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  • most of the crinoid forms of the Paleozoic era died out, with a few surviving ... are also found in the rocks of the Paleozoic era. These extinct groups can ...
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  • Bronze was stronger than the era's iron. Quality steels were ... mechanical, and chemical properties. Some common examples are the high electrical ...
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  • specific period of jazz, known as the Swing Era (roughly the 1930s, especially ... the distinctive swing time rhythm that is common to many forms of jazz. ...
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  • that had its full place in the swing era. In the New Orleans style ... in ways similar to those of speech is common to many jazz musicians and ...
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  • Queen Victoria (1837–1901) and during the era which bears her name. It forms ... notably different from that at the start of the era. William Makepeace ...
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  • bird, similar to an ostrich, which were common in pre-historic China, similar ... and only to mark the beginning of a new era, hiding during times of trouble ...
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  • or form of works in the post-Baroque era. While modulation normally ... is determined by the number of notes in common between keys, which provides ...
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  • in a small bowl of raw, beaten egg. A common joke in Japanese comedy is ... contact with the West during the Meiji era popularized the consumption ...
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  • of the Vikrama Samvat or Vikrama's era had been created by the legendary ... had been a soothsayer of renown in his era, predicting the death of Vikramaditya’s ...
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  • uncovered. In a later Early Christian era, scrolls became quite valuable ... took place after third century before current era. ====Greece and Rome==== ...
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  • Robinson). Defining the beginning of the era is difficult, given the lack ... Common sacred genres were the mass, the motet, the madrigale spirituale ...
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  • This was the era in which photography was invented. The Camera Obscura ... photography, can be traced to Victorian era practitioners such as Julia ...
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  • organ accompaniments for choral works were common by the late sixteenth century ... becoming more significant during the Baroque era because of a new stylism in ...
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  • At the height of the swing era, Jones introduced a regular, lightly ... one of the premier jazz drummer of the swing era and the transitional figure ...
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  • known as Civil law. For the area of law in common law countries governing relations ... civil law system is contrasted with the common law originating in England ...
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  • original key. In the Baroque period it was common to repeat an entire phrase ... In common practice period compositions—and most of the Western popular ...
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  • and styles. Some specialize in playing common rhythm section instruments ... on numerous country and rock hits of the era, the two groups of musicians ...
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  • === The Patristic Era === of St. Augustine is known as the Patristic era of philosophy and theology ...
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  • for it, with humankind developing from a common origin guided from savagery ... A common principle of intelligence meets us in the savage, in the ...
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  • developed to regulate the process. A less common—but no less important—use ... * In feudal England, common people had no right to inherit property. ...
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