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  • , (pronounced Tsoo Shee) popularly known in China as the West Dowager Empress ... During the last decades of the Qing Dynasty, the government was split ...
    56 KB (8,700 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
  • curd (the literal translation), is a food of Chinese origin, made by coagulating ... Tofu originated in ancient China, but little else is known about the ...
    37 KB (5,817 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
  • Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is one of ... After a protracted war for independence, then decades of socialist ...
    25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
  • ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the ... in Algiers. The city fell under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1518 ...
    19 KB (2,767 words) - 00:36, 9 January 2023
  • ) is a range of traditional medical practices originating in China ... TCM theory asserts that processes of the human body are interrelated ...
    53 KB (7,935 words) - 04:54, 1 May 2023
  • Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country ... Yet the nation is on the verge of collapse. Under the leadership of ...
    26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
  • New Guinea, located just 100 miles north of Australia, is the world ... the strongest candidate for highest point of the Australia/Oceania continent. ...
    29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
  • also with arms in hand, for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie ... The Comintern was founded after the dissolution of the Second International ...
    35 KB (4,964 words) - 00:07, 8 January 2024
  • The Sudan (officially Republic of Sudan) is a country in Northeast ... the United Kingdom in 1956. The remainder of the twentieth century saw two ...
    46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
  • I on December 31, 1600, with the intention of favoring trade privileges in ... A close study of the history of the company shows how the British ...
    38 KB (6,054 words) - 02:25, 22 November 2023
  • a database that contains descriptive records of books, periodical articles ... researchers to find descriptive records of relevant information sources ...
    27 KB (3,849 words) - 03:43, 1 October 2023
  • The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, commonly referred ... depth and has been subjected to a number of external influences and migrations ...
    34 KB (4,913 words) - 21:02, 20 July 2023
  • Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked nation ... The original inhabitants of southern Africa were the Bushmen (San ...
    20 KB (2,852 words) - 19:53, 20 November 2023
  • ) is an ancient Indo-European classical language of South Asia, a ... The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of ...
    71 KB (10,080 words) - 03:16, 23 December 2022
  • Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ... s-Gravenhage) is the Netherlands' seat of government (regeringszetel ...
    42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
  • Exorcism (from Late Latin exorcismus—to adjure) is the practice ... The concept of possession by evil spirits and the practice of exorcism ...
    20 KB (3,223 words) - 23:55, 24 March 2024
  • most recognizable structure on the campus of Kyoto University]] It is the second oldest university and one of the leading research universities ...
    16 KB (2,170 words) - 04:41, 4 March 2023
  • Guyana, officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is the only ... Guyana is the third smallest country on the mainland of South America ...
    31 KB (4,442 words) - 05:41, 27 July 2023
  • is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Located on the west ... years. However, it only became the capital of the nation after Sri Lanka ...
    25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
  • The League of Nations was an international organization founded as ... After a number of notable successes and some early failures in the ...
    54 KB (8,084 words) - 06:07, 6 March 2023

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