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  2. Sleep deprivation - Wikipedia

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    Memos signed by Steven G. Bradbury in May 2005 claimed that forced sleep deprivation for up to 180 hours (7 + 12 days) [198] [199] by shackling a diapered prisoner to the ceiling did not constitute torture, [200] nor did the combination of multiple interrogation methods (including sleep deprivation) constitute torture under United States law.

  3. Percentage - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in the above example, after an increase and decrease of x = 10 percent, the final amount, $198, was 10% of 10%, or 1%, less than the initial amount of $200. The net change is the same for a decrease of x percent, followed by an increase of x percent; the final amount is p (1 - 0.01 x)(1 + 0.01 x) = p (1 − (0.01 x) 2).

  4. Is 4 hours of sleep enough? What sleeping too little does to ...

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    Toddlers (12 years old): 11–14 hours, including naps Young children (3–5 years old): 10–13 hours, including naps School-age children (6–12 years old): 9–12 hours

  5. List of mathematical constants - Wikipedia

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    A mathematical constant is a key number whose value is fixed by an unambiguous definition, often referred to by a symbol (e.g., an alphabet letter), or by mathematicians' names to facilitate using it across multiple mathematical problems. [1]

  6. Slow-wave sleep - Wikipedia

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    While slow waves and sleep spindles are present in stages 2 and 3, stage 2 sleep is characterized by a higher prevalence of spindles, while slow waves dominate the EEG during stage 3. [ 22 ] [ 21 ] Slow-wave sleep is an active phenomenon probably brought about by the activation of serotonergic neurons of the raphe system.

  7. AP Top 25: Georgia and Miami drop out of the top 10 after ...

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    The Bulldogs are now at No. 11 in the AP Top 25 after losing 28-10. Georgia dropped nine spots from No. 2 and is one spot ahead of Miami after the Hurricanes lost on the road to Georgia Tech ...

  8. Peppermint Meltaways Are About To Be Your New Holiday Go-To ...

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    1 1/4 c. Preheat oven to 350° and line a large baking sheet with parchment. In a food processor, pulse flour, powdered sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt a few times to combine. Add ...

  9. Fraction - Wikipedia

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    6 1 2 1 11 4 5 9. and would be written in modern notation as 6 ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠, 11 / 5 ⁠, and 2 − ⁠ 1 / 9 ⁠ (i.e., 1 ⁠ 8 / 9 ⁠). The horizontal fraction bar is first attested in the work of Al-Hassār (fl. 1200), [35] a Muslim mathematician from Fez, Morocco, who specialized in Islamic inheritance jurisprudence.