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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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  • Ragweed is the common name for any of the various wind-pollinated ... The scientific name of this genus is sometimes claimed to be derived ...
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  • The Shoshone (also spelled Shoshoni) are a Native American tribe with ... Possibly the most famous member of the Shoshone tribe was Sacagawea ...
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  • Pollination, an important step in the reproduction of seed plants ... Plants, being immobile, normally require agents for the transport ...
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  • attach a ship or boat to a specific point at the bottom of a body of water ... of a large mass, such as a rock, resting on the seabed, and it is usually ...
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  • 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known ... in a poor peasant family in Sortelung on the Danish island of Funen, not ...
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  • Khayyám contributed a number of insights to the development of geometry, algebra ... known as a poet, and particularly for the volume The Rubaiyat of Omar ...
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  • name is Yongshu, also self nicknamed The Old Drunkard 醉翁, or The ... In his prose works, Ouyang followed the example of Han Yu, promoting ...
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  • 1190) was a Japanese Buddhist priest-poet of the late Heian and early Kamakura ... and other seasonal and miscellaneous topics. The Mimosusogawa utaawase (“Poetry ...
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  • The reed organ is a keyboard instrument that operates via bellows ... Most pressure wind type reed organs were built in Europe, although ...
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  • Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, ...
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  • generally using electromagnetic induction. The source of mechanical energy ... and have led to many modern advances. In the future, we may see electrical ...
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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from Babylonia and arguably ... The essential story tells of the spiritual maturation of the heroic ...
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  • She is probably best known, however, as the sister of famous English Romantic ... Dorothy Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, Cumberland. She was the ...
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  • "lap organs," which were built in the United States around 1840 ... The melodeon is the forerunner of the more familiar pump organ reminiscent ...
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  • 1866 – March 1, 1912) is considered to be the first world-level Russian ... Moscow High Engineering College. Alhough the career of civil engineering ...
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  • Aerodynamics is a branch of fluid dynamics concerned with studying ... Aerodynamics forms the scientific basis for heavier-than-air flight ...
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  • rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from the vocal or chest register (or ... In Alpine folk music, it was probably developed in the Swiss Alps ...
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  • or thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth) or naturally replenished ... The term renewable energy is often used interchangeable with alternative ...
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  • known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the VOC (United ... The Enlightenment had placed humanity at the center of the world, ...
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