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  • or key) is most often said to be the study of criteria for the evaluation ... Traditionally, logic is studied as a branch of philosophy. Since the ...
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  • who later served as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during ... Berg was a graduate of Princeton University and Columbia Law School ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between ... and nineteenth centuries as well as a base of British economic exploitation ...
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  • | language = English (includes content in other languages) ... in 1995. It provides full-text searches of digitized back issues of several ...
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  • or entertainment-education) is a form of entertainment designed to educate ... to all human activities. In the field of positive psychology, theorists ...
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  • ; a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's ... B.C.E., Beijing has served as the capital of numerous dynasties and governments ...
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  • also is used to refer to the fruit of this tree, which is characterized ... The fruit, which advances the pomegranate's individual purpose ...
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  • The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands ... people. They have been at the forefront of the cultural clash that came ...
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  • Sukarno (June 6, 1901 – June 21, 1970) was the first President of ... The son of a Javanese school teacher and his Balinese wife from Buleleng ...
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  • language did not have a writing system of its own. Chinese characters ... Kanji includes new characters created in Japan, and modifications ...
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  • who contributed to the development of ethnography and anthropology ... Germany, into a prosperous bourgeois family of merchants. He studied at different ...
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  • Luanda (formerly spelled Loanda) is the capital and largest city of ... in 1844, and by 1850, Luanda had become one of the most developed cities in ...
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  • The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu, "S.J.," "S ... the "Black Pope" after the color of the Jesuit habit) has occasionally ...
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  • Honshū (Japan), the Kuril Islands, much of Sakhalin, and the southernmost ... Traditional Ainu dress was a robe spun from the bark of the elm tree ...
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  • Papyrus (The plural of papyrus is papyri) is an early form of thick ... The study of ancient literature, correspondence, legal archives, and ...
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  • The Kingdom of Swaziland (Swazi: Umbuso weSwatini), or the Kingdom ... Swaziland consists mostly of high plateaus and mountains with an array ...
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  • are an archipelago in Indonesia, and part of the larger Malay Archipelago ... The Maluku Islands are located on the Australian Plate, lying east ...
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  • is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the ... Since the script was conceived and popularized by the followers of ...
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  • The political integration of India established a united nation for ... India's leaders faced the prospect of inheriting a nation fragmented ...
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  • sliding past one another. Varying the amount of alloying elements and their ... The maximum solubility of carbon in iron is 1.7 percent by weight ...
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