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  • strong). Officially known as the Union of Myanmar, (also as Burma or ... this nation is the largest in Southeast Asia, and has a population ...
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  • is known as the "national pastime" of the United States, although ... The game also involves a unique combination of individual competitiveness ...
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  • The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh ... Members of the Bahá'í faith understand history as an evolving ...
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  • Language 32 (1) (Jan-Mar 1956): 5, India as a Lingustic Area. quote ... The art and architecture of the Tamil people encompass some of the ...
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  • The Books of Kings (Hebrew: Sefer Melachim ספר מלכים) are ... Throughout the narrative, the author looks back to the golden age ...
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  • Nazi human experimentation, in the context of this article, refers ... such atrocities as amputation and removal of body parts without anesthesia ...
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  • Daoism (Wade-Giles: "Taoism") is the English name for a ... # a family of organized Chinese religious movements, such as the Zhengyi ...
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  • Medicine is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis ... Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, prognosis, ...
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  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements ... supplies that were reportedly stored by the Massachusetts militia at ...
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  • North Pyeongan Province, which is now part of North Korea. He founded the ... teachings are published as the Exposition of the Divine Principle (1996). ...
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  • Chandos portrait that is believed to be of William Shakespeare]] dramatist. His surviving works consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two ...
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  • :This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. ... A rocket is a vehicle, missile, or aircraft that obtains thrust by ...
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  • Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, ... The long reign of monarchs came to an end in 1974, when a pro-Soviet ...
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  • The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, commonly called Jordan, is an Arab ... A young nation, Jordan occupies an area considered one of the 15 cradle ...
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  • used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms ... Chemically, DNA is a long polymer of simple units called nucleotides ...
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  • Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia called "Vlad the Impaler" ... The very different portrayals of Vlad in various bodies of tradition ...
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  • Neocolonialism is a term used by post-colonial critics of developed ... ) and a critique of modern capitalist businesses involvement in nations ...
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  • , was the President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, until April 9, 2003. between the government and the armed forces by creating repressive security ...
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  • KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language ... functions and powers like those exercised by the United States' Central ...
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  • conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ... led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations in order ...
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  • was cited as the most awarded female artist of all time by Guinness World ... while in high school. With the guidance of Arista Records chairman Clive ...
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  • Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...
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  • The Rosewood massacre was a racially motivated massacre of black people ... Sixty years after the rioting, the story of Rosewood was revived by major ...
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  • book superhero widely considered to be one of the most famous and popular ... Created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born artist Joe ...
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  • Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, ... between land and river trade routes in lands of abundant agriculture had made ...
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  • Prussia. Quite generally regarded as one of history’s truly great thinkers ... the absolute, but speculative certainties of the continental rationalism ...
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  • as the Manchu Dynasty, was a dynasty founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro ... with Han Chinese culture, and saw the height of Imperial Chinese influence ...
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  • an agreement officially entitled the Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany ... In addition to stipulations of non-aggression, the treaty included ...
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  • educator, and social thinker. The founder of "anthroposophy," ... into Burgenland, Austria, in the foothills of the eastern Alps. ...
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  • The history of women in the military extends over 4000 years into ... Yet as a matter of record, women have played a significant role in ...
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  • transform themselves through self knowledge, by being aware of their thoughts ... was subsequently raised under the tutelage of Annie Besant and C.W. Leadbeater ...
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  • North Macedonia (before 2019, Macedonia), officially the Republic ... The lands governed by the republic were the southernmost part of the ...
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  • fullerite. Its hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...
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  • Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of ... resented the humiliating terms imposed by France and England at the Treaty ...
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  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
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  • Libya is a country in North Africa 90 percent of which is desert. ... , R'bw (Libu), which refers to one of the tribes of Berber peoples ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ... ), commonly known as India, is a country in South Asia. The name India ...
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  • Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the ... Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed commander of Supreme Headquarters Allied ...
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  • revolutionary and a founding father of the People's Republic ... Born the son of a wealthy farmer in Shaoshan, Hunan, Mao adopted a ...
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  • and revolutionary. He governed the Republic of Cuba for 47 years as Prime ... and unsuccessfully attempted to remove him by assassination, economic blockade ...
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  • together to challenge the immoral system of racial segregation. The movement ... The founding fathers of the United States had written of humanity ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous ... Mexico City is one of the most important cultural and financial centers ...
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  • Cancer, or "malignant neoplasm," is a large category of ... If the spread of cancer is not controlled, it can result in death ...
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  • Marxism, in a narrow sense, refers to the thoughts and theories of ... thoughts, theories, and movements of Marxism have emerged since ...
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  • There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, ... based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as ...
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