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  • Honolulu is the capital and most populous city area in the United ... Honolulu's history includes habitation beginning in the twelfth ...
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  • A cowboy is an animal herder, usually in charge of the horses and/or ... in rodeos, while some work exclusively in the rodeo. Cowboys also spawned ...
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  • diplomat, and jurist, best known as the first Chief Justice of the ... Considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States ...
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  • Volleyball is a globally recognized sport that found its origins in ... The complete rules of volleyball are extensive, but in general, play ...
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  • The Olympic Games (often referred to simply as The Olympics) are the ... The original Olympic Games began in c. 776 B.C.E. in Olympia, Greece ...
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  • in Giorgio Vasari's Vite (Lives of the Artists). Alberti studied ... mathematically coherent and related to the spectator. However, the technical ...
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  • and humanist who greatly influenced the cultural and literary renaissance ... *El Espectador (The Spectator, 8 volumes published 1916-1934) ...
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  • Kābul (Persian: کابل, IPA: [kɑː'bʊl]) is the capital ... Many empires have fought over the city during its 3,500 year history ...
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  • The America’s Cup is the most famous and most prestigious regatta ... During the year of the first World's Fair, American boatbuilders ...
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  • ), was an ancient Iranian prophet and the founder of Zoroastrianism ... C. S. Lewis, "Evil and God" The Spectator CLXVI (1941) ...
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  • of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east ... The lands have been inhabited for millennia by aboriginal peoples ...
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  • coercion in order to achieve justice. The boycott serves as a nonviolent ... 039; London from Kew to Mile End" (The Spectator, January 22, 1881). ...
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  • South Korea's contemporary culture has been shaped by the passionate ... The contemporary culture of South Korea derives from the traditional ...
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  • Yoga (from the Sanskrit root yuj ("to yoke")) refers to ... During the twentieth century, the philosophy and practice of Yoga ...
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  • with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La ... The Spectator, Volume 50 (F.C. Westley, 1877), 983. During this time ...
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  • romanized: Kyiv, pronounced [ˈkɪjiu̯], the capital and the largest city ... Founded in the fifth or sixth century as a trading post, it acquired ...
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  • In the arts, Baroque is a period as well as the style that used exaggerated ... One of the defining aspects of music of the Baroque era was its connection ...
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  • superhero widely considered to be one of the most famous and popular such ... A. C. Grayling, writing in The Spectator, traces Superman's stances ...
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  • The horse or domestic horse (Equus caballus) is a sizable ungulate ... Horses, one of the most historically vital domesticated animals to ...
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  • The Volga ( Во́лга|a=Ru-Волга.ogg|p=ˈvoɫɡə ... has always been Russia’s lifeblood] The Spectator, January 16, 2021. Retrieved ...
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  • film director closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. He ... identity and nature is unimportant to the spectator of the film. In Vertigo ...
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  • ::Note: For the Roman god Jupiter please click here. : Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar ...
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  • Main sequence is the class name for stars that occupy a continuous ... energy at its hot, dense core through the fusion of hydrogen atoms into ...
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  • New journals like The Spectator and The Tatler that reviewed novels ... of eighteenth century novelists. The Spectator Number 10 had stated ...
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  • [[Image:Earth Western Hemisphere.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Increasingly ... Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...
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  • "Moscow's jihadi,"] The Spectator, June 25, 2011. Retrieved ... "Moscow's jihadi,"] The Spectator, June 25, 2011. Retrieved ...
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  • Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island nation ... did not cease until he threw his crown into the water. He sailed to the closest ...
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  • Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language ... Argus, based on Joseph Addison's The Spectator. Dalin gave a sketch ...
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  • Identity politics refers to the idea that socially constructed identities ... vicious, narcissistic cowards,"] The Spectator, February 19, 2015. Retrieved ...
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  • Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is a U.S. National ... at sunset across this lava that charms the spectator. It becomes a twisted ...
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  • koku) is an island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan ... Archaeological research indicates that people were living on the islands ...
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  • The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Second Chimurenga or the ... policy that has rewarded veterans of the Bush War with farms previously ...
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  • The Kingdom of Thailand, known as Siam until 1939, lies in Southeast ... The word Thai (ไทย) means "freedom" in the Thai language ...
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  • was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme ... law firm before becoming a law professor at the University of Virginia. In ...
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  • of six field players and one goalkeeper. The objective of the game is to ... :Note: Rules below reflect the latest FINA Water Polo Rules 2005-2009. ...
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  • Minneapolis is the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It ... The city is abundantly rich in water, with over twenty lakes and wetlands ...
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  • Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island nation ... The adjective (language, ethnicity and citizenship) derived from Madagascar ...
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  • South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), (Korean: 대한민국, ... ) has existed for nearly 60 years, built on the foundation of a 5 ...
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  • Sweden is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern ... contributed to rapid industrialization; by the 1890s, the country had begun ...
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  • and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism ... articles and helped edit the club’s yearbook The Spectator. ...
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  • Chennai (Tamil: சென்னை), formerly known as Madras, the ... Government Gazzette followed in 1795. The Spectator, founded in 1836, marked ...
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  • Scottish philosopher and historian. Hume was the third, the most radical and ... of Joseph Addison's Tatler and The Spectator, which Hume read avidly ...
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  • Homosexuality refers to sexual interaction between individuals of ... in accord with nature and natural law. On the other hand, many cultures ...
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  • The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg ( Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg ... The world's only sovereign Grand Duchy, Luxembourg is a parliamentary ...
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  • Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic, is a Southern European ... The Italian Republic shares its northern alpine boundary with France ...
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  • This article is about the nation of Georgia. For the U.S. state, see ... , known officially from 1990 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a ...
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  • with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The ... players, it is a popular worldwide spectator sport. The four Major championship ...
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  • Restoration literature is the English literature written during the ... The Athenian Mercury set the stage for the later The Spectator, Gray ...
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  • and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his most celebrated ... After his death in a car crash on September 30, 1955, Dean became ...
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  • , romanized: Moskva, IPA:) is the capital of Russia and the country ... its performing arts. It is well-known for the elegant onion domes of Saint ...
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