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  • David and Jonathan were heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel, whose ... David composed a psalm in honor of Saul and Jonathan after their deaths ...
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  • of the term dating from the War of 1812 and the first illustration dating ... He is often depicted as a serious elderly man with white hair and ...
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  • area. Inspired by hardcore punk, heavy metal and indie rock, the early grunge ... to the release of Nirvana's Nevermind and Pearl Jam's Ten. The ...
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  • [[Image:Illustrerad Verldshistoria band I Ill 107.jpg|thumb|200px ... was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and one of the Seven Sages of ...
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  • beginnings of the Hebrew kingdoms of Israel and Judah in the eleventh century ... of the Bible divided the text of Samuel and Kings into four books, which ...
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  • Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... in the folk music of Pete Seeger (1919-2014) and Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) ...
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  • Known primarily for his innovative paintings and artistic achievements, Warhol ... Andrew Warhola was born to Andrej (Andrew) Warhola and Ulja (Julia ...
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  • was an iconic English twentieth-century rock and roll songwriter and singer ... This path defined the sixties generation and Lennon was an archetype ...
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  • RADAR is a detection system that uses radio waves to determine and ... The term RADAR was coined in 1941 as an acronym for Radio Detection ...
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  • December 25, 2006), was an American musician and entertainer, widely recognized ... As a prolific singer, songwriter, bandleader, and record producer ...
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  • music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed ... Ives' upbringing was imbued with religious music and he would ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... blood of victims is used in various rituals and/or acts of cannibalism. The ...
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  • Booth was a successful professional stage actor of his day and a member ... Booth, and a group of co-conspirators led by him, planned to kill ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology 250px|The five daughters of Queen Victoria and [[Albert, Prince Consort|Prince ...
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  • altar or hilltop shrine in ancient Israelite and Canaanite times described ... According to the Hebrew Bible, the ancient Israelite patriarchs and ...
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  • as the radio gained popularity worldwide, and new media and technologies ... Music performances became increasingly visual with the broadcast and ...
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  • The Blues, a haunting, stylistic type of vocal and instrumental music ... praise songs, field hollers, shouts, and chants. The use of blue notes ...
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  • poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and activist. She was married ... the Broadway stage before appearing in films and television. Roles for which ...
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  • ), is an 1848 pamphlet by German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich ... The Communist Manifesto summarizes Marx and Engels' theories ...
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  • instruments which include the tin whistle and ocarina. The recorder is end ... instruments, such as the flute, oboe, and the clarinet, which have greater ...
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  • been studied in depth both by musicologists and ethnomusicologists (anthropologists ... a testament to the long-standing creativity and musical artistry of humankind. ...
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  • Ablution is a term referring to washing, and can mean ordinary washing ... ritual washing before prayers in Islam, and bathing in the Ganges River ...
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  • – February 10, 2014) was an American film and television actress, singer ... moved on from acting. She entered politics and became a diplomat with an ...
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  • a Franco-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic. He rose to prominence ... His work made use of frequent homages and references to film history ...
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  • pen name George Orwell, was a British author and journalist. Noted as a political ... Eric had an older sister named Marjorie, and a younger sister named Avril ...
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  • referred to by the title Pandit (a scholar and a teacher), was an Indian ... He composed for and played with classical musicians including violinist ...
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  • the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the ... the center of transportation, business, and industry, and home to an internationally ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... it is a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general ...
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  • - October 10, 1985) was an American theater and film director, and theater ... ===Youth and early career (1915 to 1934)=== Welles was born in 1915 ...
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  • political repression, sectarian violence, and ethnic persecution, in particular ... Uganda had experienced a series of coups and counter coups since achieving ...
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  • ==Birth and early life== having been active in the Liberal Party and then having joined the Labour ...
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  • of the social liberalism, moral relativism, and New Left counterculture of ... notion that liberalism" had failed and "no longer knew what ...
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  • multinational corporation that designs and manufactures consumer electronics ... on April 1, 1976, co-founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, the company ...
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  • Major-General Orde Charles Wingate, Distinguished Service Order (DSO ... He knew that unless fought for a just cause and to defeat evil, war becomes ...
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  • The root of Bhumibol's longevity and endurance lay in his popularity ... that improved the lives of common people, and his accomplishments as an ...
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  • The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, and the subsequent rise of German ...
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  • Paralleling the various practices of animal sacrifice and of religious ... less common throughout the Old World, and came to be widely looked down ...
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  • after the Japanese capture of Wake Island, and six months after the Empire ... able to seize the initiative in the Pacific and go on the offensive. ...
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  • during the French Revolution. Between 1,176 and 1,614 people were killed by ... With widespread fear that foreign and royalist armies would attack ...
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  • Plymouth were fleeing religious persecution and searching for a place to worship ... group—roughly 40 percent of the adults and 56 percent of the family groupings ...
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  • 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King ... his elder brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, and Marlon as a member of the ...
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  • racially motivated massacre of black people and the destruction of a black ... the event. The survivors, their descendants, and the perpetrators all remained ...
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  • Cutoff, which bypassed established trails and instead crossed Utah's ... Their food supplies ran dangerously low, and in mid-December some of the ...
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  • political corruption, acted as riot police and as detectives, protected the ... the most important events of Texas history and were involved in some of the ...
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  • Leningrad and Petrograd redirect here. {{Infobox Settlement ... formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991; ...
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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly ... The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional ...
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  • Spain led European global exploration and colonial expansion in the ... territories in the Italian Peninsula, Sicily and the Low Countries. However ...
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