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  • The Eighty Years' War, or Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the revolt of the Seventeen Provinces in the Netherlands against the Spanish king ...
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  • of the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell. The ... as well as in the Appendix to Nineteen Eighty-Four. The perceived decline ...
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  • Farm and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Orwell was a committed ... impressed the teachers very favorably. Two years later he was recommended ...
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  • standard for archeology throughout China. Eighty sites confirm Yin Xu as the ... China and excavations have uncovered over eighty rammed-earth foundation sites ...
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  • fondness by Stanton in her memoir, Eighty Years & More. It was not ... * Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897. ISBN 1591020093 ...
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  • Tripitaka) or Palman Daejanggyeong ("Eighty-Thousand Tripitaka" ... of the Tripitaka. The carving took 16 years, from 1236 to 1251. At the ...
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  • darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty ... attention from literary critics in recent years. She has influenced such ...
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  • The Eighty Years' War, or Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the revolt of the Seventeen Provinces in the Netherlands against the Spanish king ...
    28 KB (4,365 words) - 11:02, 23 December 2021
  • Both Edith and her sister would in later years recall their mother's ... the University of Nebraska in 1901. Two years later, she enrolled at the ...
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  • the area has a humid climate (humidity eighty to eighty five percent) with ... before the Ice Age around three million years ago. Biologists have been ...
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  • ==The 1964 election and the Eighty-ninth Congress== than two-thirds of each chamber in the Eighty-ninth Congress with a 68 ...
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  • The Earth (1864), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). Verne was noted ... #039;s five children, Jules spent his early years at home with his parents ...
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  • influenced George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and Aldous Huxley's ... it in 1946; it influenced his Nineteen Eighty-Four. Aldous Huxley reportedly ...
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  • Duns Scotus spent 13 years (1288-1301) at Oxford University, the principal ... seventy friars sided with Philip, and eighty remained loyal to the Pope ...
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  • his claim to have been a Christian for eighty-six years at the time of ... to the Roman consul as follows: "Eighty and six years have I served ...
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  • remaining in the latter position for 30 years. He was Director of the Zaragoza ... from publishing them for nearly 20 years, perhaps fearing that their ...
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  • of an army the following summer. The Eighty Years' War, which broke ... of the Dutch revolt, also known as the Eighty Years' War, from 1568, ...
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  • CEDAW. As of June 2007, one hundred eighty five nations have ratified ... During the years 1949, 1959, 1962, and 1965 a number of conventions ...
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  • amassed troops with nine generals and eighty one adjunct generals in Takrok ... of the Shinshi state, ruled for a mere 48 years while a majority of his predecessors ...
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  • even though he had played his last game 82 years earlier, he was elected to ... He died on December 6, 1955, at the age of eighty-one, and is buried at Jefferson ...
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  • to comfort and hurt each other. By three years old, children have a sophisticated ... Eighty percent of people in Western countries have at least one sibling ...
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