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  • as the Moluccan Islands) are an archipelago in Indonesia, and part of the ... The major islands and island groups in Maluku are: Ambonia Island ...
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  • of agriculture, and plays an essential role in both religious rituals and ... although not all flat breads are unleavened. In many countries, commercial ...
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  • belong to order Squamata, but are placed in suborder Sauria (or Lacertilia ... continent except Antarctica. They range in size from the tiny thread snake ...
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  • rapprochement with the Shi'a Muslims in the Caliphate and Islamization ... Syria, Persia, and lands as far away as India and Spain. Baghdad was home ...
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  • The British Empire is the most extensive empire in world history and ... remains strong throughout the world: in economic practice, legal and ...
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  • Malaysia is a federation of 13 states in Southeast Asia. ... The name "Malaysia" was adopted in 1963 when the Federation ...
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  • ), or Jesus in the New Testament, is considered to be a Messenger ... Jesus clearly is a significant figure in the Qur'an, appearing ...
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  • ) is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either ... without stigma, because of its iconic usage in Nazi Germany the symbol has ...
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  • defense of oral tradition and revelation in response to the Karaite movement ... attributed to him; many of these are used in Jewish liturgical services ...
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  • . It is also a significant minority religion in many other Asian countries ... situate the origins of Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka circa 200 B.C.E. ...
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  • right|250px|A thirteenth-century slave market in Yemen]] an economic commodity based on human life. In the twenty-first century, this ...
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  • It is a constitutional monarchy located in northwestern Europe, bordered ... the provinces of North and South Holland in the western Netherlands are ...
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  • is the god of mischief, lies, and trickery in Norse mythology. He is the ... the amount of time that he spends among them in Asgard (as opposed to among ...
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  • is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian ... enabled the federation to develop rapidly in a little over 30 years, from ...
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  • shogunate, which was officially established in 1603 by the first Edo shogun ... Hideyoshi and Oda Nobunaga, succeeded in unifying most of Japan under ...
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  • image_caption = Friedrich Nietzsche in 1882 | name = Friedrich Wilhelm ... Nihilism, Herd Instinct, Overman, Attack on Christianity | ...
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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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  • Signaling, as such, has been very important in environments where communication ... Although flag-like symbols were used in some ancient cultures, the ...
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  • Challenges to the institution of marriage in the twentieth century ... anthropologist James Q. Wilson said, "In virtually every society, the ...
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  • Jesus of Nazareth or simply Jesus, is Christianity's central figure ... as a social activist and as uninterested in social issues, as offering ...
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