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  2. California - Wikipedia

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    California (/ ˌ k æ l ɪ ˈ f ɔːr n j ə /) is a state in the Western Region of the United States that lies on the Pacific Coast.It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south.

  3. Platinum - Wikipedia

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    Because the other platinum-family members were not discovered yet (platinum was the first in the list), Scheffer and Sickingen made the false assumption that due to its hardness—which is slightly more than for pure iron—platinum would be a relatively non-pliable material, even brittle at times, when in fact its ductility and malleability ...

  4. List of Guantanamo Bay detainees - Wikipedia

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    Name appears as Muhammad Ashraf on the Washington Post list of detainees. Repatriated late 2004. [27] [28] Released June 28, 2005. Asharf's name does not appear on the May 15, 2006 DoD list of Guantanamo detainees. Aslam, Noor [17] Afghanistan: Asnar, Khalid [17] Jordan: Ayub, Haseeb [17] Pakistan: Ayub, Mohammed: China — Continued detention ...

  5. Multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of MS. [26] [27] Roughly 65% of people with MS experience fatigue symptomatology, and of these, some 15–40% report fatigue as their most disabling MS symptom. [28] Autonomic, visual, motor, and sensory problems are also among the most common symptoms. [1]

  6. Nicotine - Wikipedia

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    [27] [28] An average cigarette yields about 2 mg of absorbed nicotine. [29] The estimated lower dose limit for fatal outcomes is 500–1,000 mg of ingested nicotine for an adult (6.5–13 mg/kg). [ 27 ] [ 29 ] Nicotine addiction involves drug-reinforced behavior, compulsive use, and relapse following abstinence. [ 30 ]

  7. History of autism - Wikipedia

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    The "First International Leo Kanner Colloquium on Child Development, Deviations, and Treatment" was held in October 1973. The papers tabled were published as the popular academic book Psychopathology and child development: research and treatment in April 1976. [255] Many of the papers were about autism.

  8. USS Saratoga (CV-3) - Wikipedia

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    USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922.