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  • a link between "the archaic world of the tropical Eocene and ... Oligocene faunal stages (division of geologic history by paleontologists ...
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  • was the author of several books on Israeli history and foreign policy. It was ... At the outbreak of World War II, Eban went to work for Chaim Weizmann ...
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  • Nile). It is the fifth-longest river in the world, draining a basin of nearly ... the second-largest rainforest in the world, the Congo Rainforest, second ...
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  • Meyer became the first president of the World Bank. Though he served only ... trends and statistics. During the First World War, Meyer was appointed ...
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  • was also one of the largest cities of the world with a population estimated ... of eight square miles and was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. ...
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  • the biggest producer of dynamite in the world was the Republic of South ... [http://www.aeci.co.za/History/History1980s.asp AECI History 1980s ...
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  • only provided inspiration to the academic world and general public alike ... oldest continuously inhabited towns in the world. One of the most important ...
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  • Buddha, have been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Since the ... == History == [[Image:srilanka kandy lake.jpg|thumb|200px|left|View ...
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  • marked a turning point in the cultural history of India. Over a span of ... (ed.), Great Thinkers of the Eastern World (HarperCollins, 1995, ISBN ...
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  • mahayugas, measuring the duration of the world. Each kalpa is divided into ... Five Shulba Sutras texts have survived through history, of which the ...
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  • During World War II, when Czechoslovakia was occupied by the forces ... the first or worst such incident in human history, the village's demise ...
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  • " It is known around the world for its excellent medical ... The institution faced a history of some difficulties as a result of ...
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  • formed the ideological foundation for the world communist movement centering ... and of communist parties around the world. To a large extent, the adaptations ...
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  • Columbus' discovery of the New World, the other being the Taino ... Like most of the indigenous peoples of the New World, the Carib suffered ...
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  • control turned Japanese factories into world leaders in cost-effectiveness ... * Rubrich, Larry, and Madelyn Watson. Implementing World Class Manufacturing: ...
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  • among the most recognized symbols in the world. The structure was built ... Monument as the tallest structure in the world, a title it retained until ...
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  • Throughout their history, the Yaqui remained separate from the Aztec ... while finding their place in the contemporary world. [[Image:Obregon ...
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  • natural processes of the formation of the world. Pythagoras, who was born ... find the original matter out of which the world is made, Pythagoras dove ...
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  • was awarded during the Franco-Prussian War, World War I, and World War II. ... 1870, and 1914, which could be worn by World War II Iron Cross recipients. ...
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  • fourth among the cereals in terms of total world production (BarleyWorld 2006 ... and widely consumed cereals produced in the world. It was one of the first ...
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  • that claims to explain various events in history, gives meaning by connecting ... and teleological notions of human history such as those of the Enlightenment ...
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  • are among the most beautiful in the world. The Red Sea has one of the ... religions that would dominate the world. And the land that prophets ...
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  • advisors and assistance, the Communist world had a client state which ... In this ancient land, with a proud history, the real challenge now ...
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  • expansion, which continued until World War II. At the same time, the ... point and shift in power that shaped the history of Asia, and indeed the world. ...
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  • of monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the ... they became men, they could learn about the world and prepare themselves to ...
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  • In ancient history, kings of Alexandria required all visitors who ... In modern history, King Franqois I of France issued the "Ordonnance ...
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  • were alerted to the reality of a wider world and to the existence of technologies ... == History == [[Image:Neuguinea.PNG|thumb|Coat of Arms of the former ...
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  • * Steward, Sue. "Boogaloo music rough guide." London: World Music Network, 2005. ISBN 1-843-53031-7 Category:Music Category:Art, music ...
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  • is best known for his The Idea of History, a work collated soon after ... was the only pupil of F. J. Haverfield to survive World War I. ...
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  • responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World War II society and advocated ... that must be understood in the context of history and the nature of the people ...
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  • a key role in the opening of Korea to the world. When Japan, Russia, France ... *Lee, Ki-baek A New History of Korea rev. ed. Seoul: Ilchogak, 1984 ...
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  • Mt. Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha a World Heritage Site in 1996. ... Scenic Area, has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 ...
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  • be the second in the ancient Mediterranean world in many fields. He was the ... wrote a comprehensive treatise about the world, called Geography. This was ...
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  • the rituals and practices of two different world religions, which reflects ... at least two distinct views on Japanese history can be adduced: On the one ...
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  • == History == Ski jumping originates from Morgedal, Norway, and can ... Sepp Bradl of Austria made history in the sport as the first person ...
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  • the way members of each culture experience their world. ... to the general nature of revelation in world religions. ...
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  • oil reserves helped to make America the world's largest petroleum ... Category:History category:history of the Americas 162361896 ...
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  • Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II across Europe, the ... of life, and death, in countries around the world in times of war. He recognized ...
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  • not have a reputation in the developing world as a former oppressor but ... *Gøbel, Erik. A Guide to Sources for the History of the Danish West ...
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  • from the city's long and colorful history. Old Havana and its fortifications ... all ships headed for Spain from the New World were required to assemble ...
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  • Posidonius traveled throughout the Roman world and even beyond its boundaries ... In his Histories, Posidonius continued the World History of Polybius ...
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  • and scholarship, Ptolemaic Egypt gave the world the Greek translation of ... the Ptolemaic period of Egypt's history can be examined as an example ...
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  • Buddhism, and for possibly becoming with world's first Republic. Yet ... may have been the first republic in the world, similar to those later found ...
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  • Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... declared a National Park. It was declared a World Heritage Site in 1999. ...
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  • On one hand, many more texts exist on the history of the imperial projects ... ground by 40 different armies in recorded history. Contemporary Serbia comprises ...
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  • the oldest breeds of domestic cats in the world and may have descended from ... cat books do not shed much light on the history of this breed because there ...
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  • At completion in 1973, it surpassed the World Trade Center towers in New ... with thousands of visitors reaching its world-famous Sky-deck daily by ...
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  • who lived in many parts of the ancient world but were found especially ... were widely established in the ancient world but the particular sect near ...
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  • be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. ... In 1984 UNESCO inscribed Byblos as a cultural World Heritage Site ...
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  • to give the gift of Buddha's teaching to the world. ... * [https://www.worldhistory.org/Bimbisara/ Bimbisara] World History ...
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  • Griechische Geschichte in three tomes (The History of Greece in five volumes ... of Zeus (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), and the original location ...
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  • The Enlightenment had placed humanity at the center of the world, ... to explore and to dominate the natural world, to use its resources in ...
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  • than many other dams built around the world for the same purposes. ... to export a large amount of salt to the world markets. In 1995, the levels ...
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  • brotherhood.Joseph Davey Cunningham, History of the Sikhs (London: John ... Bhakti movement on the concept of God and World. The policy of renunciation ...
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  • respected financial publications in the world; the Dow Jones Industrial ... also specialized in articles of regional history. Here he covered the development ...
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  • London School of Economics (LSE). During World War I, he served in the Royal ... During the Second World War, Robbins served as Director of the Economic ...
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  • Prehistory (Greek words προ = before and ιστορία = history ... have myths and stories about how the world began, which belong to prehistory ...
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  • increased productivity. A reading of history that sees the rise of empires ... *Aguilar-Moreno, Manuel. Handbook to Life in the Aztec World. Oxford ...
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  • River Clyde - the latter growing to be the World's pre-eminent shipbuilding ... The world's earliest dockyards were built in the Harappan port ...
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  • In the later half of the turbulent nineteenth century amid rapid world ... by socialist organizations from around the world. Clara Zetkin, a German socialist ...
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  • town state, etc) to describe early Korean history. Among the archaeology sites ... *History of Korea *List of Korean monarchs *List of Korea-related topics ...
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  • worldpress.org/Europe/1832.cfm “History of Intelligence: The World ... have had an obvious impact on world history. Not only has the acquisition ...
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  • slopes of Songnisan ('renouncing the world') mountain (within Songnisan ... began in 1624, under abbot Byeokam. In its history, Beopjusa has undergone ...
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  • and visions in many cultures throughout history, scientific evidence of ... Attempts to foresee the future are common throughout history. Most ...
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  • The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic ... (formerly Malagasy Republic), the world's fourth largest island; ...
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  • The name has changed throughout its history, reflecting the political ... ballet house with the largest stage in the world. With a seating capacity ...
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  • == History == ===Founding=== The Washington Post was founded in 1877 ... to the paper.[http://www.washpostco.com/history-history-1875.htm Company ...
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  • There are many different forms of the game in various parts of the ... The World Tenpin Bowling Association is an international organization ...
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  • States, Greece, and other parts of the world. Calcium bentonite is mined ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...
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  • will disappear last at the next end of the world and the place that will appear ... When the world disintegrates at the end of a kappa, the Bodhimanda ...
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  • invaluable insights to the scholarly world, and is remembered as one ... insight into that major part of world history." A book with tributes ...
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  • that provides reports from around the world to newspapers and broadcasters ... Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world along with ...
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  • == History == === Tiantai (T'ien-t'ai) === Hui-wen (550–577 ... [http://tendai.org/i_tendai_buddhism/history.html A Short History of ...
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  • The Deutsches Museum (German Museum) in Munich, Germany, is the world ... Emperor Wilhelm II. The Museum has survived World War II and is now one of ...
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  • sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...
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  • Throughout Chinese history there were a number of Confucian canons ... with higher goals such as ultimate world peace. Spiritual and practical ...
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  • Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...
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  • parallels with the divinities of the world's monotheistic traditions ... 書經 Shujing Classic of History 32 times 詩經 Shijing Classic ...
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  • and prejudice. The German Jews, by World War II were the most assimilated ... was "one of the great commotions of history." Zola in fact was ...
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  • He was made professor of the history of Roman law at the University ... the social landscape of the ancient world. He argued that human thought ...
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  • is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Before its destruction from ... :Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world :Like a Colossus, and we ...
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  • and vision, encompassing the ideals of world peace and justice to make ... British General Orde Wingate, a renowned World War II military leader. Wingate ...
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  • by Berbers since the beginning of recorded history, while the eastern part ... by a Mediterranean climate. It has a long history of political and cultural ...
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  • University, the first university in the world designed for the deaf, was ... Like any language, ASL has a complex history. It is a combination of ...
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  • , better known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was a world heavyweight boxing champion ... and one draw before challenging for the world title for the first time ...
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  • The World Food Programme (WFP), the world's largest humanitarian ... The World Food Programme was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020 ...
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  • form of card catalog in the Anglo-American world just prior to the introduction ... == History == Library catalogs originated as manuscript lists, arranged ...
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  • cowboy, exerted a profound impact on the history, culture and national identity ... constituted most of what he owned in the world. During the wars of the nineteenth ...
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  • of the most fundamental aspects of the world. It addresses questions such ... entities that are outside of the sensible world, but play some key role in ...
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  • the youngest man then to have won the world heavyweight championship ... Patterson was also the first heavyweight to win the world championship ...
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  • Mount Wuyi both a natural and cultural World Heritage Site. That double designation sets Mount Wuyi apart from many other World ...
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  • the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank, together with the early ... the Soviet Union and ensuring that the free world was united in its defense ...
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  • The history of kimchi traces back to ancient times. References to ... named kimchi in its list of top five "World's Healthiest Foods" ...
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  • method of inquiry with the old ways of the world. Browne was perhaps one of ... any of his contemporaries, but also in the history of thought in general. He ...
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  • associated with it. It is one of the world's major news agencies ... == History == ===United Press Associations=== Newspaper publisher Edward ...
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  • teaching of a three-stage providential history kindled tremendous expectations ... of God's work through three stages of history and his vision of the coming ...
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  • The Caribbean is home to about 9 percent of the world's coral ... state control over the waterways of the New World. The period during which ...
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  • one of the largest and most famous museums in the world]] for public viewing. Museums have a long history, dating back to Ancient ...
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  • Japanese woodblock print and one of art history’s most fascinating figures ... his work became highly regarded in the Western world. == Works == ...
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  • autocracy, hastened by Russian losses in World War I, and caught between ... allies by continuing its involvement in World War I. They feared that the ...
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  • Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage site, along with ... Cave Painters: Probing the Mysteries of the World's First Artists (Anchor ...
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  • the European and European-colonized world, generally being adopted ... times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries, women ...
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  • Tigris rivers, being the whole of the known world at that time, rather than ... in the Sinai Peninsula (present-day Syria). World War I interrupted their work ...
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  • == History == [[File:2rowearlygermanconcertina.png|thumb|German concertina ... in all parts of the English-speaking world. German emigrants brought ...
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  • Simmel studied philosophy and history at the University of Berlin ... Strasbourg. However, due to the outbreak of World War I, all academic activities ...
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  • in Belfast is currently the largest in the world and is close to the slipway ... owns one of the biggest in the world: 3937 feet x 196.85 feet. ...
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  • the majority of thinkers throughout the history of philosophy have had a ... forces. Other human sciences, such as history and sociology, likewise ...
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  • . Since human beings, like the animal world, naturally sought pleasurable ... uncertainty of knowledge about the external world, are reflected in the philosophy ...
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  • The Battle of Verdun was one of the most important battles in World ... longest battle and one of the bloodiest in World War I. In both France and ...
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  • Cassini instituted a project to map the world, and was assisted in this ... expeditions to different parts of the world to undertake astronomical ...
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  • *Churchill, Winston. Memoirs of the Second World War. Boston: Houghton ... quot; In: The Oxford Companion to Military History. New York: Oxford University ...
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  • [http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/profile/intro/history/index.htm/ History] Retrieved ... During the period between World War I and World War II, an increasingly ...
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  • process, 3) the illusion of the phenomenal world of separate objects. In early ... it as the means by which the phenomenal world is emanated from Brahman ...
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  • is widely acknowledged to be one of the world's most beautiful buildings ... the most exquisite building in the world." Ahmed, 95. ...
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  • together with Shalamar Gardens a joint World Heritage Site identified ... of India in 1947, with many architectural world level treasures, including ...
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  • they were used as armored tanks during the First World War. ... military construction units throughout the world. Their best known model, ...
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  • identified the ultimate principle of the world with its elements (“water” ... diversity we experience in the phenomenal world are, according to Parmenides ...
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  • such as Nalanda, founded in 427 C.E., were world famous, and their Buddhist ... by political and economic forces. World Archaeology 27(2): 185-202. ...
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  • JSTOR originally encompassed ten economics and history journals and ... for the scholarly community. Mission & History, JSTOR. ...
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  • colonial administrations in British history. Nevertheless, his attitude ... Conference of 1919 divided up much of the world as trusteeships under European ...
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  • centre of learning from the sixth century B.C.E."History of Education ... In 1980, Taxila was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site with multiple ...
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  • Under his leadership, Columbia became a world renowned university. Butler ... Center, the first academic medical center in the world. ...
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  • the loss of which is mourned in the Muslim world. The fall of Granada marked ... and religions they encountered in the New World, for which Christopher Columbus ...
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  • East and West. His famous two-volume History of Chinese Philosophy (1934 ... dynasty during the 1911 rebellion, two World Wars and the establishment ...
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  • Although Chae Yun-ui (채윤의) invented the world's first metal ... amount of water. In 1441, Jang invented the world's first water gauge ...
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  • the third largest Muslim community in the world. Aspects of Qutb-ud-din Aybak ... maturation through all the processes of history is the establishment of ...
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  • the archaeological work in this part of the world, an area significant for ... texts, but lost to the contemporary world. Assigned as consul to Mosul ...
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  • he got famous as "Jahānsoz" (World Burner). Ghazni was restored ... * Christian, David. A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia ...
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  • spirit of the deceased from visiting the world of the living after death ... shells. Today, most coffins of the Western World are crafted out of wood and ...
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  • sharp break from the wicked reality of the world by inaugurating the millennial ... will remain mixed in strength throughout history and even in the church, ...
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  • for historians, as the prevalence of oral history in the area has clouded ... * [https://www.worldhistory.org/Oyo_Empire/ Oyo Empire] World History ...
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  • He also asserted that the physical world was undergoing a process ... Russia had a special mission in universal history and would play a key role ...
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  • to China and soon after 1492, to the New World (Muehlbauer 1997). ... Since 1980, the world production of peas has been generally increasing ...
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  • The Royal Ballet has featured some of the world's premier dancers ... Theatre until 1939, and the outbreak of World War II. De Valois produced ...
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  • It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ... He became the first full-time, salaried artistic director in the history ...
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  • common system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally ... after the French Revolution. During the history of the metric system, a ...
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  • along the northern side of the bay is the world's largest island in ... indicative of the richness of the cultural history of the area. Aboriginal ...
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  • to position the United States within the world as a rising power, negotiating ... biography of Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln: A History, 1890) and prepared an ...
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  • ) is the largest steel company in the world, with 310,000 employees ... It has led the consolidation of the world steel industry and today ...
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  • was the first person to circumnavigate the world twice, and went on to complete ... discovered or re-discovered parts of the world of which they were ignorant ...
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  • leading tourist attractions and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. will not appeal to everyone but history does tend to show that societies ...
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  • of mankind." As he traveled around the world he observed similar themes ... eight year voyage which took him around the world. This was the first of numerous ...
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  • * 3x World Series champion (1959, 1963, 1965) * 1962 Cy Young Award ... to lead the Brooklyn Dodgers to multiple World Series championships. Drysdale ...
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