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  • or the Mazarin Bible) is a printed version of the Latin Vulgate translation ... The advent of the printed Bible ushered in an age in which Bibles ...
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  • quot;Jules Henri Poincaré". University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Retrieved ... Henri Poincaré"]. University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Retrieved ...
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  • an effective and relatively safe means of vaccination against smallpox ... from a Scottish University, the University of St. Andrews, and subsequently ...
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  • the Gifford Lectures at the University of St Andrews on "The Face ... The Gifford Lectures 2010]. University of St Andrews. * [https://sms ...
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  • Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern region of the ... The majority of Minnesota's residents live in the Minneapolis ...
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  • History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews. Retrieved January ... html Sir Isaac Newton.] University of St. Andrews. Retrieved January ...
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  • historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science. His work belongs ... December 26, 2019. and the University of St Andrews (UK, 2008). Honorary ...
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  • Posidonius (or Poseidonus; Greek: Ποσειδώνιος) "of ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. ...
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  • church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals ... (seat or chair), and refers to the presence of the bishop's or archbishop ...
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  • Dixieland music is an early style of jazz which developed in New Orleans ... music incorporated the cultural aspects of New Orleans jazz music of the ...
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  • in the late twelfth century as the Poor Men of Lyons, a band organized by ... Today, there are several active congregations of Waldensians in Europe ...
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  • Christian movement centered on the teachings of Czech martyr Jan Hus (c. 1369–1415 ... force in Moravia, Bohemia, and parts of Poland, with many Czech nobles ...
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  • The kinetic energy of an object is the extra energy it possesses due ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews. 2000. ...
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  • /ləˈkæreɪ/), was a British author of espionage novels. During the ... * Honorary degree, University of St. Andrews (1996); and Honorary ...
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  • portraiture to a narrative-style series of pictures called “modern moral ... In his illustrated 1753 treatise "The Analysis of Beauty," ...
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  • and Burma during the war. Her popular songs of yearning and hope, which moved ... to have a top ten hit album. At the time of her death in 2020 she had been ...
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  • 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was the wife of President of the United States ... roadside areas. She was also an advocate of the Head Start program. ...
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  • 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon ... Nixon was always supportive of her husband even during the troubled ...
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  • was an eminent astrophysicist. Of Tamil Indian heritage, he was born ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. February ...
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  • (The Long Day Wanes), on the dying days of Britain's empire in the ... He wrote critical studies of Joyce, Hemingway, Shakespeare and Lawrence ...
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  • born American Academy Award-winning actress of film and theater whose versatility ... World War II, Colbert embodied the ideal of the independent, resourceful ...
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  • who recast the the laws governing the motion of bodies in a simplified and ... Hamilton was the fourth of nine children of Archibald Hamilton, a ...
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  • 1927-41)University of Berlin(1941)University of St. Andrews(1955-56)University ... German physicist and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics ...
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  • Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. It is the seventh largest ... html John Napier,] University of St Andrews. Retrieved October ...
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  • century as a humanitarian and advocate of peace. Schweitzer received ... Schweitzer was the principal of a theological college and author of ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Anishinabe.svg|200px]] Crest of the Ojibwa people ... The Ojibwa or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway) is one of ...
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  • August 12, 1762 – June 26, 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great ... in politics, especially in the matter of Catholic emancipation, though ...
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  • de Lantins). The era begins with the fall of the Roman Empire (476 C.E. ... was very expensive, due to the expense of parchment, and the huge amount ...
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  • or Türk yazını) is the collection of written and oral texts composed ... The history of Turkish literature spans a period of nearly 1,500 years ...
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  • A map is a visual representation of an area—a symbolic depiction ... geometrically accurate representations of three-dimensional space, while ...
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  • who served as the last General-Secretary of the International Missionary ... order, that bishops, symbolizing unity of faith and practice, can gather ...
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  • The Queen of Sheba, (tenth century B.C.E.), also known as Makeda ... Yaqut al-Hamawi, the star-worshipers of Harran in Turkey, and those ...
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  • The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to ... In March of 1955, Mrs. Dorothy Chandler began fundraising toward a ...
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  • Apostolic succession refers to the Christian practice of appointing ... Due to the sacramental theology of these churches, only bishops and ...
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  • The Objectivist poets were a loose-knit group of second-generation ... The core group consisted of the American poets Zukofsky, Williams ...
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  • served for many years in the British House of Commons as a member of the ... address delivered to the University of St. Andrews in 1867: "Bad ...
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  • | order=28th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1913 ... | date of birth=December 28, 1856 | place of birth=Staunton, Virginia ...
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  • in Washington, D.C. honoring members of the U.S. armed forces who fought ... The main part of the memorial, which was completed in 1982, is located ...
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  • The Rosewood massacre was a racially motivated massacre of black people ... Sixty years after the rioting, the story of Rosewood was revived by major ...
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  • public figure. He served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations ... University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews, 1996 ...
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  • Augustan literature is a style of English literature produced during ... The chronological anchors of the era are generally vague, largely ...
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  • Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States ... the Civil War gives it characteristics of both the Northern and Southern ...
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  • who is generally regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Retrieved ...
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  • that it stays aloft primarily by means of a large cavity filled with ... Airships were the first form of aircraft to make controlled, powered ...
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  • British philosopher known for his promotion of logical positivism, particularly ... , the Gifford Lectures at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, the ...
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  • The Book of Enoch is an apocraphal and pseudopigraphal collection ... ), which describes a group of fallen angels (called "the Grigori ...
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  • 15, 1810) was a noted writer and critic of British children's literature ... intent on promoting the Established Church of Britain and on teaching young ...
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  • | alma_mater = University of St Andrews (MD) | occupation ... referees for an MD from the University of St Andrews in June 1775. ...
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  • by Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst.]] ... known as Calcutta), which became part of post-independence India. A ...
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  • | order=36th President of the United States | date1=November 22, 1963 ... | date of birth=August 27, 1908 | place of birth=Stonewall, Texas ...
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