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Chemical weathering is the process of altering rocks chemically when they are broken down. It includes hydrolysis, oxidation, acid rain, etc...

Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in the field of Literacy. It is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Smriti Shriniwas Mandhana becomes World No. 1 ODI batswoman. In June 2018, the Board of Control for Cricket in India named her as the Best Women's International Cricketer.

We encounter cycle stealing in the context of Direct Memory Access (DMA). Either the DMA controller can use the data bus when the CPU does not need it, or it may force the CPU to temporarily suspend operation. The latter technique is called cycle stealing. Note that cycle stealing can be done only at specific break points in an instruction cycle.