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The osmosis process can actually be reversed if a pressure larger than the osmotic pressure be applied to the solution.

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The Warsaw Treaty Organization was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955.

Headquartered: Moscow

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Know about FIFA World Cup 2018

Edition: 21

Held: 14 June to 15 July 2018

Hosted by: Russia

Winner: France

Runner-up: Croatia

Best player of tournament: Luka Modric (Croaita)

Most goals: Harry Kane (United Kingdom)

Title of Best goalkeeper won by: Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)

Iceland & Panama participated: first time

Official song: Go for it

Best Young Player of tournament award: Kylian Mbappe (France)

Official Mascot: Zabivaka (Wolf)

Total venues: 12

Total goals scored: 169

France scored in final: 4

Final played: Luzihinki (Moscow)

Played in Russian cities: 11 cities

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Blue Origin is an American aerospace, space exploration company.

Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezoz in 2000.

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A free trade agreement reduces barriers to imports and exports between countries by eliminating all or most tariffs, quotas, subsidies, and prohibitions.

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British Pound is the world's oldest currency still in use. It is 12,000 years old.

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Rabindranath Tagore was the first person from India and the first person from Asia to win the Nobel Prize in 1913.

The Nobel Prize in Literature was granted to him in honour of his work Geetanjali. 

Rabindranath Tagore was born in Kolkata, India.

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Treaty is a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states.

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The island of Lampedusa lies in the central area of the Mediterranean Sea, much closer to Africa (which is 138 km away) than to Sicily (215 km away).

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The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI)  non-governmental organisation which works towards the practical realization of human rights in the countries of the Common wealth

Formation 1987

Headquarters New Delhi, India