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  • established in 1945 for the purpose of securing world peace. It replaced ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...
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  • Kingston, the capital, the largest city, and chief port, of Jamaica ... rule, Kingston became the prosperous center of Jamaica's trade, and a ...
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  • |country = United States |campus = 1755|acre|km2|0 Columbus ... is a public research university in the state of Ohio. It was founded in 1870 ...
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  • The Khmer Rouge was the ruling political party of Cambodia—which ... committed against its own people, 20 percent of whom perished, reached almost ...
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  • Water fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public ... The goal of water fluoridation is to prevent tooth decay (dental caries ...
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  • [[Image:Aatsista-Mahkan.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Chief of the Blackfoot]] who lived on the plains and rolling hills of the Great Plains of North America ...
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  • as Shell, is a multinational oil company of Dutch and British origins. ... processing, transportation and marketing of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) ...
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  • American cultural anthropologist, a pioneer of the feminist movement in America ... and an emphasis on the importance of early childhood development ...
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  • – September 11, 1971) assumed leadership of the Soviet Union during the ... Khrushchev is remembered for his rejection of the “personality cult” ...
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  • laureate, and has been called the father of the Green Revolution. Borlaug ... During the mid-twentieth century, Borlaug led the introduction of ...
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  • It occupies a continental surface area of 1,078,000 square miles (2 ... silver, and was based upon the legend of Sierra del Plata—a mountain ...
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  • Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island nation ... Archaeologists place the first arrival of humans on the island to ...
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  • on January 24, 1848 when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter ... The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California ...
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  • |name=The University of Chicago | year=2007 | publisher=The University of Chicago | url= ...
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  • In Japan, manga are widely read by people of all ages, and include ... Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Peoples Republic of China, but since the mid-1990s ...
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  • it refers to a specific liquid fuel obtained by the fractional distillation ... Diesel engines are a type of internal combustion engine. Rudolf Diesel ...
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  • Decolonization refers to the undoing of colonialism, the establishment ... Partly, decolonization was overseen by the United Nations, with UN ...
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  • operations) using the toxic properties of chemical substances to kill ... Chemical weapons are classified as weapons of mass destruction by ...
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  • state, located 54 miles (87 km) southeast of the city of Seattle. In Pierce ... heavily glaciated peak in the lower 48 states at 35 square miles of snow ...
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  • Tribal Areas and Balochistan provinces of western Pakistan. Their Pashto ... Their unified modern past began with the rise of the Durrani Empire ...
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