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  • Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (July 5, 1889 – October 11, 1963) was a multi-talented French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing ...
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  • Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the twenty-third president of the United States. Serving one term from 1889 to 1893 ...
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  • The Blues, a haunting, stylistic type of vocal and instrumental music, is based on the use of 'blue' notes or the intentional aberration ...
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  • Fritz Kreisler (February 2, 1875 - January 29, 1962) was an Austria-born American violinist and composer. Noted for his sweet tone and expressive ...
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  • Emperor Kangxi of China, also known as K'ang-hsi, May 4, 1654 – December 20, 1722) was the fourth Emperor of China of the Manchu Qing ...
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  • The uncertainty principle, sometimes called the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, states that interaction and mechanical action come in quanta ...
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  • Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (September 29, 1912 – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films ...
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  • Nathan was a tenth century B.C.E. Israelite prophet who lived in the time of King David. His actions are described in the Books of Samuel, Kings ...
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  • A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings, usually over a sounding ...
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  • Category:Public {{Infobox_President | name=Woodrow Wilson | image name=Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Harris & Ewing bw photo portrait, 1919.jpg ...
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  • Category:Public Johnson, Samuel [[Image:Samuel Johnson.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Samuel Johnson circa 1772, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds.]] ...
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  • Charcoal is the blackish material consisting mainly of carbon obtained by removing water and other volatile constituents from plant matter (such ...
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  • This article is an overview of the history of Korea, up to the division of Korea in the 1940s. See History of North Korea and History of South ...
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  • The Bornu Empire (1396-1893) was a medieval African state of Niger from 1389 to 1893. It was a continuation of the great Kanem-Bornu Kingdom ...
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  • A fishing net or fishnet is a net that is used for fishing. Fishing nets are made of mesh usually formed by knotting a relatively thin thread ...
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  • Category:Image wanted {{Infobox_Disease | Name = | Image = | Caption = | DiseasesDB = | ICD10 = R|41|3|r|40 | ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:253 Mathilde small.jpg|thumb|250px|right|253 Mathilde, a C-type asteroid. This image was taken by the NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft ...
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  • Emerald (from the Greek word smaragdos, through the French esmeralde, meaning "green gemstone") is a green variety of the mineral beryl ...
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  • A cathedral is an impressive Christian church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals of the world represent ...
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  • The term Holy Orders comes from the Latin Ordo (order) and the word holy referring to the church. Historically, an order refers to an established ...
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