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  • and fiddler, who was known as the "King of the Hillbillies," the ... Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, the third of five children ...
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  • A forest is a type of ecosystem in which there is high density of ... There are many definitions of a forest, based on various criteria ...
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  • , is the most populous prefecture and city in Japan, and the center ... Tokyo to secondary capitals in other regions of Japan, in order to slow down ...
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  • ; Postal map spelling: Kirin; Manchu: Girin ula), is a province of ... Jilin has played an integral part in both the history of China and ...
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  • rural area. It usually has a broad selection of merchandise in a relatively ... The general store was dominated and pushed out by the competition ...
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  • ) is a collection of Chinese historical books covering a period of ... and the editing, revising, and collating of them was organized under official ...
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  • but most often middle schools consist of sixth, seventh, and eighth ... rise and the social and biological changes of puberty affect the students ...
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  • from 538 to 710, was a period in the history of Japan during which the capital ... during the Asuka period, borrowing systems of political and social organization ...
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  • Salamander is the common term for any member of the order Caudata ... rough-skinned species exist. The moist skin of the amphibians adapts them ...
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  • This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, according ... * Sovereign states (country names in bold), consisting of: ...
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  • Operation Downfall was the overall Allied plan for the invasion of ... Operation Downfall consisted of two parts--Operation Olympic and Operation ...
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  • Sub-Saharan Africa is the term used to describe the area of the African ... Since the end of the last ice age, the north and sub-Saharan regions ...
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  • began in London, England, with the founding of Toynbee Hall, emerged from ... The settlement movement began in 1884, with the founding of London’s ...
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  • The Japanese city of Hiroshima|広島市|Hiroshima-shi is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the ...
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  • the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. Born into a prosperous ... Yuan is criticized in Chinese culture for taking advantage of both ...
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  • Lily is the common name for any of the herbaceous flowering plants ... While members of the genus Lilium are the "true lilies," ...
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  • Kamakura (Japanese: 鎌倉市; -shi) is a city located in Kanagawa ... Kamakura remained a religious destination for pilgrimages because ...
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  • or "potted plant") is the art of aesthetic miniaturization of ... Penzai (盆栽; pun-sai), the practice of cultivating single specimen ...
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  • provide a look at the heart and soul of Korea. The Parks host and protect ... anniversary, and the twentieth anniversary of the Korea National Park Service ...
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  • also known as division Coniferae, are one of 13 or 14 division-level taxa ... Conifers are of immense economic value, primarily for timber and paper ...
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