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  2. Clay Aiken - Wikipedia

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    Clayton Holmes Aiken (né Grissom; born November 30, 1978) is an American singer, television personality, actor and political activist.Aiken finished second place on the second season of American Idol in 2003, and his debut album, Measure of a Man, went multi-platinum.

  3. Internet - Wikipedia

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    The benefit has been substantial cost savings over traditional telephone calls, especially over long distances. Cable, ADSL, and mobile data networks provide Internet access in customer premises [91] and inexpensive VoIP network adapters provide the connection for traditional analog telephone sets. The voice quality of VoIP often exceeds that ...

  4. MDMA - Wikipedia

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    [153] [156] Shulgin occasionally used MDMA for relaxation, referring to it as "my low-calorie martini", and gave the drug to friends, researchers, and others who he thought could benefit from it. [153] One such person was Leo Zeff, a psychotherapist who had been known to use psychedelic substances in his practice. When he tried the drug in 1977 ...

  5. Sleep and memory - Wikipedia

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    Young woman asleep over study materials. The relationship between sleep and memory has been studied since at least the early 19th century.Memory, the cognitive process of storing and retrieving past experiences, learning and recognition, [1] is a product of brain plasticity, the structural changes within synapses that create associations between stimuli.

  6. Scarlett Johansson - Wikipedia

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    Johansson found a connection with her character as she was amid her own divorce proceedings at the time. [168] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian commended her "brilliantly textured" performance in it. [169] She also took on the supporting role of a young boy's mother who shelters a Jewish girl in Nazi Germany in Taika Waititi's satire Jojo Rabbit.

  7. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Singapore, [e] officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.It is about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south along with the Riau Islands in Indonesia, the South China Sea to the ...

  8. Demand response - Wikipedia

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    A clothes dryer using a demand response switch to reduce peak demand Daily load diagram; Blue shows real load usage and green shows ideal load.. Demand response is a change in the power consumption of an electric utility customer to better match the demand for power with the supply. [1]

  9. Despicable Me 4 - Wikipedia

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    Renaud and White had ideas for the narrative including Gru and his family being forced into witness protection and Gru's rogue rival from high school; they were intended to foster a connection with the audience, depending on each subplot focus. [18] [19] An abandoned Mega Minions idea from Despicable Me 2 (2013) was resurrected for Despicable Me 4.