Units of length | Customary units in India | Obsolete units of measurement

Bamboo (unit)

A bamboo is an obsolete unit of length in India and Myanmar. (Wikipedia).

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The Story of Chinese Character : 竹

竹 is the picture of bamboo branches.

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The Story of Chinese Character :笑

笑 is composed of the BuShou of 竹(bamboo) and 夭(the picture of a man dancing with joy). When people are happy, they cannot help dancing like bamboo swaying in the wind. Another explanation, bamboo is a common material of musical instruments, music makes people happy. Laughter is the common

From playlist The Story of HanZi (Chinese Characters)

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The Story of Chinese Character :肴

肴 is composed of the BuShou of 肉(meat) and the variant of 爻(single and divided lines as specified in The Book of Change). 爻 depicts the bamboo sticks used in divination. Bamboo sticks scatter on ground during divination, so 爻 is used to describe something confused or disorderly, but such m

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More Standard Deviation and Variance

Further explanations and examples of standard deviation and variance

From playlist Unit 1: Descriptive Statistics

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The Story of Chinese Character : 筆

筆 is composed of the BuShou of 竹(bamboo) and 聿. 聿 depicts a hand holding a pen, means pen, pen is mostly made of bamboo in ancient China. On the other hand, 聿 has the same pronunciation as 遹 in the past, which is similar to the ancient pronunciation of 筆, both in present Cantonese still pr

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The BuShou of HanZi :舌

A brief description of the BuShou of 舌.

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The BuShou of HanZi :片

A brief description of the BuShou of 片.

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The Story of Chinese Character : 困

困is composed of 囗(an enclosure) and木(a tree). A tree keeps growing, its root and leaves keep spreading, but it is stranded by an enclosure.

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5 Extremely Invasive Species | What the Stuff?!

Invasive species are found around the globe, and some of them seem almost unstoppable. But which are the worst? How Invasive Species Work: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/invasive-species.htm What the Stuff?! episodes are available every Monday and Friday at

From playlist Episodes hosted by Ben

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DevOps Test Automation | DevOps Tutorial For Beginners | DevOps Tutorial | Simplilearn

🔥DevOps Engineer Master Program (Discount Code: YTBE15): https://www.simplilearn.com/devops-engineer-masters-program-certification-training?utm_campaign=DevOpsTestAutomation-otP35qZ_kmk&utm_medium=Descriptionff&utm_source=youtube 🔥Post Graduate Program In DevOps: https://www.simplilearn.c

From playlist DevOps Tutorial For Beginners 🔥 | Simplilearn [Updated]

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Jenkins Full course in 5 hours [2023] | Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners | DevOpsTraining | Edureka

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How to Drive A Delivery Truck with Insurance in Africa - July 12, 2016

The journey of how Standard Bank implemented continuous delivery in a highly regulated industry using Chef, Chef Delivery and a host of other tools.

From playlist ChefConf 2016

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Wahydra graslieae, a new species of butterfly named for Emily Graslie!

I was joined by Dr. Andy Warren from the Florida Museum of Natural History on Thursday, March 8th at 2pm central to share some exciting news...! Learn more: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/new-butterfly-species-named-for-emily-graslie -- Link to paper in Zootaxa: http://www.mapre

From playlist The Brain Scoop: Recent Uploads

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Latin American Policy Leader Series: Yolanda Kakabadse on The Impact of Climate Change

Yolanda Kakabadse, Former President of World Wildlife Fund International (WWF) spoke on the topic of 'The Impact of Climate Change in Latin America’ as part of the Latin American Policy Leaders series. This series is generously supported by the George Herbert Walker, Jr. Lecture Fund in In

From playlist Yale and the World

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26C3: The Lost Cosmonauts 5/5

Clip 5/5 Speaker: Brian Dunning Critical Thinking I'm going to talk about the benefits of applying critical thinking stories that we hear in the popular media, and the example I'll be focusing on is the story of the Lost Cosmonauts: Soviet Cosmonauts supposed to have died in space, b

From playlist 26C3: Here be dragons day 3

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Amortized Loans, Down Payments, and Amortization Schedules | Real World College Math | Study Hall

When making big purchases like a car or a house, we have the option and are sometimes even required to provide a down payment. And while putting down a big chunk of change might be discouraging, it is in our best interest! Large loans accrue more interest than small ones, so we can make th

From playlist Real World College Math: College Foundations

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Ankylosing spondylitis | Muscular-skeletal diseases | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy

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From playlist Muscular-skeletal diseases | Health & Medicine | Khan Academy

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The BuShou of HanZi :目

A brief description of the BuShou of 目.

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The BuShou of HanZi :彳

A brief description of the BuShou of 彳.

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