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  • the first to measure the average density of the earth using the gravitational ... in Nice, France, where his family was living at the time. His mother ...
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  • in both Chinese and English made him one of the most influential writers ... West. His witty, sharp analysis was a result of not only his literary talent ...
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  • |caption=Basketweaver of the Yurok people |poptime=5,000+ ... longest tributary, near the Pacific coast of Northern California. They are ...
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  • Fideism emphasizes the importance of faith over reason in understanding ... ==The “Rationale” of Fideism== Despite the fact that fideism is ...
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  • to mention the costs of bringing the standard of living to levels close to ... the neighboring islands, where the standard of living is lower. Ngazidja ...
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  • The concept of pluralism in philosophy indicates the belief that reality ... are inadequate to provide the same standard of living for all. Moral decisions ...
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  • significance for many Christians because of its use in the biblical Book ... The spectrum of Christian theological views on the meaning of 144 ...
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  • Diogenes of Sinope (412 or 399 B.C.E. – 323 B.C.E.) was an ancient ... for information on Diogenes is the Lives of Eminent Philosophers written ...
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  • is commonly regarded as the fundamental unit of counting and measurement. For ... known as the "identity element" of multiplication (or multiplicative ...
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  • also found in almanacs, such as the times of the rising and setting of the ... The almanac is a natural byproduct of the calender and serves as ...
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  • from Austria and a giant in the history of economic thought. His work ... Joseph Alois Schumpeter was born in Třešť (then part of Austria ...
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  • Filial piety is the virtue of a child to his or her parents or parental ... ) is one of the virtues to be cultivated and denotes a love and respect ...
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  • bodies, in which the molecular absorption of a photon at a certain wavelength ... Fluorescence is named after the mineral fluorite, composed of calcium ...
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  • or biological chemistry) is the study of chemicals and chemical processes ... Biochemists have been able to artificially produce a variety of substances ...
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  • of climate, national tendencies or standard of living. He argued that a person’s ... acknowledged that an increase in the standard of living could cause population ...
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  • The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... dedicated to justice, outreach and youth. As of 2006, the Community of Christ ...
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  • their reactivity is different from that of ions of similar structure. ... == Clarification of terms == Historically, the term "radical" ...
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  • Marie began her career as a writer in 1839. She was a friend of female ... and leave men to the more public sphere of politics and religion. She ...
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  • Coelacanth is any sarcopterygian fish of the subclass Coelacanthimorpha ... believed to have been extinct since the end of the Cretaceous period, until ...
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  • 1966) was a long-time president and chairman of General Motors. ... work helped to usher in a higher standard of living in the United States ...
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