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  • some Christians, that claims that at the end of time when Jesus Christ returns ... millennial kingdom to take over rulership of the world for a thousand years ...
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  • and philanthropist. Witnessing the murder of his parents as a child leads ... Miller. That show, together with the success of director Tim Burton's ...
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  • The polka is a fast, lively Central European dance, and also a genre ... 1800s. As immigrants from different parts of Europe spread across the U ...
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  • with special effects. With the advent of computer graphics imaging, ... environment. These rides include the use of moving chairs and added scents ...
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  • The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the ... There was a second set of trials of lesser war criminals that was ...
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  • , was a Danish astronomer whose measurements of stellar and planetary positions ... was born at his family's ancestral seat of Knutstorp Castle, Denmark to ...
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  • Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (August 26, 1676 – March 18 ... held the de facto office due to the extent of his influence in the Cabinet ...
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  • [[Image:Harrods at night.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The exterior of Harrods ... which specializes in selling a wide range of products without a predominant ...
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  • several decades, played leading lady in some of the most notable productions ... distinctive husky voiced resonance. (Some of her quotes and quips, like ...
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  • British gentleman scientist and inventor of the Victorian period. applying its principles to a novel form of illumination, the Bude light; ...
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  • Vaudeville was a genre of variety, family-oriented entertainment that ... Vaudeville was indirectly an outgrowth of the Industrial Revolution ...
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  • Bedřich Smetana (March 2, 1824 - 12 May 12, 1884) is considered one ... founded several music schools in promotion of Czech music and fostered a ...
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  • a frame. The basic shape and configuration of a typical bicycle's frame ... since been made, especially since the advent of modern materials and computer ...
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  • , Okeanos (Oceanus) in Greek) is a major body of saline water, and ... The world ocean, an integral part of global climate, is constantly ...
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  • [[Image:Costumes of Slaves or Serfs from the Sixth to the Twelfth ... Serfdom is the socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism ...
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  • rights activist who served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. After ... including issues surrounding command of the military. However, Poland ...
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  • Mills during the early 1800s made it a place of pilgrimage for social reformers ... earliest years was the key to the formation of good character and to the amelioration ...
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  • study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of decay and damage. ... damage, preservation concerns the prevention of potential damages. ...
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  • Lady Jane Grey (July 1536 – February 12, 1554), a granddaughter ... Lady Jane had a reputation as one of the most learned women of her ...
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  • the Butler Act, which forbade the teaching of any theory of evolution in ... ... that it shall be unlawful for any teacher in any of the Universities ...
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