The word "talib" (plural "taliban") means ________

A) student
B) jihad fighter
C) terrorist
D) peace-keeper


A

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20-year flood: ________________
300-year flood: ________________
400-year flood: ________________

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Which Latin American country is one of the BRIC economies?

a. Cuba b. Chile c. Colombia d. Bolivia e. Brazil

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If a rock is subjected to differential stress, then it means that

A. stresses are pushing outward from all directions by the same amount B. forces are pushing inward from all directions by the same amount. C. the amount of stress is greater in some directions than in others. D. stresses are pushing inward from all directions by the same amount.

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In 1970, the U.S. passed the Clean Air Act which limited emissions from stationary (industrial) sources, including coal-burning power plants.  Why has this law not been as successful as hoped in reducing air pollution?

A. The older coal-burning and industrial plants were not required to comply with the law. B. Coal-burning plants built after 1970 were not required to comply with the law. C. The U.S. started importing coal from China which produces more emissions. D. Emissions from coal-burning plants in Iceland have offset our reductions.

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