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- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... populated the San Bernadino Mountains and extended down to the Mojave ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- Aceh (pronounced AH-chay) is one of the provinces of Indonesia and ... Aceh is known for its political independence and fierce resistance ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
- Mahfouz was well read in Western literature and embraced the ideals of socialism ... who delivered him. Mahfouz was the seventh and the youngest child in a family ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- of which has been compared to a raised arm and fist or to a flaming torch ... The history of the tribes and peoples who inhabited this gateway to ...19 KB (2,686 words) - 19:41, 27 September 2023
- Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia, and along with ... of the terrain is suitable for farming and other agricultural uses. Philip ...20 KB (2,910 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- quot; or "outcast"), was a rabbi and Jewish religious authority ... " which deeply enriched the theological and ethical life stream of Judaism ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 09:06, 30 December 2021
- , West Indian spokesman of black nationalism and economic development, was ... leader, whose gift of appealing to dreams and ideals fired the minds and ...30 KB (4,654 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Life sciences ... both in Scotland from where it originates and in other countries. Particularly ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 07:26, 20 September 2023
- for his papal bull against Martin Luther and subsequent failure to stem ... Leo's refusal to concede the truth of Luther's criticisms ...28 KB (4,490 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States ...23 KB (3,545 words) - 07:18, 23 November 2022
- important figures in the development of Christianity. His writings such as ... a secular career as a teacher of rhetoric and philosophy while living a ...65 KB (10,156 words) - 11:55, 9 May 2024
- ) was a well-known Palestinian-American literary theorist, critic ... was a follower of Post-structuralist theory, and in particular his own thought ...19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
- American author, theologian, historian, and political activist from the ... He worked to document treaty and sovereignty laws and developed arguments ...27 KB (4,084 words) - 20:24, 3 May 2023
- as Bishop of St. David's, Bath and Wells and London. Previously ... Laud wanted the reconciliation of all Christians, hoped and prayed ...19 KB (2,977 words) - 11:10, 10 May 2023
- in contrast to the dry lands to the north, and its distinctive people have ... Senegal, though poor, has a tradition of political stability and peaceful ...33 KB (4,780 words) - 14:52, 4 April 2024
- inhabitants of Romania, Slovakia, Serbia, and Ukraine. Significant groups ... As a people of Turkic origin, and given Hungary's location between ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- regardless of sex or gender, in public and private life. Islamic feminists ... Zia who held the post from 1991 to 1996, and was elected again in 2001 ...30 KB (4,309 words) - 20:25, 1 April 2023
- Montesquieu, was a French political thinker and jurist, who lived during the ... Montesquieu defined three forms of government: republics, monarchies ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- northeast of New Caledonia, west of Fiji and south of the Solomon Islands ... Vanuatu is an archipelago of 83 islands, two of which—Matthew and ...19 KB (2,664 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- city in the tribal area of Ephraim, and the first capital of the Kingdom ... to God. Jacob too built an altar there, and Joshua later erected a commemorative ...12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology ...13 KB (1,892 words) - 16:43, 13 May 2024
- was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and, following its fall in 1453 ... Depending on the background of people, and their language and ethnicity ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- of Kievan Rus'. The son of Igor of Kiev and Olga, Sviatoslav is famous ... of the Slavic roots for "holy" and "glory," was an ...31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- Islands) are an archipelago in Indonesia, and part of the larger Malay Archipelago ... of Sulawesi (Celebes), west of New Guinea, and north of Timor. ...21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study ... – 1936), who similarly explained the rise and fall of civilization in The ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- southern part of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. Rich in minerals ... economy has contracted instead of growing, and suffered hyperinflation. With ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Western European (Old French) folklore and romance. Even in folklore ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- European exploration of Africa began with the Greeks and Romans, who ... of cultural destruction but also of courage and determination in the face ...29 KB (4,463 words) - 06:53, 12 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |related=Arikara, Caddo, Kitsai, and Wichita }} The Pawnee (also Paneassa ...20 KB (3,218 words) - 01:45, 23 November 2022
- Protestantism encompasses forms of Christian faith and practice that ... adult baptism, nontrinitarian churches, and the Restorationist movements ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- of nineteenth century German Idealism, and one of the major thinkers ... Building on the foundation laid by Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Friedrich ...43 KB (6,642 words) - 07:00, 18 April 2024
- Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Luther, Calvin and Schleiermacher. liberal theology's unity between God and human beings in human terms ...13 KB (1,944 words) - 18:11, 14 May 2024
- also one of the twenty-six regions of France and an integral part of the Republic ... is the oldest of the existing islands, and was created 8-10 million years ...22 KB (3,300 words) - 00:08, 22 August 2022
- 1969-1972), Minister of Finance (1972-1974), and briefly as Minister of Economics ... for peaceful resolution of conflict, and to end war. Speaking before ...30 KB (4,486 words) - 17:03, 6 February 2022
- north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South ... Military regimes have dominated Sudanese politics since the country ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- one of the most stable economically and politically on the continent ... The original inhabitants of southern Africa were the Bushmen (San ...20 KB (2,852 words) - 19:53, 20 November 2023
- from the mountainous regions of the Ozarks and the Ouachita Mountains, which ... #039;s eastern border, except in Clay and Greene counties where the ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- Victor-Marie Hugo, novelist, poet, playwright, dramatist, essayist ... Hugo was recognized and continues to be lauded as a major force within ...37 KB (5,552 words) - 20:07, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Meese Report ... Pornography, often shortened to porn or porno, and sometimes referred ...30 KB (4,376 words) - 05:39, 30 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... May Day occurs on May 1 and refers to any of several public holidays ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later ... Since 1997, ethnic violence, government misconduct, and crime have ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 14:00, 3 May 2024
- a German Reformed theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar known for ... the "Father of Modern Theology" and is considered an early leader ...45 KB (6,434 words) - 06:42, 15 April 2024
- March 26, 1882) was an English philosopher and brought idealism into England ... government must represent the general will and that when it fails to do so ...28 KB (4,469 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- Common Era following the reign of Augustus and his conquest of Egypt. ... The use of monsoon winds, which enabled a voyage safer than a long ...21 KB (3,121 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- 1994, it is one of the world's youngest and least populated nations. It ... The Republic of Palau consists of eight principal islands and more ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics ... system used by the ancient Egyptians, and are perhaps the most widely ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... refers to patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- that lasted for around one thousand years and ended with the rise of Christianity ... immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems, philosophy ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- was an iconic English twentieth-century rock and roll songwriter and singer ... This path defined the sixties generation and Lennon was an archetype ...28 KB (4,313 words) - 20:50, 1 May 2024
- (April 28, 1902 – June 4, 1968) was a Marxist and Hegelian political ... of history" has been both triumphed and challenged from numerous quarters. ...23 KB (3,422 words) - 06:36, 20 July 2023
- related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration ... among a group of men including John Wesley and his younger brother Charles ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen ...19 KB (2,791 words) - 01:43, 11 March 2023
- southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, and the Caribbean Sea ... Costa Rica is also at the forefront of conservation and environmental ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- was a German philologist, mythographer, and Orientalist who virtually ... linguistics in his research methodology and focus on natural phenomena ...30 KB (4,499 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
- successful in the European Age of Discovery, and the first person to sail directly ... Christian kingdom of Prester John), and to gain Portuguese access ...13 KB (2,082 words) - 14:38, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... living along the St. Lawrence River and between Lake Huron and Lake ...18 KB (2,715 words) - 21:18, 9 February 2024
- German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily known ... Pätz, married the actor Ludwig Geyer, and moved with her family to his ...53 KB (8,225 words) - 21:05, 16 April 2023
- was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato, and teacher of Alexander the Great ... Aristotle's philosophy made a dramatic impact on both Western ...37 KB (5,500 words) - 06:30, 12 August 2023
- " refers to the belief in a religious (and often political) savior figure ... is considered to be the Masih, or Messiah, and his eventual return to the ...41 KB (6,600 words) - 16:18, 9 November 2022
- this time, Japan started its modernization and rose to the status of a world ... about the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate and returned the nation to the ...24 KB (3,557 words) - 04:15, 9 November 2022
- ) is the capital city of Italy and of the Lazio region, and is Italy ... a significant place in the history of Christianity. Up to the present day ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- but also in familial, educational, medical, and other contexts). To act in ... or physical (mandatory wearing of seat belts and helmets). ...22 KB (3,463 words) - 09:06, 18 November 2022
- 1965) was an American-born poet, dramatist, and literary critic whose works ... Like fellow modernist poet and expatriate Ezra Pound, Eliot drew liberally ...25 KB (3,801 words) - 02:02, 27 February 2023
- in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii and Australia. With the exception ... Tuvalu consists of four reef islands and five true atolls. Its small ...20 KB (3,026 words) - 21:13, 7 March 2024
- just over 6,700 sq miles (17,000 square km) and a population estimated in ... Swaziland consists mostly of high plateaus and mountains with an array ...20 KB (2,991 words) - 14:18, 28 April 2023
- named János Kressinger, denied paternity and refused to support his mother ... son of the soldier János Kressinger and the Slovak - Hungarian worker ...19 KB (3,031 words) - 22:47, 18 October 2021
- #039;—known generically as Spiritual Christianity. There were numerous Russian ... Their Pacifist beliefs and desire to avoid government interference ...38 KB (5,415 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors and defended Portugal from Castille ... conquest of the Southern Iberian peninsular, and by the process of settling ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 19:49, 28 September 2020
- was an ancient Greek philosopher and one of the pillars of the ... Socrates made a clear distinction between true knowledge and opinion ...30 KB (4,718 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- Marxist philosopher. He was born in Algeria and studied at the prestigious ... individual as a product of society, culture and “ideology.” He claimed ...30 KB (4,391 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- patriot, Massachusetts delegate to the First and Second Continental Congress ... Alexander Hamilton, but he broke with them and averted a major war with France ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 07:33, 5 April 2024
- of nihilism, existentialism, post-modernism and anarchism, especially of individualist ... Marx, Friedrich Engels, Ludwig Feuerbach, and Arnold Ruge. Stirner offered ...35 KB (5,494 words) - 00:59, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |rels=Shamanism, Christianity |langs=Yurok, English |related=Karuk, Hupa ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- has land borders with Latvia to the south and Russia to the east. It is ... of Denmark, Poland, Sweden, Germany and Russia. Nevertheless, Estonians ...40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- be overcome by mere rational constructs and that they must be met on their ... does not build on the insights of Christianity but on those of Hinduism ...39 KB (6,008 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... an" are Indigenous, or Native American and First Nation people who live ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 18:32, 2 May 2023
- ethics, aesthetics, political organization and culture, and was not practiced ... related to conceptual components of language and logic, and generally involves ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous ... community to be the origin of humans and the Hominidae tree, as evidenced ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... refers to myriad organizations, groups, and people broadly fighting for ...37 KB (5,369 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- people in person than anyone in the history of Christianity. beyond a narrow understanding of Christianity, embracing people of all ...66 KB (9,276 words) - 17:37, 31 October 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... in the northern Mexican state of Sonora and throughout the Sonoran Desert ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- who claimed to have fulfilled Christian and Islamic prophecies by being ... known respectively as the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and the smaller ...36 KB (5,381 words) - 06:53, 16 June 2023
- the Southern Caucasus between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. ... Armenia has been populated since prehistoric times, and has been proposed ...47 KB (6,850 words) - 03:48, 15 August 2023
- businessman, educator, public speaker, and author. Respectfully dubbed ... meet the challenges of poverty, illiteracy, and social dislocation. Washington ...32 KB (5,107 words) - 19:08, 20 November 2023
- be found in significant numbers in Cameroon and other African countries. ... their neighbors the Bini, Igala, Yoruba, and Idoma, with whom it is believed ...21 KB (3,253 words) - 16:00, 12 February 2024
- of imperial rule by the fifteenth and last shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu. Ieyasu, assisted by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Oda Nobunaga, succeeded in ...38 KB (5,709 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- conquest or by establishing economic and political domination of other ... of imperialism is that empires, both ancient and modern, have also tended to ...24 KB (3,604 words) - 15:29, 4 February 2023
- He was an early Christian apologist and a polemicist against heresy ... between God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit was not ...57 KB (8,333 words) - 20:17, 31 January 2024
- the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of ... on the other he left a legacy of corruption and favoritism that did little ...13 KB (1,915 words) - 19:43, 4 May 2024
- up is called the "rapture," and it derives from a literal ... that holds that Christ will return and bring the rapture before he ...32 KB (4,883 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- it is surrounded by the states of Sarawak and Sabah, East Malaysia. Brunei ... from its strategic location between China and the trading networks of Southeast ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... A gift or present is the transfer of money, property, and so forth ...16 KB (2,568 words) - 23:38, 10 December 2022
- Senegal, near the mouth of the Senegal River, and 320|km|mi|0 ... After more than three centuries, Ndar enjoys a history and cultural ...21 KB (2,973 words) - 18:57, 22 December 2022
- the north by the Gulf of Mexico, to the east and southeast by the state of ... the ratification of Campeche state in 1857 and Quintana Roo in 1902. ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- of Muslims in the world, after Indonesia and Pakistan. Islam in India has had a fascinating, and powerful impact. Indeed ...25 KB (3,703 words) - 06:10, 8 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... | WHS = Lines and Geoglyphs of Nazca and Pampas de Jumana ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- February 8, 1923) was an English philosopher and an influential figure on matters ... Philosophical Theory of the State (1899), and The Value and Destiny of the ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward ... the main islands of Saint Croix, Saint John, and Saint Thomas, along with the ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
- China to the north, Laos to the northwest, and Cambodia to the southwest ... war between the communist North Vietnamese and anti-communist South Vietnamese ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 20:16, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... practices are historically very ancient and widespread, and are the second ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- west of the Shag Rocks (South Georgia), and 584 miles north of Antarctica ... undeclared Falklands War between Argentina and the United Kingdom, which ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- also be considered as part of the Western and Southwestern regions. The ... Corners), along with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is one of three U ...37 KB (5,383 words) - 22:39, 7 January 2024
- of the United States in 1896, 1900, and 1908, a lawyer, and the 41st ... ==Background and early career: 1860–1896== The son of Silas and Mary ...37 KB (5,377 words) - 11:07, 10 May 2023
- political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He was a key figure ... Active in politics during a tumultuous era that saw popes leading ...29 KB (4,511 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology of psychoanalysis in his 1923 book, The Ego and the Id. The structural theory ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |popplace=Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- member of the Committee of Public Safety and was instrumental in the period ... among other Enlightenment philosophes, and a capable articulator of the ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- " It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. Its capital ... the Mongol Empire in the thirteenth century and was later ruled by China during ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 13:11, 10 March 2023
- however flags are multi-purpose and can be used for messaging ... from its citizens. Military, political and religious flags throughout ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Catholic Church. The terms pontifex maximus and summus pontifex were for centuries ... were over the Tiber, the sacred river (and a deity): only prestigious ...31 KB (4,749 words) - 00:22, 12 April 2023
- poetry, children's books, essays, and short stories, most notably ... themes such as equality among the sexes and the distribution of power ...24 KB (3,578 words) - 13:45, 3 May 2023
- Myanmar - swift and strong (from the native words, myan meaning swift ... this nation is the largest in Southeast Asia, and has a population ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... existential themes such as religion, honor, and the meaning of life. Most ...31 KB (4,676 words) - 21:40, 26 February 2023
- April 2, 2005), reigned as the two-hundred-and-sixty-fourth Pope of the Roman ... His early reign was marked by his opposition to Communism, and he ...28 KB (4,343 words) - 03:06, 2 May 2024
- Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq, and other rocks and reefs. Together ... Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of ...44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
- (b. about 1362 – d. June 1, 1434), was a Grand Duke of Lithuania ... in Poland lasted a further forty-eight years and laid the foundation for the ...51 KB (7,629 words) - 23:06, 1 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Public Category:Copyedited system in which the ownership of industry and the distribution of wealth ...32 KB (4,796 words) - 23:03, 14 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |religions = Christianity, others |languages = English, Cayuga ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States in 1947 ... The unresolved issues of independence from France and resurgent Kanak ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- on the continent, or indeed in the world, and is also one of the founders ... " deposed Emperor Haile Selassie and established a one-party communist ...47 KB (6,926 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- notions of cultural decline or decadence and seek to achieve a millenarian ... to) ethnic, cultural, national, racial, and/or religious attributes. Various ...43 KB (6,085 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region including the ... countries which includes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands. In linguistic ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... speak Miskito creole English, Spanish, and other languages. Their creole ...25 KB (3,718 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |related=Ioway, Omaha, and other Siouan peoples }} Ho-Chunk or Winnebago ...25 KB (3,880 words) - 11:01, 15 May 2023
- In 327 C.E., Christianity was declared the official state religion ... Sakartvelo (საქართველო), and their language Kartuli (ქართ ...46 KB (6,605 words) - 20:12, 4 September 2023
- Caliph. He succeeded his father, al-Mansur and reigned for ten years. Al ... from all of Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Persia, and lands as far away as India ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:55, 18 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... 31, 1987) was an American education, writer, and orator best known for his ...35 KB (5,311 words) - 17:54, 6 May 2024
- at the Atlantic Ocean, inland to the east, and turning south. The base borders ... #039;s west coast south of the Sahara Desert and north of the Gulf of Guinea ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- by Chad to the north, Sudan to the north and east, the Democratic Republic ... is one of the poorest countries in the world and among the ten poorest countries ...29 KB (4,266 words) - 23:52, 3 December 2023
- in 1959. It is the only island U.S. state, and sits in a strategic position ... Islands, form an archipelago of 19 islands and atolls, numerous smaller islets ...23 KB (3,378 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2022
- migrants who spread across most of central and southern Africa in waves between ... ruled by military dictators from 1966-1979 and 1983-1998. ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- November 25, 1997) was the leader of Malawi and its predecessor state, Nyasaland ... By 1993, facing international pressure and widespread protest, a referendum ...24 KB (3,748 words) - 08:44, 20 January 2024
- a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that ... in Italian) literally means “rebirth,” and the era is best known for ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... , a Dinka, was the vice president of Sudan and former leader of the rebel ...14 KB (2,232 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Category:Marriage and family The term polygamy (literally many marriages ...37 KB (5,815 words) - 17:42, 30 November 2023
- author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history, and was ... was one of Canada's most prolific and popular authors. He wrote ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology [[Image:Man and woman undergoing public exposure for adultery in Japan ...23 KB (3,563 words) - 18:12, 14 April 2023
- known as Sir Syed, was an Indian educator and politician who pioneered modern ... education by founding modern schools and journals and organizing Muslim ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- which cover the majority of the country and form the northeastern arc ... increase, closely linked to a lack of income and employment opportunities, ...23 KB (3,416 words) - 00:48, 7 March 2023
- between Subutai's reconnaissance unit and the combined force of several ... lead to the development of Imperial Russia and the Tsardom of Russia as the ...16 KB (2,408 words) - 13:10, 10 March 2023
- that shared similar cultural, political, and economic practices. It was ... dynasties, the Almoravids (eleventh century) and the Almohads, (twelfth century ...26 KB (3,865 words) - 10:59, 28 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... whose stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights ...25 KB (3,875 words) - 02:54, 24 July 2023
- large distinctive region in the southeastern and south-central United States ... in terms of its population, infrastructure, and economy. Not until modern ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... |longtype = Secular with roots in Christianity and Paganism ...37 KB (5,487 words) - 23:07, 3 August 2023
- beliefs distinct from mainstream Christianity. The religion was developed ... Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph are also referred to ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- – June 9, 1834) was an English missionary and Baptist minister, known as ... Roy became an enthusiast for Western science and education combined with Indian ...25 KB (3,845 words) - 15:53, 7 May 2023
- as an excuse to crack down on all dissidents and restrict freedom of the press ... that it was committed to a market economy and privatization, it maintains ...41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- Latvia shares land borders with Estonia to the north and Lithuania ... via the River Daugava to the ancient Rus and Byzantine Empire. ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba. It is a constitutional ... Amsterdam is the capital city (hoofdstad), and The Hague (Dutch: Den ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- quot;) denotes a set of common beliefs and practices pertaining to the ... In this context, religious thought and practice are aimed at delineating ...54 KB (7,792 words) - 03:38, 8 December 2022
- island carved stone monuments known as moai and has the only evidence of a ... Located 2237 miles (3600 kilometers) west of continental Chile and ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- with around 480,000 in England, Scotland and Ireland alone, and over two ... each other through a process of landmarks and regularity. There are also ...59 KB (8,933 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim general and warrior from Tikrit, in present ... the Crusaders, Saladin was a Muslim warrior and Ayyubid sultan of Egypt. Of ...16 KB (2,458 words) - 00:59, 23 December 2022
- (1002-1016); and then to Canute the Great of Denmark (1017-1035). ... resulted in her acquiring considerable land and wealth in her own right. She ...42 KB (6,697 words) - 18:48, 31 December 2021
- Austria), was an Austrian novelist, pacifist and the first woman to win the ... 1892. Suttner was critical of imperialism and argued that progress and the ...26 KB (4,056 words) - 17:15, 29 September 2023
- Finland in the northeast, the Skagerrak and Kattegat straits in the southwest ... Economic liberalization and universal schooling contributed to rapid ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- is a republic of the Russian Federation, and is the southernmost part of Russia. Russia in the North Caucasus, both in area and population. ...42 KB (6,192 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- of Massachusetts are entitled to borrowing and research privileges. The American ... With public support and the help of significant contributions by numerous ...17 KB (2,587 words) - 19:51, 20 November 2023
- an Austrian, Jewish philosopher, translator, and educator, whose work centered ... == Life and work == Martin Buber was born on February 8, 1878, in Vienna ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- ) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka District ... the city was also known as Jahangir Nagar, and was both a provincial capital ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- extending back to the Greco-Roman world and culminating in the Nazi Holocaust ... practice, viewing them as sub-human and worthy of animosity. With ...52 KB (8,069 words) - 12:28, 14 October 2023
- Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east. Mountainous ... are Vatican City, Monaco, Nauru, Tuvalu, and San Marino. ...28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
- Russia (around Volgograd), the Caucasus, and southern Ukraine also exist ... mostly of immigrants from the late 1800s and early 1900s, the ancestors ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- was the second wife of King Henry VIII and the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. King Henry's marriage to Anne and her subsequent execution were ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island nation ... the water. He sailed to the closest island and the first animal he saw was ...31 KB (4,281 words) - 22:29, 15 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... J. B. Rhine, many continue to be skeptical and regard belief in the paranormal ...25 KB (3,499 words) - 11:26, 11 March 2023
- is a province in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir sandwiched between ... in the trade route between Punjab, India, and Central Asia. From around ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- Large areas are part of the Sahara Desert and are sparsely inhabited. Around ... Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world ...47 KB (7,144 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology ... of human rights. Signatories of the Third and Fourth Geneva Conventions ...35 KB (5,314 words) - 04:41, 1 May 2023
- of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and leader of the Conservative ... remained active on the international scene and perhaps enjoyed more popularity ...28 KB (4,351 words) - 18:23, 12 February 2024
- by many to be one of the most significant and influential philosophers of ... of Germany. His father was a craftsman and a sexton at the local Catholic ...24 KB (3,594 words) - 16:31, 6 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... The causes of the growth and decline of civilizations, and their expansion ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- to pay tribute to Zeus, to forge friendships and alliances, and to enjoy or ... 2004, when Athens hosted the Olympic Games and the shot put competitions ...17 KB (2,779 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... League. Seneca live in the United States and Canada, on and off reservations ...28 KB (4,085 words) - 15:59, 26 October 2023
- approaches Western political society and culture. It emerged from the ... been influenced by György Lukács and Antonio Gramsci, as well as ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- exclave of Azerbaijan bordering Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. ... Seljuk Turks, Safavid Persians, Russians and the Soviet Union. ...32 KB (4,526 words) - 01:09, 11 November 2022
- coast faces the Atlantic Ocean on the west, and Senegal lies to the southwest ... Mauritania is a land dominated by sand and barren soil located on ...28 KB (4,027 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- 1794) was a French journalist, the founder and editor of the radical newspaper ... Cult of Reason, an attempt to replace Christianity with a secular substitute ...26 KB (3,903 words) - 21:56, 28 November 2022
- – February 22, 1943) helped to publish and distribute leaflets under ... Sophie and her family loved Germany, and she and her brother had both ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- the Sengoku period of Japanese history, and one of the three great founders ... Aided by his general Hideyoshi Toyotomi and his ally Tokugawa Ieyasu, ...25 KB (4,007 words) - 23:52, 17 November 2022
- Christian community founded by Jesus Christ and led by the Twelve Apostles ... The Catholic Church is the largest Christian Church and the largest ...80 KB (12,653 words) - 04:49, 16 December 2022
- the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of the ... Occupied by both Germany and the Soviet Union, Lithuania lost over ...40 KB (5,565 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- group is comprised of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (ABC Islands), in ... within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the rest of the Netherlands ...29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
- Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) was a Muslim minister and a national spokesman for the ... As a fiery, socio-political critic of American Christianity's ...49 KB (7,838 words) - 06:35, 5 November 2022
- Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Comoros lie ... under socialism, agriculture withered, and education suffered. These ...25 KB (3,580 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- Rhode Island, officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence ... soon settled in the territory. Rhode Island and Connecticut were the only ...30 KB (4,360 words) - 20:52, 16 April 2023
- 3 (three) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ... that follows 2 and precedes 4. It is an integer and a cardinal number ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law escalate. However, when violence is imminent and unavoidable so that retreat ...26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
- Thames estuary, is the largest urban area and capital of England and the ... London is one of the world's leading business, financial, and ...41 KB (5,950 words) - 21:02, 3 November 2022
- on the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia to the south, and ... was then divided into Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia in 1911 ...31 KB (4,520 words) - 05:42, 13 June 2023
- miles), the smallest independent republic, and the only republic in the world ... Nauru is a phosphate rock island, and its primary economic activity ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 04:23, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |religions = Christianity, Longhouse religion, Other Indigenous Religion ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 00:36, 3 May 2023
- to economics, history, political philosophy, and legal theory. He developed ... remarkable intellectual energy to developing and promoting his style of libertarianism ...36 KB (5,322 words) - 19:01, 10 November 2022
- Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. a nineteenth century truce between Britain and several Arab sheikhs. The ...41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
- apocrypha, describing the adventures and martyrdom of the Apostle Thomas ... enmity of the monarch Misdaeus, whose wife and son Thomas converted to an ...27 KB (4,575 words) - 05:44, 15 June 2023
- became the first woman magistrate in Canada, and in the British Empire. She ... some while excluding others was misguided and wrong. Human rights are the ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:23, 21 January 2023
- Russia but also in Poland the Baltic states and several other countries. Russian ... Many assimilated into Russian society and achieved prominent positions ...38 KB (5,622 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- ; Burmese: mun lu-myo) are a linguistically and culturally related group of ... the Peoples’ Republic of China to identify and classify minority groups in ...23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- known as the Dominican Order), a philosopher and theologian in the scholastic ... young scholars of the age. The Dominicans and the Franciscans represented ...35 KB (5,231 words) - 18:38, 30 April 2023
- The Potawatomi controlled a vast amount of territory in the 1700s ... first century, scattered throughout Canada and the United States, with many ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- nation in the Caribbean Sea. It is distinct and separate from the Dominican ... the youngest islands in the Lesser Antilles, and is still being formed by geothermal ...26 KB (3,800 words) - 17:13, 30 January 2024
- March 12, 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader often referred ... political life was one of constant struggle and frequent exile. After the ...36 KB (5,408 words) - 22:52, 26 February 2023
- philosopher. He converted to Catholicism and is the author of more than ... Maritain's early upbringing and education at the Sorbonne led ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- is a widely used concept in Indian religion and politics that underpins many ... quot; is found in classical Indian politics, where it was associated ...24 KB (3,564 words) - 17:25, 30 September 2021
- – April 15, 1984) was an English critic and poet, reckoned by some to ... as well as Empson's rather blunt and brusque manner of dealing ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 17:20, 4 October 2020
- century until the 1960s. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, its global ... Currently, the remnants of this large empire are various islands and ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean ... descended primarily from Spanish colonists and settlers. Traditionally an ...30 KB (4,366 words) - 18:03, 12 February 2024
- After a protracted war for independence, then decades of socialist ... political opponents. Corruption is rampant, and organized crime and drug traffickers ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
- 12, 1704) was a French bishop, theologian, and renowned pulpit orator and ... made the argument that government was divine and that kings received their ...26 KB (4,115 words) - 12:30, 6 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... indigenous peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the ...30 KB (4,529 words) - 20:54, 19 January 2024
- Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, ... Shetland, Orkney, the Outer Hebrides and Greenland. The archipelago ...28 KB (4,130 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- he challenged the emerging religious and political establishment by ... in the world as Quakers live moral lives and engage in kingdom-building ...29 KB (4,689 words) - 10:15, 13 December 2023
- astronomer, alchemist, inventor, and natural philosopher, who is ... enunciated his law of universal gravitation and three laws of motion. He thus ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- Amendment, thus overturning all state and federal laws outlawing or ... Court in constitutional adjudication, and the role of religious views ...34 KB (5,154 words) - 02:29, 16 December 2022
- Australia, British India, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. This foreign ... U.S. concentrated on rebuilding the nation and fostering democratic institutions ...33 KB (4,957 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- A small independent coprincipality of Spain and France, it is located on the ... is a large portion of its Spanish immigrants and their descendants. ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- Feminism comprises a number of social, cultural and political movements ... three “waves” of feminist thought and activity. The first wave, ...71 KB (9,858 words) - 17:15, 26 March 2024
- his rule by dealing with internal problems and external threats from Bulgaria ... Hungarian invasions from the northwest and the Black Death. In an ill ...28 KB (4,067 words) - 06:32, 11 March 2024
- of Bangladesh lies in a corner of South Asia and in the eastern part of the ... attributable to the fertile Ganges Delta and the monsoon rains that are ...30 KB (4,435 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- It is the southernmost city in Russia and one of the most important ... has been valued as the gate to the Caucasus, and Derbent has structures over ...18 KB (2,614 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Category:Marriage and family [[Image:kidsindoorwayC.jpg|thumb|250 px ...37 KB (5,556 words) - 01:00, 23 February 2021
- the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," and is home to more than 20 million ... island was ruled by independent kingdoms, and at one time was integrated ...42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
- Ocean, east of Vanuatu, west of Tonga and south of Tuvalu. Pronounced ... missions. Domestically, a racial, religious and cultural split between Indo ...27 KB (3,980 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- | WHS = Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | Image = [[Image:Avebury henge and village UK.jpg|300px|Avebury ...18 KB (2,901 words) - 07:14, 23 August 2023
- to a part of Great Britain, now northern and eastern England, in which ... century. With the increase in population and productivity in Scandinavia ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Lex Talionis (Latin ... for an offended party. It defined and restricted the extent of retaliation ...29 KB (4,671 words) - 22:22, 25 October 2022
- was a key battle in the early days of Islam and a turning point in Muhammad ... traditional Islamic accounts, both hadiths and biographies of Muhammad, written ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- in 2006, it was the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state by land ... the territory was settled by non-Natives and by the time Oklahoma achieved ...50 KB (7,185 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Category:Marriage and family A dowry is a gift of money or valuables ...20 KB (3,330 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- west Balkans, bordering Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania ... Periodically independent since the late Middle Ages, and an internationally ...62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Francisco ... misused, meted out for minor crimes, and to suppress political dissent ...41 KB (6,212 words) - 21:02, 25 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication ... but there are varied other more subtle and insidious forms. A common ...32 KB (4,797 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- ) is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated ... Nunavut (“Noo-na-voot” in both English and French) means "our land ...26 KB (3,796 words) - 01:18, 17 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... rainforest of the southeast Alaska coast and the Alexander Archipelago ...47 KB (7,545 words) - 03:50, 1 May 2023
- From 1953 to the early 1980s, rich rewards and fame awaited defectors. However ... Since the division of the Korean Peninsula after World War II and ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- was divided between a mainly Muslim north and a mainly Christian and animist ... Nigeria then blocked food and supplies from entering Biafra, which ...31 KB (4,828 words) - 22:13, 28 November 2023
- United States. Austin is the state capital and it is nicknamed the Lone Star ... and has a steadily growing population of 23.9 million. Houston is ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- June 19, 1993) was a British novelist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize ... His father was a local school master and intellectual, who held radical ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 12:13, 8 May 2023
- Faso. It is bounded on the west by Ghana and on the east by Benin. The ... German control at the start of World War I and was split between France and ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- century New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County, New York ... of two huge World's Fairs: one in 1939 and the other in 1964. Moses was ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |image = [[Image:Maasai women and children.jpg|270px]] ...36 KB (5,546 words) - 10:43, 9 March 2023
- generally dominate the resources, labor, and markets of the colonial territory ... Negatively, attitudes of racial, cultural, religious and civilization ...36 KB (5,415 words) - 07:40, 14 January 2023
- of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and an influential Founding Father ... author, lawyer, inventor, violinist, and the founder of the University ...48 KB (6,926 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- ) refers to India's smallest state in terms of area and the fourth ... landed in Goa in the fifteenth century, and annexed it soon after. The ...39 KB (5,868 words) - 08:05, 24 January 2023
- along with Seoul National University and Korea University in South Korea. 1957 through the union of Yonhi College and Severance Union Medical College ...28 KB (3,704 words) - 21:29, 4 June 2023
- due to its seasonally sublime climate and miles of clear sandy beaches ... located east of the International Date Line and south of the equator, about ...18 KB (2,598 words) - 06:47, 25 July 2023
- known as the French Calvinists. Calvinism, and its related faith groups ... William Taft, Harry Truman, Gerald Ford and Lyndon Johnson) had significant ...28 KB (4,156 words) - 15:10, 9 February 2024
- Jewry, who arrived earlier in Europe and lived primarily in Spain. Hungary, Poland, Russia, Eastern Europe, and elsewhere between the tenth ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
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