Anticholinergics

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An anticholinergic agent is a member of a class of pharmaceutical compounds which serve to reduce the effects mediated by acetylcholine in the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Anticholinergics are typically reversible competitive inhibitors of one of the … Read More

Craps systems

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Martingale System No betting system can consistently beat casino games of pure chance such as craps, but that does not stop hopeful gamblers believing in them. One of the best known systems is the Martingale in which the player starts … Read More

Ichthyology

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Ichthyology is the domain of zoology dedicated to  the study of fish. This implies skeletal fish (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha). About 25,000 fish species exist, including a majority of vertebrates. Though a majority of species have … Read More

Diet

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A diet is a set of nutrients taken during the regular consumption of foods. Popularly, and in the case of humans, the diet is wrongly associated with the practice of restricting food intake to just get the nutrients and energy … Read More

American Music

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The music of the United States is so cool! It reflects the country’s multicultural population through a diverse array of styles. Rock and roll, hip hop, country, rhythm and blues, and jazz are among the country’s most internationally renowned genres. … Read More

Let It Ride

Let It Ride is a casino variant of poker, played against the casino as an alternative to against the other players. The game’s relatively slow pace along with the opportunity to pull back two with the three bets has created … Read More

Weight loss

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Weight loss, also known as slimming, refers to the use of artificial means deliberately to reduce body weight, especially the reduction of fat in the body. Weight loss reasons: Health considerations, such as diabetes , heart disease patients and limb … Read More

The date / Data

The date Data The recommended order for dates is day, month, year, with open punctuation. Thus 20 November 1982 is perfectly clear and punctuation would not add any­thing. Ordinea recomandabilă pentru date este ziua, luna,  anul cu punctuaţia liberă. Astfel … Read More

Three card brag

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Three card brag is an unusual British card game which is similar to poker but varies in betting style and hand rankings. Three card brag was played in the movie Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie, … Read More

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