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You meet a monkey. It has a prehensile tail, which, in other words, can be used like a hand to grab and manipulate objects. Perhaps it is not as good as a hand, but it is vary different from other monkeys you have seen, whose tails are used for nothing more than balance. Which location is most likely where you would meet this monkey with the prehensile tail in the wild?

Under Islamic law, fatwahs are ________.

When neither the legislature nor the courts in their prior decisions have addressed a topic, the legal system turns to ___________. Originally, this was a set of shared values and views drawn from English and early American legal and social history.

Every society develops a more or less formal system of law to serve it’s interests as a community and to promote the welfare of it’s members.

_____________________ are a wide range of instructions that in principal one might make known their wishes about actions one would or would not want to be taken if one were somehow incapacitated and unable to join in making decisions.

The sense of balance

Which sensation is not sensed by a special sense organ?

Flavor detection is based more on our sense of taste than our sense of smell.

The general sense organ that can detect pain, temperature, tickle and itch is more specifically the 

We have a table below, and we want to apply user-based collaborative filtering to recommend music to Chan. To simplify the calculation, we are going to use the Manhattan distance as our measure. First, please list the distance between Chan and other users.   (1 pt) Angelica – Chan: [a] (1 pt) Bill – Chan: [b] (1 pt) Dan – Chan: [c] (1 pt) Hailey – Chan: [d] (Please continue calculating the distance between Chan and the rest of the users) (3 pts) Next, which band/artist should we recommend to Chan? [h]