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  • The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors ...
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  • The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country ... Norway plays a significant role in the pursuit of stability and world ...
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  • Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) is the ... his career as a writer and propagandist for the American war effort against ...
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  • 1888 – December 8, 1958), nicknamed "the Gray Eagle," was an American ... After playing in the minor leagues in Texas and Arkansas, Speaker ...
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  • powered vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, attached to a frame ... have since been made, especially since the advent of modern materials ...
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  • Prominent in Japanese cuisine, sushi is a food made of vinegared rice ... Sushi as an English word has come to refer to the complete dish (rice ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical substance. {|class="infobox ... that is essential for all known forms of life. Laurence D. Barron, ...
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  • British gentleman scientist and inventor of the Victorian period. Amongst many accomplishments, he developed the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe ...
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  • |+ The Rt Hon. Sir Winston Churchill |align="center" colspan ... |+Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |Periods in Office: ...
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  • Manitoba is one of Canada's 10 provinces; it is the easternmost ... It is known that there are several possible sources for the name ...
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  • The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Second Chimurenga or the ... policy that has rewarded veterans of the Bush War with farms previously ...
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  • Chennai (Tamil: சென்னை), formerly known as Madras, the ... The British established the city in the seventeenth century, developing ...
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  • The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most prestigious ... The NFL was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association ...
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  • The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began ... The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California ...
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  • West Virginia is a state in the Appalachia/Upland South region of ... West Virginia is one of the Border States. The state's Northern ...
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  • The United Nations (or simply UN) is an international organization ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...
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  • With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, the Russian ... Despite this acceptance, post-Soviet Russia lacked the military and ...
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  • jpg|right|thumb|250px|The five daughters of Queen Victoria and [[Albert ... Mourning is in the simplest sense synonymous with grief over the death ...
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  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1900 children's novel written ... It is the first novel in the Oz series of books. A Kansas farm girl ...
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  • located in East Asia with a population of nearly three million. Mongolia ... Mongolia was the center of the Mongol Empire in the thirteenth century ...
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