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  • mainland exhibits the same variety of natural features found in the Horn ... == History == === Pre-colonial history=== Eastern Africa, due to its ...
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  • quot;) was the longest-lived person in history, according to the Hebrew ... him to be a figure of myth rather than history, and others explaining his ...
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  • AJOL hosts over 300 journals in social and natural sciences, technologies, ... AJOL-African-Journals-Online History of AJOL], About AJOL. Retrieved ...
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  • and spiritual purposes; others regard its natural beauty as suggesting it ... its beauty, as well as the proximity to a natural spring. The area surrounding ...
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  • ” Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 233: 1-257. ... and D. H. Messersmith. 1977. “Natural history of Plummers Island, ...
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  • Zou Yan is regarded as the founder of natural science in China. His ... emerged a school of thought concerned with natural science and metaphysics ...
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  • geometry, astrology, music theory, natural science, and classical mythology ... effects of human consumption on the natural world. Porphyry also wrote ...
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  • dominate the region. Because of its natural resources, access to the ... is located in the Persian Gulf. Large natural gas finds have also been ...
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  • and philosophy and a keen observer of natural phenomena. The poem is full ... A fourth century chronicle history by Jerome contains the following ...
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  • == History == Lutetium (Latin Lutetia meaning Paris) was independently ... one stable isotope Lu-175 (97.41 percent natural abundance). 33 radioisotopes ...
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  • an archipelago. Whatever their formative history, islands are popular getaway ... Feldmeth, Michael J. Emerson. 2003. Natural History of the Islands of California ...
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  • to explain a name or create a mythic history for a place or family. The ... soil.George Sarton. Introduction to the History of Science. (Krieger Pub ...
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  • reticent around adults, while displaying a natural affinity for children. Her ... many hours at the British Museum of Natural History where she drew highly ...
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  • [http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~exy1/fh_material/18C_sheffield/ch4 ... blade is closer to the body so that the natural tendency of the right hand ...
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  • friendship with Condillac. Thanks to his natural caution and reserve, Condillac ... The conclusion of the work is that, in the natural order of things ...
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  • skeletons can be found at the Natural History Museum in Dublin. ... Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History. New York: W. W. Norton. ...
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  • by sharing his excitement about the natural world rather than preaching ... David Bellamy lauded his skills as a natural historian and media performer. ...
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  • “spiritual energy” that pervades the natural world. It constitutes all ... it cooks.” However, early in Chinese pre-history, this invisible, energetic ...
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  • at its narrowest and widest points, respectively. An important natural ... Island, which is part of Los Pingüinos Natural Monument, home of the largest ...
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  • encouraged his son's interest in natural history. At that time, important ... *Gould, S. J. 1994. Eight little piggies: Reflections in Natural History ...
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