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  • ) is a province of China located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze ... most of the forests and began farming rice in the valleys and plains. To ...
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  • vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area ... In the Oxford English Dictionary a mountain is defined as "A ...
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  • Толсто́й; commonly referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy) (September ... In his later writings he distanced himself from realism as an aesthetic ...
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  • the most influential Protestant theologians in the twentieth century. inherited from the nineteenth century. In post-World War I Germany, when ...
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  • Müller's use of comparative linguistics in his research methodology ... He was born in Dessau, the son of the Romantic poet Wilhelm Müller ...
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  • one of the most significant Neo-Confucians in China. Philosophically, he ... 1313 to 1905 C.E. As the reigning orthodoxy in Korea for the six hundred years ...
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  • is an island nation and the smallest country in Southeast Asia. It is located ... According to folklore, a prince named Sang Nila Utama was caught in ...
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  • Song dynasty and preceded the Ming dynasty in the historiography of China. to Russia); however, the Mongol rulers in Asia were only interested in ...
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  • ) and is one of several Lunar New Years in Asia. Observances traditionally ... Year’s Eve has always been a family matter in China. It is the reunion day ...
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  • by the Chinese, is a plateau region in Central Asia and the indigenous ... The Tibetan Empire came into existence in the seventh century when ...
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  • In addition, it is classified as a real number, A real number is a ... but 3 continues to be written as three lines in Roman and Chinese numerals ...
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  • area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. It is in the Wellington ... of the coast. This cosmopolitan city exists in close proximity to nature. ...
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  • nation consisting of a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean. The country ... Holding the record for being the flattest country in the world, with ...
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  • A fast may be total or partial, and may vary in duration and frequency. Depending ... since pre-history. The practice is mentioned in the Bible, in both the Old ...
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  • Vietnam officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a nation in ... American involvement in the war between the communist North Vietnamese ...
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  • embryo or fetus from the uterus, resulting in or caused by its death, when ... that were often unsafe and could result in serious harm or even death ...
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  • and courtly clan, the Fujiwara family, in 1162 after the Fujiwara regents ... were to cement his father's position in poetry, and to advance his ...
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  • ), written by Luo Guanzhong in the fourteenth century, is a Chinese ... The epic story begins in the last years of the Han Dynasty and covers ...
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  • River Delta, bordering Guangdong province in the north and facing the South ... to the People's Republic of China in 1997. Hong Kong was declared ...
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  • objector sentenced to 15 years hard labor in the [[United States Disciplinary ... beliefs incompatible with being a combatant in military service, or they may ...
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