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  • Amber is the common name for fossil resin or tree sap that is appreciated ... It has been found in Mycenaean tombs; it is known from lake-dwellings in ...
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  • In the philosophy of perception, critical realism is the theory that ... Critical realism refers to several schools of thought. These include ...
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  • singer, and this undoubtedly contributed to his great affinity for vocal ... Britten once wrote: “It is cruel, you know, that music should be ...
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  • the transmission of Zen Buddhism from India to China (where it is known as ... His teachings point to a direct experience of Buddha-Nature rather ...
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  • Silica gel is a granular, porous form of silica, produced synthetically ... gel usually bear warnings for the user not to eat the contents but to throw ...
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  • Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper from ... in government while pursuing policies to win the support of the Chinese ...
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  • logos, meaning speech or argument) refers to a body of stories that attempt ... The truths inherent in myths thus are not reducible to their historical ...
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  • Botanically, a nut is a hard, indehiscent (not opening to discharge ... However, the term nut also is used in less restrictive culinary terms ...
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  • right|An anonymous portrait, often believed to show Christopher Marlowe.]] translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is considered to be the only playwright ...
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  • Embezzlement is the illegal transfer of money or property for personal ... and can carry a lasting social stigma. This is because embezzlement involves ...
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  • Ukiyo-e (浮世絵), "pictures of the floating world," is ... Ukiyo-e could be mass-produced and were intended for the urban middle ...
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  • ” or “choosing the best”), is a conceptual approach that ... In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ...
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  • Zanskar is a subdistrict or tahsil of the Kargil district, which lies ... in the Himalayas. A road opened the region to tourism in the 1980s, leading ...
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  • A pulley is a wheel with a groove along its edge for holding a rope ... Pulleys can be found in many different applications around us. Not ...
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  • the Aesir) that was mythologically connected to the abode of the mortals (Midgard ... While Asgard is to be destroyed at the great battle of Ragnarök, ...
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  • Embryophyta is a major grouping of plants, sometimes known as "land ... on earth. Without embryophytes, there would be no animals or humans surviving ...
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  • Karnataka in India, known as Western Gangas to distinguish them from the Eastern ... contribution made an important contribution to polity, culture and literature ...
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  • He was the first American to devote himself extensively to mural painting ... by the late 1870s, LaFarge used watercolor to make studies for illustrations ...
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  • Salamander is the common term for any member of the order Caudata ... The moist skin of the amphibians adapts them to habitats either near water ...
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  • :This page is about the World War II nuclear project. [[Image:Trinity ... United States, the United Kingdom and Canada to develop the first nuclear weapon ...
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