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  • and mathematician, working mostly in the twentieth century. He and ... Russell was born at the height of Britain's economic and political ...
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  • The Qing Dynasty; Manchu: daicing gurun), sometimes known as the Manchu ... During its reign, the Qing Dynasty consolidated its grip on China ...
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  • Ecotourism, or ecological tourism, is a type of tourism in which the ... flora, fauna, and cultural heritage are the primary attractions. This ...
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  • an Academy Award for Special Effects. He was the director of a number of critically ... interpretations in viewers and critics. Many of Kubrick's films just as ...
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  • (and associated military operations) using the toxic properties of chemical ... Chemical weapons are classified as weapons of mass destruction by ...
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  • politician and revolutionary. He governed the Republic of Cuba for 47 years ... When the attempt to overthrow Cuban President Fulgencio Batista in ...
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  • The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as "John ... A close study of the history of the company shows how the British ...
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  • 7 (seven) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ... == Evolution of the glyph == In the beginning, various Hindus wrote ...
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  • Muslim minister and a national spokesman for the Nation of Islam. He was also ... As a fiery, socio-political critic of American Christianity's ...
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  • entrepreneur and inventor, best known as the co-founder, chairman, and ... Through Apple, Jobs was widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer ...
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  • The Battle of Leyte Gulf, also known as the Second Battle of the Philippine ... The "Battle" of Leyte Gulf was actually a campaign consisting ...
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  • novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), which is the most widely-read book in modern ... Raised by Christian parents in the Igbo village of Ogidi in south ...
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  • North Pyeongan Province, which is now part of North Korea. He founded the ... religious teachings are published as the Exposition of the Divine Principle ...
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  • Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of ... in World War I in which many people resented the humiliating terms imposed ...
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  • The Finnish Civil War was a part of the national and social turmoil ... Defeat in World War I and the February and October Revolutions in ...
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  • Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, ... between land and river trade routes in lands of abundant agriculture had made ...
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  • Venus is the second-closest planet to the Sun, orbiting it every 224 ... planet” or “Earth’s twin,” as the two are similar in size and ...
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  • an Old Bolshevik, and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the ... During the 1930s, he ranked second in the Soviet leadership, after ...
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  • ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich ... The origins of modern Austria date back to the ninth century, when ...
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  • ) (May 2, 1921–April 23, 1992) was an Indian filmmaker, one of the ... Along with Aparajito and Apur Sansar, the film forms the Apu trilogy ...
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