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  • island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over ... that people were living on the islands of Japan as early as 35,000 B ...
    89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
  • In botany, mint is the common name for any of the various herbaceous ... fragrant leaves may have the common name of mint associated. Vietnamese ...
    17 KB (2,569 words) - 16:11, 9 November 2022
  • The Comoros (officially the Union of the Comoros) is an island nation ... as a nation formed at the crossroads of many civilizations. It has ...
    32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
  • The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville or the ... has supplanted forestry as the mainstay of the economy, which has been ...
    23 KB (3,296 words) - 19:42, 16 April 2023
  • By extension, Himalayas is also the name of the massive mountain system ... The Himalayas stretch across six nations: Bhutan, China, India, Nepal ...
    37 KB (5,509 words) - 23:27, 18 December 2020
  • The Republic of Costa Rica ("Rich Coast") is a country in ... Costa Rica is also at the forefront of conservation and environmental ...
    23 KB (3,329 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
  • The Toraja (meaning "people of the uplands") are an ethnic ... social events, usually attended by hundreds of people and lasting for several days. ...
    36 KB (5,331 words) - 23:49, 9 January 2024
  • belief that the natural world is a community of living personas, only some ... While the term "animism" refers to a broad range of spiritual ...
    26 KB (4,193 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
  • the Fair (French: le Bel), son and successor of Philip III, reigned as King ... A member of the House of Capet, Philip was born at the Palace of Fontainebleau ...
    23 KB (3,671 words) - 22:38, 28 March 2023
  • historian, best known as "the father of containment" and was a ... Truman Doctrine and the U.S. foreign policy of "containing" the ...
    39 KB (5,908 words) - 15:44, 20 May 2024
  • to Sōdai (早大, Sōdai), is one of the top universities in Japan ... to open its doors to students from China, Korea, and other Asian countries ...
    16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
  • Clupea harengusThe most abundant species of fish in the world. ... life, and limbs—if present—in the form of fins. Poikilothermic refers ...
    18 KB (2,549 words) - 06:51, 17 May 2021
  • right|250px|Kazakh nomads in the steppes of the Russian Empire, ca. 1910]] Nomadic people, also known as nomads, are communities of people that ...
    40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
  • The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia, the successor ... could have a profound impact on the future of Cambodia's economy. ...
    32 KB (4,636 words) - 18:49, 25 November 2023
  • Supporting Actress. She was the recipient of Grammy, Emmy, Obie, Drama Desk ... Dee and her husband, Ossie Davis, stood in the forefront of changing ...
    28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
  • The Seljuqs (also Seljuk or Seljuq Turks) were a Muslim dynasty of ... The dynasty marked the beginning of Turkic power in the Middle East ...
    17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
  • Manitoba is one of Canada's 10 provinces; it is the easternmost ... Some believe it comes from Cree or Ojibwe languages and means "strait ...
    41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
  • Tibetan art, or “Himalayan art,” refers to the art of Tibet and ... Tibetan visual art consists primarily of murals, thangka (painted religious ...
    39 KB (5,852 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
  • 250px|Increasingly the world is thought of as a whole]] Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...
    36 KB (5,269 words) - 17:40, 23 May 2024
  • The Bangladesh War of Independence or the Bangladesh Liberation War ... modern-state founded solely on the basis of religion, since although India ...
    42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023

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