?
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