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  • Garuda (from the Sanskrit: Garuḍa myth, Garuda is a lesser divinity, usually the vehicle (or vahana) of Vishnu ...
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  • Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten ... * 1955: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath--GCB (1943: CB ...
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  • The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, encompasses ... The Thar Desert's name derives from the word t'hul, the ...
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  • and drawing. He is generally regarded as one of the founders of impressionism ... de Gas, and Augustin de Gas, a banker. The de Gas family was moderately ...
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  • August 12, 1762 – June 26, 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great ... *The Most Honorable Order of the Bath *The Royal Guelphic Order ...
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  • – August 27, 1975) was de jure Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 ... Ethiopia was different from that within. To the outside world, he was heir ...
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  • In Korea, Buddhist temples are abundant. Many of the oldest and most ... ==Brief History of Korean Buddhism== :See Korean Buddhism for more ...
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  • Canning is a method of preserving food by first sealing it in air ... From a public safety point of view, foods with low acidity (i.e., ...
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  • Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein ... He successfully commanded Allied forces at the Battle of El Alamein, a major ...
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  • Distillation is a method of separating chemical substances based on ... Distillation is used for a variety of purposes. Water is distilled ...
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  • to as Middle Africa, defines a portion of the African continent south ... *Democratic Republic of the Congo *Republic of Congo *Equatorial Guinea ...
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  • Cosmetics are substances used to enhance or protect the appearance ... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates cosmetics ...
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  • soldier who converted to Islam and served the Muslim caliphs and the Ottoman ... The first Mamluks served the Abbasids caliphs in ninth-century Baghdad ...
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  • under an applied shear stress regardless of the magnitude of the applied ... by their container) while gases do not. The distinction between solids ...
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  • statesman and a former four-star general in the United States Army. He was ... an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath by Queen Elizabeth ...
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  • statesman. His most famous plays, including The Rivals, The School for Scandal ... as well. He is said to have have paid the burgesses five guineas each ...
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  • The Negev Desert is located in modern day Israel, expanding nearly ... The Negev's borders are somewhat ambiguous, though generally ...
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  • ) refers to a race of large serpentine creatures that abound in the ... In Sanskrit, the term nāgaḥ ( sa|नागः ) refers specifically ...
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  • The Jenolan Caves are a leading example of impressive caverns in the ... The caves are the most celebrated of several similar groups in the ...
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  • imperial loyalist whose effort to forge the Satsuma-Choshu Alliance (1866 ... Ryoma was born January 3, 1836, in central Kochi, in the feudal domain ...
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