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  • as a graduation requirement. After World War II, the twelve grades ... When sales jobs grew scarce during World War I, Long attended seminary ...
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  • the communist regime was established October 1, 1949. "Later Jin ... associated with the water element. In a series of military campaigns, Huang ...
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  • against participation in the First World War. In 1915, she broke with ... With Russian entry into World War I in 1914, Kollontai left Germany ...
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  • the miraculous in the day to day tangible world. Such an affect is attractive ... [http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-27073911 Author Gabriel ...
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  • practiced in the Classical Anglo-Saxon world of Ricardo and John Stuart ... Thus, the economic system must be regarded as passing through a series ...
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  • it is the most populous island in the world; it is also one of the most ... Java is the 12th largest island in the world and the fourth largest island ...
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  • Landscape Painting depicts the scenery of the European natural world ... Delights, 1503-1504, Oil on wood, we see a world purely of the imagination ...
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  • Don, Mickey, and Sharon). He named both his World War II P-51 Mustang (Glamorous ... Yeager spent his working life as a pilot, a career that began in World ...
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  • , and horizontal lines which represent the series of beats, read downward with ... play at the Paris Exposition of 1889 (World's Fair). (The gamelan ...
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  • as a pitcher and was a member of three World Series championship teams ... American League (AL) pennants and four World Series championships. His ...
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  • his studies and return to India amidst World War I.Frances Pritchett, ... Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949 by the Constituent Assembly ...
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  • Between December 25, 1941, and the end of World War II, Hong Kong was under ... As part of its military campaign in World War II, the Empire of Japan ...
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  • Jewish religion and background, it is the world's only Jewish state. ... capita GDP in 2005 reached $26,200 (28th in the world). ...
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  • on governments to embrace the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons as ... Encyclopedia of American Lives, Thematic Series: The 1960's (Charles ...
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  • ) was a World War II battle that occurred on the Greek mainland and ... as decisive in determining the course of World War II, maintaining that ...
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  • Marilyn that when Robert later suffered a series of physical ailments, Baker ... While her husband served in the Merchant Marines during World War ...
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  • Holloway Plan. He became a midshipman in 1949 and a naval aviator the following ... He was the project pilot on Century Series fighters and flew the North ...
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  • Journal of Asiatic Studies 12 (1/2) (June 1949): 134–187. 142 & 145. Science: 100 Scientists Who Changed the World. (New York: Enchanted Lion ...
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  • study, remaining there until the end of World War II in 1945. ... engagement in Lausanne followed on July 19, 1949, and the couple married on ...
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  • The Moscow trials were a series of show trials held by the Soviet ... sentiment among the proletariat in the world. Throughout spring and summer ...
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  • human development as occurring due to a series of class struggles between ... of Great Britain—is: "Workers of the world, unite!" Marx's ...
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  • Hindu University.[https://www.theosophy.world/encyclopedia/besant-annie ... out (in Bradlaugh's favor) after a series of by-elections and court ...
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  • and the Third Reich (1933-1945). After World War II, the city was divided; ... and science. The metropolis is home to world-renowned universities, research ...
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  • into an essay. Instead, his work is a series of aphorisms or remarks, ... Paul Wittgenstein went on to become a world-famous concert pianist, even ...
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  • its power dissipated by two debilitating world wars. As one of the world ... basic philosophical skepticism about the world—which he saw as essentially ...
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  • Today, different parts of the world are at different stages of ... century, eventually affecting most of the world. The impact of this change ...
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  • when the Ottoman Empire entered into the World War I on the side of Germany; ... communities and the United Nations. Cass series on peacekeeping, no. 3. London ...
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  • reminiscent of the trench warfare of World War I. The French repeatedly ... the Vietnam War (Second Indochina War). The world was shocked as a group of ...
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  • More than 40 million Americans, and millions of others around the ... field system - arguably the oldest in the world - has been preserved beneath ...
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  • Today, Iceland is a highly developed country, the world's fifth ... 768 square miles (103,000 km²), it is the world's eighteenth largest ...
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  • In World War II, the Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France ... the Germans carried out in 1914 during World War I. Both plans entailed ...
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  • of this new approach. In his famous series of lectures Talks to Teachers ... * Edward L. Thorndike 1874-1949 * Lev Semenovich Vygotsky 1896-1934 ...
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  • When he assumed power in 1971, Uganda had experienced a series of ... he was forced to join the Army during World War II, and that he served ...
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  • #039;s expansionism at the conclusion of World War II resulted in the creation ... sought to establish his own special place in world history. ...
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  • Prize laureate, lauded principally for a series of highly symbolic and often ... and Germany's catastrophic defeat in World War II. Mann was a master ...
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  • meters) below sea level, is the lowest point in the world. ... early cultural links with the Mycenean world in mainland Greece. ...
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  • On the outbreak of the Second World War, Wilson volunteered for service ... which had previously devalued sterling in 1949, would become tagged as "the ...
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  • considered the banking capital of the Arab world and was widely known as the ... making it the 166th largest country in the world, or nearly the size of Connecticut ...
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  • camp for Japanese in Canada during World War II]] A concentration camp ... Fourth Geneva Convention was established in 1949, to provide for the protection ...
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  • and Gilbert Mitterrand, born on February 4, 1949. He also had a daughter, Mazarine ... == Second World War == Mitterrand enlisted in the French army during ...
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  • In the Hermetica, a Graeco-Egyptian series of writings on cosmology ... to the Hindu sage Adi Shankaracharya, the world as we ordinarily understand ...
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  • Switzerland. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Godard was in France ... which he passed, he returned to Paris in 1949. He registered for a certificate ...
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  • Despite its relatively small size, Hungary is home to nine World Heritage ... #039; (black army), which accomplished a series of victories also capturing ...
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  • 1986.9979980 Early Chinese Writing] World Archaeology 17(3) (Feb. 1986 ... those veins, he studied the animals of the world, the landscape of the earth ...
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  • writers and artists from around the world, including many leading figures ... During World War I the salon became a haven for those opposed to the ...
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  • a Black actor, contributing not just to the world of entertainment but influencing ... Nassau. There he was exposed to the modern world, where he saw his first automobile ...
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  • (KPA), the fourth-largest standing army in the world. Kim assumed supreme ... Reports indicate that his mother died in childbirth in 1949. ...
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  • open Villa's eyes to the political world. Villa then believed that ... A rapid, hard-fought series of victories at Ciudad Juárez, Tierra ...
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  • posed to traditional China by the modern world. Other historians and biographers ... before the two Empresses," among a series of other charges, Yixin was ...
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  • offensive on the Western Front during World War II; to the south Operation ... *Battleground was an Academy Award winning 1949 film depicting the ...
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  • Denmark as "the happiest place in the world," based on standards ... Denmark is one of the world's flattest countries. There is little ...
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  • Europe, is a modern great power, the world's third largest economy ... twentieth century, and division into free-world and communist-world territories ...
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  • === Second World War === [[File:Hrh Princess Elizabeth in the Auxiliary ... In September 1939, Britain entered the Second World War. Lord Hailsham ...
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  • ), on a series of nature walks during which the mother describes the ... fashion through a study of the natural world. Barbauld's texts, however ...
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  • of the first shots of what would become a world war. The trouble began in ... campaign to capture New York, beginning a series of devastating defeats for ...
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  • of large farms, but these ended during World War I. The Russian Provisional ... Some peasants viewed collectivization as the end of the world. ...
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  • The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was created after World ... successor states, that were the victors of World War II. Permanent members ...
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  • php?country=Estonia Estonia Geography], World Info Zone. Retrieved February ... consecutive years Estonia had led the world in the production of sulfur ...
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  • the home of The Jackson Laboratory, the world's largest non-profit ... was created in 1854. A State Board of Education was established in 1949. ...
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  • and the seventeenth largest nation in the world by size. Libya is somewhat ... The area known in modern times as Libya was later occupied by a series ...
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  • created many widely used devices in the world and have contributed to international ... every other popular musical genre in the world, including country and techno. ...
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  • of the Russian empire. In between the two world wars, the town was located ... in Siberia in great detail in a series of autobiographical works. ...
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  • Fascism was eradicated in the aftermath of World War II in 1945, while communism ... made up 57% of authoritarian regimes in the world, and one-party dictatorships ...
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  • voicing his or her "personal woes in a world of harsh reality: a lost ... #039; Wolf's Sitting on top of the World. The basic twelve-bar lyric ...
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  • and the Empire of Japan before and during World War II. It was the largest ... War merged into the greater conflict of World War II. Japan, like Italy ...
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  • narodnogo khozyaystva SSSR) consisted of a series of nationwide centralized ... the major steel-producing countries of the world. Further improvements were ...
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  • Black Giants, a semi-pro baseball team, in 1949. His mother encouraged him ... was like my school, my learning, my world. It was my whole life." ...
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  • in Asia and [Africa]] following World War II. This conforms with ... not truly free but remain dependent on the world's leading nations. No ...
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  • Ahmedabad, IN: Navajivan, 1991), 291-93. In 1949, Bhutto transferred to the ... * Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali. 1977. The Third World, New Directions. London: ...
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  • and other literary essays about an imagined world called Arda, and Middle-earth ... Museum and Art Gallery has a large and world-renowned collection of works ...
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  • World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military ... as eventually did most of the rest of the world. From the beginning of 1942 ...
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  • and played a major role in European and world politics. The map of Europe ... In 2001, the city center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ...
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  • of 565 princely states through a critical series of political campaigns, sensitive ... relationship similarly but, via treaty in 1949, kept India as the guarantor ...
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  • to extend wartime regulations after the First World War. ... the Bombay Provincial Corporation Act, 1949. Administratively, the city ...
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  • largest Protestant education systems in the world, which spans 145 countries ... "investigative judgment" of the world: a process through which ...
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  • Ekonomitchesky (Economic Guide). His series of October 1860 articles ... was also working as a critic: his six-part series of essays on the St. Petersburg ...
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  • together every morning in parks around the world, particularly in China. ... main tai chi chuan styles. It is third in world-wide popularity compared ...
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  • On April 13 Berlin Radio broadcast to the world that the German military ... the Soviet Government in the eyes of the world and briefly raised the specter ...
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  • the first laboratory of its kind in the world. In 1883, he launched a journal ... to psychology in the German-speaking world at this time. Starting in ...
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  • to be the "most powerful woman in the world at the present time." ... 1994. As the first female leader of the world's third largest economic ...
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  • are considered the most southerly in the world population of this species ... had no resistance to, brought to the New World from Europe. ...
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  • highly regarded both at home and around the world for his energy, ability, ... the story of another orphan cast into the world, remained a lifelong favorite. ...
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  • wife's presence in which he enacted a series of theatrical sexual performances ... of his libertines, Sade wished to shake the world at its core. With 120 Days ...
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  • them to spread his teachings to all the world. For most Christians, the ... [[File:Spread of Christianity to AD 600 - Atlas of World History.png ...
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  • This change, which took place during World War II, was driven by the ... century, aircraft carrier designs since World War II have been effectively ...
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  • country. Democrats have held the seat since 1949, and Republicans, who currently ... of harassment, she convened the first in a series of planned meetings on strategies ...
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  • After World War II, industrial development expanded. New technology ... also started business in the Twin Cities in 1949. ==Law and government== ...
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  • One of the most isolated nations in the world, Bhutan is often described ... being the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is higher at 24,835 feet ...
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  • on his works was scant until after World War II. Much of his huge ... for Peirce to be paid to give four series of lectures at or near Harvard ...
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  • born chess Grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion. far the only, American to win the official World Chess Championship, defeating ...
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  • of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was ... occurred at the Somme and Passchendaele in World War I.Winston Churchill, ...
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  • which the British always represented as a series of lawless acts by dangerous ... trade union movement in Nairobi. On May 1, 1949, six trade unions formed the ...
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  • The world's only sovereign Grand Duchy, Luxembourg is a parliamentary ... of all the 194 independent countries of the world; the country is about 999 ...
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  • Philippine archipelago until 1946. During World War II, much of the city ... quot; global city by the Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network. ...
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  • China, downstream of the Three Gorges. The world's largest power station ... nearly 112 TWh, breaking the previous world record of ~103 TWh set by ...
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  • in 1945 for the purpose of securing world peace. It replaced its predecessor ... As a result, a sizable number of the world's peoples feel they ...
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  • quot; – a reputation strengthened by the World Wars of the twentieth century. ... region and traded with the Mediterranean world. Warrior chieftain graves ...
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  • hedonism over logic and the natural world.James Kearns, Symbolist Landscapes: ... ability of Rops to see and portray the same world as they did made him a popular ...
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  • lifestyle. One example of this is the series of folktales surrounding ... * the world (جهان cihan; عالم ‘âlem)–the rosegarden ...
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  • Bulgaria was allied with the Axis Powers during World War II but was ... to point to Bulgaria as home of one of the world's oldest known writing ...
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  • In 1949 the United Nations gave Somalia as a protectorate to Italy ... had fought hard on the Allied side in World War II, they were re-subjugated ...
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  • of the Philippine House of Representatives (1949-1959) and a member of the ... When the Second World War broke out, Marcos was called to arms in ...
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  • Austen (K2), the second highest in the world at 28,251 feet (8611 meters ... between the two nations in January 1949. However, since a plebiscite ...
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  • thought to have colonized Ireland in a series of waves between the eighth ... A series of rebellions in 1798, inspired by the United Irishmen, attracted ...
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  • before extending outward to other parts of the world. ==Before the ... On August 3, 1914, at the outbreak of World War I which pitted Austria ...
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  • The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious ... The First Crusade was the response of the Christian world to the expansion ...
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  • has influenced social reformers around the world, including Martin Luther ... Gandhi urged support of the British during World War I and actively encouraged ...
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  • text, has sometimes been described as the world's first novel based ... the performance of plays in theaters. A new world of individualistic fashion ...
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  • The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ... of the Soviet Union (then one of the world's two Cold War superpowers ...
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  • considered by Islam's to be the world's two holiest cities. Saudi Arabia is the world's leading petroleum producer and exporter ...
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  • in Europe. Turkey's size makes it the world's 37th-largest country ... oldest continually inhabited regions in the world due to its location at the ...
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  • one of the Abrahamic religions, and the world's second largest religion ... taqwa) that pervades the whole of life. The world is regarded as a sacred trust ...
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  • formed one nation until the division following World War II. Korea is the most secretive nation in the world, with state control over ...
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  • conditions found in other parts of the world. Marxists therefore had to ... communist society came to an end with a series of counter-factual social ...
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  • The Second World War and German occupation in Ukraine left total civilian ... higher education institutions and world-famous historical landmarks ...
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