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  • Zōu Yǎn or Tsou Yen ( c=鄒衍/邹衍|p=Zōu Yǎn|w=Tsou Yen ; 305 B.C.E. - 240 B.C.E.) was the representative thinker of the School of Yin ...
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  • Melaleuca is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. There are 236 described species of Melaleuca, all of which occur in ...
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  • The Munich massacre occurred during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage ...
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  • Scandium (chemical symbol Sc, atomic number 21) is a soft, silvery-white metal. Scandium ore occurs in rare minerals from Scandinavia and elsewhere ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Media Professionals Greeley, Horace [[Image:Greeley-Horace-LOC.jpg|thumb|right|Photographic portrait ...
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  • Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts ...
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  • "Art for art's sake" is the usual English rendition of a French slogan, "l'art pour l'art'," which was ...
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  • Mohammad Rezā Shāh Pahlavi, Shah of Iran (Persian language: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980), styled ...
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  • Venomous snake is any of a large and diverse number of snakes that are capable of injecting venom (modified saliva) into another organism, essentially ...
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  • Fire apparatus (or firefighting apparatus) is a generic term that refers to a vehicle designed to fight fires, such as a fire engine or fire ...
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  • Johann August Suter (February 28 1803 – June 18 1880) was a Swiss pioneer of California known as a founder of California and for his association ...
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  • The term diaspora (in Ancient Greek, διασπορά – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any people or ethnic population ...
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  • The Talmud (Hebrew: תלמוד) is a record of rabbinical discussions pertaining to Jewish law, biblical interpretation, ethics, customs, and ...
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  • St. Thomas Becket (December 21, 1118 – December 29, 1170) Lord Chancellor from 1154 to 1162 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170 ...
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  • Manganese (chemical symbol Mn, atomic number 25) is a gray-white metal that combines with other elements in various proportions. In nature, it ...
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  • Samuel Richardson (August 19, 1689 – July 4, 1761) was a major eighteenth century writer, primarily known for his three monumental novels Pamela ...
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  • Chicago is the largest city in the state of Illinois and the largest in the Midwest. With a population of nearly 3 million people, the city is ...
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  • Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676) or Second Polish-Ottoman War was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. It ...
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  • Confucius (Kong Fuzi or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kong") (traditionally September 28, 551 B.C.E. – 479 B.C.E.) is one of the ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Andrea Gabrieli (c. 1533 – 1586) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle of the somewhat ...
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  • The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly Saturday night country music radio program broadcast live on WSM radio in Nashville, Tennessee, and televised ...
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  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (March 8, 1714 – December 14, 1788) was a German musician and composer, the second surviving son of five sons from ...
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  • Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas ...
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  • The Seven Wonders of the World (or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) is a widely known list of seven remarkable constructions of antiquity ...
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  • Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American motorcycle daredevil, a well-known figure ...
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  • Category:Media Professionals Sarnoff, David David Sarnoff (February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA ...
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  • German New Guinea (Ger. Deutsch-Neuguinea) was a former German protectorate from 1884 to 1914 within the German colonial empire, consisting of ...
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  • Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (329–January 25, 389 C.E.), also known as Saint Gregory the Theologian or Gregory Nazianzen, was a fourth century ...
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  • Entelechy is a philosophical concept stemming from Aristotle's metaphysics, and generally used to identify whatever it is that makes the ...
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  • A relic (from Latin: reliquiae meaning 'remains') is a venerated object of religious and/or historical significance, often the human ...
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  • The nucleolus (plural nucleoli) is a large, distinct, spheroidal subcompartment of the nucleus of eukaryote cells that is the site of ribosomal ...
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  • Patrick "Pat" Floyd Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 28, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender, and customs agent who ...
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  • The Trimurti (meaning "three forms" of God), also known as the Hindu Trinity, is an iconographic representation of God in Hinduism ...
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  • A fetus (or foetus, fœtus) is a developing mammal or other viviparous vertebrate, after the embryonic stage and before birth. In humans, the ...
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  • American Empire is a term relating to the political, economic, military and cultural influence of the United States. The concept of an American ...
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  • A novella is a narrative work of prose fiction shorter in both length and breadth than a novel, but longer than a short story. Typically, novellas ...
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  • Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) became an American legend for his success in prosecuting organized crime in New York ...
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  • Béla Kun (February 20, 1886 – August 29, 1938), born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ruled Hungary, as the leader of ...
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  • A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an object, often by a process known as oxidation. Common chemical bleaches include ...
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  • Giovanni Gabrieli (c.1554 to 1557 – August 12, 1612) was an Italian composer and organist. He was one of the most influential musicians of ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Same color illusion.png|thumb|250px|Squares A and B have the ...
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  • Jusepe de Ribera (January 12, 1591 – 1652) was a Spanish Tenebrist painter and printmaker, also known as José de Ribera in Spanish and as ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Tubman, William {{Infobox Officeholder | name=William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman | image = | order=19th President of Liberia ...
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  • Ambrose Powell Hill (November 9, 1825 – April 2, 1865), was a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He gained early fame as the commander ...
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  • Naguib Mahfouz ( نجيب محفوظ , Nagīb Maḥfūẓ ) (December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 ...
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  • Category:image wanted [[File:Abbott and Costello circa 1940s.JPG|thumb|200px|Photo of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello from their NBC Radio program.]] ...
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  • Selenium (chemical symbol Se, atomic number 34) is a chemical element that is classified as a nonmetal. It is chemically related to sulfur and ...
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  • Industrial engineering is the branch of engineering concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated ...
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  • Asclepius (Greek Άσκληπιός , transliterated Asklēpiós; Latin Aesculapius) was the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek mythology ...
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  • In particle physics, an elementary particle or fundamental particle is a particle that does not have a substructure, as far as is known; that ...
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  • Crotalinae, whose members are commonly known as pit vipers (or pitvipers, pit-vipers), is a subfamily of venomous vipers (family Viperidae) characterized ...
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  • Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular faith, or group of faiths, will attain salvation while groups that do ...
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  • Jonestown was a Marxist settlement in northwestern Guyana founded by Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple, mostly comprised of emigres from the Unites ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Sociology [[Image:Hyundai car assembly line.jpg|thumb|250 px|Assembly line at ...
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  • A dye can generally be described as a colored substance that has a chemical affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is ...
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  • Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a philosophy that combines positivism ...
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  • The marathon is a long-distance running event of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards) that can be run either as a road or off-road race. It takes a ...
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  • The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), an African even-toed ungulate mammal, has a very long neck and legs and is the tallest of all land-living ...
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  • Chrysippus of Soli (c. 280 B.C.E. - c. 207 B.C.E.) is considered to be a co-founder of Stoicism, one of the most influential schools of Hellenistic ...
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  • Dioscorus of Alexandria was the twenty-fifth bishop of Alexandria, known in Oriental Orthodox tradition as Pope St. Dioscorus the Great. In Catholic ...
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  • The Upanishads (Devanagari: उपनिषद्, IAST: upaniṣad), often regarded as the “crown” or the “cream” of the Vedas ...
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  • Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...
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  • William Lee Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was one of the greatest American jockeys. The former all-time leader in career victories ...
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  • The Three-fifths Compromise was an agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention over the inclusion of slaves in ...
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  • Huey Pierce Long, Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana ...
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  • Martin Van Buren (December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862), nicknamed Old Kinderhook, was the eighth president of the United States. He was a key ...
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  • Victor Cousin (November 28, 1792 - January 13, 1867) was a French philosopher, educational reformer, and a historian, whose systematic eclecticism ...
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  • Jiangxi ( c=江西 |p=Jiāngxī |w=Chiang-hsi ; Postal map spelling: Kiangsi) is a southern province of the People's Republic of China, spanning ...
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  • Restoration literature is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 to ...
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  • Dingo (plural: dingoes or dingos) is the common name for a type of Australian canid, Canis lupus dingo, characterized by a wolf-like head with ...
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  • Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland) (August 15, 1858 - May 4, 1924) was an English author and poet. She is most famous for her children& ...
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  • In medieval Hinduism, the Kāpālikas ("skull bearers)" and Kālāmukhas ("black faced") were small Shaivite sects scattered ...
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  • Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis (95 B.C.E.–46 B.C.E.), known as Cato the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather Cato the Elder ...
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  • Semiotics, semiotic studies, or semiology, is the study of signs and symbols, both individually and grouped into sign systems. It includes the ...
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  • The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub. L. No. 88-352, 78 Stat. 241 (July 2, 1964) was a legislatively and morally courageous, landmark effort within ...
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  • Porcupine is the common name for any members of two families of rodents, Erethizontidae and Hystricidae, characterized by heavy bodies with some ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology [[Image:Los Angeles skyline.JPG|thumb|right|200 px|The city of Los Angeles, California ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Freud, Anna Anna Freud (December 3, 1895 - October 9, 1982) was the sixth and last child of Austrian psychiatrist Sigmund ...
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  • The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military and economic leadership ...
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  • Ibn Khaldūn or Ibn Khaldoun (May 27, 1332/732AH – March 19, 1406/808AH) was a famous historiographer and historian born in present-day Tunisia ...
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  • Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, 1923 - November 29, 2023) was a German-born U.S. diplomat, Nobel laureate, statesman, scholar, and author of ...
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  • Brasília is the capital of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. It is the seat of the main federal government: the president ...
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  • The Cynics were an influential school of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers. They adopted ideas of Socrates, contributed significantly to the ...
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  • The somatic nervous system, or voluntary nervous system, is that part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates body movement through control ...
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  • In biology, tapeworms or cestodes comprise a class (Cestoda) of ribbon–like endoparasitic flatworms that live in the digestive tract of vertebrates ...
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  • Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, is a small nation on the eastern coast of Central America, on the Caribbean Sea, bordered by Mexico ...
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  • Wilhelm Richard Wagner (May 22, 1813 – February 13, 1883) was an influential German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen |name = Ohio State University ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:The-Winged-Horse.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Pegasus ...
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  • Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887 – April 5, 1975) was one of the most important political leaders in twentieth century Chinese history, serving ...
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  • The Torah (from Hebrew תּוֹרָה: meaning "teaching," "instruction," or "law") refers to most important scriptures ...
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  • Category:Public Category:Philosophy and religion Cell church refers to a church structure based on the regular gathering of small groups. Rather ...
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  • category:image wanted Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs) (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player, and ...
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  • Henry Louis (Skip) Gates, Jr. (born September 16, 1950, Piedmont, West Virginia) is a literary critic, educator, scholar, writer, editor, and ...
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  • Niue is a small island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. Known as "Rock of Polynesia," it is one of the world's largest ...
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  • Uchimura Kanzō, 内村鑑三, (March 26, 1861 – March 28, 1930) was a Japanese author, Christian evangelist, essayist, Biblical scholar, and ...
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  • Wonhyo (元曉, 원효; "Genngyo" in Japanese) (617 – 686), was one of the leading philosophers, writers and commentators of the ...
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  • Kumārajīva (Simplified Chinese: 鸠摩罗什; Traditional Chinese: 鳩摩羅什; Pinyin:Jiūmóluóshí; also Kiu-kiu-lo, Kiu-mo-lo-che, Kiu ...
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  • Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mondarte Villaseñor (May 8, 1753 – July 30, 1811), also known as Cura Hidalgo ...
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  • The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and ...
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  • Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional ...
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  • Energy independence is self-sufficiency in terms of the availability of useful energy for the needs of a particular entity (nation, community ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Economics Market research is the process of systematic gathering, recording ...
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  • The history of Athens is the longest of any city in Europe: Athens has been continuously inhabited for at least 3,000 years. It was the birthplace ...
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  • Babylonia, named for its capital city of Babylon, was an ancient state in Mesopotamia (in modern Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and ...
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  • Vincent van Gogh (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890) is one of the world's best known and most beloved artists. He is perhaps as widely known ...
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  • Jerzy Kosinski (orig. Kosiński with Polish diacritic sign; birth name: Josek Lewinkopf) (June 18, 1933 – May 3, 1991) was a Polish-American ...
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  • Joseph Emerson Brown (April 15, 1821 – November 30, 1894), often referred to as Joe Brown, was a Governor of Georgia from 1857 to 1865, and ...
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  • Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (Russian language: ru|Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович , Dmitrij Dmitrievič Šostakovič ...
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  • The State of Kuwait ( الكويت ) is a small constitutional monarchy on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed by Saudi Arabia to the south ...
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  • Timber framing ( Fachwerk ), or half-timbering, is the method of creating framed structures of heavy timber jointed together with pegged mortise ...
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  • A marine mammal is any of a diverse group of aquatic or semi-aquatic mammals that spend a considerable portion of their time in marine waters ...
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  • The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering about 20 percent of the Earth's water surface. It ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family Common-law marriage ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Itsukushima torii angle.jpg|thumb|200px|A torii at Itsukushima Shrine]] Shinto (Kanji: 神道 Shintō) (sometimes called ...
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  • Positive psychology is a recent branch of psychology which emphasizes normal, successful development rather than the treatment of mental illness ...
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  • Sumer (or Šumer) was one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East, located in the southern part of Mesopotamia (southeastern Iraq ...
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  • The Epistle to the Galatians is a book of the New Testament. It is a letter from Paul of Tarsus to a number of early Christian communities in ...
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  • Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities to non-human beings, objects, natural, or supernatural phenomena. ...
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  • Category:Public Bergman, Ingmar Ingmar Bergman (pronounced ˈbɛrjman in Swedish, but usually ˈbɝgmən in English) (July 14, 1918 – July 30 ...
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  • Hazing refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them ...
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  • The Brooklyn Bridge (originally the New York and Brooklyn Bridge), one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, stretches 5,989 ...
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  • The Prussian uprisings were two major and three smaller uprisings by the Prussians, one of the Baltic tribes, against the Teutonic Knights that ...
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  • Spiro Theodore Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the thirty-ninth Vice President of the United States serving under President ...
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  • Legalism (Chinese: 法家; pinyin: Fǎjiā; Wade-Giles: Fa-chia; literally "School of law") was one of the four main schools of thought ...
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  • The Epistle to Titus is a book of the New Testament, one of the three so-called "pastoral epistles" (with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Media Professionals Maxwell, Robert Ian Robert Maxwell MC (June 10, 1923 – November 5, 1991), was ...
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  • A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment. Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. ...
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  • Oolong ( c=烏龍 → wūlóng) is a traditional Chinese tea somewhere between green (no oxidation) and black (fully oxidized) teas in oxidation ...
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  • Edward Caird (March 23, 1835 – November 1, 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in Britain. He was one of ...
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  • Isoroku Yamamoto(Japanese: 山本五十六, Yamamoto Isoroku) (April 4,1884 – April 18, 1943) was a Fleet Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of ...
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  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms ( t=三國演義|s=三国演义|p=sānguó yǎnyì ), written by Luo Guanzhong in the fourteenth century, is a Chinese ...
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  • Arabic literature (Arabic ,الأدب العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi, is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily ...
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  • Wei Zheng ( c=魏徵|w=Wei Cheng 580-643), courtesy name Xuancheng (玄成), formally Duke Wenzhen of Zheng (鄭文貞公), was a Chinese politician ...
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  • Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (Russian Пётр Леонидович Капица) (July 9, 1894 – April 8, 1984) was a Russian physicist who discovered ...
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  • Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs) (384 B.C.E. – March 7, 322 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato, and ...
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