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Incident

going toward; impinging upon, as incident rays.

Origin: L. Incido, pp. -casus, to fall into, to meet with


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Mystery Vertigo

... I've felt fine, and have for hours now. So, my questions are: does vertigo of this nature ring any bells for people? Could this be an isolated incident, or is it likely part of a more extended condition? Could it be related to the previous night's drinking (even though I have never had a reaction ...

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by bogota
Sun May 22, 2011 8:29 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Mystery Vertigo
Replies: 0
Views: 975

Re: Why do carrots spark in the microwave?

That was new for me to know and I think that it was an incident that can't expect. However, this might be a good issue to study how it happens. This is also a factor that needs to know more properties of the microwave.

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by jaypark
Thu Nov 18, 2010 1:49 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Why do carrots spark in the microwave?
Replies: 4
Views: 13660

Why are leaves green?

... may be. Leaves appear greenest to us in summer and become red or yellow with decrease in chlorophyll content in autumn. Majority of the radiation incident upon water is not reflected but either is absorbed or transmitted. Longer visible wavelengths and near-infrared radiations are absorbed more ...

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by d3vilprada
Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:01 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Why are leaves green?
Replies: 75
Views: 220416

Wild boar found in Libya.. 126 years after last recorded!

... the discovery of a dead male wild boar in a place called Mleeta, approximately 125 Km west of Tripoli. The article states that this is a puzzling incident since there are no boars in Libya at all. and that the carcass was burned as a precaution, for the fear of the cause of death being Swine flu! ...

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by tempogen
Thu May 21, 2009 9:35 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Wild boar found in Libya.. 126 years after last recorded!
Replies: 0
Views: 2042

Ghost and Possession

According to my knowledge & what you describe was probably a case of Seizure Disorder. Seizure Disorder often mistaken as some uncanny incident due lack of literacy. In the past, epilepsy was associated with religious experiences and even demonic possession. In ancient times, epilepsy was ...

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by dipjyoti
Sat Jun 14, 2008 10:16 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Ghost and Possession
Replies: 4
Views: 4512
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