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  • was an American writer and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement ... and self-improvement. He was the author of How to Win Friends and Influence ...
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  • Oklahoma where they are enrolled in either of two federally recognized tribes ... American education and recommended use of Indian reservations to protect ...
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  • " which remained his nickname for the rest of his life. A founding figure of modern jazz, or bebop, Parker's innovative ...
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  • Anne Boleyn, 1st Marchioness of Pembroke (ca. 1501/1507 – May 19, 1536) ... was the second wife of King Henry VIII and the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. ...
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  • and vice versa. On the measurement-scale of everyday life, a thermoelectric ... them or cook them. Because the direction of heating and cooling is determined ...
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  • novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family. The daughter of a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne ...
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  • The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey ... Chaucer is generally considered not only the father of English literature ...
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  • June 8/21, 1908) was a Russian composer, one of five great nineteenth-century ... he was not at sea (a fictionalized episode of Rimsky-Korsakov's sea ...
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  • The Victorian era of the United Kingdom and its overseas Empire was ... The era is often characterized as a long period of peace, known as ...
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  • The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union (commonly referred ... The Articles set the rules for operations of the "United States ...
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  • | birthplace = Bronx, New York | deathdate = 2002|7|23|1929|2|17 ... was an American Jewish author and rabbi. Two of the themes that dominate his ...
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  • this direction he helped lay the foundations of modern Korea. ... Henry Appenzeller was the second of three sons born to Gideon and ...
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  • earlier magazine, Revue du Cinéma (Review of the Cinema), involving members ... from about the mid 1950s to about the end of the 60s. In addition to expressing ...
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  • army officer and the most successful general of the Confederate forces during ... County, Virginia, the fourth child of American Revolutionary War ...
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  • the viola serves as the middle voice because of its mid-range in the stringed ... The casual observer may mistake the viola for the violin because of ...
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  • Rhythm and blues (a combination of blues and jazz) arose in the 1940s ... Brown are considered the earliest pioneers of soul music. Solomon Burke& ...
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  • arts complex in New York City which contains the city's finest ... Created with a vision of bringing together the best of New York's ...
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  • 1919) was an American pioneer in the areas of feminism, abolitionism, prohibition ... One of the first women in the country to be awarded a medical degree ...
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  • The term military-industrial complex (MIC) refers to the combination ... States government (especially the Department of Defense). Such collusion includes ...
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  • poet. Along with the other nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, Sappho's ... What fragments do remain show glimpses of her genius, as well as giving ...
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