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  2. Running - Wikipedia

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    Running. Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move rapidly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). [ 1] This is in contrast to walking, where one foot is always in contact with the ground, the legs are kept mostly straight ...

  3. Paraphrase - Wikipedia

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    Paraphrase. A paraphrase or rephrase ( / ˈpærəˌfreɪz /) is the rendering of the same text in different words without losing the meaning of the text itself. [ 1] More often than not, a paraphrased text can convey its meaning better than the original words. In other words, it is a copy of the text in meaning, but which is different from the ...

  4. Exercise - Wikipedia

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    Cycling is a popular form of exercise. Weight training. Exercise is physical activity that enhances or maintains fitness and overall health. [1] [2] It is performed for various reasons, including weight loss or maintenance, to aid growth and improve strength, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic skills, improve health, [3] or simply for enjoyment.

  5. Wikipedia:Writing better articles - Wikipedia

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    All the sentences within a paragraph should revolve around the same topic. When the topic changes, a new paragraph should be started. Overly long paragraphs should be split up, as long as the cousin paragraphs keep the idea in focus. One-sentence paragraphs are unusually emphatic, and should be used sparingly.

  6. Technology - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way. [ 1 ] The word technology can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, [ 2 ][ 3 ] including both tangible tools such as utensils or machines, and intangible ones such as software.

  7. Randomized controlled trial - Wikipedia

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    A randomized controlled trial (or randomized control trial; [ 2] RCT) is a form of scientific experiment used to control factors not under direct experimental control. Examples of RCTs are clinical trials that compare the effects of drugs, surgical techniques, medical devices, diagnostic procedures, diets or other medical treatments. [ 3][ 4]

  8. Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    It was a forum that supported "free public examination of questions regarding religion or legislation." [ 190 ] Kant considered written communication essential to his conception of the public sphere; once everyone was a part of the "reading public," then society could be said to be enlightened. [ 191 ]

  9. Bicameralism - Wikipedia

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    The best known example is the British House of Lords, which includes a number of hereditary peers. The House of Lords is a vestige of the aristocratic system that once predominated in British politics, while the other house, the House of Commons, is entirely elected. Over the years, some have proposed reforms to the House of Lords, some of ...