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  • The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States which was active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections, and ...
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  • In Islam, the word Houri (Arabic: حورية,‎ also ḥūr or ḥūrīyah) refers to heavenly angels, splendid beings, Surah Al-Waqiah (56): ...
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  • Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage (1826 - 1898) was a suffragist, a Native American activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author ...
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  • Mercy Otis Warren (September 14, 1728 – October 19, 1814) was an American writer, poet, and playwright. She was known as the "Conscience ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Sociology is an academic and applied discipline that studies society and human social ...
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  • According to the Hindu religion, Shakti (Sanskrit: meaning force, power or energy) refers to the active, creative and dynamic feminine principle ...
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  • The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub. L. No. 88-352, 78 Stat. 241 (July 2, 1964) was a legislatively and morally courageous, landmark effort within ...
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  • Dr. Akhtar Hameed Khan (1914-1999) - a development activist and social scientist credited for pioneering microcredit and microfinance initiatives ...
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  • The United Nations Children's Fund (or UNICEF) was created by the UN General Assembly on December 11, 1946. In 1953, its name was shortened ...
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  • Rābiʻa al-ʻAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya (Arabic: رابعة العدوية القيسية) or simply Rabiʿa al-Basri (717–801 C.E.) was a female ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[Image:IQ_curve.png|thumb|350px|IQ tests are designed to give approximately this Gaussian ...
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  • A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi in the Jewish tradition. The Levites served as assistants ...
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  • Category:Politicians and reformers Evers, Medgar Medgar Wiley Evers (July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was a black American civil-rights activist ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Developmental psychology is the scientific study of progressive psychological changes ...
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  • Nefertiti (pronounced *nafratiːta; c. 1370 B.C.E. - c. 1330 B.C.E.) was the chief consort of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (formerly Amenhotep ...
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  • Koryo-saram (Russian: Корё сарам; Koryo-mar: 고려사람), the name ethnic Koreans in the Post-Soviet states use to refer to themselves ...
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  • A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment. Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. ...
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  • (Russian: Лев Борисович Каменев, born Rosenfeld, Розенфельд) ( July 18|1883|July 6 – August 25, 1936) was a Bolshevik ...
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  • category:image wanted The ethics of care is a normative ethical theory often considered a type of virtue ethics. Dominant traditional ethical ...
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  • International Women's Day (IWD), marked annually on March 8, is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political, and social ...
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