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  • was white, a famous nineteenth century American example of "miscegenation ... the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro. The ...
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  • | Non-profit_name = American Friends Service Committee | founded_date ... The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Religious Society ...
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  • early African H. ergaster and the mainly Asian populations H. erectus (Smithsonian ... evidence; these are curated at the American Museum of Natural History ...
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  • Nestorian influence, the era of the Central Asian khanates, and the Soviet period. time, it maintains the charm of a Central Asian city, with Soviet-period ...
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  • marrying a Jew) or racial (such as an Asian person marrying a person ... was white, a famous nineteenth century American example of "miscegenation ...
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  • |African or Venomous Garter snakes (unrelated to North American non ... monophyly of two groups: The African, Asian, and New World Elapinae, ...
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  • 90 to 95 percent of indigenous North American peoples, and corn found ... ** The "Asian Flu," 1957–1958. An H2N2 caused about 70 ...
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  • a zoological park, but delayed due to the American Civil War. The Philadelphia ... in conservation programmes and the American Zoo Association soon asserted ...
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  • American Samoa is an unorganized, incorporated territory of the United ... climate and miles of clear sandy beaches. American Samoan people are typically ...
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  • People's Day (also known as Native American Day) is now celebrated instead ... at that time. It was to celebrate all of American History, not just since ...
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  • United States. The Journal also publishes Asian and European editions. Its ... front page advertising on the European and Asian editions in late 2005. ...
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  • == East Asian calligraphy == [[Image:Mifu01.jpg|frame|250px|right|Chinese ... Asia and as the most refined form of East Asian painting. ...
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  • similar in some respects to that of the American banjo, in that the drum ... itself deriving originally from Central Asian instruments. Around 1562 ...
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  • kidnapped young women throughout Japan’s Asian colonies and occupied territories ... s/toc/jaas6.1.html Journal of Asian American Studies 6:1, Feb 2003 ...
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  • masters, and an extensive collection of American and modern art. The Met ... from 1st century Rome through modern American design, are permanently ...
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  • where she worked as a translator for the American News Agency for three years ... *Trudeau, Lawrence J. Asian American Literature: Reviews and Criticism ...
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  • 1899, after its defeat during the Spanish-American War, Spain sold the islands ... Peleliu was the scene of a hard-fought battle between American and ...
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  • Edward Said, American Palestinian scholar, is best known for describing ... of Arab elites who internalized the American and British orientalists ...
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  • On March 14, 1995, astronaut Norman Thagard became the first American ... Alan Shepard became the first American in space in May 1961, while ...
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  • response by the Federal Reserve was the Asian financial crisis of 1997 ... & Monetarism: A Further Analysis The American Economic Review, 67/4. ...
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  • James Darmesteter, (translator) (From Sacred Books of the East, American ... ===Central Asian Role=== [[Image:ChineseShapedSogdianCoinKelpin8thCenturyCE ...
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  • ; मसाला) is a term used in South Asian cuisines (including Indian ... quot;) are a common sight in many South Asian neighborhoods. In India, ...
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  • grasslands. Prairies are found in the American Midwest, eastern Argentina ... Almost all the cultivated rice is Asian rice, Oryza sativa. There ...
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  • "Song of the Elk" of the Native American Sioux people says (Bauer1995): ... species and divides them into the East Asian/North American Red Deer ...
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  • 23, 1926 – October 30, 2006) was an American cultural anthropologist ... 1960s several other works that dealt with Asian and African cultures. His ...
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  • The late American rock singer Jeff Buckley paid tribute to Nusrat ... TIME magazine's issue of November 6, 2006, "60 Years of ...
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  • diffuse political power in early Southeast Asian history. The concept of a ... wheels are still used today in the Native American spirituality, however most ...
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  • the most important foods in European and American culture, and is the defining ... different than those from America. Some American flours and British equivalents ...
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  • Several such exercises of mercy have been recorded in some Asian kingdoms ... parts of the world, by both Western and Asian empires. The earliest records ...
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  • Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 - April 1, 1991), an American dancer and ... style, but one that was quintessentially American. Her philosophy, which helped ...
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  • * Marlay, Ross, and Clark D. Neher. 1999. Patriots and tyrants: ten ... * Marr, David G. 1984. Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945. American ...
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  • Zealand. Furthermore, the concept of two American continents is prevalent ... to sail around the southern end of the Asian mainland into the Indian ...
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  • honor. In the picture at the right, the American patriot Alexander Hamilton ... in a battle. A modern inheritance of the Asian tradition of military honor ...
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  • particular animal. The Siberian and North American elk carry the largest antlers ... females and calves of Siberian and North American elk all grow thick neck ...
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  • *The American bison (Bison bison), the most famous bison, formerly ... There are two extant subspecies of the American bison, the Plains ...
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  • In traditional Asian families, in China and Korea for instance, the ... a "social good."Institute for American Values, Why Marriage Matters: ...
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  • accolades bestowed for excellence in both American and international film and ... criticism for nominating Asian and Asian American films, such as The Farewell ...
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  • 12, 1926 – died March 25, 1995) was an American sociologist, a pioneer in ... on equal educational opportunities in American schools that led to the ...
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  • the most developed tradition of Southeast Asian archaic gong-ensembles. ... Kolintang Music in Maranao Society." Asian Music 27 (2) (Spring - Summer ...
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  • the late Pleistocene. It is believed that Asian and American tapirs diverged ... fewer homologies with the three types of American tapirs. A number of conserved ...
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  • Qigong School" in the 1992 and 1993 Asian Health Expo in Beijing. The ... Most notable were his treatments at the Asian Health Fair in 1992 and 1993 ...
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  • Thant was the secretary of the first Asian-African summit in 1955 at ... he presided over the entry of dozens of new Asian and African states into the ...
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  • a strong influence towards the eventual American withdrawal from Vietnam ... The Partition of India in 1947 was a traumatic event in South Asian ...
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  • ===Native American Flute=== [[Image:Native_American_Flute_by_Chief_Arthur_Two_Crows ... The Native American flute has achieved some measure of fame for its ...
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  • has been heavily influenced by African American musical traditions such ... which was initially popular in African American communities, and mainly ...
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  • turtles," such as with the North American genus Apalone, because their ... smaller, but with the largest species, the Asian softshell turtle Pelochelys ...
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  • quot; (豆) and "curdled" (腐).American Heritage Dictionary of the ... the tofu will be sold. For standard firm Asian tofu, the soy curd is cut ...
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  • organizations, such as the Italian-American Mafia, which may control ... Most American cities have some history of gang violence, which often ...
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  • #039;s horse also is known as the Asian wild horse, Mongolian wild ... Most "wild" horses today, such as the American mustang or ...
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  • Frederick Earl Sontag (October 2, 1924 – June 14, 2009) was an American ... . He was the theologian-in-residence at American Church in Paris in 1973 ...
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