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What happened to those Africans who reached the New World and how the legacy of slavery still affects their descendants today is fairly well
known.
Further refinements would include a colored ring, called the iris, that controls the amount of light entering the eye, a tough white outer layer,
known
as the sclera, to maintain its structure, and tear glands that secrete a protective film.
The Bell X-1 was the first of many supersonic aircraft to follow, with later designs reaching speeds over Mach 3. Aircraft traveling at supersonic speed create a shock wave with a thunder-like noise
known
as a sonic boom, which can cause distress to people and animals below or even damage buildings.
Where the Mach cone meets the ground, it forms a hyperbola, leaving a trail
known
as the boom carpet as it travels forward.
This results in the pressure signature
known
as the N-wave.
This horrible scourge is halitosis, otherwise
known
as bad breath.
It turns out that we're fighting one of the most evolutionarily-conserved learning processes currently
known
in science, one that's conserved back to the most basic nervous systems
known
to man.
If that sounds familiar, it's because the historical conflicts
known
as the Wars of the Roses served as the basis for much of the drama in Game of Thrones.
As its name suggests, obsessive compulsive disorder has two aspects: the intrusive thoughts, images, or impulses,
known
as obsessions, and the behavioral compulsions people engage in to relieve the anxiety the obsessions cause.
The Germanic dialects they spoke would become
known
as Anglo-Saxon.
These examples show us that just as the various Romance languages descended from Latin, English, Swedish, German, and many other languages descended from their own common ancestor
known
as Proto-Germanic spoken around 500 B.C.E.
What was amazing is that the locals had always
known
about this place, and that I was by no means the first outsider to see it.
After this productive period, signals within the skin instruct some follicles to enter a new phase
known
as catagen, or the regressing stage, causing hair follicles to shrink to a fraction of their original length.
It happens gradually, along a metric
known
as the Norwood Scale, which describes the severity of hair loss.
To much of the Western world, it's
known
as Pascal's Triangle after French mathematician Blaise Pascal, which seems a bit unfair since he was clearly late to the party, but he still had a lot to contribute.
The first two aren't very interesting: all ones, and then the positive integers, also
known
as natural numbers.
It doesn't look like much when the triangle's small, but if you add thousands of rows, you get a fractal
known
as Sierpinski's Triangle.
As the structures grew from Lintao in the west to Liaodong in the east, they collectively became
known
as The Long Wall.
Take the belief that you are valuable, worthwhile, and capable, also
known
as self-esteem, add in the optimism that comes when you are certain of your abilities, and then empowered by these, act courageously to face a challenge head-on.
History portrays these people as aged eccentrics, but if only they'd
known
that their dreams were actually achievable.
That protective process is
known
as menstruation, leading to the period.
Your adrenal gland releases the stress hormones cortisol, epinephrine, also
known
as adrenaline, and norepinephrine.
In each group, also
known
as a bit, all of the grains have their magnetization's aligned in one of two possible states, which correspond to zeroes and ones.
For the past several decades, the exponential growth in computer storage capacity and processing power has followed a pattern
known
as Moore's Law, which, in 1975, predicted that information density would double every two years.
In fact, if you don't continuously expose your muscles to some resistance, they will shrink, a process
known
as muscular atrophy.
If insulin sensitivity goes down, that's
known
as insulin resistance.
This often occurs when aggregated data hides a conditional variable, sometimes
known
as a lurking variable, which is a hidden additional factor that significantly influences results.
A phenomenon
known
as the strong nuclear force struggles to overcome this repulsion and keep the nucleus intact.
However, some combinations of protons and neutrons,
known
as isotopes, remain unstable, or radioactive.
They will randomly eject matter and/or energy,
known
as nuclear radiation, to achieve greater stability.
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