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  • Shogi (将棋 shōgi), or Japanese chess, is the most popular of a ... In 1612, the shogunate passed a law giving endowments to top players ...
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  • Genghis Khan (1162 – 1227), the founder of the largest contiguous ... While his image in much of the world is that of a ruthless, bloodthirsty ...
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  • An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from ... methods carried out without the support of the medical community, which ...
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  • The Nanjing Massacre, commonly known as "The Rape of Nanking ... During the occupation of Nanjing, the Japanese army committed numerous ...
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  • on August 19, 1946), was the 42nd President of the United States, serving ... United States experienced the longest period of peacetime economic expansion ...
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  • Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing ... which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to ...
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  • Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain ( Reino de España (both bordering Morocco). It is the largest of the three sovereign nations ...
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  • and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to walk on the Moon ... Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. A graduate of Purdue ...
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  • Since the first experimental satellite was launched in 1978, GPS has ... Developed by the United States Department of Defense, it is officially ...
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  • that found its origins in the United States of America. In fact, worldwide ... The complete rules of volleyball are extensive, but in general, play ...
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  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). ... Formerly the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) ...
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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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  • 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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