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  • [[Image:Veblen3a.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Norwegian-American economist ... August 3, 1929) was an American sociologist and economist who applied the ...
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  • , or AP, the "Rice Bowl of India," refers to a state in ... Islam has a history of political influence in Andhra Pradesh. In the mid ...
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  • usually to assist with the growth of crops. In crop production, it is mainly ... Irrigation is also a term used in the medical/dental fields and refers ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Category:library and information science [[Image:Louvre at night centered ...
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  • Gunpowder is a low-explosive substance that is used as a propellant ... spelled "saltpetre," carbon in the form of charcoal, and sulfur ...
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  • ) is a major river in the Indian subcontinent flowing east through ... In his book Discovery of India, Jawaharlal Nehru says: "… The ...
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  • Mineralogy is an Earth science focused around the chemistry, crystal ... Early speculation, study, and theory of mineralogy was written of ...
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  • between 800 to 200 B.C.E. was the time in which all foundations that ... of a political unity of the world in while writing his book Die ...
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  • or Dhilli, is the second largest metropolis in India after Mumbai. Located ... Delhi is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world ...
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  • ]); formerly known as Cochin), a city in the Indian state of Kerala ... making it the largest urban agglomeration and the second largest city in ...
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  • to purple flowers with a five-lobed corolla and yellow stamens, and an ovoid ... A variety of eggplant that is particularly prized in some regions ...
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  • complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on ... Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage, which was ...
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  • who was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the ... ===Family and Background=== Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was born on ...
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  • theologian, missionary, church leader and bishop who served as the last ... Despite roots in a non-Episcopal tradition, he became convinced that ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... coined the term "ethnocentrism" in the nineteenth century, although ...
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  • ; Postal map spelling: Szechwan and Szechuan) is a province in western ... Sichuan, the home of ancient civilizations and ethnic groups, sits ...
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  • is a mythical island nation first mentioned and described by the classical ... Plato's account of Atlantis, believed to be the first, is found ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:EducationCategory:Psychology [[Image:Imhotep.JPG|right|thumb|Statuette of Egyptian polymath Imhotep ...
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  • , Hindi: अहमदाबाद Ahmadābād), the largest city in ... Founded in 1411, the city served as the capital of the Sultanate of ...
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  • A bottle is a container with a neck that is narrower than the body ... Bottles have been developed and used over millennia of human history ...
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