We Brr State (college) Utah Flashcards

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Flatbreads made with atta flour :

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ROTIS
Whole-wheat

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A celestial body of extremely intense gravity gets an ace in golf

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Black hole in one

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Dutch computer scientist rossum developed this influential and commonly used programming language thAt wqs named after one of his favorite tv shows
Considered to be holy grail due to power ease
Of use and low learning curve

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Python

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A Belarusian born French Jewish artist known for stained glass windows (art institute of Chicago) writes a book about mental and physical stress of ww1 soldiers adapted in 1930 academy award winning film

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Marc Chagall (all) quiet on the western front
By remark?

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Organization founded in 98 to help women over 50 grow old in a playful manner

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Red hat society
Red hats and purple clothes - don’t care

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This band has had Most number 1’s on the billboard alternative AirPlay charts

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Red Hot Chili Peppers 13
Green Day With 12

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Team name of the New York university

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The violets - named After color

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This novel is set in fictional town of av N lee in Prince Edward Island Canada

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Anne of green gables

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Infants
Model seen on Gerber since 1928
American mystery novelist of the brandy o bhan in series

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Ann turner

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Toddlers
Rhymee names of Tommy from rugrats twin friends

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Phil and lil
Hopefully loki doesn’t stab them

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Prior to 1945, the island that we know today as this was called “Formosa”, the Portuguese word for “beautiful”. Portuguese sailors gave the island this name when they spotted it in 1544.

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Taiwan

The official name for the state of Taiwan is the “Republic of China”.

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Branch of geology that specializes in the study of earthquakes

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Seismology

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C’est la vie, mr clean and Betty (get money) songs by

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Young navy

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In this year thr russian revolution ended the role of this royal Russian family

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Romanoffs in 1917

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NYC cultural institution redesigned by architect Yoshio Taniguchi :

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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

MOMA
The founding of this museum in New York City was very much driven by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of John D. Rockefeller. Working with two friends, Abby managed to get the museum opened in 1929, just nine days after the Wall Street Crash. It’s sculpture garden bears the name of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, and has done so since 1949.

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Us president revelwed in a 16 linked in post that his first job wqs scooping ice cream at baskin Robbins

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Barack Obama

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In summer 23 headlines dominated by the possibility of a cage fight between these 2 billionaires

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mark Zuckerberg and Elon musk

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2.5 hours in minutes

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150

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This is the primary hormone released into bloodstream as a result of body’s fight or flight response to help increase strength and awareness

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Adrenaline

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Island of Sardinia is an autonomous region within this country

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Italy

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ANA of “Mean Girls” :

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Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer is an actress best known for being a cast member of “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) from 1996 to 2002. Gasteyer was famous on SNL for playing Martha Stewart … topless!

“Mean Girls” is a teen comedy movie released in 2004 starring Lindsay Lohan. Tina Fey also puts in an appearance, which really isn’t surprising as Fey wrote the screenplay.

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Miso soup mushroom :

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ENOKI
Enokitake (also known as “enoki”) are long and thin white mushrooms often added to soups or salads.

Miso is the name of the seasoning that makes miso soup. Basic miso seasoning is made by fermenting rice, barley and soybeans with salt and a fungus to produce a paste. The paste can be added to stock to make miso soup, or perhaps to flavor tofu.

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is a Chinese manufacturer of computers that was founded as “Legend” in 1984.

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Lenovo

The name was changed to “Lenovo” in 2002. “Lenovo” is a portmanteau of “Le” (from “Legend”) and “novo” (Latin for “new”). IBM sold off its personal computer division to Lenovo in 2005.

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This passage is a piece of music that has a slow tempo. Means is “slow” in Italian.

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Lento

Tempo similar to largo

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We usually associate the cultivation of this flower with the Netherlands, but they were first grown commercially in the Ottoman Empire.

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tulips

The name “tulip” ultimately derives from the Ottoman Turkish word “tulbend” that means “muslin, gauze”.

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is the largest food delivery company in the country. Customers can order food from many different restaurants using the app, and a driver delivers it to a home or office. also operates ghost kitchens, facilities that prepare meals for delivery customers of a group of restaurants.

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DoorDash

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This term “” is a Greek word meaning “rainbow”

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iris

Iris is a genus of flowering plants that come in a wide variety of flower colors. The term “iris” is a Greek word meaning “rainbow”. Many species of irises are called “flags”. One suggestion is that the alternate name comes from the Middle English “flagge” meaning “reed”. This term was used because iris leaves look like reeds.

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As her modeling jobs slowed down in her early thirties, Russo made a career change and studied theater and acting. Her breakout role was in the 1989 film.”

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“Major League

The talented actress Rene Russo is a native of Burbank, California. Russo went to high school (with actor/director Ron Howard), but dropped out in tenth grade. At seventeen, she was given the opportunity to train as a model and within a very short time appeared on the cover of “Vogue”.

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” is a fun romantic comedy starring Kevin Costner. Costner plays a former golf prodigy who has hit bottom, but who drags himself up by the bootstraps thanks to the influence of the female lead played by Rene Russo.

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Tin Cup

Costner plays the title character Roy “Tin Cup” McAvoy.

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Legend has it that committed suicide by enticing an asp to bite her.

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Cleopatra

If that’s true, then that asp was probably an Egyptian cobra.

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” is a 2023 big-screen adaptation of a 1992 novel of the same name by Alasdair Gray. It is set in Victorian London, with Emma Stone playing the lead, Bella Baxter. Baxter has the body of an adult woman, but the mind of a fetus whose brain was transplanted into the adult woman. This one sounds very, very trippy …

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Poor Things

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These cuffs are twice as long as single cuffs, and so are also referred to as “double cuffs”. The cuff is worn folded back on itself

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French cuffs

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This is basically mayonnaise with some chopped pickles, capers and onion or chives.

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Tartar sauce
The recipe was invented by the French (as “sauce tartare”) with the name somehow linked to the Tatars, a people who once occupied Ukraine and parts of Russia.

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It is home to the greatest concentration of national parks in the country. Included in the area are Grand Canyon NP, Zion NP, Bryce Canyon NP, Arches NP and Mesa Verde NP, to name but a few.

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The Colorado Plateau
geographical feature in the southwest, covering parts of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona, roughly equivalent to what is known as the Four Corners region.