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  • A New World monkey is any member of the primate clade Platyrrhini, comprised of four Central and South America families: Cebidae (marmosets, ...
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  • Welcome to the [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/ New World Encyclopedia], a project to promote true knowledge that leads to human happiness ...
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  • and some social sciences, meaning the world "as lived" prior ... of element of the existence of the everyday world which one lives in prior ...
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  • A New World monkey is any member of the primate clade Platyrrhini, comprised of four Central and South America families: Cebidae (marmosets, ...
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  • producing the diversity and changes of the world. His teachings portray love ... Empedocles explained diversity and changes of the world, which Heraclitus ...
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  • in some way, lies "behind" the world of observed phenomena. For ... "something" behind the phenomenal world is a necessity for him. On ...
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  • The Bolshoi has been home to some of the world's greatest dancers and ... composer, and reopened in 1856. During World War II, the theater was damaged ...
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  • that a more equitable distribution of the world's resources, including ... war. But it is no use trying to build the new world from the top down, with ...
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  • perceiving mind. In this view, the natural world has no real existence as ... idealism, the key notion is that the world of ideas has some objective ...
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  • of that which transcends the phenomenal world. Negative theology in particular ... divine objects that are transcendent of the world. In Plato's ontology ...
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  • to March 2008 it was commonly known as the World Conservation Union, although ... The formation of the IUCN six decades ago as the world's first ...
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  • Willard was born in Churchville, New York to Josiah Flint and Mary ... were realized when she helped organize the World's WCTU. The first world ...
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  • The bulk of the world's bauxite production is processed into ... == World bauxite mine production, reserves, and reserve base == ...
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  • original being not with an element in the world, such as “water,” but ... wind (or breath) and air enclose the whole world. (Diels and Kranz 13B2) ...
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  • #039;s stunning performance at the 2002 World Cup, which had been co-hosted ... the Peace Cup as a means to promote world peace and encourage professional ...
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  • a long-serving leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation ... Intimately involved in the formation of the World Council of Churches in 1948 ...
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  • Through research, publishing, convening, and on occasion, creating ... Carnegie chose longtime adviser Elihu Root, Senator from New York ...
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  • Burnham was the Director of Works for the World's Columbian Exposition ... Burnham was born September 4, 1846, in Henderson, New York and raised ...
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  • About the size of New Zealand, it is one of the largest peninsulas ... ranges. It is claimed that here are the world's highest density of ...
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  • The Jongmyo Shrine was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1995. ... forces burned down the original shrine and a new complex was constructed in ...
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  • supply much of the food consumed by the world population. Although there ... * Marketing: Promotion of generic products, new products, public opinion ...
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  • on his first three voyages to the New World. He owned and was master ... out for the seventh and last time for the New World. He carried two hundred ...
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  • freedoms humans "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy: Freedom ... to working for human rights around the world prior to the U.S. entry into ...
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  • of the cosmos that organizes and orders the world that had the power to regulate ... the relationship between God and the world by applying the Stoic concept ...
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  • Slate-producing regions of the world include: * United Kingdom: Cornwall ... and the Slate Valley of Vermont and New York. Granville, New York ...
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  • The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin ... company in the United States. The Circus World Museum was established in ...
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  • and the inferior rest of the world. Mackinder warned that whoever ... would influence the foreign policies of world powers for decades. ...
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  • that p” as “There is some possible world in which p is the case.” ... is the case” and “There is no possible world in which p is not the case ...
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  • process, 3) the illusion of the phenomenal world of separate objects. In early ... it as the means by which the phenomenal world is emanated from Brahman ...
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  • also served as president of the Professors World Peace Academy International ... 1943. He then served in the US army during World War II, from 1943-1946. ...
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  • "Ideas," which are the soul, the world, and God. things, and thus we have the Idea of the “world.” Similarly, from experiences ...
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  • Meyer became the first president of the World Bank. Though he served only ... After graduating from Yale, Meyer went to work for the New York banking ...
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  • signatories. The Pact failed to prevent World War II but it did introduce ... India, the Irish Free State, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa ...
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  • the youngest man then to have won the world heavyweight championship ... Patterson was also the first heavyweight to win the world championship ...
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  • inventor of the braille writing system, the world-wide system used by blind ... Paris, one of the first of its kind in the world. The scholarship was his ...
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  • states) are among the wealthiest in the world (with the exception of Yemen). ... the largest uninterrupted sand dune in the world, called the Empty Quarter ...
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  • for a four week session, alternating between New York and Geneva, Switzerland ... to humanitarian crises around the world. Former Secretary General ...
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  • , better known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was a world heavyweight boxing champion ... They Fall. He became a sheriff in Camden, New Jersey in 1972 and was on ...
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  • " city), meaning "citizen of the world." Cynics was said to ... Cosmopolitan Democracy. An Agenda for a New World Order. Cambridge: Polity ...
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  • concepts, and not on what it says about the world or the way the world is. ... can be known before any experience with the world, whereas the truth of a posteriori ...
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  • islets. UNESCO designated Ha Long Bay a World Heritage site in 1994 and ... The area designated by UNESCO as the World Natural Heritage Site includes ...
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  • importance of land power and sea power in world history... The geopolitical ... Theory" in 1904. Mackinder divided the world into two sections, the "World ...
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  • track. It is commonly referred to as the world's first true mountain ... Southern Railway. In 1998, it was named a World Heritage Site and in 2004 ...
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  • largest periodical publishing empire in the world, Amalgamated Press. newspaper approached 800,000, which was the world record for newspapers at the time. ...
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  • in making "Pot ash and Pearl ash by a new Apparatus and Process." ... $6.25 per acre ($800 to $1500/km²) in rural New York State—nearly the same ...
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  • known for its reference works like the world famous Funk & Wagnalls ... publisher and editor Isaac Kauffman Funk, in New York City, to form a partnership ...
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  • Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam a World Heritage Site in 2002. UNESCO designated the Minaret of Jam a World Heritage Site along with ...
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  • realm of a spatially and temporally limited world as humans, animals, trees ... beyond sensible imagery and the tangible world. The same source recorded ...
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  • feels no interest in the surrounding world. ==History== ... that some of the "goods" in this world might be valuable and worth ...
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  • the work of the League of Nations. During World War II, she modified her ... When World War I broke out, Balch came to the conclusion that she ...
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  • Howler monkey is the common name for the tropical, arboreal New World monkeys comprising the genus Alouatta of the primate family Atelidae, characterized ...
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  • books introducing Korean culture to the western world. ==Preparation ... King about matters relating to the western world. Because of his knowledge ...
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  • Agence France-Presse (AFP) is the oldest news agency in the world ... as one of the greatest news agencies in the world. With such a vision comes ...
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  • With the onset of World War I, the world would see the two alliances ... that opposed the Central Powers during World War I. After the outbreak ...
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  • means "order" as well as "world" or "ordered world ... developed a clearer concept of "world-soul" (Latin: Anima ...
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  • have been found in many parts of the world, including Australia, Burma ... pale specimens (such as from Franklin, New Jersey) are highly fluorescent ...
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  • directly perceive objects in the external world, but perceives them instead ... to their counterparts in the external world. The doctrine, which is still ...
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  • appointed as Wykeham professor of logic at New College, Oxford (1935–59). ... and educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford. From 1917 ...
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  • Members of Erethizontidae are known as the New World porcupines and ... quills embedded in clusters, whereas in New World porcupines (Erethizontidae ...
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  • of Japan until Japan's defeat in World War II. The Japanese governor ... Bok won the 1947 Boston Marathon with a new world record. ...
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  • no law exists in isolation. Within a world situation, there is a give ... As the world becomes smaller in traveling time, and larger in legal ...
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  • The most famous source of emeralds in the world is at Muzo and Chivor ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens. Lorenz ...
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  • the Great Rift Valley in Tanzania, is the world's only active volcano ... Sedimentary, and Metamorphic, 2nd ed. New York: W.H. Freeman. ISBN 0716724383 ...
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  • In some parts of the world, however, the plumbing trade remains virtually ... The World Plumbing Council (WPC) has appointed a representative to ...
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  • one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. They were said to have been ... compile a list of the Seven Wonders of the World in the late second century ...
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  • of character. He also believed that world peace would be furthered ... Pierre de Coubertin influenced the entire world, bringing people of all nations ...
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  • 28, 1905 – February 2, 2005) was a world champion heavyweight fighter ... associations with Nazism, after the Second World War it was revealed that ...
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  • is one of many major science museums in the world and is a part of the National ... and manuscripts, and is used by scholars world-wide. It has for a number ...
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  • 1931. His planes powered Allied planes in World War I. In the World War II ... Schneider Trophy contest set a new world air speed record of over ...
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  • Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) is an Old World monkey (family Cercopithecidae ... the other two groups being prosimians and New World monkeys. Together, the ...
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  • China. UNESCO designated Longmen Grottoes a World Heritage Site in 2000. The ... citation designating the Longmen Grottoes a World Heritage Site, they are an ...
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  • Capuchin monkey is the common name for the tropical New World monkeys comprising the genus Cebus of the primate family Cebidae, characterized ...
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  • fits into a naturalistic description of the world), in Leibniz's hands ... arrangement of organs and the production of new animals with the same form ...
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  • The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in New York ... named. The gleaming, Art Deco masterpiece on New York City's East Side ...
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  • news organization into an influential, world-wide publication. Through ... buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York. ...
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  • Park of Brazil was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. Together ... technology, it is one of the largest in the world, providing nearly forty percent ...
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  • most people living in the Turkic speaking world. In its method of preparation ... Turkey one of the largest tea markets in the world, with consumption ...
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  • and most famous candy companies in the world. He also founded the company ... to open the candy business, this time in New York City. His shop was located ...
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  • extend from the Appalachian basin of western New York through parts of Ontario ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...
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  • Italy, and at the outbreak of the First World War moved to Zürich, where ... between mental acts and the external world, Brentano defined it as the ...
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  • The lowest level is matter, the material world. Every derived being is regarded ... creation, which asserts that the material world is God's good creation ...
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  • in extensive research, especially during World War II. His study of radio ... Not only did radar greatly assist the Allies in the world war, but ...
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  • in humanitarian activities around the world. Vivekananda saw the same ... and all the great spiritual saints of the world "are manifestations ...
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  • fourth largest body of water of any of the world's principal oceans. ... oceanographers to be the youngest of the world's oceans, formed only ...
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  • who opposed U.S. involvement in both World War I and World War II (finally ... life. Even though many people consider World War II as a necessary evil ...
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  • Aristotle in an attempt to classify the world's climatic zones. He ... tools for understanding climate in the world's most distant regions. ...
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  • hybrid as one of the primary influences upon the new style. ... part by Afrobeat's prominence on the World Café. Current practitioners ...
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  • Sedimentary, and Metamorphic, 2nd ed. New York: W.H. Freeman. ISBN 0716724383 to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...
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  • look, which Dior created with his "New Look" line of clothing ... perfume, furs, and accessories around the world. Dior boutiques can be found ...
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  • and eaten in many countries around the world. It is also used as animal ... when African people were brought to the New World as slaves that they used ...
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  • a Lutheran pastor, and served pastorates in New York, Indiana, and his home ... spelling would help make English the world language of the future and ...
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  • have a long history in many parts of the world. They date back to the crannogs ... Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay beside New York City, was a former ...
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  • As World War II gave way to the Cold War, the United States viewed ... of the nineteenth century. Blacks in the New World. Urbana: University of ...
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  • many years in study of languages around the world. His early work was on the ... Schmidt also created a new phonetic system, which he called "Anthropos ...
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  • The Seven Wonders of the World (or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient ... The original Seven Wonders of the World consists of: The Great Pyramid ...
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  • Christie’s is a world-famous auction house and the informal name ... as it continues to serve the public the world over by facilitating their ...
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  • Silver Star medal had its beginning during World War I and is awarded for ... a citation for gallantry in action during World War I were eligible to apply ...
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  • New York City Ballet is a ballet company founded in 1933 by choreographer ... One of the foremost dance companies in the world, the New York City ...
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  • proving the existence of the intelligible world (the mind of God), or in ... the Theory of the Ideal or Intelligible World, (1701 – 1704), was not ...
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  • The Golden Mountains of Altai is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern ... the Altai Mountains are included in the World Heritage Site designation. ...
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  • heritage, when designating Luang Phrabang a World Heritage Site in 1995.UNESCO ... [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/479/video World Heritage Video.] Retrieved ...
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