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  • Tecún Umán (Tecún Umaán, Tecúm Umán, Tecúm Umam, or Tekun Umam) (c. 1500 - December 20, 1524) was the last ruler and king of the K'iche ...
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  • Determinism is the philosophical view that past events and the laws of nature fix or set future events. The interest of determinism in analytic ...
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  • Christian Wolff (less correctly Wolf; also known as Wolfius) (January 24, 1679 - April 9, 1754) was the most eminent German philosopher between ...
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  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen) is one of the fundamental ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Evans, Arthur [[Image:SirArthurEvans.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Bronze statue of Sir ...
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  • Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...
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  • Lidice is a small village that lies in the rolling hills of Bohemia, less than a half-hour by car west of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Barter is a type of trade where goods or services are directly exchanged for a certain ...
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  • The Curse of Ham (also called the curse of Canaan) refers to the curse that Ham's father, Noah, placed upon Ham's youngest son, Canaan ...
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  • The Jagiellons were a royal dynasty originating from Lithuanian House of Gediminas dynasty that reigned in Central European countries (present ...
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  • Algernon Charles Swinburne (April 5, 1837 – April 10, 1909) was a Victorian era English poet. He was one of the founding members of the Pre ...
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  • The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. It is a letter from St. Paul to the church of Philippi ...
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  • The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art movement that was coined around a loosely connected group of landscape painters ...
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  • A sedimentary rock is one of the three main rock groups, the other two being igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is formed by the consolidation ...
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  • The Book of Proverbs is one of the books of the "Writings" of the Old Testament. It represents the most concise representation of Jewish ...
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  • The Arts and Crafts movement was a British and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the nineteenth century and the early ...
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  • Monarchianism (also known as monarchism) refers to a heretical body of Christian beliefs that emphasize the indivisibility of God (the Father ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:willamette meteorite.jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in the United States]] ...
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  • Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served as the twenty-first President. Arthur ...
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  • Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Dreikurs, Rudolf Rudolf Dreikurs (February 8, 1897 – May 25, 1972) was an American psychiatrist and educator who developed ...
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  • Realism is a widely used term in the arts. In literature, it came into being as a response to Romanticism. While Romanticism focused on the inner ...
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  • Category:Media Professionals Ochs, Adolph [[Image:ochsstamp.jpg|thumb|right|180 px|A U.S. Postage Stamp commemorating Ochs.]] Adolph Simon Ochs ...
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  • Immunization (or immunisation in British English) is the process of conferring increased resistance to an infectious disease by a means other ...
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  • This article is about Lyceum as school or as public hall. Lyceum can also be short for Lyceum Theatre. Lyceum is a term used to refer to an educational ...
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  • Category:Public Meir, Golda [[Image:Golda Meir (1964) cropped.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Golda Meir. ]] Golda Meir (Hebrew: גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר ...
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  • Maurice Merleau-Ponty (March 14, 1908 – May 4, 1961) was a French philosopher, strongly influenced by the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and ...
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  • Jericho (Arabic أريحا, ʼArīḥā; Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ, Standard Yəriḥo Tiberian Yərîḫô / Yərîḥô; meaning "fragrant," ...
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  • category:image wanted Cram schools (also known as crammers) are specialized schools that train their students to meet particular goals, most ...
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  • The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Historically ...
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  • The Cuban Revolution overthrew the regime of Fulgencio Batista by the 26th of July Movement and established a new Cuban government led by Fidel ...
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  • The Battle of Talikota (or Tellikota) (January 26, 1565) constituted a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan ...
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  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been ...
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  • An oven is an enclosed chamber designed for heating, baking, or drying. Over the course of history, various types of ovens have been used for ...
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  • Ivan Vasilievich Kireevsky (April 3, 1806 – June 23, 1856) was a Russian literary critic and philosopher who, together with Aleksey Khomyakov ...
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  • Emanationism is the doctrine that describes all existence as emanating (Latin emanare, "to flow from") from God, the First Reality ...
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  • Thomas Gray (December 26, 1716 – July 30, 1771), was an English poet, classical scholar and professor of history at University of Cambridge ...
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  • Saint Pachomius (ca. 292-346), also known as Abba Pachomius and Pakhom, is generally recognized as the founder of cenobitic (communal) Christian ...
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  • Arianism was a major theological movement in the Christian Roman Empire during the fourth and fifth centuries C.E. The conflict between Arianism ...
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  • Polynesia (from the Greek words meaning "many islands") is a large grouping of over one thousand islands scattered over the central ...
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  • The Therapeutae (meaning: "healers") were an ancient order of mystical ascetics who lived in many parts of the ancient world but were ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Nishida_kitaro.jpg|thumb|Nishida Kitaro]] Nishida Kitaro (西田 幾多郎, Nishida Kitarō') (1870 – 1945) was ...
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  • Resurrection is most commonly associated with the reuniting of the spirit and body of a person in that person's afterlife, or simply with ...
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  • The question of being (Greek, τό ὄν, the present participle of the verb ειναι, "to be"; Latin, esse; German, Sein; French ...
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  • Allah (Allah (/ˈæl.lə, ˈɑːl.lə, əˈl.lɑː/; Arabic: ٱللَّٰه‎, romanized: Allāh,) is the common Arabic word for God. In the ...
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  • Quinoa ( ˈkinwɑ KEEN-wah or /ˈkinoʊə/ KEE-no-uh, Spanish quinua) is a tall South American herb, Chenopodium quinoa in the goosefoot genus ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A university-preparatory school or college-preparatory school (usually abbreviated to ...
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  • The Ghaznavid Empire was a KhorāṣānianClifford Edmund Bosworth, 2006. [http://www.iranica.com/articles/v10f6/v10f608.html Ghaznavids] Encyclopaedia ...
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  • Radio astronomy is a subfield of astronomy that studies celestial objects at radio frequencies. The physical processes which produce radio waves ...
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  • Leif Ericson (Old Norse: Leifr Eiríksson) (c. 970 – c. 1020 C.E.) was a Norse explorer thought to be the first European to have landed in ...
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