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  • religious vows that are made in the process of becoming a Buddhist. The Buddhist ... delve into the Sutra Pitaka, gaining an ocean of knowledge. ...
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  • government, to work, and to a decent standard of living and health care. It ... 1. Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the ...
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  • combines socialism and Zionism in a form of practical Labor Zionism, founded ... and gradual improvement in their standard of living in the first few decades ...
    24 KB (3,693 words) - 03:59, 6 October 2022
  • R.F. Outcault, he is considered the inventor of the modern comic strip and ... yellow colored nightshirt ushered in the era of colored comic strips. Outcault ...
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  • Geonim (plural of גאון Gaon) (Hebrew: גאונים meaning "Excellency ... ) were the presidents of the two great rabbinical colleges of Sura ...
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  • or fine particles, are tiny particles of solid or liquid suspended in ... dust storms, forest and grassland fires, living vegetation, and sea spray ...
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  • All tape-based camcorders have removable media in the form of video ... eventually enabled the construction of portable video-cameras and ...
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  • Democritus identified the real existence of the cosmos with infinite numbers ... shape, and size. The qualitative diversity of the world is reduced to and ...
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  • quot;) is a central figure in the religion of Jainism, revered as the twenty ... Mahavira's later life was an example of rigorous asceticism. ...
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  • to orphanages, such as children born out of wedlock or into poor families ... At the beginning of the twenty-first century more than 200 million ...
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  • around 239 B.C.E. under the patronage of the Qin Dynasty Chancellor ... The Lüshi chunqiu represents the Chinese intellectual world of the ...
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  • which teaches that a single God, or a group of gods or deities, is responsible ... The resemblance of the "created" to the "creator" ...
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  • or running around," is a rite of passage during adolescence ... The Amish, a sub-sect of the Anabaptist Christian movement, intentionally ...
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  • Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen ... thereby dealing a serious blow to the theory of vitalism. ...
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  • Chaebol refers to a South Korean form of business conglomerate, an ... among the largest NIEs, boasting a standard of living comparable to industrialized ...
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  • Compleat Angler, a classic guide to the joys of fishing with over 300 new printings ... scholars. Until 1643, he lived in the parish of St. Dunstan, where John Donne ...
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  • if both can be measured in the same unit of measurement. For example, a ... In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ...
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  • family known as the Liu clan. The history of this dynasty divides into two ... The reign of the Han Dynasty, which lasted for 400 years, is commonly ...
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  • The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region ... Hepatocytes (liver cells) comprise about 60 percent of liver tissue; ...
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  • or both, or generally to violate standards of ethical behavior. Government ... use of capital, has kept our standard of living lower than would otherwise ...
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