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The number of + singular verb

A number of + plural verb

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Either generally takes singular verb.

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Peter Higgs was a Theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics

Nationality: British

Born: 29 May 1929

Died: 8 April 2024

Aged: 95

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Usually no article required before a material noun.

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As per the OPEC + deal, Azerbaijan is obligated to decrease its daily oil production by 131,000 barrels from August and December

Additional information 

Multiple OPEC+ countries have recently announced additional voluntary cuts to their oil production, including:

• Saudi Arabia: 1,000 barrels per day
• Iraq: 220 barrels per day
• United Arab Emirates: 163 barrels per day
• Kuwait: 135 barrels per day
• Kazakhstan: 82 barrels per day
• Algeria: 51 barrels per day
• Oman: 42 barrels per day 

These cuts are in addition to the voluntary cuts that were previously announced in April 2023 and extended until the end of 2024.

The total cut is 5.86 million barrels per day, or about 5.7% of global demand. 

OPEC+ members agreed to extend these cuts until the end of 2025

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Dubai is the most populous city while Abu Dhabi is the capital of United Arab Emirates.

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IAEA stands for International Atomic Energy Agency.

Headquarters located in Vienna.

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Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons are all the same weather phenomenon, we just use different names for these storms in different places.

Tokeo is the capital of Japan.

Seoul is the capital of South Korea.

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Dhaka is the capital while Taka is the currency of Bangladesh.

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Food and agriculture Organization (FAO).

Headquarters of FAO located in Rome.

FAO was founded in October 16, 1945