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  • National Book Award. Taking place mostly in rural Georgia, the story focuses ... against a racist, sexist, and violent society. Her writings also focus ...
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  • contributed to the development of American society toward a situation of care ... * Rural health clinic/federally qualified health center services ...
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  • and collected tolls on water traffic. The society was hierarchical, with the ... land not under private title is state land. Rural villages have rights to state ...
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  • long, and drains a rural dissected plateau of 11580|sqmi|km2 ... executive director of The Wilderness Society and native of Tionesta, ...
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  • Algerian society has considerable historical depth and has been subjected ... International Monetary Fund, freedoms of society are restricted due to a ...
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  • conventional medicine. At a deeper level, society will need to deal with questions ... have become an integral part of British society. Private health care has ...
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  • p=48 Sapo National Park] Zoological Society of London, Evolutionarily ... In addition, the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia ...
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  • predominates. The deterioration of the rural economy under successive ... for domestic labor and child care, although rural women also work in agriculture ...
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  • While the Vedic society that superseded the Indus Valley culture was ... of Shakti in most of the villages in India. Rural people often believe that ...
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  • # Creating a new society within the shell of the old with the philosophy ... number of Catholic Worker centers exist in rural areas. Food, clothing, shelter ...
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  • 1953) was an American author who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels ... The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Society was founded in 1987 by Phil May ...
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  • By the mid-1960s the Soviet Union was a complex industrialized society ... by doubling urban wages and raising rural wages by around 75 percent ...
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  • Estonia is divided into 15 counties; these are then divided into rural ... Traditionally an agricultural society from earliest times, Estonia ...
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  • exploratory/nomadic nature of Viking society tends to overrule such objections ... Since rural Scandinavians remained dependent on the forces of nature ...
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  • Men are the breadwinners in Azerbaijan society. Although there are ... is the oldest man in the family. In rural areas, an extended family ...
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  • settled agricultural economy and more centralized society. ... exploitation; some Egyptian children from rural areas are trafficked within ...
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  • chiefs. The development of a heterarchical society, as opposed to a hetriarchical ... revered as kings. Their responsibility in society was to perform special functions ...
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  • was unrepresentative of South Vietnamese society and had been a failure. ... The number of rural attacks instigated by the Vietcong surged in the ...
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  • ways appropriate to the changing needs of society, such as the transition ... focus on establishing a successful Marxist society in one country (the Soviet ...
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  • Bamako's population was 1,690,471 in 2006. Rural migration from drought-stricken areas tripled the size of the city from 1960 to 1970. Bamako ...
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  • women to assume their rightful place in society; on the other her views ... Her family were prominent members of society and she benefited from parents ...
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  • The Religious Society of Friends, whose members are known as Quakers ... emerged within Christianity, the Religious Society of Friends has avoided creeds ...
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  • that Burns hoped to impress through his rural voice and natural imagery ... His popularity growing, at Ellisland his society was cultivated by the local ...
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  • of understanding how the young people of a society can acquire knowledge (learning ... culture. Adults trained the young of their society in the knowledge and skills ...
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  • Grigor Suny, (eds.), Party, State, and Society in the Russian Civil War: ... up to 20 workers. NEPmen also included rural artisan craftsmen selling ...
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  • Jambalaya originates from Louisiana's rural, low-lying swamp country ... Church, South Mobile, AL, and Aid Society, [http://www.sigal.org/CulinaryHi ...
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  • Gonave Island is moderately populated by rural villagers. Île à Vache ... of sugar and coffee. French colonial society contained three population ...
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  • of the Everett Literary and Debating Society. His mother held a great ... high tariffs benefited all segments of society. After losing the election ...
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  • Yakshagana enjoys great popularity in predominantly rural areas of ... taking religion to the lower classes of society for whom the highly formalized ...
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  • Important Indian trees include the medicinal neem, widely used in ... marked the beginning of the earliest urban society in India, known as the Indus ...
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  • that we ought to accept the injustice of society as we do the inevitability ... is only in degree that any improvement of society could prevent wastage of ...
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  • per pupil and test results. A primarily rural state, its cultural life ... and South Dakota), is feeling the brunt of rural flight, although Iowa has ...
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  • , an autobiographical novel, The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice ... character development and his portrayal of rural and urban American life had ...
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  • mix and intermarry throughout the country. Society is divided along traditional ... vast majority of Togolese, however, live in rural settings in a variety of ...
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  • they did not serve to modernize Russian society and the economy. The authority ... organizations, such as trade unions and rural institutions, and the devolution ...
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  • from Western markets, a severe drought in rural regions, tsunami-related ... The population is mostly rural, concentrated in the rice-growing areas ...
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  • |campus = Rural town, 269 acres (1.1 km²) — almost 50,000 ... NH: Durand Press for Hanover Historical Society, 2002). The College granted ...
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  • The urban per capita disposable income and rural per capita net income were ... use in urban areas. Ethnic Mongols in rural areas, however, have kept ...
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  • them" from the rest of society. In the Nazi era these ghettos ... differently from the rest of the larger society due to the conditions that ...
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  • Freetown is the capital of the Western Area urban and rural districts. The city is governed by a city council, which is headed by a mayor, in ...
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  • success. A caricature of a shabbily dressed rural black named "Jim Crow ... of outlawing Jim Crow in other areas of society as well. However, the Courts ...
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  • played key roles, especially the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Congregationalists ... This had an important effect on Canadian society. The largest group settled ...
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  • by the mid 1660s, of which a plurality was rural. The greatest populations ... Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, v. 81, pt. 5. Philadelphia: ...
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  • In 1865, the London Missionary Society, Protestant congregationalists ... The remaining 70 percent are primarily in rural subsistence and livelihood ...
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  • Diaz's years in power did nothing to make Mexico a more just ... such seizure through his well-equipped rural police (rurales). This concentrated ...
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  • predominantly Finnish-speaking areas. The society was divided in four estates ... German Empire; deep bitterness between the rural peasants and urban working ...
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  • for blacks who had the migrated from the rural South into many northern cities. Like modernist art and literature, bebop saw traditional aesthetic ...
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  • must follow and honor Pashtunwali. Pashtun society lacks complete homogenous ... been amongst the most revered members of society. For much of Pashtun history ...
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  • agricultural land became collectivized as rural households entered collective ... of requisitioning which was resisted in rural areas. In 1928 there was ...
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  • millions of urban Red Guards to move to rural areas, removing the most ... and Duan Xiaolou as they try to overthrow the old society. ...
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  • out a sweeping land reform, promoted rural education, and nationalized ... == Society and culture == [[Image:Zonnepoort tiwanaku.jpg|thumb|right ...
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  • did not use it to try to make changes in society and he disliked Masonry ... chose the constituency of Barkly West, a rural constituency in which Boer ...
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  • The extended family, or clan, is the core of society. This can include ... Chamorro society emphasizes respect for the elderly. There is a practice ...
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  • sexual education at a larger scale in rural areas and spread awareness ... to see the political question as whether society or the individual should ...
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  • Adolph Zukor was born to a Jewish family in the rural village of Risce ... their investment paid off when New York society elites attended the premiere ...
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  • Huber (ed.), Amdo Tibetans in Transition: Society and Culture in the Post ... are often made in specialty craft shops in rural China and imported at considerable ...
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  • value of the individual. It sees the society as nothing more than a collection ... production, should be the basis of a free society. A nineteenth century anarchist ...
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  • people. After emigrating, they established rural communes in Israel called ... Europe and influential circles in European society. General Zionism declined ...
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  • both Lenin and his wife, they moved to the rural area of Biały Dunajec. Nadya ... intention of pushing toward a socialist society. Over the coming months ...
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  • from a simple farmhouse for a village court in a rural community to huge buildings housing dozens of courtrooms in large cities. As a forum where ...
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  • Around 1874, the family moved from Wisconsin to rural Minnesota where ... Forest and Stream, founder of the Audubon Society, and anthropologist specializing ...
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  • Between 1850 and 1900, American society and technology changed in ... tax rolls, prompting a financial crisis for rural counties. The bare soil and ...
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  • societies before then, the devastation of rural Congo wrought by the slave ... of Congolese still lived in traditional rural villages. ...
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  • as likely for him to have lived in a rural society during the centuries ... Research. Philosophical Research Society, 1996. ISBN 0893148164 ...
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  • climate and topography. Georgians were rural people until the beginning ... Mutual attraction is the basis for marriage. In Muslim rural areas ...
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  • brought about by the transition from a rural agrarian economy of landholders ... revolution lay in four problems in Russian society. Newly emancipated peasants ...
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  • Party in all aspects of government, politics, and society. ... from the countryside to the cities, while rural unemployment is already at ...
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  • beyond Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society programs, active minority ... attend his events in poor urban areas or rural parts of Appalachia. ...
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  • 213 selsoviets (administrative unit), 324 rural localities, and 27 uninhabited ... Chechen society is structured around 130 Teip, or clans. The teips ...
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  • from all areas of government and society. On August 18, one million ... seven million radical youth to rural areas, effectively ending ...
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  • often for the first time, and experience rural life. ==== Germany ==== of the German economy and German society for the war effort. For ...
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  • A patriarchal society, the gender roles of Zulu are clearly delineated ... fairly evenly distributed in both urban and rural areas. Although KwaZulu-Natal ...
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  • that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education ... view of the class distinctions in British society. His most famous character ...
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  • of African-Americans to American society and to the world. ... of the Civil War. Although most lived in rural areas, more than 1,000 resided ...
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  • these thinkers have had on Western society. Alfred North Whitehead ... Virgil mastered in his Eclogues. Of his rural-farm poetry, Harvest Home ...
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  • care for agriculture, as in the Siwai society in the South Pacific. There ... 039;an was revealed had very low status in society and virtually no recognizable ...
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  • Day can be found at the Historical Society of Berks County in Reading ... home on Gobbler's Knob, located in a rural area about two miles east ...
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  • northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed ... a legitimacy among its scattered frontier society that would sustain it through ...
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  • of the common goal of benefiting human society, economic thought may be ... Aquinas, took on the role of guiding society, and their writings included ...
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  • Marsden, sent by the Church Missionary Society in 1814 to evangelize the ... a long time, invisible while Maori lived in rural communities. Agitation regarding ...
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  • tactics aim to prefigure what an anarchist society would be like. ... of all human relations in favor of a society based on decentralization ...
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  • percent, mainly because of a massive evacuation to rural areas. But by the end of 1945, the population had already risen to about 500,000 again ...
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  • and Joan Bramall, Midwives in History and Society (Routledge Kegan & Paul ... at the top." During this time period society aimed to implement midwives ...
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  • promptly given an elevated position in the society, and went on to form the ... B.C.E.). This was a decidedly patriarchal society in which female divinity ...
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  • Government and society in Vanuatu tend to divide along linguistic—French ... 205,754 in 2005. Most of the population is rural, though Port Vila and Luganville ...
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  • An extended family household is the basic unit of society in Wallis ... Wallis is predominantly a rural community. All villages are linked ...
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  • in the northeastern part of Minnesota in rural Hibbing, forming a triple ... the population to shift gradually from rural areas to cities during the ...
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  • fog, and air pollution, and is flooded with rural refugees who occupy large ... * Klarén, Peter. 2000. Peru: Society and Nationhood in the Andes ...
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  • #039; theories concerning the nature of society and politics, namely that ... "the history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class ...
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  • caused by the repopulating of the city with rural residents after the multiple ... *[http://countrystudies.us/iraq/42.htm Iraq - Urban Society] U.S. ...
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  • In the second century, Christianity began to spread to the rural areas ... to the homogeneity of Egypt's modern society with both its Muslim and ...
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  • Anarchist squatters wanted to change society by squatting empty buildings ... its satellite cities, and the intervening rural land that is socio-economically ...
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  • that affect not only the individual but society as a whole. Finally, human ... social creativity, in which a community or society produces and recognizes ...
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  • of luxury, or in service to the larger society by constructing roads, buildings ... the most part) illegality. It today's society, however, although a slave ...
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  • Sentrum (the city center) and Marka, the rural/recreational areas surrounding the city, are separate geographical entities, but do not have an ...
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  • integrate emancipated slaves into American society by prohibiting slavery, ... people with disabilities, and people from rural areas. The term "black ...
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  • from secular efforts to improve human society through struggle and conflict. ... In rural regions of Germany, especially the Harz Mountains, Walpurgisnacht ...
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  • and are primarily a phenomenon found in rural communities. Shamans also ... Such beliefs continue to crop up in other forms in modern Korean society ...
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  • family is the fundamental unit of human society. The future of human society ... Q. Wilson said, "In virtually every society, the family is defined by ...
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  • in 1820, apparently discontented with rural life and wishing to seek ... awarded an Isis gold medal of the Royal Society of Arts for devising an ...
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  • of "The Crossroads of America." Rural areas in the central portion ... Historical Bureau & Indiana Historical Society. ISBN 087195124X ...
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  • of a classless, ideal, communist society came to an end with a series ... "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class ...
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  • was also invited to join the elite secret society, the Cambridge Apostles ... appointed as an elementary teacher in the rural Austrian villages of Trattenbach ...
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  • The Taino, a sophisticated agricultural society, were related to the Arawakan ... granted in 1893. During this period, the rural poverty in Spain provoked ...
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  • the Amu Darya river basin, tribal Turkmen society further developed cultural ... Turkmen live in extended families, especially in rural areas. ...
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  • founding the Woman's State Temperance Society (1852-1853). During her ... difficulty adjusting to her new role as rural housewife. She was increasingly ...
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  • regions of the U.S. As a general rule, the rural areas of Maryland, such as ... portions of the state tend to be more rural, although they are dotted ...
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  • learned to cooperate. Traditionally, Swiss society and politics has been shaped ... quot; is an old tradition from the rural central cantons and considered ...
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  • groups have much in common, Aboriginal society is not a single entity. ... and another 43 percent in or close to rural towns, an increase from the ...
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  • of Congolese continued to live in traditional rural villages. A pipeline from Matadi to Léopoldville to carry crude oil for steamers that worked ...
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  • assimilated into mainstream Trinidad society. These included the Nepoya ... to represent other sectors of civil society. The 36 members of the House ...
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  • In Berlin, Planck joined the local Physical Society. He later wrote ... Academy of Sciences, the German Physical Society, and the Kaiser Wilhelm ...
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  • party traces its roots to the Revive China Society (興中會, Xingzhonghui ... people of Hoklo (Hokkien) background, and rural residents, though supporters ...
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  • a suitable place to raise him, bought a rural property in Maryland. This ... and the Cullen Medal of the American Geographical Society. ...
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  • and Milpistas, former anti-Somoza rural militias, which eventually ... were extremely influential over civil society and saw their power and ...
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  • of the city. Other neighborhoods, such as Society Hill, which has the largest ... Penn's plan was that Philadelphia would be like an English rural ...
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  • There is a strong tradition of animism and shamanism, especially in ... Most houses in rural Nepal are made up of a bamboo framework with ...
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  • Born in rural Russia in 1902, Suslov became a member of the All-Union ... Suslov was born in Shakhovskoye, a rural locality in Pavlovsky District ...
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  • with settlers from England and Wales, as was the rural area around the city. In the fourteenth century, this area was fortified against the increasingly ...
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  • year. Bush meat, long a staple food for rural Cameroonians, is today a ... is almost evenly divided between urban and rural dwellers. Population density ...
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  • could produce enough surplus value to meet society's needs. As Russia ... and struggle" to achieve a Communist society. These five-year plans outlined ...
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  • hot water/space heating, motor fuels, and rural (off-grid) energy services. ... used as an alternative fuel to save the society from overuse of the dominant ...
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  • John Marshall was born in a log cabin near Germantown, a rural community ... branch of the American Colonization Society, which was dedicated to ...
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  • a picture of the excited state of Russian society around the year 1862. More ... our government and the best part of our society try to fight..." This ...
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  • for some on the far right, including the John Birch Society. ... popular with voters, particularly in the rural South. He won almost 10 million ...
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  • was also a large part of ancient Roman society; scholars estimate that ... Associated with small, isolated, and/or rural communities, a truck system ...
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  • setting reminiscent of Ōe's own rural Shikoku childhood. Ōe identified ... this time toward the violent fringes of society. The works which he published ...
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  • in favor of developing an agricultural society and formed the first state; ... a great deal of destruction, especially in rural areas. ...
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  • (1893-1974) set up the Institute for Rural Reconstruction (which Tagore ... (1940), and Galpasalpa (1941) (see Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 2006). ...
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  • of young men in Monterey who denounce society by enjoying life and wine ... #039;s maternal ancestry—and set in rural California in the years around ...
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  • home, a concept important in Chinese society, was the town of Heqiao ... At that time in Chinese society, fatherless families were looked down ...
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  • population, roughly 73 percent, are still rural. Gansu is 92 percent Han ... York, NY: Harry N. Abrams with the Asia Society, 2001. ISBN 978-0810934788 ...
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  • being necessary for the future of the tribe or society). ... these religious reasons. In contemporary society, where belief in gods that ...
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  • a brief affair. She soon returned to her home in rural Wisconsin, a landscape that was to influence much of her later writing. Her first book, New Goose ...
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  • and part southern, part urban and part rural, part hardscrabble poverty ... The mix of urban and rural areas, and the presence of both large blue ...
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  • was tenuous. In 1524, the conservative rural cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Underwalden ... interest in the sanctification of society. ==References== ...
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  • of a house. According to data of the Society of Appraisal on December ... and also to large-scale migration from the rural interior of Spain to its ...
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  • #039;s Landing, a vast, decaying mansion in rural Alabama, Joel meets his sullen ... murder of the Herbert Clutter family in rural Holcomb, Kansas: ...
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  • The city expanded rapidly after 1940 as large numbers of rural Colombians ... residence. Thus, the wealthier sections of society help subsidize the energy ...
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  • counter-revolutionary elements in Chinese society. In 1972, he welcomed American ... to serve the revolution. He joined the Society for the Study of Wang Fuzhi ...
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  • this time, the United States moved from a rural nation with strong isolationist ... Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society. Chicago: University of ...
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  • unlucky day to have guests or go visiting. Rural villagers continue the tradition ... urbanized north and hometowns in the rural south. Transportation in ...
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  • been, and continues to be, predominantly rural. The largest population of ... confession of faith, and the Religious Society of Friends' (Quakers ...
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  • north-west of Ava. From a family of humble rural gentry, he rose to the hereditary ... Konbaung society was centered around the Konbaung king. The rulers ...
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  • Oral tradition, oral culture and oral lore is a way for a society ... relative orality or literacy of a given text or society. ...
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  • by virtually all sectors of Nigerian society, so when the regime was ... for official purposes. It is not spoken in rural areas, however. With the ...
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