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Missing middle housing

Missing middle housing refers to a range of small-scale, multi-unit or clustered housing types that fall between detached single-family homes and large apartment complexes. These forms—such as duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, townhouses, and courtyard apartments—are typically compatible in scale with single-family neighborhoods but provide higher residential density. The term was popularized in the early 21st century […]

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KFFX-TV

KFFX-TV (channel 11) is a television station licensed to Pendleton, Oregon, United States, serving the Tri-Cities, Washington area as an affiliate of Fox and Telemundo. It is the only major commercial station in the Tri-Cities area that is licensed to the Oregon side of the market. Owned by Cox Media Group, KFFX-TV has studios on

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Fireless Locomotive

A fireless locomotive is a type of steam locomotive that operates without an onboard firebox or boiler furnace, instead storing thermal energy in the form of pressurized hot water or steam. Rather than burning coal, oil, or wood to generate steam, it is charged from an external steam source and uses stored energy to power

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Social issue

A social issue is a problem that affects many people within a society. It is a group of common problems in present-day society and ones that many people strive to solve. It is often the consequence of factors extending beyond an individual’s control. Social issues is the source of conflicting opinions on the grounds of

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Xenos vesparum

Xenos vesparum is a species of parasitic insect belonging to the order Strepsiptera. It is known for its unique endoparasitic lifestyle, primarily infecting social wasps such as Polistes species. Its unusual morphology and reproductive strategies make it a subject of study in parasitology, entomology, and evolutionary biology. 🔬 Taxonomy The genus Xenos contains several species

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Euriphene amaranta

Euriphene amaranta is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, which is one of the largest families of butterflies globally, often referred to as the brush-footed butterflies. Members of the genus Euriphene are primarily distributed in the Afrotropical realm, inhabiting tropical forests and woodland areas. 📜 Taxonomy and Classification The genus Euriphene includes numerous

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Goomba

Goombas, known in Japan as Kuribo, are a fictional mushroom-like species from Nintendo’s Mario franchise. They first appeared in the NES video game Super Mario Bros. as the first enemy players encounter. They have appeared outside video games, including in film, television, and other media. They are usually brown and are most commonly seen walking

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