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  • A hominid is any member of the primate family Hominidae. Recent classification ... This more restricted use of the term hominid is common in anthropology ...
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  • The term Biblical canon refers to a definitive list of inspired, authoritative ... These lists of authoritative scriptures emerged through a prolonged ...
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  • Lama) in the Gelugpa (Dge-lugs-pa) sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The Panchen ... The current (eleventh) incarnation of the Panchen Lama is a matter ...
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  • and drawing. He is generally regarded as one of the founders of impressionism ... At age 11, Degas began his schooling, and started down the road of ...
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  • physical medium for commercial audio recordings as of 2007. Standard CDs have a diameter of 120 millimeters (mm) and can hold ...
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  • who became a key figure in the development of American pictorialism. He became ... #039;s interest turned to the spiritual side of life, with investigations of ...
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  • was considered by many to be the grandfather of cognitive-behavioral therapies ... those that promoted religion as supportive of psychological health. For Ellis ...
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  • In Christianity, a gospel is generally one of four canonical books ... been printed in the Bible is not the order of their composition, and that ...
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  • and director. Antonin is a diminutive form of Antoine (little Anthony), and ... At the age of four, Artaud had a severe attack of meningitis. The ...
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  • 573 – August 23, 634) ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632–634). Abu Bakr was a towering figure in the development and early survival ...
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  • Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China. He was described as ... devised the Wuqinxi (五禽戲 "Frolics of the Five Animals"), an ...
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  • known to all who were close to her, is one of Canada's most beloved ... She lived a remarkably sincere, humble, and sacrificial life of Christian ...
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  • 1889 – January 11, 1957) was the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, a ... Mistral published over 30 collections of poetry in her lifetime. Some ...
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  • the greatest of China's Legalist philosophers. Along with Li ... work is collected in the 55 chapters of Han Feizi, which is also important ...
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  • and economist. His monumental History of the Italian Republics in the ... Dauphiné to Switzerland at the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. It was ...
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  • Genome is one complete set of hereditary information that characterizes ... genetic content stored on a complete set of nuclear DNA (i.e., the "nuclear ...
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  • الزهراء) (Born Friday twentieth of Jumada al-akhir in Mecca – ... many have exercised power. The royal houses of Jordan and Morocco are "sayyids ...
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  • swordsman. He is believed to have been one of the most skilled swordsmen ... discovered were applicable to diverse phases of human life. He constantly tested ...
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  • on the Encyclopædia Britannica and his book Religion of the Semites (1889 ... history. His desire was to open the study of religion to a broader discourse ...
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  • characters that inhabited a portion of the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia ... up cartooning and illustrated a biography of Bridgeport native P. T. Barnum ...
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