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  • (336 square km). Mount Athos is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries ... Athos is accessible only by boat. The number of visitors is restricted ...
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  • A family is a domestic group of people, or a number of domestic groups ... this is polygamy and while practiced in a number of cultures both historically ...
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  • For 20 years Bain was professor of logic and English literature at ... During his 20 years as a professor at Aberdeen, Bain also started ...
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  • is not a bee or ant. This includes more than 20,000 known species. A narrower ... lack plumose hairs. They vary in the number and size of hairs they have ...
    19 KB (2,999 words) - 23:13, 3 May 2023
  • there achieved great honors. Amongst a number of competitors of more than ... over the subject, authorized one of their number, who was Hamilton's ...
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  • The number of Silver Stars awarded from World War I to the present ... law by President George W. Bush on December 20, 2006, is a U.S. law that broadens ...
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  • record for the label today. He had ten US number-one hits on the pop charts ... with a young Marvin Gaye on drums, was a number-one hit on the US pop and ...
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  • John Stuart Mill (May 20, 1806 - May 8, 1873), an English philosopher ... the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, and distinguished ...
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  • of dai shogi, created by increasing the number of pieces in Heian shogi ... A number of genius shogi players emerged who were not hereditary Meijin ...
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  • similar mosses on the basis of a number of features, including their ... Liverworts are typically small, often less than 20 millimeters, wide ...
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  • On February 20, 705, now in her early eighties and ailing, Empress ... scholars to soldiers, decreasing the number of the latter and increasing ...
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  • Lagomorphs provide a number of functions for human beings. Hares and ... to be more egg-shaped and range from 13 to 20 centimeters in length and 80 ...
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  • and gammas from Cf-252.] Retrieved October 20, 2008. A portion of these neutrons ... and Reactor Theory.] Retrieved October 20, 2008. Increasing or decreasing ...
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  • On January 20, 2009, Lowery delivered the benediction at the inauguration ... A number of conservative pundits including Glenn Beck and Michelle ...
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  • labeled muskeg), Scotland, Denmark, Estonia (20 percent boglands), Finland ... Bogs are recognized as a significant habitat type by a number of governmental ...
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  • At the entrance of the cave are a number of figures etched into the ... in height, and dates from around 20,000 B.C.E. The ‘Frieze of Paintings ...
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  • mixtures are often spiked with about 20 percent aluminum powder as ... had used this method of disaggregation over 20,000 times without incident ...
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  • Pietro Soderini, who supported a number of scholars and artists, ... of Bologna, seen only by a small number of scholars since the Middle ...
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  • of charging a tool for an hour to get 20 minutes of use, 20 minutes ... A drill press has a number of advantages over a hand-held drill: ...
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  • He is the namesake for the "Mach number" (aka Mach speed), and ... of sound vp/vs is now called the Mach number. It plays a crucial role ...
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