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  2. Chongqing - Wikipedia

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    Chongqing is the largest of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the People's Republic of China. The municipality is divided into 38 subdivisions (3 were abolished in 1997, and Wansheng and Shuangqiao districts were abolished in October 2011 [77]), consisting of 26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties.

  3. Mercury (element) - Wikipedia

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    A heavy, silvery d-block element, mercury is the only metallic element that is known to be liquid at standard temperature and pressure; [ a ] the only other element that is liquid under these conditions is the halogen bromine, though metals such as caesium, gallium, and rubidium melt just above room temperature. [ b ]

  4. Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia

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    Views on slavery. Views on religion. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [ b ] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [ 6 ] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.

  5. Simon & Garfunkel - Wikipedia

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    – Garfunkel describing his decades-long relationship with Simon By 1993, the relationship had thawed, and Simon invited Garfunkel on an international tour. Following a sold-out 21-date run at the Paramount Theater in New York and an appearance at that year's Bridge School Benefit in California, they toured the Far East. They became acrimonious again for the rest of the decade. Simon thanked ...

  6. Reliance Industries - Wikipedia

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    Reliance Industries. Reliance Industries Limited is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, India. Its businesses include energy, petrochemicals, natural gas, retail, entertainment, telecommunications, mass media, and textiles. Reliance is the largest public company in India by market capitalisation [5] and revenue, [6 ...

  7. Oxycodone - Wikipedia

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    Oxycodone, sold under the brand name Roxicodone and OxyContin (which is the extended-release form) among others, is a semi-synthetic opioid used medically for treatment of moderate to severe pain.

  8. Pearson correlation coefficient - Wikipedia

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    Pearson's correlation coefficient is the covariance of the two variables divided by the product of their standard deviations. The form of the definition involves a "product moment", that is, the mean (the first moment about the origin) of the product of the mean-adjusted random variables; hence the modifier product-moment in the name.

  9. Francis of Assisi - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone (c. 1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, [b] was an Italian [c] mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. Inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty, he became a beggar [7] and itinerant preacher.