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  • Prehistory (Greek words προ = before and ιστορία = history) is the period before written history became available to assist our understanding ...
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  • Dagon was an ancient northwest Semitic god worshiped by the early Amorites and by the people of Ebla and Ugarit. He was also a major god, perhaps ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The term criminal law, sometimes called penal law, refers to any of various bodies of rules ...
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  • A law library is a library designed to assist law students, attorneys, judges, and their law clerks in finding the legal resources necessary ...
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  • In biology, binomial nomenclature is the formal system of naming species whereby each species is indicated by a two-part name, a capitalized ...
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  • Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of discovering the technological principles of a device, object or system through analysis of its structure ...
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  • The Akkadian Empire usually refers to the Semitic speaking state that grew up around the city of Akkad north of Sumer, and reached its greatest ...
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  • Category:Communication Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Biography Braille, Louis [[Image:Braille.jpg|thumb|Louis Braille]] ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:Thai Bride Price 2008.jpg|thumb|250 px|A traditional, formal presentation ...
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  • Category:Life sciences Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Physical sciences Category:Submitted The term inheritance refers to something ...
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  • Mesopotamia Mezopotamya; Μεσοποταμία Mesopotamíā; بِلَاد ٱلرَّافِدَيْن ar|Bilād ar-Rāfidayn or ar|بَيْن‌ُ ...
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  • The Belmont Report is an influential, eight-page document that identifies basic ethical principles and corresponding applications for the conduct ...
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  • Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name is derived from the Latin Liber Leviticus and the Greek (το) Λευιτικόν ...
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  • Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to isoleucine and valine in being ...
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  • In horticulture, cultivar refers to a group of plants of the same species that have been selected, maintained through cultivation, and given ...
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  • The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a unique, numerical commercial book identifier, based upon the 9-digit Standard Book Numbering ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication {{Infobox WS | name = Braille | type = Alphabet | typedesc = (non-linear ...
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  • Valine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to leucine and isoleucine in being ...
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  • In cryptography, encryption is the process of transforming information (referred to as plaintext) to make it unreadable to anyone except those ...
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  • Digital audio is a technology that uses digital signals for sound reproduction. It includes analog-to-digital conversion, digital-to-analog conversion ...
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