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  • Indian Standard Time (IST) represents the time observed throughout ... west of the town of Mirzapur, near Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh ...
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  • "great countries"), or regions, in ancient India. The core of ... from circa 684 B.C.E. to 424 B.C.E. Two of India's major religions, Jainism ...
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  • Taxila is an important archaeological site in Pakistan containing ... and Buddhist UNESCO World Heritage List. 1980. [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/139 ...
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  • Jiao Yu (Traditional and Simplified Chinese: 焦玉, Wade-Giles: Chiao ... , July 1, 1311-May 16, 1375), edited and wrote Huolongjing, a famous ...
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  • Khajuraho (Hindi खजुराहो), a village in the Indian state ... thirteenth century C.E. until rediscovered in the jungles of northern India ...
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  • an important Hindu religious scholar born in Gujarat, India. He is best ... He was a sanyasi (one who has renounced all worldly possessions and ...
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  • and clay, Georges Millot, W.R. Farrand, Helene Paquet (trans.), Geology ... and understanding the processes that deposit them. Gary Nichols, Sedimentology ...
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  • of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla. The fall of Baekje ... Archaeological discoveries in the ancient Unified Silla dynasty reveal ...
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  • Jang Yeong-sil was a fifteenth century Korean scientist and astronomer ... are justifiably proud of Jang's legacy and have honored his memory by ...
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  • (industry, occupation) by humans to catch and/or process, normally for sale ... invertebrates such as mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms), cephalopods ...
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  • He turned to religious reform after a career in the service of the British ... In 1828, prior to his departure to England, Rammohan founded, with ...
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  • is a school of medical philosophy and practice that seeks to improve ... of the healing power of nature; identifying and treating root causes (including ...
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  • A sapphire (from the Latin sapphirus and Greek sappheiros, perhaps ... used as the faces of high-quality watches and as the substrates for semiconductor ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication billboards 11 014.jpg|thumb|250px|Billboards and street advertising in Shinjuku ...
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  • it was one of the few known propellants and explosives until the middle ... of the shooter readily discoverable. In addition, the amount of energy ...
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  • encompasses the first widespread use of technology—as humans progressed from ... contributors to human development. As technology enabled humans to settle ...
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  • c. 1500 – c. 500 B.C.E.) is the period in the history of India during ... organization, its profound interest in human origins, in the question ...
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  • The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), was an ancient civilization thriving ... This was a flourishing culture, with artistic and technological development ...
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  • nineteenth century English poet, historian, and Whig politician. He wrote ... Oddly, a direct line can be drawn between this and Indian independence ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeology ... Cave or Rock Paintings are paintings on cave or rock walls and ceilings ...
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