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  • Dixieland music is an early style of jazz which developed in New Orleans ... music incorporated the cultural aspects of New Orleans jazz music of the ...
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  • is commonly regarded as the fundamental unit of counting and measurement. For ... known as the "identity element" of multiplication (or multiplicative ...
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  • themes in his work are death and the meaning of life. Influenced by the philosophy ... In September, 1874 he was sent to the Jesuit College of Sainte-Barbe ...
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  • Young was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers of all time, the Cy ...
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  • The World Bank Group is a group of five international organizations ... the United States nominates the head of the World Bank as the biggest ...
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  • Jannai/Yannai) was king and high priest of Judea from (103 B.C.E. to 76 ... The third son of John Hyrcanus, Jannaeus came to the throne after ...
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  • heavyweight championship. He had a record of 55 wins, 8 losses, and 1 draw ... who deplored the later violence and sleaze of the boxing world. ...
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  • The formlessness which characterizes much of his writing reflects the fluid ... Eikichi, a prominent physician, died of tuberculosis when Kawabata ...
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  • Sargon I, also known as Sargon of Akkad or Sargon the Great (Akkadian: ... including Mesopotamia and possibly parts of Anatolia. He ruled from a new ...
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  • Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts on the Iguazu River ... The area consists of a network of 275 waterfalls spanning an area ...
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  • direction, intensity, and persistence of behavior. Motivation is a temporal ... that can be unique. The former type of motivation involves satisfying ...
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  • The chromatic scale is the scale that contains all twelve pitches ... All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this ...
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  • languages), is the official language of the Indian state of Andhra ... Telugu is mainly spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh and in the ...
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  • King Cheoljong (1831 - 1863) (r. 1849-1863) was the 25th king of the ... When he took the throne in the middle of the nineteenth century, the ...
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  • Republic. During World War II, millions of Jews died in Nazi death camps ... Today there are more than 7,000 descendants of the Schindler-Jews ...
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  • in digital form, the intellectual output of an institution, particularly ... articles, peer reviews, and digital versions of theses and dissertations, but ...
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  • Gwanghaegun or Prince Gwanghae (1574 – 1641) was the fifteenth king ... Gwanghaegun endeared himself to generations of Koreas for guiding ...
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  • The Three Kingdoms Period of Korea (hangul: 삼국시대) featured ... Kingdoms." Founded soon after the fall of Gojoseon, the three city-states ...
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  • discipline that involves application of the principles of physics for ... The beginnings of mechanical engineering go back to the craftsmen ...
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  • Taejo of Goryeo (877-943, r. 918-943 Combining his rule of Taebong ... ), the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, ruled Korea from the tenth to ...
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