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  • The Secret of the Golden Flower ("Tai Yi Jin Hua Zong Zhi" ... pinyin: Wáng Chóngyáng), one of the Five Northern Patriarchs of Quanzhen ...
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  • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (original: The Rime of the Ancyent ... The Rime of the Ancient Mariner was the first poem in the volume; ...
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  • "The Hedgehog and the Fox" is the title of an essay by Isaiah ... The title is a reference to a fragment attributed to the ancient Greek ...
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  • The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari, 平家物語) is an epic ... The Tale of the Heike was compiled in 1240 by an unknown author from ...
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  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La ... by the National Constituent Assembly (Assemblée nationale constituante ...
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  • Guardian, The The Guardian is a British newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group ...
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  • The Beatles were a highly influential English rock 'n' roll ... The Beatles popularity led the "British Invasion" of United ...
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  • The Mountain ( La Montagne ) was a political group during the French Revolution. Its members ...
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  • The Gambia, commonly known as Gambia, is the smallest country on ... Like its neighbor, The Gambia relies heavily on the export of groundnuts ...
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  • |Name = The Impressions |Img_capt = Left to right, Curtis Mayfield ... |URL = http://www.the-impressions.com/ |Current_members = Fred CashSam ...
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  • The Last Supper was the final meal Jesus shared with his Twelve Apostles ... Also known as the Lord's Supper, the event is first described ...
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  • The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is an English-speaking archipelagic ... The original native inhabitants of the Islands at the time of Columbus ...
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  • #REDIRECTThe Beatles ...
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  • The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country, the Ozark ... Although sometimes referred to as the Ozark Mountains, the region ...
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  • 20, 1819 – July 9, 1850), better known as the Báb, was a martyred Iranian ... The son of a merchant from Shiraz, Iran, the Báb announced himself ...
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  • The Coasters are a rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll vocal group ... The group began as the The Robins, a Los Angeles R&B group. In ...
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  • The Crusades were a series of military campaigns first inaugurated ... Few contemporary Muslim accounts exist of the crusades, which were ...
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  • most of the group previously known as The Five Crowns, including lead singer ... Lover Patterson, who had managed the Five Crowns and was now the Drifters ...
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  • The Band was an influential rock music group active from 1967 to 1976 ... Originally known as the Hawks, the group became well known for backing ...
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  • #REDIRECTBook of Exodus ...
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  • Theodore the Studite, also called St Theodore of Stoudios or St Theodore ... Theodore was born in Constantinople in 759 C.E. He was the oldest ...
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  • The Salvation Army is a Christian church and international charitable ... The theology of the Salvation Army is derived from that of Methodism ...
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  • The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey ... Chaucer is generally considered not only the father of English literature ...
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  • by Piero della Francesca, 1449. Here, John the Baptist is seen pouring water ... John the Baptist (first century C.E.) was a Jewish Nazirite regarded ...
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  • The Communist Manifesto, originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party ( ... Marx and Friedrich Engels. Commissioned by the Communist League and originally ...
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  • St Edward the Confessor or Eadweard III (c. 1004– January 5, 1066 ... His reign marked the continuing disintegration of royal power in England ...
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  • – June 10, 323 B.C.E.), commonly known in the West as Alexander the Great ... The five main accounts are by Arrian, Curtius, Plutarch, Diodorus ...
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  • Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 – September 24, 768), often known ... Pepin was born in 714, in Jupille, close to the city of Liège, in ...
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  • Canute (or Cnut) I, or Canute the Great (Old Norse: Knútr inn ríki ... He was the son of king Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark. Canute's mother ...
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  • as St. Judas or Jude Thaddeus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, ... Jude the apostle is widely viewed as a saint by different branches ...
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  • Alfred (also Ælfred from the Old English: Ælfrēd) (c. 849 – October ... One reason for Alfred's greatness was the magnanimity with which ...
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  • Daily Telegraph, The The Daily Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper founded in 1855 ...
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  • 26, 363), was a Roman Emperor (361–363) of the Constantinian dynasty. He ... His philosophical studies earned him the attribute the Philosopher ...
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  • Times, The (London) The Times is a national newspaper published daily in the United Kingdom ...
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  • teacher who lived in Jerusalem during the time of King Herod around ... to you, do not do to your fellow. That is the whole Torah; the rest is the ...
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  • The National Archives (TNA) is a British Governmental organization ... There is a separate National Archives of Scotland (formerly the Scottish ...
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  • Attila (c. 406 - 453 C.E.) was the monarch of the Hun people from ... much of Western Europe he is remembered as the epitome of cruelty and rapacity ...
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  • Washington Post, The The Washington Post is the largest newspaper in Washington, D.C., ...
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  • Ephrem the Syrian (306 – 373) was a deacon, prolific writer of hymns ... These were works of practical theology for the edification of the Church ...
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  • New Yorker, The The New Yorker is an American magazine that publishes reportage, criticism ...
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  • – September 12, 1348), also known as Joan the Lame, Queen consort of France ... Joan's significant patronage of learning sustained the tradition ...
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  • The Beach Boys are one of the most successful American rock and roll ... The Beach Boys' hits included "Surfin' U.S.A.," ...
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  • John the Apostle, also known as John the Divine and John the Son of ... According to the New Testament, John came from a family of fisherman ...
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  • Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526), known to the Romans ... ruler of Italy (493–526), and regent of the Visigoths (511–526 ...
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  • (c. 204 - 249), known in English as Philip the Arab or formerly (prior to ... whether Philip, not Constantine I, was the first Christian emperor. Those ...
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  • – July 14, 1881) was better known as Billy the Kid, but also known ... lifetime but was catapulted into legend in the year after his death when ...
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  • Suleiman I, in Turkish language Süleyman and in the Arabic alphabet ... Known as Suleiman the Magnificent but also, especially among Muslims ...
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  • – July 529 B.C.E.), also known as Cyrus the Great and Cyrus II of Persia ... In historical artifacts discovered in the ancient ruins of Babylon ...
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  • #redirect Belmont Report ...
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  • #REDIRECTFederalist papers ...
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  • Saint Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian ... to Saint Sophronius, who instructed him in the theological teachings of Gregory ...
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  • The Rolling Stones are an English rock band whose blues and rhythm ... Originally formed in London in 1962 by Brian Jones, the band was later ...
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  • The World Factbook (ISSN 1553-8133 ; also known as the CIA World Factbook ... Factbook 2007: What's New. quote: The five former entities of Bassas ...
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  • ) (Latin: Basilius), also called Saint Basil the Great (Greek: Άγιος Βασίλειος ... In addition to being recognized as one of the Cappadocian Fathers ...
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  • The Volunteer Army (Добровольческая армия in Russian ... Part of the wide White Russian resistance movement, the Volunteer ...
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  • The evacuation from Dunkirk was the large evacuation of Allied soldiers ... -were rescued from Dunkirk, France, and the surrounding beaches by a hastily ...
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  • Jellaladin, Celalettin) also known as Akbar the Great (Akbar-e-Azam) (October ... with religious scholars, his promotion of the unity of religious truth, ...
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  • Henry the Navigator (1394 - 1460) was the third son of John I of Portugal ... around him at his Vila do Infante on the Sagres Peninsula a school ...
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  • Saint John of the Cross (June 24, 1542 – December 14, 1591), born ... Best known for his introspective poetry and writings on the growth ...
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  • #REDIRECT Epistle to the Philippians ...
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  • The Battle of the Boyne was a turning point in the Williamite war ... its symbolic importance has made it one of the most infamous battles in British ...
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  • The Storming of the Bastille ( Prise de la Bastille pʁiz də la bastij| insurgents storming and seizing control of the medieval armory, fortress ...
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  • The Epistle to the Hebrews is one of the books in the New Testament ... a sermon than a letter. It portrays Jesus as the high priest who sacrificed ...
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  • #REDIRECT Epistle to the Galatians ...
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  • The War of the Pacific, also called the Saltpeter War in reference ... The War of the Pacific grew out of a dispute between Chile and Bolivia ...
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  • Bel and the Dragon is an apocryphal Jewish story which appears as ... Bel and the Dragon and other deuterocanonical books were included ...
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  • #REDIRECT First Epistle to the Thessalonians ...
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  • The Battle of the Bulge, officially called the Battle of the Ardennes ... The Ardennes attack was planned in total secrecy in almost total radio ...
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  • Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, also known as pseudo-Denys, is the ... His works are mystical and are characterized by the Neoplatonic tendencies ...
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  • 041-058.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Location of the valley in the Theban Hills ... The Valley of the Kings (Arabic: وادي الملوك Wadi Biban ...
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  • The Epistle to the Romans is one of the books of the New Testament ... The main message of the Epistle is that salvation is available to ...
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  • The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville or the ... offshore reserves has supplanted forestry as the mainstay of the economy, which ...
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  • Christian Science Monitor, The The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is an international newspaper ...
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  • The Battle of Bassorah, Battle of the Camel, or Battle of Jamal was ... intervention by a woman, countering the more widespread view that ...
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  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms ( t=三國演義|s=三国演义|p=sānguó ... deployed the Shu troops and caused the five armies to retreat without ...
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  • New York Times, The The New York Times is a newspaper published in New York City and distributed ...
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  • #REDIRECT Epistle to the Colossians ...
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  • The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost Jewish Christian gospel known ... This Gospel of the Hebrews may have been used in Jewish Christian ...
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  • #REDIRECTInsurrection of August 10, 1792 ...
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  • The Cave of the Patriarchs (Hebrew: מערת המכפלה, Me'arat ... The compound, located in the ancient city of Hebron, is the second ...
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  • The Battle of the Somme, fought in the summer and autumn of 1916, ... For the first time, the home front in the United Kingdom was exposed ...
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  • The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are a group of mythical riders ... The vision of the Four Horsemen describes events related to the Last ...
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  • – March 20, 2004) was Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ... As Holland readjusted itself to a new status in the world without ...
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  • The Epistle to the Colossians is a book of the Bible's New Testament ... in which Jesus is presented not only as the risen savior, but also as ...
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  • The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485) was a series of civil wars fought ... The Wars were fought largely by the landed aristocracy and armies ...
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  • – November 28 1962) was queen regnant of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948 ... that a woman was as capable as men in the daunting task of leading her ...
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  • 19th-century artist's conception of the Ark of the Covenant, employing ... The Ark of the Covenant (Hebrew: ארון הברית,aron habrit) ...
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  • There were two Battles of the Marne fought during World War I. The ... By the end of August 1914, the whole Allied army on the Western Front ...
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  • The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation, is a term used ... Totalitarian governments like the Soviet Union made extensive use ...
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  • The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's ... Since the turn of the twentieth century, scholars have questioned ...
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  • (January 31, 1938 - ) reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until ... during her childhood so Beatrix followed in the footsteps of four remarkable ...
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  • Freedom of the press (or press freedom) is the guarantee by a government ... and which are protected from disclosure to the public based on classification ...
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  • Saint Thomas the Apostle (also known as Judas Thomas or Didymus, meaning ... to spread Jesus' teachings throughout the nations. While Saints Peter ...
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  • Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia called "Vlad the Impaler" ... The very different portrayals of Vlad in various bodies of tradition ...
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  • The Epistle to the Galatians is a book of the New Testament. It is ... The letter indicates that some of the Galatians had been influenced ...
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  • [[Image:Mach band.svg|frame|right|Notice the dark band that appears ... provide a valuable way to investigate how the eye and brain process visual ...
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  • Khartoum (الخرطوم al-Kharṭūm), located at the confluence ... Although the region has had a history that included the Kushite, Meroitic ...
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  • megalithic monument located near Amesbury in the English county of Wiltshire ... The site and its surroundings were added to the UNESCO's list ...
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  • the Black. That same year, he starred in the five-time Emmy Award-winning ... Plummer. Plummer helped choose the five roles that appear on the ...
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  • The Osage Nation is a Native American tribe in the United States, ... The Osage were originally known by Ni-U-Kon-Ska, which means meaning ...
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  • Great Slave Lake (French: Grand lac des Esclaves) is the second-largest ... The lake was named for the Slavey North American Indians. Originally ...
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  • to any doctrine or way of thought denying the ability of our mind to reach ... Originating in the human tendency to question the reliability of any ...
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  • :This article is about the mineral. {{Infobox mineral | name = Diamond ... Diamond is the hardest known natural material and the third-hardest ...
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  • composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous composer of masses ... He was born in either 1457 or 1458, the only son of Ghent city trumpeter ...
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  • an advocate of peace through education. The co-winner with Jane Addams ... met Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. In the fall of 1885, Butler joined ...
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  • and etched wiring board. After populating the board with electronic components ... Today, PCBs are part of numerous devices that we use daily. With the ...
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  • [[image:Moon.crater.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|275px|Lunar astronomy: ... = astron + nomos, literally, "law of the stars") is the science ...
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  • more liquid substances in such a ratio that the composition of the mixture ... their vapor consists of a fixed ratio of the two and coexists with the ...
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  • south-east of Bedford, Bedfordshire), in the Parish of Elstow, England ... giving up preaching. He is identified with the Puritan tradition. Those ...
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  • Decades after her death, she remains one of the twentieth century's most ... early life as a foster child and ward of the state provided little nurturing ...
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  • be divided into parts in such a manner that the shape of each part resembles ... The term fractal was coined by Benoît Mandelbrot in 1975 and was ...
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  • Materials science is an interdisciplinary field involving the study ... metals, glasses, and clay-based ceramics. The past century has witnessed ...
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  • Monetarism is an economic theory which focuses on the macroeconomic ... The monetarist theory draws its roots from two almost diametrically ...
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  • The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars ... Two Greek fragments of the Gospel of Mary were discovered (Papyrus ...
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  • Caelifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "short ... and invertebrates. In some places of the world, they also are eaten ...
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  • as Narayana and Hari. He is venerated as the Supreme Being in Vaishnavism ... the universe. Panchajanya represents the five elements or Panchabhoota ...
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  • as "Koo-Koo-Sint," or "the Stargazer." Over his ... This represented one-fifth of the North American continent. His great ...
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  • first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first ... Värmland, Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway. Lagerlöf was the daughter ...
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  • Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that applies scientific ... to a wide range of technologies, including the production of energy, materials ...
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  • Eagle is the common name for various diurnal birds of prey in the ... In particular, members of the genus Aquila are known as "true ...
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  • a family legacy of political leadership. The Nehru family manifested dynastic ... leaders. She wanted to take her country into the modern world and oversaw it ...
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  • Gaborone is the capital and largest city of the landlocked nation ... Gaborone lies in a flat valley between Kgale and Oodi Hills, on the ...
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  • The 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (Anthony Ashley Cooper III) (1671 – ... hand, he studied under and was influenced by the great British empiricist John ...
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  • The Ethiopian Empire, also known as Abyssinia, in what is now Ethiopia ... In the twentieth century, the last emperor of Ethiopia took on special ...
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  • KaihsuTai.jpg|thumb|400px|right|A rally of the trade union UNISON in Oxford ... association of fair wage-earners uniting for the purpose of maintaining and ...
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  • 1888 – December 8, 1958), nicknamed "the Gray Eagle," was an American ... After playing in the minor leagues in Texas and Arkansas, Speaker ...
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  • A fact is an actual state of the world. For example, it is a fact ... a sharp divide between facts and values—the fact-value distinction. On ...
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  • The Tatars are people of Turkic origin living mainly in Russia but ... Many Tatars inter-married with Russian families, including the nobility ...
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  • non-veridical appearance or presentation. The existence of lies is dependent ... condemned by religious figures, by God or the gods (as people have represented ...
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  • Phosgene is the chemical compound with the formula COCl2. This highly ... Phosgene was synthesized by the chemist John Davy (1790-1868) in 1812 ...
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  • This article deals with the government-funded school provided for ... agencies as part of public education, are the most common type of educational ...
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  • ten miles northwest of Philadelphia. The name "Bryn Mawr" ... Bryn Mawr College is one of the nation's premier liberal arts ...
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  • Bass fishing is one of the most popular recreational types of fishing ... "catch and release" angling; the fish are returned to the water ...
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  • (March 31, 1788 - April 2, 1851) third of the Chakri dynasty, was king of ... Rama III was the last traditional monarch of Siam. Though his successors ...
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  • The Shuar live in tropical rainforests between the upper mountains ... The Shuar have achieved notoriety through their customary practice ...
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  • He is best remembered for his work on the measurement of the speed of ... Michelson, the son of a Jewish merchant, was born in what is today ...
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  • and water, usually by baking. It is one of the oldest human-made foods, having ... The Old English word used for bread was ang|hlaf ( got|hlaifs ...
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  • Beryllium (chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest ... and wear-resistant, and are widely used in the manufacture of such items ...
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  • Christian philosopher and theologian in the Methodist tradition. In 1876 ... Bowne identified the essence of a human being with the "person ...
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  • The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ... Philippine culture has many affinities with the West: It is one of ...
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  • Magadha (मगध) formed one of the sixteen Mahājanapadas (Sanskrit ... The Śiśunāga dynasty ruled Magadha for more than two hundred years ...
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  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945) was ... The five children who survived infancy all led tumultuous lives overshadowed ...
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  • an individual's point of view by giving the written equivalent of the ... is closely related to, but distinct from, the Surrealist concept of Automatic ...
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  • and military engineer whose formulation of the laws on the theoretical efficiency ... Although Carnot operated outside the mainstream of the scientific ...
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  • Owl is the common name for any of the birds of prey comprising the ... They are found in all regions of the Earth except Antarctica, most ...
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  • painter of ancient China, is regarded as the founder of traditional Chinese ... Gu Kaizhi emphasized details that revealed the characteristics of the figures ...
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  • an objective or practical meaning. Despite the fact that language speakers ... The concept of "word" is distinguished from that of a morpheme ...
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  • The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective ... Various organizations and institutions including the United Nations ...
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  • many others before and after him, he blurred the lines between on screen and ... a young child. Here he met his first love, the ocean. His father, Theodore ...
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  • :This article is about the aviation term. [[Image:FA-18 Hornet breaking ... In aerodynamics, the sound barrier usually refers to the point at ...
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  • sour taste and pungent smell. It is one of the simplest carboxylic acids ... reagent and industrial chemical useful for the production of various synthetic ...
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  • The Atlantique Incident represented an event in which the Indian Air ... The Atlantique Incident, taking place one month after the end of the ...
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  • ) is the leading Chinese search engine for websites, audio files, ... In December 2007 Baidu became the first Chinese company to be included ...
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  • on August 23, 1927 in Massachusetts for the 1920 armed robbery and murder ... attention, with critics accusing the prosecution and presiding ...
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  • as a French painter. His versatility in the popular style of Rococo, led ... One of the great painters and draftsmen of the eighteenth century ...
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  • and Orientalist who virtually created the discipline of comparative ... Buddhism, and others accessible to scholars in the West. ...
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  • often abbreviated МГУ, MSU, MGU) is the largest university in Russia ... Founded in 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov, whose name was later added to ...
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  • dance artist and theorist, whose work laid the foundations for Laban Movement ... One of the founders of European Modern Dance, Laban raised the status ...
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  • [[Image:Blegen_Library.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Blegen Library at the ... archaeologist famous for his work on the site of Pylos in modern-day ...
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  • philosopher, poet and pamphletist, and the preeminent figure of the eighteenth ... emphasized reason, despised democracy as the rule of the mob, and believed ...
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  • in Christian European noble houses. The first historical examples ... Some court Jews were also prominent people in the local Jewish community ...
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  • who made important contributions to the development of the Austrian ... Böhm-Bawerk was the first economist to refute Karl Marx's claim ...
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  • 15, 1787) was a German composer, one of the most important opera composers ... Gluck was born in Erasbach (now a district of Berching, Bavaria) the ...
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  • sometime buffalo hunter, officer of the law in various Western frontier ... serves as a corrective over-and-against the way in which such outlaws ...
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  • The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo-jidai), also called the Tokugawa ... or as direct vassals of the shogun, the five thousand hatamoto. The daimyo ...
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  • The Nuremberg Code is a landmark document that delineates a set of ... Arising from the horrifying experiments conducted on people by Nazi ...
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  • an Italian master painter and architect of the Florentine school in High ... Raphael apprenticed with Perugino, studied the work of Michelangelo ...
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  • Musically, Hooker was influenced by the guitar style of his stepfather ... include "Boogie Chillen," "In the Mood," and "Boom ...
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  • Uracil is one of the five main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. The others are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. However ...
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  • "Hamp" ranks among the great names in jazz history, having ... in Les Hite's band. They soon became the house band for Frank Sebastian ...
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  • (“induced”) by an electric current. The current may be as small as ... Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from the solar wind whose ...
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  • but he is better known by that of Cavalli, the name of his patron, a Venetian ... a principled effort, an effort towards the achievement of fundamental ...
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  • Lisa Najeeb Halaby on August 23, 1951)) is the widow of the late King Hussein ... al-Hussein, Queen of Jordan, meaning "the light of Hussein." It ...
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  • wholly self-sufficient or independent. The importance of this insight ... Widely misconceived as a doctrine of nihilism, the teaching on the ...
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  • Thyme is the common name for any of the about 350 species of aromatic ... In general, thyme is one of the world's more well-known and useful ...
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  • Echidna, also known as spiny anteater, is any of the egg-laying mammals ... The echidna species are not related to the anteater species, even ...
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  • and oceanography. He was influential in the development of modern systematic ... His name is honored with the Alexander Agassiz Medal established in ...
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was one of the ... and almost mystical love of nature. Like the Arts and Crafts Movement, ...
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  • Tibetan Buddhism is the body of religious Buddhist doctrine and institutions ... The earliest well-documented influence of Buddhism in Tibet dates ...
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  • a leading philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He systematized ... for fifty years, and had some influence on the English empiricists who followed ...
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  • | Image = [[Image:Troy1.jpg|300px|Walls of the excavated city ... term) is a legendary city and center of the Trojan War, as described in ...
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  • The Siege of Malta (also known as the Great Siege of Malta) took place ... while the Spanish fleet lay in ruins, and the five year wait allowed Spain ...
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  • The term Greek mythology refers to the collection of tales belonging ... Greek mythology has exercised an extensive and profound influence ...
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  • ; "Rest") was the tenth and last of the antediluvian patriarchs ... According to the Genesis account, Noah labored faithfully to build ...
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  • The Panama Canal ( Canal de Panamá ) is a major ship canal that traverses the Isthmus of Panama in Central ...
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  • Henry Timrod, (December 8, 1828—October 7, 1867), was called The ... In addition to the perspective Timrod offers to historians and those ...
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  • Howler monkey is the common name for the tropical, arboreal New World ... of Atelidae, but in another subfamily, are the spider monkeys, woolly spider ...
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  • Divine command theory is the metaethical theory that an act is obligatory ... Although philosophers often discuss the divine command theory on purely ...
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  • Jeroboam II (ירבעם השני) was the the fourteenth king of the ... The son and successor of Jehoash, Jeroboam's long reign, which ...
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  • steps move up or down on tracks that keep the surfaces of the individual ... In both cases, riders can walk or stand. The walkways are often supplied ...
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  • involuntary actions, and related questions. The theory of action is pertinent ... ==Action in the History of Philosophy== Since action has ties to central ...
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  • The Bangladesh War of Independence or the Bangladesh Liberation War ... Pakistan's partition from India in 1947 had arisen from the ...
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