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  • text=Affirmative action refers to steps taken to eliminate discrimination—whether in employment, housing, or education—but also to redress ...
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  • Metamorphic rock is produced deep beneath the Earth's surface ... micas, feldspars, and quartz—may also be found in metamorphic rocks ...
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  • of Mahāyāna (Great Vehicle) Buddhism. He is credited with writing the most ... but also in triggering Hindu responses to Buddhism (particularly evidenced ...
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  • Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor ... Flawed decisions due to confirmation bias have been found in a wide ...
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  • Christian symbolism is defined as the investing of outward things ... Christian meaning. The phoenix would come to stand for the Resurrection ...
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  • Cannibalism is the act or practice of eating members of one's ... While killing another for personal gain is clearly murder and sanctioned ...
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  • Cod is the common name for various marine fish of the genus Gadus ... Cod is commercially important, valued for its mild-flavored, white ...
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  • reign of his father, Edward II, he went on to transform the Kingdom of England ... Scotland, he declared himself rightful heir to the French throne in 1337, ...
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  • Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an educational organization ... The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an international ...
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  • quot;), also known as Brontosaurus, is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs ... genera. Stephen Jay Gould attributes this to a too-common rush to publish ...
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  • acquire oxygen from water and lack limbs, to a four-legged, air-breathing ... with much of the reduction attributed to anthropomorphic (human-induced ...
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  • ) is used for a class of materials that consist of continuous filaments ... Plant fibers may be derived from fiber crops (such as cotton), trees ...
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  • born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts. He is famous for his portraits of ... the colonial period. His forthright approach to characterization was quite ...
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  • #039;s Iguazu Falls in volume. While Iguazu is divided into over 270 relatively ... The first European to see the falls was David Livingstone on November ...
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  • The Danegeld ("Dane gold") was an English tribute raised ... The term has come to be used as a warning and a criticism of any coercive ...
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  • of the leaders of the baronial opposition to Edward II of England. A descendant ... oversight of kingly power that had begun to develop in England subsequent ...
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  • Manifest Destiny is a nineteenth-century belief that the United States ... The phrase was first used primarily by Jackson Democrats in the 1840s ...
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  • Pope Saint Victor I was bishop of Rome (from about 189 to 199 C.E ... Victor is best known for his role in the Easter controversy, in which ...
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  • and the Grapes" by Aesop, on failing to reach the desired bunch of ... by Leon Festinger, states that people need to maintain consistency among ...
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  • 25,000–30,000 were arrested and deported to concentration camps. ... in Germany who could trace their ancestry to Roman times, and served as ...
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