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  • The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began ... The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California ...
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  • – January 24, 1965) was a Russian philosopher, representative of ... concerned with theology than with the task of working out a system of metaphysics ...
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  • [[Image:Pie Grande.jpg|thumb|200 px|Artistic depiction of Bigfoot]] like animal believed to inhabit the forests of North America, although people ...
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  • education—but also to redress the effects of past discrimination. The underlying ... admissions, have been criticized as a form of reverse discrimination|right ...
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  • those empowered to use force and other forms of coercion and legal means to ... The responsibilities of police include fighting crime, but more generally ...
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  • travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English ... to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing ...
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  • 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile ... Wilder attended school. After dropping out of the University of Vienna, Wilder ...
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  • Thomas Jefferson following the acquisition of vast western territories from ... with the Native Americans with the help of the Shoshone Indian woman Sacajawea ...
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  • The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America ... The Cascades are part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, the ring of volcanoes ...
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  • An engine is a machine that can convert some form of energy (obtained ... ==Usage of the term "engine"== Originally, an engine was ...
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  • Gazelle is the common name for any of the various small, swift antelopes ... running ability requires stealth on the part of the predators to get close ...
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  • goddess married to Shiva (the ascetic god of destruction). She is seen as ... Mythologically, Parvati is considered a representation of Shakti, ...
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  • Models of the Indo-Aryan migration discusses scenarios of prehistoric ... In the case of the Indo-Aryan race, they indeed appear to have origin ...
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  • {{Infobox University-Jen | name = Kyoto University | native_name = 京都大学 | ...
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  • Cantor dedicated much of his life for caring for others needs. He ... Cantor was born Israel Iskowitz in New York City, the son of Russian ...
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  • material, is the explicit representation of the human body or sexual activity ... mid-twentieth century that it became a part of western mainstream culture ...
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  • Simon Wiesenthal, Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) (December ... At the end of World War II, thousands of Nazis who participated in ...
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  • reverence for Mother nature, and worship of the Goddess. The movement received ... claimed that Wicca had secretly existed for thousands of years, originating ...
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  • Matchmaking is the process of introducing a couple as potential partners ... Historically, in many cultures parents would request the assistance ...
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  • :Note: This article is about the institution and office of the Dalai ... The Dalai Lama (meaning "Ocean of Wisdom") is an institution ...
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