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  • Watershed has traditionally designated the dividing line, or drainage divide, between two drainage basins; that is, the ridge of high land or ...
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  • The Katyn massacre, also known as the Katyn Forest Massacre, was a mass execution of Polish citizens by the order of Soviet authorities in 1940. ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 — April 13, 1993) was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and ...
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  • Mystici Corporis Christi is a papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius XII on June 29, 1943, during World War II, which affirms that the Church ...
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  • Category:Public number=8 | symbol=O | name=oxygen | left=nitrogen | right=fluorine | above=- | below=S | color1=#a0ffa0 | color2=green ...
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  • A librarian is an information professional trained in library and information science, which is the organization and management of information ...
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  • Exocytosis is the process by which a cell packages materials in membrane-bound secretory vesicles inside the cell and directs these secretory ...
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  • Biochemistry (once known as physiological chemistry or biological chemistry) is the study of chemicals and chemical processes that occur in living ...
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  • "Apathy" or apatheia (Greek απάθεια, "absence of feeling"), is a philosophical term originally used by the Stoics ...
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  • In modern physics, the photon is the elementary particle responsible for electromagnetic phenomena. It is the carrier of electromagnetic radiation ...
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  • Graphene is a one-atom-thick planar sheet of carbon atoms that are densely packed in a honeycomb crystal lattice. It can be thought of as an ...
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  • In electronics, a diode is a component that allows an electric current to flow in one direction but blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus ...
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  • Beryllium (chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray in color, it is strong but brittle. ...
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  • The Yi Jing ("Book of Changes" or "Classic of Changes" (often spelled I Ching) is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts ...
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  • Category:Public The terms a priori (Latin; “from former”) and a posteriori (Latin; “from later”) refer primarily to species of propositional ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Educational psychology is a dynamic discipline with immense potential applications. ...
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  • Manifest Destiny is a nineteenth-century belief that the United States had a mission to expand westward across the North American continent, ...
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  • Tapir (pronounced as in "taper," or IPA "təˈpɪər," pronounced as in "tap-ear") are large, browsing, mammals ...
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  • The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system. The Earth and other matter (including other planets, asteroids, comets, ...
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