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  • end of the Houses of Parliament building in Westminster, London. It is ... Hall. The design for Big Ben was, in fact, Pugin's last design ...
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  • the appliance, but some controllers emit radio frequency signals. ... One of the earliest examples of a remote control was developed in ...
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  • and gave outdoor concerts for the troops in Egypt, India, and Burma during ... She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television ...
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  • "The Father of English History." In addition to being a historian ... shtml The Venerable Bede] from In Our Time (BBC Radio 4). ...
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  • an American journalist and television and radio figure who reported for CBS ... continued to bring information to the public in candid yet accurate reports ...
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  • century. Lomax recorded thousands of songs in the United States, Great Britain ... Lomax was a long-time advocate for the civil rights and cultural recognition ...
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  • from 1978 until she was elected President in 2006. First elected to Parliament ... more egalitarian societies. More women in public life will not automatically ...
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  • A Modest Proposal: For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland ... of the greatest examples of sustained irony in the history of the English ...
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  • Ndebele tribe. He was affectionately known in Zimbabwe as Father Zimbabwe ... In 1980, both Nkomo and Mugabe took part in the Lancaster House talks ...
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  • Andrei Sakharov, and the dissident movement in Russia, Yevtushenko, through ... his mother's last name, Yevtushenko) in the Irkutsk region of Siberia ...
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  • Cambridge and served as a lieutenant in World War I. He wrote nine ... He was a musical patriot who believed strongly in the importance of ...
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  • women, as designated by the United Nations. In others, the flavor of the day ... In the later half of the turbulent nineteenth century amid rapid world ...
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  • armed. The first recorded incident was in March 1912, and since then ... who are willing to sacrifice their own lives in suicide missions will not be ...
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  • economic indicator. Almost every household in the United States has at least ... of the element selenium by Willoughby Smith in 1873 followed by the work on ...
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  • 23, 2021) was an American television and radio host. His career in radio ... well known for his many marriages, eight in all to seven different women ...
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  • In astrophysics and cosmology, dark matter is a major component of ... accounts for the vast majority of mass in the observable universe. The ...
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  • ) was a series of protests and political events that took place in ... Yanukovych were rigged by the authorities in favor of the latter. The nationwide ...
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  • and commercially successful pop music band in music history. The innovative ... Kingdom based bands into the United States in the mid-1960s. Their impact ...
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  • c, the first extrasolar planet discovered in its star's habitable zone]] outside the planet Earth, the only place in the universe known to support ...
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  • Booker T. & the M.G.'s were an instrumental soul band popular ... quot; Dunn replaced Steinberg on bass in 1965. Keyboardist Isaac Hayes ...
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