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  • Gulf Oil in 1984, the largest merger in history at that time. ... in 1984 was the largest merger in history at that time. Because of ...
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  • added further evidence to the model of the history of the biosphere as one ... Thomas Jefferson, well-versed in the natural sciences, suggested to ...
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  • most well known work is An Essay on the History of Civil Society in which ... In 1759, Ferguson became professor of natural philosophy in the University ...
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  • nature that the Lockean doctrine of "natural" rights derives. ... sensory input, motor control, emotions and natural responses. These preprogrammed ...
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  • The desert image of the outback belies the land's natural riches—gold ... fringes. Despite this, the outback and the history of its exploration and settlement ...
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  • gem-quality corundum are called sapphires. Natural rubies are exceptionally ... Mohs scale of mineral hardness. Among the natural gems, only diamond is harder. ...
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  • Various modern opinions exist about natural substances that may have ... the story of manna is derived from the natural occurrence of and edible ...
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  • The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), located in Manhattan, New York, U.S., is one of the largest and most well-known museums in the ...
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  • monoclinic mineral baddeleyite is a natural form of zirconium oxide ... diffraction, proving the existence of a natural counterpart to the synthetic ...
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  • at Harvard University and writing for Natural History, a publication of the ... work and popular expositions of natural history;Michael Shermer, 2002 ...
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  • 1627 – December 30, 1691) was an Irish natural philosopher who made important ... * 1684--Memoirs for the Natural History Of Humane Blood, Especially ...
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  • of Allosaurus. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 36. Mailing List, Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 18, 2007. ...
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  • limbo of children as an eternal state of natural joy, untempered by any sense ... of Minos. The virtuous pagans of classical history and mythology inhabit a ...
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  • damage to an understanding of the history of life. (See Bone Wars.) ... to establish the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale. The Peabody ...
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  • Isaiah 1:8), cucumbers are mentioned and history traces their first use over ... needed, given the acceptability of the natural color of pickles, but can ...
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  • as one of the 100 most influential people in history Hart, Michael ... of news and thus the discipline of history has also changed. Visual ...
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  • philosophy of religion and philosophy of history. He is an important figure ... who made significant contributions to the history of religion. In this context ...
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  • that turns sewage into water, through the natural processes of bacteria, plants ... 3A1999.02.0137%3Ahead%3D%231172 The Natural History. Book XIX. The Nature ...
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  • == History == There is evidence of humans inhabiting the Baja California ... The Baja California peninsula hosts a natural World Heritage Site ...
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  • should conform to humanity's natural ideas of God. Collins was ... but particularly favoring works on history, theology, and philosophy ...
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