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  • Comedy, together with tragedy was one of two principal dramatic forms of ancient Greek theater. Athenian comedy is conventionally divided into ...
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  • and to illustrate the beauties of the principal Latin authors, especially ... large audiences of young and old on the principal Greek and Latin authors ...
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  • of Ancient Rome (1937). Collingwood’s principal contribution to aesthetics ... essentially an expression of emotion. His principal contribution to aesthetics ...
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  • However, elected principal Chief John Ross and the majority of the ... of the Cherokee National Council and principal Chief Ross that the document ...
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  • Pentlandite is also the principal ore mineral obtained from Kambalda type komatiitic nickel ore deposits, the type examples of which are in the ...
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  • ==Principal chemical reactions== ===Industrial uses=== Carbon monoxide is a major industrial gas that has many applications in bulk chemicals ...
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  • The principal theological writings of Basil are his De Spiritu Sancto ... optimistic, tender and even playful. His principal efforts as a reformer were ...
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  • has never been found as a free metal. The principal economic source of zirconium ... zirconium by the Kroll process. It is the principal starting compound for the ...
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  • ==Principal Ideas== saw it and taught it. The result was his principal work, On War, the West ...
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  • His principal philosophical works were *De immortalitate animi (1518 and 1524) *De intellectu et daemonibus *De infinitate primi motoris quaestio, and ...
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  • Century C.E., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. ... Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. William ...
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  • It is divided into two sub-divisions; the principal section which contains ... are also enclosed within the principal temple area. They signify ...
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  • includes John Suckling and Ben Jonson among its principal members. Like the rest of the Cavaliers, Herrick took a "cavalier" attitude not just ...
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  • jeweler's art, with nature as the principal source of inspiration, ... it to its advantage. For sculpture, the principal materials employed were ...
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  • that began in the ninth century C.E. The principal scriptures dedicated to ... It was instituted by Śaṅkarācārya primarily to unite the principal ...
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  • for the study of theology. Amongst the principal masters in the school were ... conceived the ideas found in his two principal theological works, Leben ...
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  • and tax returns for last three years of principal officers ... **Resumes of principal officers == Presentation formats == ...
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  • Washington was named as the first principal of the historic black ... recommended him to become the first Principal of a similar school being ...
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  • only a few weeks after his tenure as principal conductor of the New York ... == Principal works with first performance dates == === Works for the ...
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  • work that gives expository information on the principal topics and Wittgenstein's sources as well as exegesis of Wittgenstein's text. ...
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  • He insisted that evaluation was the principal concern of criticism, and ... He insisted that evaluation was the principal concern of criticism, and ...
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  • largest body of water of any of the world's principal oceans. It has only recently been defined by the scientific community, although the term Antarctic ...
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  • His principal friend at this time was Maxime du Camp, with whom he ... portraits he draws of the figures in his principal romances. ...
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  • From 1544 to 1551, Palestrina was the organist of the principal church of his native city (St. Agapito), and in the last year became maestro ...
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  • he maintained that France had a divine mission as the principal instrument ... and Its Betrayal, as one of the six principal enemies of liberty amongst ...
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  • Others, including David Parnas, believe that the principal focus of computer science is studying the properties of computation in general, while the ...
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  • up to the level of a modern state. His principal advisers were of a type ... Early in his career, Díaz realized that the principal foreign threat ...
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  • of the Sixth Century C.E. with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. Hendrickson Publishers, 1994. ISBN 1565630572 Category:Philosophy ...
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  • intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the principal organ of the United Nations General Assembly dealing with trade, investment and development issues. ...
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  • coup against Beria; even Beria's principal ally Malenkov abandoned him. ... His arrest was kept secret until his principal lieutenants could be arrested ...
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  • The United Nations Trusteeship Council, one of the principal organs of the United Nations, was established to help ensure that non-self-governing ...
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  • 1896 his Conflict of Laws. Dicey also served as principal of the Working Men's College, London (1899–1912). Dicey remained connected with ...
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  • Stoppard, who included Belinsky as one of the principal characters (along with Alexander Herzen, Mikhail Bakunin and Turgenev) in his trilogy of plays ...
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  • to receive the keys of the city. The principal mosque was reconsecrated ... to Franco and is often blamed as the principal instigator of the Spanish ...
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  • Babai's Book of Union is the principal Christological work of the Assyrian Church. In it, he explains that Christ has two qnome (essences ...
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  • stories in height. Until 1914, it was both a principal academic building and a principal residential building. On March 17, 1914 (in the third year of ...
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  • been conducive to agriculture, but the principal crop has changed from time ... and dance, and made Roman Catholicism the principal denomination. Besides their ...
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  • quit the civil service. Subsequently he wrote his principal works, namely, The Old Times of Poshekhonye, which possesses a certain autobiographical interest ...
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  • Alaska. Southward from Cape Froward, the principal shipping route follows ... The Smyth Channel is a principal Patagonian channel. Its north entrance ...
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  • down the Indus and Narmada rivers, which are the principal means of access to the Arabian Sea. The Arabian Sea is distinguished by its remarkably ...
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  • among several movements in which all of the principal themes of the work are generated from a germinal motif. The main melodic subjects, thus interrelated ...
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  • Edna, which she found plain—her grade school principal, offended by her frank attitudes, refusing to call her Vincent; instead called her by any ...
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  • * John Bingham: U.S. Representative from Ohio and principal framer of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. ...
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  • Colonial women particularly were principal consumers of tea and now became the leaders of the effort to the boycott. Cassandra Jansen, [http://www ...
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  • The sources of two of the principal rivers in South Africa, the Orange ... The upper house, called the Senate, is composed of 22 principal chiefs ...
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  • that Henry IV signed comprised four basic texts, including a principal text made up of 92 articles and largely based on unsuccessful peace treaties ...
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  • during which the sun does not pass a principal term (that is, remained ... sun into a sign of the tropical zodiac (a principal term or cusp). ...
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  • evidence of an international interest in his principal themes. ==Publications== *Mannheim, K. Structures of Thinking. Routledge. [1924] 1980. ...
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  • His principal work Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations was published in 1749, three years after Condillac's Essai ...
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  • served as a high school teacher and later, a principal. He entered into graduate study in psychology at Clark University, under the influence ...
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  • internet since December 19, 1995. It is the principal publication of Groupe Le Monde. The newspaper should not be confused with the monthly publication ...
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  • ==Principal features== [[Image:gulf-mexico-watershed.gif|thumb|275px ... As a principal port, New Orleans had a leading role in the slave trade ...
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  • ministries and departments, is a principal center for wholesale and ... ministries and departments, is a principal center for wholesale and ...
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  • was in the form of the madrigal that he made his principal contribution to music history. His work in the genre has remained in the repertory to the ...
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  • often planted in September or October, but the principal crop should not be planted earlier than February or the beginning of March. In planting, the ...
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  • study of chemical alterations in the environment. Principal areas of study include soil contamination and water pollution. The topics of analysis involve ...
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  • Columbus cited Strabo among his principal authorities. Plethon is considered one of the most important influences on the Italian Renaissance. ...
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  • intra- and extracellular debris, as well as principal site of cholesterol assimilation from endocytosed serum lipoprotein (Alberts et al. 1989). Lysosomes ...
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  • In all, Fraunhofer mapped over 570 lines, and designated the principal features with the letters A through K, and weaker lines with other letters. ...
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  • ocean]] is divided into a number of principal areas. Five oceanic divisions ... is a major body of saline water, and a principal component of the hydrosphere ...
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  • combined with arsenic or antimony. The principal sources of silver are copper ... The principal use of silver is as a precious metal. The price of silver ...
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  • ones, along with some common meanings. The principal herbs used are sage, cedar or juniper, lavender, and sweet grass. In addition, pure tobacco is ...
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  • The details of the plot were well known to the principal Jesuit of ... death of Catesby and capture of several principal conspirators. Jesuits and ...
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  • scholars are in agreement that Wyatt was the principal figure in recognizing the formal innovations of the Renaissance and adapting them to English poesy. ...
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  • a waiver acceptable to the state, the school principal may refuse entry and require compliance with a set deadline. This procedure is for the safety of ...
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  • to what the CIA considers its traditional principal capacities, the CIA Director ... States intelligence community, act as the principal adviser to the President ...
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  • #039; Crypt"), has been the principal place of entombment for the Habsburg dynasty, hereditary Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, and their ...
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  • ukiyo-e artists. He seems to have become a principal artist for the Tsutaya firm. His output of prints for the next few years was sporadic, as he produced ...
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  • Mengelberg is most noted for his work as the principal conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra from 1895 to 1945. While there, Mengelberg founded ...
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  • [[Image:Principal Cast in Casablanca Trailer crop.jpg|right|thumb|265px|Principal cast of the movie, left to right: Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid ...
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  • others to defeat the infidels, but in fact his principal motivation without doubt was slave raiding along the coast of Africa. In 1419, his father ...
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  • also used by mathematicians to denote the principal branch of the (natural ... at 0 to make an ordinary function or principal branch. The logarithm ...
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  • with an anagram set. He said that he used three principal concepts in creating the name: It must be short, it cannot be mispronounced, and it could not ...
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  • of the Prisons in England, and An Account of the Principal Lazarettos of Europe. ===Death=== Howard's final journey took him into Eastern ...
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  • The principal result of recent glaciation is not the deposition of ... varieties of pine, fir, and spruce trees; principal deciduous species are mountain ...
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  • the wild flora and encouraging the principal insectivorous natural enemy of the beetle, namely the shrew (Crocidura sp.). This specialized predator ...
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  • (64 km) northeast of Arkansas City, Arkansas. Principal cities along its route are Pueblo, Colorado; Wichita, Kansas; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Fort Smith ...
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  • into question Cartwright's stature as the principal founder of modern baseball while not questioning that he was a prominent figure in the early ...
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  • roles. The epic contains several lists of the principal Apsaras, which lists are not always identical. One such list is as follows: ...
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  • The principal commercially viable ore of lutetium is the rare earth phosphate mineral monazite, which contains 0.003 percent of the element. ...
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  • Varma started her career in teaching, serving as the Principal of ... in Allahabad. She also served as its Principal. Playing such of role was ...
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  • letters and other correspondence between the principal characters—and all three of his novels utilize the epistolary form. Richardson's style ...
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  • Mediterranean refueling station. Principal activities include the ... 1845, from a mosque dating from 1612. The principal entrance, reached by a ...
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  • system. Many reforms in the penal codes of the principal European nations can be traced to Beccaria's treatise, although few contemporaries were ...
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  • who were replacing Church and State as the principal patrons of art in the Netherlands. [[Image:Harmen Steenwijck - Vanitas.JPG|thumb|left|Vanitas ...
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  • one of thirteen dancers in the company--taking a principal role. The company created a sensation in Western Europe because of the great vitality of ...
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  • Besides occupational exposure, the principal pathway of human contact is via soil contamination from leaking underground storage tanks containing ...
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  • in the vicinity, and tourism represent the principal pillars of the village's economy. The government of Karnataka organizes the annual Vijayanagar ...
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  • with only five weeks to go before the start of principal photography. He calmly renewed Agee's contract and directed him to cut it in half. Agee ...
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  • many of the Modern thinkers. Indeed, Kant's principal works were concerned with "pure" faculties of reason. Contemporary philosophers ...
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  • his Lectures on the Functions of the Principal Digestive Glands. It was in 1889 that Pavlov surgically altered a dog's digestive system ...
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  • High-density dredging projects are the principal cause of the death of the ... The Yangtze River has over 700 tributaries but the principal tributaries ...
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  • to Badri and Kailas; a handy guidebook to the principal centres of pilgrimage in the Himalayas- Badri, Kedar, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Mt. Kailas, Manasarovar ...
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  • or multi-nuclear body. There are two principal forms. In plasmodial slime molds (myxomycetes), individual cells fuse such as to make one large ...
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  • (puruṣa-artha) as "any of the four principal objects of human life, i.e. sa|धर्म, sa|अर्थ, sa|काम, and sa|मोक्ष ...
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  • on the Changes of the Latitudes of Some of the Principal Fixed Stars (1718). Reprinted in R.G. Aitken, Edmund Halley and Stellar Proper Motions (1942)] ...
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  • which were to be found in Ricardo's principal works. For example, Senior objected to Ricardo’s use of value in relation to the cost of ...
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  • proper, Honolulu International Airport is the principal aviation gateway to the state of Hawaii, and is one of the busiest in the United States. Honolulu ...
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  • Sumner identified two Democratic senators as the principal culprits in this crime—Douglas of Illinois and Andrew Butler of South Carolina. He characterized ...
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  • In 1859, he became a principal in one of the public schools in St. Louis and carried that duty for almost nine years. In 1867 he was appointed ...
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