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  • Service Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, at the University ... his groundbreaking 1957 publication, System and Process in International Politics ...
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  • American secretary of state Frank B. Kellogg and French foreign minister Aristide ... was a renunciation of war between France and the United States. However ...
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  • 25, 1971) was a Scottish doctor, biologist and politician who received the ... Kilmarnock Academy. His father ran a quarry and was known for his piety and ...
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  • engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer, and the inventor of dynamite. ... == Early life and education == Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden ...
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  • of academic study in the United States, and his foundational works have ... son of Reverend Albion Keith Parris Small and Thankful Lincoln Woodbury ...
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  • 9, 1971) was an American political scientist and diplomat, who received the ... Bunche strongly supported the UN's peace-keeping role, pointing ...
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  • Christian Science Monitor, The The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is an international newspaper ...
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  • political scientist, dissident, professor, and author. He survived the horror ... invaluable insights to the scholarly world, and is remembered as one of very ...
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  • States. He rejected classical economics, and was also an opponent of the ... relationship between distribution of income and production, which he argued ...
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  • - November 17, 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician who was for many ... Born in South Africa, he excelled as a student of foreign languages ...
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  • a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and the Hazel Professor of Public ... he left the Socialist Party in 1960, and described himself as a centrist ...
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  • UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... The organization has 192 Member States and 6 Associate Members. Based ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Athletes and sports professionals Coubertin, Pierre de ...
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  • eminent Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. The ... ==Life and career== Born in Moscow in 1921, Sakharov entered Moscow ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education for scholars, educators, graduate students and professionals, founded by ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers ... – September 1, 1940) was an American nurse and social worker, active in the ...
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  • – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting ... It also freed up workers to be employed by the Industrial Revolution ...
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  • was an Belgian author, entrepreneur, lawyer and peace activist; he is one ... international conference, Henri La Fontaine and Otlet created the Central ...
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  • ) (born June 28, 1940), is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He ... Ramon Magsaysay Award, the World Food Prize and the Sydney Peace Prize. In ...
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  • Laotian urban architecture with nineteenth and twentieth century European ... to Luang Phrabang, with a multi-layered roof and its facing side decorated ...
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  • (elected February 1, 1949, served 1949-1952) and founder of a research institute ... of his people's right to a safe and secure home in the land of ...
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  • mathematician, astronomer, clockmaker, and publisher. He was America ... to Robert, a freed slave from West Africa, and Mary Banneky, of English-African ...
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  • not a universally accepted concept in Islam and among those that accept the ... the first Shia Imam Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib and a man named al-Asbagh ibn Nubata. ...
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  • as being the first skeptic philosopher and the inspiration for the school ... of dogmatism. The ultimate purpose of Pyrrho and his successors was to achieve ...
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  • description, the history of its publications and editions. bibliography, is a systematic list of books and other works such as journal ...
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  • – February 20, 1976) was a French jurist and judge. He received the Nobel ... in France on behalf of disabled war veterans and war orphans and promoted education ...
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  • Austria), was an Austrian novelist, pacifist and the first woman to win the ... At the London Peace Congress of 1907 she spoke about how European ...
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  • The Peace Corps is an independent United States federal agency. The ... “to promote world peace and friendship through a Peace Corps, which ...
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  • development of economics, using mathematical and statistical procedures, as ... concerned about practical social issues, and promoting healthy living and ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death ...
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  • Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, author, poet, and peace activist. He was said ... He joined a Zen monastery at the age of 16 and was fully ordained ...
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  • Boutros-Ghali was a thoughtful and independent leader who was criticized ... in an Egyptian Jewish family in Alexandria and converted to Roman Catholicism ...
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  • as H. G. Wells, was an English author of science fiction novels such as The ... Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, producing ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers ... 1950), was an American political activist and reformer, the chairman of ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology of geography—that is, the location, size, and resources of places. It tries ...
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  • Washington, DC, of Arab, Swedish, Scottish, and English descent. In 1978, ... He was also a consistent political moderate, and a dedicated member of the ...
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  • crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity. Pierre Curie was already widely known and respected in the world of ...
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  • selected, maintained through cultivation, and given a unique name because ... have been selected with varying fruit types, and for optimum growth in differing ...
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  • materialist paradigm of behaviorism and developed the view that the ... His humanistic model allowed psychologists and students of psychology ...
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  • 1993) was a Canadian journalist, politician, and stateswoman. She was the first ... Her tenure was marked by extensive travel and meetings with a variety of ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Tokyo ...
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  • thesis, review, conference proceeding, and other academic or legal document ... There are mainly two types of abstracts—indicative (descriptive ...
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  • theologian, philosopher, teacher, scientist, and geographer who helped to introduce ... the stars, the atmosphere, the earth, water, and living organisms. Neckam insisted ...
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  • #039;s first elected female head of state and Liberia's first elected ... She came to office promising peace and stability after fourteen years ...
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  • a museum, library, archive, zoo, and others. The term originates ... as their own cultural heritage in historical and global contexts. Curators ...
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  • little more than one hundred poems in total—and he only came to poetry relatively ... many of his associates, including Andre Gide and Mallarme himself, praised ...
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  • Ambassador" in the United States and the "Goodwill Ambassador ... She became famous in these two nations and well-known around the world ...
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  • were a Persian dynasty in Central Asia and Greater Khorasan, named after ... Sunni Islam. The Samanids also encouraged and empowered different ethnic ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Sociologists ... 21, 1929) was a British liberal sociologist and politician. He worked as an ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom]] ...
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  • industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President of ... social justice, wrote about good governance, and espoused Christian values—he ...
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  • April 17, 1975), was an Indian philosopher and statesman, the second president ... foremost scholars of comparative religion and philosophy in his day. He ...
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  • The Jacobean era refers to a period in English and Scottish history ... rulers changing from one Church to another, and insisting on religious conformity ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Bernhard Nobel. They are awarded to people, and some organizations, which ...
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  • Schuman was a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) and an independent political thinker ... Schumans's concept of supra-national democracy and his vision ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Tee-ball wity Peace Corps volunteer, Honduras.jpg|thumb|250 ...
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  • of Man) which sold over two million copies and remains a popular introduction ... Born and raised a Methodist, Smith studied and practiced many of the ...
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  • Category:Writers and poets Category:Image wanted Becker, Ernest was an American cultural anthropologist and interdisciplinary thinker ...
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  • with contribution from John F. Allen and Don Misener in 1937. He was ... Kapitsa was born in the city of Kronstadt, Russia and was a son of ...
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  • was a Russian physiologist, psychologist, and physician. He was awarded ... years, Pavlov attended the Church school and began his higher education ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Social change is a topic in sociology and social work, but also involves ...
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  • Burmese revolutionary, nationalist, general, and politician. Aung San entered ... leading architect of Burmese independence, and the founder of Union of Burma ...
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  • 12, 1921 – March 27, 2006) was a Polish science fiction, philosophical and ... the impossibility of mutual communication and understanding, despair about ...
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  • It was invented by Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in 1866 ... ==Etymology and history== The word dynamite comes from the Greek word ...
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  • ) spans nearly a century of political tensions and open hostilities ... Despite involving a relatively small land area and number of casualties ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...
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  • was thrice Grand Prince of Novgorod and Kiev, uniting the two principalities ... His patronage of learning and his forging international ties helped ...
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  • (b. June 29, 1945) was the fifth President (and fourth to hold the office ... she pursued a policy of economic liberation and emphasized the need for a ...
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  • City. It is one of the oldest libraries and contains one of the most significant ... public works that would lure pilgrims and scholars alike to the city ...
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  • 5, 1927) was the founder of Universal Sufism and the Sufi Order International ... ===Early life and background=== Inayat Khan was born into a princely ...
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  • as a mathematical theory of economic and social organization based ... of the 1998 biography by Sylvia Nasar and the 2001 film A Beautiful ...
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  • The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations assists ... ==Organizational Structure and Pattern of Work== ECOSOC has 54 members ...
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  • 10, 1659), was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant. Tasman is best known ... now wanted to understand scientifically and geographically to place resources ...
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  • other herbs or plants are used or added and the leaves are usually bound ... While smudging is not exclusive to Native Americans, and it has been ...
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  • the treatise on rulership, economic policy and military strategy written ... empires, the Mauryan Empire, its calculating and unscrupulous teachings were ...
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  • March 6, 1947), was an English geographer and politician. He was knighted ... England, the eldest son of Draper and Fanny Anne Hewitt Mackinder ...
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  • Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Image wanted ... scientist, physician, philosopher, feminist, and humanitarian. Her innovative ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology of psychoanalysis in his 1923 book, The Ego and the Id. The structural theory ...
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  • by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus and variously in historical writings ... He is, and was even during his own time, widely regarded as the archetype ...
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  • of books on political philosophy, natural science and his posthumous father ... by the Nazis in their Final Solution, and while Chamberlain, who died ...
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  • [[Image:Veblen3a.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Norwegian-American economist ... August 3, 1929) was an American sociologist and economist who applied the ...
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  • 19, 1994) was an American quantum chemist and biochemist. He was also acknowledged ... Pauling received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962 for his campaign against ...
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  • yùn dòng) was an anti-imperialist cultural and political movement, which ... The May Fourth Movement led to the New Cultural Movement and a drastic ...
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  • E. – c. 210 C.E.) was the Greek physician and philosopher whose views were ... the theories that he derived from research and careful observation. ...
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  • Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and in Sociology at the University ... Shils believed in liberty and reason, sustained by an organic, coherent ...
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  • thought in standard philosophical categories and areas. It is reported that ... for social, political, economic, religious, and cultural activities. It was ...
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  • 1637) was a French astronomer, antiquary, and a successful organizer of ... Peiresc’s interests covered every aspect of scholarship and science ...
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  • an Austrian, Jewish philosopher, translator, and educator, whose work centered ... == Life and work == Martin Buber was born on February 8, 1878, in Vienna ...
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  • Tenzin Gyatso (born July 6, 1935) is the fourteenth Dalai Lama, and ... (the Tibetan government in exile) and seeking to preserve Tibetan ...
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  • 1875 - May 18, 1955) was a tireless educator and civil rights activist born ... She held many leadership positions in organizations for women and ...
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  • a philosopher, jurist, mathematician, and astronomer. He is also referred ... the idea that God is present in all things and yet transcends all things ...
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  • (from 1441), captain-general (1444–1446) and regent (1446–1453) of the ... others in Europe. His emphasis on tactics and strategy instead of over-reliance ...
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  • absurdity of a cat that is both full-of-life and stone-cold-dead at the same ... Schrödinger (cerecloth producer, botanist) and Georgine Emilia Brenda (daughter ...
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  • Kingdom, the king Parākramabāhu I designed and built the city utilizing techniques ... A great deal of the credit for establishing the Polonnaruwa kingdom ...
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  • at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, is the capital ... that included the Kushite, Meroitic, Alodic, and Sennar Kingdoms, as well as ...
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  • 25, 1961 - ) is a Colombian politician and one of the most outspoken ... the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization and ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication ... the father of the field of public relations, and was named as one of the one ...
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  • 10, 1938) was a Turkish army officer and statesman. He was the founder ... 1895. He graduated as a lieutenant in 1905 and was posted to Damascus. He ...
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  • By 1964, he was Minister for Home Affairs and by 1967, Vice-President of ... " which means following the leader and is, he claimed, a distinctive ...
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  • A public library is a library that is open to the public and generally ... Public libraries exist in most nations of the world and are often ...
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  • highest civilian award in the United States and is bestowed by the President ... white star is a blue disc trimmed in gold and harboring a constellation ...
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  • Otto Hahn (March 8, 1879 – July 28, 1968) was a German chemist and ... am Main, the youngest son of the glazier and entrepreneur Heinrich Hahn ...
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  • for his work on the scattering of light and his discovery of a unique ... ===Family and Background=== Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was born on ...
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  • scientist, humanitarian, Nobel laureate, and has been called the father ... production techniques to Mexico, Pakistan, and India. As a result, Mexico ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education in school through two different languages and the practice of teaching children ...
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  • Grand Prince of the Magyars (997-1000/1001) and the first King of Hungary ... He organized several counties (vármegye) in Hungary and his decrees ...
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  • 1141 C.E.) was a Jewish Spanish philosopher and poet. His most famous work ... greatest Hebrew poets. More than 800 secular and liturgical poems are attributed ...
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  • Ismaili Muslims. He was one of the founders and the first president of the ... British India (now Pakistan), to Aga Khan II and his third wife, Nawab A'lia ...
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  • philosophy, poetry, language, history, and theology. Bar-Hebraeus was ... His numerous and elaborate treatises on theology, philosophy, science ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... can be realized in both peaceful and violent manifestations. A ...
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  • of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla. The fall of Baekje ... rich in spirituality, advanced in science, skilled in martial arts ...
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  • Abu Jafar al-Ma'mun ibn Harun (also spelled Almamon and el-Mâmoûn ... al-Hikmah' (House of Wisdom} in Baghdad and personally presided over discussions ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences [[Image:Rembrandt-The return ... Forgiveness is the mental, emotional, and spiritual process of letting ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... a state that are seeking either independence and statehood or the outright ...
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  • The Enlightenment. It covers about a century and a half in Europe, beginning ... system of aesthetics, ethics, government, and even religion, which would ...
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  • set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other ... Gardening is an art and a science. It is an activity that brings out ...
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  • with his policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring ... the Soviet empire, allowing the Berlin Wall and Iron curtain to fall without ...
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  • 1969-1972), Minister of Finance (1972-1974), and briefly as Minister of Economics ... for peaceful resolution of conflict, and to end war. Speaking before ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Academic freedom is the freedom of teachers, students, and academic ...
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  • of Epicurus (c. 340–c. 270 B.C.E.), and was one of the most popular ... only when it is integrated with spiritual and ethical aspects, since all ...
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  • the House of Representatives (1977–1985) and the U. S. Senate (1985–1993 ... of the Alliance for Climate Protection, and a partner in the venture capital ...
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  • the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe held ... itself to transparency, to upholding civil and human rights and to non-violent ...
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  • The site of the academy was sacred to Athena and other immortals and contained ... Scholars distinguish the Old Academy (Plato and his immediate successors ...
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  • renowned French historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science ... to imitate the desire of other, personally and culturally significant figures ...
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  • School, Cambridge, before attending Gonville and Caius College, at Cambridge ... his political star was on the rise, and he was made the bishop Church ...
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  • to Athens, where he studied philosophy and mathematics, and eventually ... of the long tradition of Greek philosophy and the beginning of the Dark ...
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  • is declared or the game goes into extra time and/or a "shootout" ... four years. The World Cup's television and Internet audience is estimated ...
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  • is guided by a nation (a cultural entity), and which derives its legitimacy ... history, emerging after the Renaissance and Reformation. It was given ...
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  • associated with the institution, during and after Renaissance, the term ... Before the Akademia was a school, and even before Cimon enclosed its ...
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  • tribe, the tribe that dominated Mecca and of which the Prophet Muhammad ... He became the second caliph of Islam (634-644 c.e.) and is regarded ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... belief, resources, preferences, needs, risks and a number of other conditions ...
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  • is the case with characters such as Everyman and Mankind. The stories usually ... Morality plays survived the disenchantment of the church and the wrath ...
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  • was an American, a painter of portraits and historic scenes, and is credited ... Massachusetts, the first child of geographer and pastor Jedidiah Morse and ...
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  • Built between the Old Town in the north and the New Town in the south ... Since 1983, the architectural group comprising the Place Stanislas ...
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  • in which the various entities could live and communicate in freedom and ... fact that so many of the great philosophers and religious leaders including ...
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  • as the principles of justification of power and social governance, the grounds ... While political science focuses on existing or possible theories and ...
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  • February 12, 1804) was a German philosopher and scientist (astrophysics, mathematics ... of his time (represented by Leibniz) and the practical approach of ...
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  • Presbyterian, he became a noted historian and political scientist. As a ... ==Early Life, Education, and Family== Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born ...
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  • century advocate of Pan-Africanism, and the leader of Ghana and its ... As Ghana's leader and as an advocate of pan-Africanism, he continued ...
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