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  • David (דָּוִד "Beloved," Standard Hebrew Davíd, Tiberian ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...
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  • A private library is a library under the care of private ownership ... Private libraries often reflect the interests of the owner and the ...
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  • Sydney is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan ... Sydney is located on Australia's southeast coast. The city is ...
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  • The City of Halifax is the largest city in Atlantic Canada and the ... On April 1, 1996, the government of Nova Scotia amalgamated the four ...
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  • The State of Indiana is the 19th U.S. state and is located in the ... smaller industrial cities. It is known for the Indianapolis 500 automobile ...
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  • to move goods or people vertically. Because of elevators, humankind has been ... and equipment; e.g. lifting aircraft to the flight deck of an aircraft ...
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  • Refrigeration is the process of removing heat from an enclosed space ... Cold is the absence of heat, hence in order to decrease a temperature ...
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  • ]); formerly known as Cochin), a city in the Indian state of Kerala ... north of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram. It has an estimated ...
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  • Denver is the capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the ... The city embraces its cowboy and mining past and its progressive attitude ...
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  • The word Magi refers to a class of ancient Zoroastrian astrologer ... The word Magi is the origin of the English words magic and magician. ...
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  • The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors ...
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  • The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country ... Norway plays a significant role in the pursuit of stability and world ...
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  • Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) is the ... his career as a writer and propagandist for the American war effort against ...
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  • 1888 – December 8, 1958), nicknamed "the Gray Eagle," was an American ... After playing in the minor leagues in Texas and Arkansas, Speaker ...
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  • powered vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, attached to a frame ... have since been made, especially since the advent of modern materials ...
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  • Prominent in Japanese cuisine, sushi is a food made of vinegared rice ... Sushi as an English word has come to refer to the complete dish (rice ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical substance. {|class="infobox ... that is essential for all known forms of life. Laurence D. Barron, ...
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  • British gentleman scientist and inventor of the Victorian period. Amongst many accomplishments, he developed the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe ...
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  • |+ The Rt Hon. Sir Winston Churchill |align="center" colspan ... |+Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |Periods in Office: ...
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  • Manitoba is one of Canada's 10 provinces; it is the easternmost ... It is known that there are several possible sources for the name ...
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