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  • an influential but controversial director of the United States Federal Bureau ... Hoover has frequently been accused of exceeding and abusing his authority ...
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  • Although he received no formal education of any sort, Carter became one ... a new trend in archaeological practices of preservation, which together ...
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  • Isabella of France (c. 1295 – August 22, 1358), later referred to ... With Mortimer, Isabella plotted an invasion of England to depose Edward ...
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  • October 3, 1838) was a leader and warrior of the Sauk Native American tribe ... During the War of 1812 he fought on the side of the British. Later ...
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  • William Wycherley (c. 1640 – January 1, 1716) was an English dramatist ... values, or simply a response to the years of violence and bloodshed that ...
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  • 300px|The mutineers turning Lieutenant William Bligh and some of the officers ... Mutiny is the act of conspiring to disobey an order that a group of ...
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  • is one of two main temples of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism, the ... east of Fukui in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. In English, its name means ...
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  • pacifist, publicist, journalist, co-founder of the German peace movement, ... Nieder! (Lay Down Your Arms!) the title of the Baroness' famous 1889 ...
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  • the United Kingdom as well as other areas of Europe and North America, and ... Gothic architecture aims to create an experience of the sublime or ...
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  • 1812 – March 4, 1883) was Vice President of the Confederate States of America ... The causes of the Civil War remain the subject of debate and it is ...
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  • membership, known as Salvationists, of over 1 million consisting of ... The theology of the Salvation Army is derived from that of Methodism ...
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  • 1689) was a prolific dramatist and novelist of the Restoration period who ... on the Suriname River, on the coast east of Venezuela, in a region later ...
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  • consider a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of ... The Cuckoo's Nest. Despite the success of Cuckoo's Nest, his next ...
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  • body language, and lip patterns instead of sound to convey meaning—simultaneously ... Although often misconceived of as an imitation or simplified version ...
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  • sculptor, and fine arts educator. He was one of the greatest American painters ... Eakins works upheld values of sincerity and truth, by depicting the ...
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  • He is known for his work in the field of motivation and especially his ... McClelland's model of motivation is based on three needs: Achievement ...
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  • The concept of pluralism in philosophy indicates the belief that reality ... The term is also used in a wider sense in several fields of philosophy ...
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  • east-central North America, crossing the interior of the continent ... The System traverses the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario ...
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  • Prouvènço in Mistralian norm) is a region of southeastern France, located ... The coastal area of Provence was settled by Greeks and Phoenicians ...
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  • also. It is a benefit society composed of a body of people who join together ... The history of friendly societies is entwined with benefit societies ...
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