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  • to the union (January 4, 1896). The majority of Utah's population, known ... incredible geological diversity in the form of snowcapped mountains to well ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family modern context; for the lifelong abstinence of monastics and priests of certain ...
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  • Brainwashing refers to the systematic application of coercive techniques ... human beings are susceptible to many forms of social influence, they are ...
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  • Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, with an area of 227 ... The 1874 "March West" of the federal government's new ...
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  • Category:Sociology 275px|"Eugenics is the self-direction of human evolution": Logo ...
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  • courtier and politician at the court of Louis XIV. Bossuet was a staunch advocate of the theory of political absolutism; ...
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  • impressions thereof that are used in lieu of signatures in personal documents ... Seals are typically made of stone, sometimes of wood, bamboo, plastic ...
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  • descriptive sense to the economic effects of nations with large state sectors ... There has developed a diverse array of ideas that have been referred ...
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  • Category:Sociology to describe a group whose values and norms of behavior run counter to those ...
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  • The Khmer Rouge was the ruling political party of Cambodia—which ... committed against its own people, 20 percent of whom perished, reached almost ...
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  • Grodno, Gomel, Mogilev and Vitebsk. A third of the country is forested, and ... The history of Belarus is a story of domination by foreign powers ...
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  • The Industrial Revolution was a major shift of technological, socioeconomic ... century, eventually affecting most of the world. The impact of this ...
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  • The State of Illinois is a state of the United States of America, ... About 2,000 Native American hunters and a small number of French villagers ...
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  • and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is counted among ... Popper was born in Vienna (then part of Austria-Hungary) in 1902 to ...
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  • Colonialism is the extension of a nation's sovereignty over territory ... Negatively, attitudes of racial, cultural, religious and civilization ...
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  • philosophy, particularly in the furtherance of traditionalist conservative ... 1971 to 1992 he was a lecturer and professor of aesthetics at Birkbeck College ...
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  • all are independent. Arabs form the majority of the populations of Algeria ... designation birthed during the days of the British Empire, and encompasses ...
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  • Nonviolence is the practice of being harmless to self and others under ... Forms of nonviolence draw inspiration from both religious or ethical ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Japanese internment camp in British Columbia ... ethnic or religious groups, civilians of a critical war-zone, or other ...
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  • a Romanian historian, philosopher, theorist of religion, literary critic, ... His most significant contributions to the study of religion are his ...
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  • ), or Jesus in the New Testament, is considered to be a Messenger ... Muslims believe that Jesus will return to earth near the Day of Judgment ...
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  • A family is a domestic group of people, or a number of domestic groups ... central to human society; a key indicator of a society's well-being ...
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  • reversals could be caricaturized, the idea of an aggressive woman who also ... Public relations (PR) is the art of managing communication between ...
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  • Violence is defined as "the use of physical force so as to injure ... World Health Organization's definition of violence as "the intentional ...
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  • The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ... Philippine culture has many affinities with the West: It is one of ...
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  • a poorly documented period in the history of Eastern Europe (roughly the ... According to contemporaneous sources, the population centers of the ...
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  • A personality test aims to assess aspects of a person's character ... A variety of methods have been developed to assess personality differences ...
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  • Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country in North ... Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world ...
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  • [[Image:Imhotep.JPG|right|thumb|Statuette of Egyptian polymath Imhotep ... educated, or who excels, in a wide variety of subjects or fields. It is based ...
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  • and Keynesian Theory, is based on the ideas of twentieth-century British economist ... The theories forming the basis of Keynesian economics were first presented ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Anthropology [[Image:Camuccini Lamentation over the Corpse of Socrates.jpg|thumb ...
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  • Franz Boas (July 9, 1858 – December 22, 1942) was one of the pioneers ... Boas was exposed to natural history. Of his work at the gymnasium, ...
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  • #039; national hero and the anniversary of Rizal's death is commemorated ... The seventh of eleven children born to a wealthy family in the town ...
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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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  • The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a period of ideological, political ... popular uprising against the absolute power of the king and against the privileges ...
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  • A dictatorship is a form of government which is characterized by a ... America. The twentieth century saw the rise of fascist and communist dictatorships ...
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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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  • The Russian Revolution of 1905 began as a wave of mass political and ... By the end of 1905, the revolution resulted in a number of reforms ...
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  • The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... The self-interests of the various parties hampered the process over ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Military Guerrilla warfare (also spelled guerilla) is a method of combat by ...
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  • The Communist Manifesto, originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party ( ... published in London, the Manifesto is one of the world's most influential ...
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  • A political party is an organized group of people who have the same ... being whether they are an extension of government power, or an organized ...
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  • | image name=Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg | order=40th President of the United States | date1=January 20, 1981 ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... federal republic, historically consisting of several sovereign states with ...
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  • by many as the greatest American leader of the twentieth century. His ... close to his birthday, King is only one of three Americans to have a national ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Anthropology Category:Life sciences ... Homosexuality refers to sexual interaction between individuals of ...
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  • Water fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public ... The goal of water fluoridation is to prevent tooth decay (dental caries ...
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  • Philosophy is the systematic study of the foundations of human knowledge ... Traditionally at least, it is not the pursuit of knowledge for knowledge’s ...
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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is a republic of the western Balkans Peninsula ... northern areas which are roughly four fifths of the entire country, while Herzegovina ...
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  • painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now ... Dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents ...
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