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  • Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations ...
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  • The U–2 Affair of 1960 occurred when an American U–2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. The U.S. denied the true purpose of ...
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  • Neptunium (chemical symbol Np, atomic number 93) is a silvery radioactive metallic element, belonging to the actinide series. It is the first ...
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  • decay series of the uranium isotopes U-238 and U-235 respectively. Small amounts of helium are also present in uraninite as a result of alpha ...
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  • Thorium (chemical symbol Th, atomic number 90) is a naturally occurring, slightly radioactive metal and is a member of the actinide series. It ...
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  • the gaseous diffusion separation of U-235. In 1941, American Physicist ... and determined it to be fissionable, like U-235. (Lawrence controversially ...
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  • Fuel is any material that is burned or altered to obtain energy. Fuel releases its energy either through chemical means, such as combustion, ...
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  • Chadwick and his group generally supported a U-235 bomb, and approved of its separation by diffusion from its more plentiful U-238 isotope. ...
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  • The U–2 Affair of 1960 occurred when an American U–2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. The U.S. denied the true purpose of ...
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  • The atomic mass (ma) is the mass of a single atom, when the atom is at rest at its lowest energy level (or "ground state"). Given that ...
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  • *U-235 + neutron -> fission fragments + 2.52 neutrons + 180 MeV. *Pu-239 + neutron -> fission fragments + 2.95 neutrons + 200 MeV. ...
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  • due to the lower probability of fissioning U-235, and a higher probability ... as compared to traditionally used U-235, including better neutron ...
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  • Protactinium (chemical symbol Pa, atomic number 91) is a member of the actinide series of chemical elements. It is a toxic, highly radioactive ...
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  • The Burmese Buddhist Temple (also known as Maha Sasana Ramsi; s= 缅甸玉佛寺|p=Miǎndiàn yùfósì ) located on Tai Gin Road in Novena ...
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  • Uranium (chemical symbol U, atomic number 92) is a silvery metallic chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table. The heaviest ...
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  • The Danegeld ("Dane gold") was an English tribute raised to pay off Viking raiders to save the land from being ravaged. The expeditions ...
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  • A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space in a regular pattern, often involving the transfer of energy. When thinking about waves ...
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  • Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations ...
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  • for use in an explosive device. Since U-235 is only 0.7 percent of raw ... This method eventually produced most of the U-235, although it was also important ...
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  • In thermodynamics and molecular chemistry, the enthalpy or heat content (denoted as H, h, or rarely as χ) is a quotient or description of thermodynamic ...
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  • An antiproton (symbol Antiproton , pronounced p-bar) is the antiparticle of the proton. An antiproton is relatively stable, but it is typically ...
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  • The speed of an object is the rate of motion of the object, or the rate at which the object changes its position. It is usually expressed as ...
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  • #039;s remark that "tons" of U-235 were needed for a bomb "But tell me why you used to tell me that one needed 50 kilograms of ...
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  • compared to another method: when a U-235 atom captures a neutron, it is converted to an excited state of U-236. Some of the excited U-236 nuclei ...
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  • In the Standard Model of particle physics, a meson is a composite subatomic particle comprising one quark and one antiquark. Mesons are part ...
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  • Nucleosides are structural subunits of nucleic acids, the macromolecules that convey genetic information in living cells. They consist of a nitrogen ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Bronfenbrenner, Urie Urie Bronfenbrenner (April 29, 1917 – September 25, 2005) was a renowned Russian-born American psychologist ...
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  • Fluorine (chemical symbol F, atomic number 9) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. Chemically, it is ...
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  • Bahá'u'lláh (Persian بهاء الله : meaning "Glory of God") (November 12, 1817 - May 29, 1892), was the founder of ...
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  • Lead (chemical symbol Pb, atomic number 82) is a soft, heavy metal. Bluish white when freshly cut, it tarnishes to dull gray when exposed to ...
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  • *It is a carrier for U-235 or U-233 fuel in nuclear reactors. *Bismuth subnitrate is a component of glazes, producing an iridescent luster finish. ...
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  • Fuzzy logic, when construed in a wider sense, is the theory of fuzzy sets. The concept of fuzzy sets provides a convenient way to represent various ...
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  • Karl Dönitz (IPA pronunciation: [ˈdøːnɪts] ) (September 16, 1891 – December 24, 1980) was a German naval leader, who was in command of ...
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  • In geometry and trigonometry, an angle (or plane angle) is the figure formed by two rays sharing a common endpoint. The endpoint is called the ...
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  • The year 1992 marked the centennial of the beginning of the Donghak Peasant Rebellion (東學農民革命) or the 1894 Peasant War (Nongmin Jeonjaeng ...
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  • Category:Economists Category:Biography Miller, Merton Merton Howard Miller (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist. He won a ...
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  • In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example ...
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  • more than the natural 0.7 percent U-235, is used to make rods of ... of U-238, with most of the easily fissile U-235 isotope removed. U-238 is ...
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  • Wade-Giles ( ˌweɪdˈʤaɪlz ; s=威妥玛拼音 or 韦氏拼音|t=威妥瑪拼音 or 韋氏拼音|p=wēituǒmǎ pīnyīn ), sometimes abbreviated ...
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  • Nobelium (chemical symbol No, atomic number 102), also known as unnilbium (symbol Unb), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A radioactive ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (October 10, 1873, - December 30, 1962) was an influential American intellectual historian and philosopher ...
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  • Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (March 1, 1897 – November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith ...
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  • Choe Je-u (崔濟愚) (1824 - 1864) emerged as the founder of an indigenous Korean religion, one that had enormous impact on the unfolding of ...
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  • Geonim (plural of גאון Gaon) (Hebrew: גאונים meaning "Excellency" The word "Gaon" meant "pride" or "splendour ...
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  • Fermium (chemical symbol Fm, atomic number 100) is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A highly radioactive metallic transuranic element ...
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  • Kana is a general term for the syllabic Japanese scripts hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) as well as the old system known ...
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  • Siyyid `Alí Muhammad (October 20, 1819 – July 9, 1850), better known as the Báb, was a martyred Iranian religious leader recognized by his ...
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  • In particle physics, a quark is one of the elementary (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter. Elementary particles ...
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  • The Amarna letters (sometimes "Amarna tablets") are an archive of correspondence on clay tablets, mostly diplomatic, between the Egyptian ...
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  • In physics, thermal conductivity, k, is the property of a material that indicates its ability to conduct heat. It appears primarily in Fourier ...
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  • Radioactive decay is the process by which an excited, unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation in the form of particles or ...
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  • Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408; r. 1392-1398), born Yi Seonggye, was the main figure in overthrowing the Goryeo Dynasty and the founder and the first ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:NSRW Africa Hottentot.png|thumb|Portrait listed in the ...
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  • The Toungoo Dynasty (1486-1752) was one of the most powerful post-Bagan Burmese kingdoms, over which seven kings reigned for a period of 155 ...
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  • The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later Sharada script and was standardized by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad ...
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  • The term baryon usually refers to a subatomic particle composed of three quarks. The Particle Adventure, [http://www.particleadventure.org/frameless/hadrons ...
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  • Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch of mathematics known as set theory to represent sets and their unions and ...
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  • Videotape is a means of recording images and sound onto magnetic tape as opposed to movie film. In most cases, a helical scan video head rotates ...
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  • Diphtheria is a highly-contagious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is generally an upper ...
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  • A national park is a reserve of land, usually, but not always, declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development ...
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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...
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  • Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle. An alpha particle (or α particle, named after ...
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  • Thulium (chemical symbol Tm, atomic number 69) is the least abundant of the rare earth metals. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • In physics, the proton (Greek πρῶτον proton = first) is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of one positive fundamental unit. ...
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  • In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...
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  • Woo Jang-choon (1898-1959), a renowned Korean-Japanese agricultural scientist and botanist, had been born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Even though ...
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  • General Aung San (Bogyoke Aung San) ( MY=Image:BogyokeAungSan.png|MLCTS=buil hkyup aung hcan: ; bòʊdʒoʊʔ àʊn sʰán ); February 13, 1915 ...
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  • The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh in nineteenth-century Persia. Members of the Bahá'í faith understand ...
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  • category:image wanted Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. This is commonly called alphabetization, though ...
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  • Falcon is the common name for birds of prey comprising the genus Falco in the family Falconidae, characterized by a short, curved, notched beak ...
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  • Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic objects, from projectiles to parts of machinery, as well as astronomical ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Yerkes, Robert Robert Mearns Yerkes (May 26, 1876 – February 3, 1956) was a psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist ...
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  • The Law Library of the United States Congress was established in 1832 to assist the United States Congress and Supreme Court access legal documents ...
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  • A turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow. The simplest turbines have one moving part, a rotor assembly, which is a ...
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  • Sipuncula or Sipunculida is a phylum of bilaterally symmetrical, unsegmented marine invertebrates, characterized by a worm-like body divided ...
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  • ( sa|देवनागरी , ˈdeɪvəˌnɑgəri ) is an abugida script used to write several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, ...
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  • In physics, acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity—that is, the change of velocity with time. An object is said to undergo ...
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  • Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts ...
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  • John Venn (born Hull, Yorkshire, August 4, 1834 – died Cambridge, April 4, 1923), was a British logician and philosopher, who is famous for ...
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  • In particle physics, fermions are a group of elementary (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter. In the Standard Model ...
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  • Wilella Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) is among the most eminent American authors. She is known for her depictions of life ...
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  • Ytterbium (chemical symbol Yb, atomic number 70) is a soft silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • The Fédération internationale de football association (FIFA, French for International Federation of Association Football) is the international ...
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  • King Gongmin (공민왕 恭愍王1330 – 1374) ruled Goryeo (Korea) from 1351 until 1374. He was the second son of King Chungsuk( 충숙 忠肅王 ...
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  • Lanthanum (chemical symbol La, atomic number 57) is a soft, silvery white metallic element. Found in combination with other rare earth elements ...
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  • Matter is made of atoms, and atoms are made of electrons and quarks exchanging photons and gluons. Antimatter is made of anti-atoms, and anti ...
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  • The concept of yin and yang (Pinyin: yīnyáng; t=陰陽|s=阴阳|p=yīnyáng ; Korean: Um-yang; Vietnamese: Âm-Dương) originates in ancient ...
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  • Glenn Theodore Seaborg (April 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) won the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of ...
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  • Praseodymium Praseodymium is frequently misspelled as praseodynium. (chemical symbol Pr, atomic number 59) is a soft silvery metallic element ...
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  • Kurt Josef Waldheim (December 21, 1918 – June 14, 2007) was an Austrian diplomat and conservative politician. He was the fourth secretary-general ...
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  • Ultramafic (or ultrabasic) rocks are dark-colored igneous and meta-igneous rocks that are rich in minerals containing magnesium and iron ("mafic ...
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  • The Standard Model of particle physics is a theory that describes three of the four known fundamental interactions between the elementary particles ...
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  • Jikji is the abbreviated title of a Korean Buddhist document, whose full title can be translated as, The Monk Baegun's Anthology of the ...
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  • Alligator is the common name for large, primarily aquatic reptiles that belong to the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae and order Crocodilia ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology The term charisma originates from the Greek word χάρισμα meaning "gift" ...
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  • American Samoa is an unorganized, incorporated territory of the United States, located in the South Pacific Ocean southeast of the sovereign ...
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  • Cerium (chemical symbol Ce, atomic number 58) is a silvery metallic element that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements. It ...
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  • The Kingdom of Mysore (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರು ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ ) (1399–1947 C.E.) was a kingdom of southern India founded in ...
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  • Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of the dominant German philosophers during the first half of the twentieth century ...
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  • Maria Isabella Boyd (May 4, 1844 – June 11, 1900), best known as Belle Boyd, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated ...
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  • Changdeokgung (Changdeok Palace or Palace of Prospering Virtue) is a palace set within a large park in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the ...
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  • Robert Joffrey (December 24, 1930 – March 25, 1988) was an American dancer, teacher, producer, and choreographer, known for his highly imaginative ...
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  • William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist from Mississippi who is regarded as one of ...
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  • Wang Guowei ( t=王國維|s=王国维|w=Wang Kuowei ) (December 2, 1877 – June 2, 1927), courtesy name Jingan (靜安) or Baiyu (伯隅), was ...
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  • The King James Version of the Bible, or Authorized Version, first published in 1611, has had a profound impact on English literature and can ...
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  • Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (January 14, 1892 – March 6, 1984) was a prominent German anti-Nazi theologian"Niemöller, (Friedrich ...
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  • Antonín Leopold Dvořák (September 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904) was a nineteenth century Czech composer whose works include operas, oratorios, ...
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  • Subhas Chandra Bose ( সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু , Oriya- ସୁଭାଷ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ବୋଷ; (January 23, 1897 - ...
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  • Marie Curie (or Maria Skłodowska-Curie, born as Maria Skłodowska; November 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a physicist and chemist. She was born ...
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  • Anne Marbury Hutchinson (July 17, 1591 - August 20, 1643) was a leading religious dissenter and nonconforming critic of the Puritan leadership ...
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  • Hula ( ˈhuːlə ) is a dance form accompanied by chant or song. It was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled ...
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  • Anastas Hovhannesi Mikoyan ( Անաստաս Հովհաննէսի Միկոյան ) (November 25, 1895 - October 21, 1978) was an Armenian Bolshevik ...
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  • Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), better known as Ritchie Valens, was a pioneer of rock and roll and, as a Mexican ...
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  • Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (February 20, 1844 – September 5, 1906) was an Austrian physicist famous for his application of probability theory ...
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  • Category:Economists Cantillon, Richard Richard Cantillon (1680 – May, 1734) was an important figure in the Physiocrat school of economics, initially ...
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  • Mi Fu ( c=米黻|p=Mǐ Fú , 1051 – 1107), also known as Mi Fei (米芾), Pinyin Mi Fei, original name (Wade-Giles Romanization) Mi Fu, also ...
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  • In ancient times as well as today, Feng Shui, (風水) pronounced in English as [ fʊŋ'ʃweɪ ] ("fung shway"), was known as ...
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  • Daniel Edgar Sickles (October 20, 1819 – May 3, 1914) was a colorful and controversial American politician, Union general in the American Civil ...
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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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  • Yi Hwang (李滉, 이황 1501-1570) was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger ...
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  • Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan GCMG, MBE, Hilal-i-Jurat, NPk, (May 14, 1907 – April 19, 1974) was a Field Marshal during the mid-1960s, and ...
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  • Francis Marion (February 26, 1732–February 27, 1795) was a military leader during the French and Indian War, who distinguished himself as a ...
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  • Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961), prominently known only by her initials H.D., was an American poet, novelist, and ...
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  • Hoover Dam is a concrete gravity-arch dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between Arizona and Nevada. The dam, located ...
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  • Vegetable in a general and common sense refers to any edible part (root, leaves, stem, flowers, seeds, bulbs, fruit) of herbaceous plants consumed ...
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  • Chinese herbology or Chinese materia medica ( s=中药学|t=中藥學|p=Zhōngyào xué ), the Chinese art of combining medicinal herbs, is an ...
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  • World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945. It was the largest and ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences Tenure commonly refers to life tenure in a job, and specifically to ...
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  • Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS (October 13, 1925 - April 8, 2013) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from ...
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  • Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain is the name under which 18 caves located in different regions of northern Spain are ...
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