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  • Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country in North ... Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world ...
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  • Placozoa is a phylum of very simple, small, balloon-like marine animals ... Placozoans are the simplest in structure of all known multicellular ...
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  • Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country located ... and Peru), with an area more than twice that of France. ...
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  • as Buddhists. Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs, and spiritual ... Most Buddhist traditions share the goal of overcoming dukkha (suffering ...
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  • UNSC) was created after World War II as part of the United Nations. It was ... in the Korean War. During a Soviet boycott of the meetings over the inclusion ...
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  • a prominent head, and a modification of the mollusk foot into the form ... characterized by simple suckers, the suckers of squids also are armed by hooks ...
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  • in the United States from the rejection of the social liberalism, moral ... Michael Harrington, a democratic socialist, coined the usage of neoconservative ...
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  • ) are one of two standard sets of Chinese characters of the contemporary ... used in the People's Republic of China on Mainland China, Singapore ...
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  • Sichuan, the home of ancient civilizations and ethnic groups, sits ... The general territory of the province and its neighboring areas were ...
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  • and newspaper columnist, best known as one of the principle figures in the ... and poets, as well as to American poets of all races and creeds. He has ...
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  • Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is an emirate in the Middle ... long, and is slightly smaller than the state of Connecticut in the United States. ...
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  • , or 12 players (women's field), each of whom uses a netted stick (the ... In its current form, men's lacrosse is played on a field of grass ...
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  • to an outside observer and the mechanism of its governing force (gravity). ... planets combined, so massive that its center of mass with the Sun actually ...
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  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( المملكة العربية السعودية ... The Kingdom is sometimes called "The Land of The Two Holy Mosques ...
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  • or as sulfide and sulfate minerals. Many of the unpleasant odors of organic ... This element is essential for living organisms, particularly as part ...
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  • an aquatic stage where they spend part of their time, as well as a terrestrial ... A highly diverse group of animals with only a core percentage exemplifying ...
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  • best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries ... Médecins Sans Frontières was created in 1971 by a small group of ...
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  • The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila ... plant that grew on the marshy shores of the bay. In the sixteenth century ...
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  • in the southern hemisphere and largely south of the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica ... and has the highest average elevation of all the continents. ...
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  • Switches have been built in a wide range of sizes and types, from subminiature ... The switch may also take the form of a "logic gate." Logic ...
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  • Decolonization refers to the undoing of colonialism, the establishment ... newly independent nation cherished as a sign of membership in the community ...
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  • center-right politician who was President of the French Republic from 1974 ... He was a proponent of the United States of Europe and, having limited ...
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  • produced by hydropower—that is, the energy of moving water. It is the world ... about 715,000 megawatts (or 19 percent) of the world's electricity ...
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  • , "Island of Atlas") is a mythical island nation first mentioned ... Plato's account of Atlantis, believed to be the first, is found ...
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  • The Scramble for Africa (or the Race for Africa) was the proliferation ... The latter half of the nineteenth century saw the transition from ...
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  • territories, establishing the Empire of the Great Qing. The Qing Dynasty ... with Han Chinese culture, and saw the height of Imperial Chinese influence ...
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  • night sky, reaching an apparent magnitude of -4.6. As an inferior planet ... The planet is covered with an opaque layer of highly reflective clouds and ...
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  • Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. The city lies ... One of Europe's oldest cities, with a history of 7000 years, ...
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  • anthropology, polygamy is the practice of marriage to more than one spouse ... other's needs and hopes in a relationship of true love. ...
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  • Brunei, officially the State of Brunei, Abode of Peace (Negara Brunei ... world not holding elections. A long period of political stability has been ...
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  • collectively referred to as the travels of "Eunuch Sanbao to the ... service. He became a close confidant of the Yongle Emperor. Between ...
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  • Shekh Hasina Oajed) (born September 28, 1947) is the Prime Minister ... life. Comparison can be made with the career of Indonesia's former President ...
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  • The Middle Ages form the middle period in a traditional division of ... With the demise of centralized Roman government in the West, trade ...
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  • The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario ... power, recreation, and a host of other uses. The Great Lakes ...
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  • Piezoelectricity is the ability of some materials (notably crystals ... in response to applied mechanical stress. This may take the form of ...
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  • = write) is the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical ... Telegraphy forms the foundation for almost all of the communication ...
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  • The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu, "S.J.," "S ... the "Black Pope" after the color of the Jesuit habit) has occasionally ...
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  • The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia, the successor ... could have a profound impact on the future of Cambodia's economy. ...
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  • [[Image:Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January.jpg|thumb|right|250 px ... cities formed in locations where a number of people were gathered to live ...
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  • end. Therefore history is not a series of accidents or merely the story ... ==The Goal of History== The goal of history is restoration or "re ...
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  • The Republic of Moldova (Republica Moldova) is a landlocked country ... Historically part of the Principality of Moldavia, it was annexed ...
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  • The World Bank Group is a group of five international organizations ... the United States nominates the head of the World Bank as the biggest ...
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  • established in 1945 for the purpose of securing world peace. It replaced ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...
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  • thumb|300px|right|The Louvre in Paris, one of the largest and most famous ... later made public. There are different types of museums all over the world ...
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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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  • The United States of America—also referred to as the United States ... or (archaically) Columbia–is a federal republic of 50 states and ...
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  • [[Image:Paper 450x450.jpg|thumb|right|Sheet of paper]] Paper is a thin, flat material produced by the compression of fibers ...
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  • term also is used to refer to all members of the order Crocodilia, a group ... that are primarily found in tropical regions of Asia, the Americas, Africa ...
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  • New Caledonia, or Nouvelle-Calédonie, is an overseas territory of ... New Caledonia's capital, Nouméa, is the seat of the Secretariat ...
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  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870 and opened in 1872 ... preservation standards. As with the case of other notable museums, the ...
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  • A Militia is an organization of citizens prepared to provide defense ... Militias, being composed of civilians rather than professional soldiers ...
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  • Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...
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  • Wisconsin, one of the 50 United States of America, is located near ... Bordered by the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois, ...
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  • goff), was an Australian former politician and 21st Prime Minister ... However, despite the brevity of his premiership, his government left ...
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  • population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. From 1010 until 1802 ... The city is located on the right bank of the Red River. Hanoi is located ...
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  • Asia. Laos traces its history to the Kingdom of Lan Xang or Land of a Million ... in 1986 the government announced a range of reforms designed to create ...
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  • (香|香 港|港), is one of the two special administrative regions ... Hong Kong was a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 until ...
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  • Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, ... between land and river trade routes in lands of abundant agriculture had made ...
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  • , romanized: Moskva, IPA:) is the capital of Russia and the country ... It is well-known for the elegant onion domes of Saint Basil's Cathedral ...
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  • Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is located on ... an ideology that advocates the unification of all ethnic Somalis under one ...
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  • [[Image:Pirate_Flag_of_Rack_Rackham.svg|thumb|250px|right|The flag ... at sea, or outside the normal jurisdiction of any state, by an agent without ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central ... The gorge is the greatest concentration of arches east of the Rocky Mountains ...
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  • conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ... United Nations in order to liberate the nation of Kuwait. ...
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  • ) is a form of Chinese opera which arose in the late eighteenth century ... Beijing opera features four main types of performers; performing troupes ...
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  • ) was the codename for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet ... The operational goal of Barbarossa was the rapid conquest of the European ...
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  • suspension (known as latex) in the sap of several varieties of plants ... Unfortunately, the history of rubber has a dark side as well. About ...
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  • The languages of India primarily belong to two major linguistic families ... While Hindi is the official language of the central government in ...
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  • ) is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city ... Wuhan is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads ...
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  • South Carolina is a state in the southeastern region of the United ... It was part of the 1663 charter in which Charles I of England granted ...
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  • Alaska, a state of the United States of America located in the extreme ... territory in 1912, and the 49th state of the U.S. on January 3, 1959 ...
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  • Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the revolt of the Seventeen Provinces in ... by the Spanish in the south caused many of its financial, intellectual ...
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  • Natural deposits of mercury-bearing minerals, usually in the form ... Mercury and most of its compounds are highly toxic and need to be ...
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  • The history of agriculture is the story of humankind's development ... Because of agriculture, cities as well as trade relations between ...
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  • Protestants, Catholics, and a small number of Orthodox Christians. Although ... The Nestorians were accepted in China because of their ability to ...
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  • Kerala refers to a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India ... First settled in the tenth century B.C.E. by speakers of Proto-South ...
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  • Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ... s-Gravenhage) is the Netherlands' seat of government (regeringszetel ...
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  • is concerned with the ordering and design of settlements, from the smallest ... Urban planning is the integration of the disciplines of land-use planning ...
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  • system and is named after the Roman god of war. It is also known as the ... and seasonal cycles are similar to those of the Earth. Of all the planets ...
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  • pop, is contemporary music and a common type of popular music (distinguished ... Pop music may include elements of rock, hip hop, reggae, dance, R ...
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  • Christmas or Christmas Day commemorates and celebrates the birth of ... It is a contraction meaning "Christ's mass." The name ...
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  • Fiji, officially the Republic of the Fiji Islands, is an island nation ... In the Second World War, the people of Fiji co-operated with the Allies ...
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  • abbreviated: CH), is a landlocked nation of 7.5 million people in Western ... ) translate as "Swiss Confederation," while the German name of ...
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  • when the source is unspecified. Assemblies of cells are used to make solar ... " meaning electric, from the name of the Italian physicist Volta ...
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  • A political party is an organized group of people who have the same ... being whether they are an extension of government power, or an organized ...
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  • MS causes gradual destruction of myelin (demyelination) and breakdown ... The total number of people suffering from MS is not known. Estimates ...
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  • Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ... in 1948. Although it enjoyed a stable period of democracy and economic progress ...
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  • as the commercial and industrial center, of Peru. It is located in the ... as La Ciudad de los Reyes, or "The City of Kings." It became the ...
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  • science, numerical analysis, hydrodynamics (of explosions), statistics and ... Most notably, von Neumann was a pioneer of the application of operator ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ... name for the Indus River. The Constitution of India and common usage in Hindi ...
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  • is known as the "national pastime" of the United States, although ... The game also involves a unique combination of individual competitiveness ...
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  • Tibetan people. With an average elevation of 16,000 feet, (4,900 meters ... Songtsän Gampo united numerous tribes of the region. From 1578, leadership ...
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  • A dictatorship is a form of government which is characterized by a ... classical era, particularly in Shogun-era Japan. Modern dictatorships first ...
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  • It occupies a continental surface area of 1,078,000 square miles (2 ... silver, and was based upon the legend of Sierra del Plata—a mountain ...
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  • the molecular level, liquid ethanol consists of hydrogen-bonded pairs of ethanol ... Ethanol has a refractive index of 1.3614. Ethanol is a versatile solvent ...
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  • laureate, and has been called the father of the Green Revolution. Borlaug ... During the mid-twentieth century, Borlaug led the introduction of ...
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  • European Union, and Australia) is a transfer of resources from one country ... intention is good. However, for a variety of reasons, some attributable ...
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  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). ... Socialist Republic (RSFSR), a republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist ...
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  • Raccoon (sometimes racoon) is the common name for any of the New World ... ranges from Costa Rica through most areas of South America east of the Andes ...
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  • Tides are the cyclic rising and falling of the Earth's ocean ... The changing tide produced at a given location is the result of several ...
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  • [[Image:Camuccini Lamentation over the Corpse of Socrates.jpg|thumb ... Death is the permanent end of the life of a biological organism. Death ...
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  • Genghis Khan (1162 – 1227), the founder of the largest contiguous ... While his image in much of the world is that of a ruthless, bloodthirsty ...
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  • energy into electricity. It is made up of two electrodes, each coated ... The principle of the fuel cell was discovered by German scientist ...
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  • (The "Hexagon") because of the geometric shape of its ... republic with more than 200 years of democratic traditions, and ...
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  • or other substances. Jewelry is made out of almost every material known ... Whether used as currency, protection, or fashion, jewelry is one of ...
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  • to-green mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, with the ... the decorative tiles adorning Turkish places of worship and homes for hundreds ...
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  • is on the Pacific Ocean, while the east side of the country is on the Caribbean Sea. The country's name is derived from "Nicarao," the name ...
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  • The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), constitute an elite group ... program with a successful implimentation of that plan to create one of ...
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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is a republic of the western Balkans Peninsula ... The country's name comes from the two regions Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...
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  • 1917 – September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to ... witness to the resilience and determination of a people to take control of ...
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  • the rule, and the period, from 1858 to 1947, of the British Empire on the Indian ... by individual rulers under the paramountcy of the British Crown. Prior to ...
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  • Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States ... largest state. Slightly more than 86 percent of its land is owned by the United ...
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  • energy corporations in the world, and one of the six "supermajors" ... World War I soon established the importance of a reliable national oil supply ...
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  • Fasting refers to the act of willingly abstaining from the consumption ... Fasting for religious and spiritual reasons has been a part of human ...
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  • Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain ( Reino de España (both bordering Morocco). It is the largest of the three sovereign nations ...
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  • Colonialism is the extension of a nation's sovereignty over territory ... Negatively, attitudes of racial, cultural, religious and civilization ...
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  • the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken ... Written examples of Old East Slavonic are attested from the tenth ...
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  • ) is an ancient Indo-European classical language of South Asia, a ... The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of ...
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  • The State of Wyoming is a state in the western region of the United ... Wyoming has the distinction of being a state that provided several ...
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  • Ice hockey one of the more physical sports, is one of the four major ... in the U.S. is concentrated in certain regions, notably the Northeast, ...
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  • Industrialization in the Soviet Union occurred as a process of accelerated ... The official task of industrialization was the transformation of the ...
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  • are classified in the order Araneae, one of several orders within the larger ... spinnerets most commonly found on the end of the abdomen. Many species use ...
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  • Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico. The United Mexican ... 14th largest in the world. With a population of almost 109 million, it is the ...
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  • the Middle East, located at the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea. ... country was considered the banking capital of the Arab world and was widely ...
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  • by Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst.]] towering cultural figure in all Bengali-speaking regions. ...
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  • texts developed an elaborate hierarchy of physically immortal beings ... "immortality." Some scholars of Taoism allege that later practitioners ...
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  • The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... in the world. Its territory was a part of the pre-partitioned British ...
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  • Albatrosses are large seabirds in the biological family Diomedeidae ... form over several years, with the use of ritualized dances, and will ...
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  • . A large part of the European drainage basin empties into the North ... Much of the sea's coastal features are the result of glacial ...
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  • The State of New Mexico is in the southwestern region of the United ... American populations and has been part of the Spanish viceroyalty of ...
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  • | order=36th President of the United States | date1=November 22, 1963 ... | date of birth=August 27, 1908 | place of birth=Stonewall, Texas ...
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  • Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity, which typically ... ==History of research== ===Beginnings=== In his Dream Pool Essays of ...
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  • The Kingdom of Bhutan is a landlocked South Asian nation situated ... One of the most isolated nations in the world, Bhutan is often described ...
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  • Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, and its ... center. It plays host to a year round slate of world-class festivals, earning ...
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  • only been applied to the energy and forms of energy harnessed but also to ... could be classified under the category of alternative energy; however ...
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  • Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia ... A 2006 study found that Vancouver had the third highest quality of ...
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  • when the last Sassanid Shahanshah (King of Kings), Yazdegerd III (632 ... Often tolerant of religious minorities, Jewish life flourished during ...
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  • figure who became the de facto ruler of the Manchu Qing Dynasty when ... During the last decades of the Qing Dynasty, the government was split ...
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  • Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of ... imposed by France and England at the Treaty of Versailles. The economic disaster ...
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  • named Bogart the Greatest Male Star of All Time. Playing primarily ... quot; style while creating a film persona of the world-weary tough guy with ...
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  • power to become the absolute ruler of the Soviet Union between 1928 ... superpower and did not see the elimination of millions of lives as an impediment ...
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  • Graeco-Indian Kingdom covered various parts of the northwest and northern ... Kingdom" loosely describes a number of various dynastic polities, ...
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  • used to generate a three-dimensional image of the inside of an object from ... CT produces a volume of data that can be manipulated, through a process ...
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  • and from 1967 to 1998 the second President of Indonesia. After briefly working ... 86 years old in Jakarta in 2008. The legacy of Suharto's presidency is ...
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  • the foremost global power. It was a product of the European age of discovery ... By 1921, the British Empire ruled a population of between 470 and ...
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  • quot;) is the English name for a cluster of Chinese religious and philosophical ... # a family of organized Chinese religious movements, such as the Zhengyi ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... federal republic, historically consisting of several sovereign states with ...
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