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  • atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray ... Alloys of beryllium with copper or nickel are strong and wear-resistant ...
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  • Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... mythology and the major belief systems of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism ...
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  • apparent change in frequency and wavelength of a wave that is perceived by ... in his paper, "On the Coloured Light of Double Stars and Certain Other ...
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  • despite dealing with the serious issues of rape and racial inequality ... As a Southern Gothic novel and a bildungsroman, the primary themes ...
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  • for metalworking, and for the production of superalloys for jet engine ... Egypt, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Nigeria ...
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  • In the Standard Model of particle physics, a meson is a composite ... Since mesons are composed of quarks, they participate in both the ...
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  • Sodium (chemical symbol Na, atomic number 11) is a member of a group ... bright illumination at low cost. An alloy of sodium and potassium (NaK) ...
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  • == Evolution of the glyph == Image:Evolution4glyph.png tiresome. The Brahmin Indians simplified 4 by joining its four lines into ...
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  • founded, being the first to adopt the title of "emperor" (huangdi ... officials in his administration as a means of controlling the Han people ...
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  • singer and songwriter. His integration of rock and pop elements into ... Successfully integrating rock elements into his recordings and live ...
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  • In chemistry, chemical synthesis is the purposeful execution of one ... A chemical synthesis begins by selection of compounds that are known ...
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  • The World Heritage Site known as the Monasteries on the slopes of ... In 1994 UNESCO designated these fourteen monasteries, part of a much ...
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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... It entrusted to the Pope the completion of some sections of its work ...
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  • used in nuclear medicine for a wide variety of diagnostic tests. 99Tc is used ... Before the element was discovered, many of the properties of element ...
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  • scholar who analyzed the basic structural elements of Russian folk tales to ... Petersburg to an assimilated Russian family of German descent. His parents ...
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  • [[Image:minerals.jpg|right|frame|An assortment of minerals. Photo ... Minerals are inorganic crystalline compounds formed by natural processes ...
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  • Assault is a crime of violence against another person. In some jurisdictions ... As with all crimes, the tendency of human beings to cause harm to ...
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  • Jean-Philippe Rameau (September 25, 1683 - September 12, 1764) was ... functional harmony and the principles of acoustics (as discovered by ...
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  • quot; or "rascal") is a genre of prose fiction. It depicts the ... particular with works such as the Satyricon of Petronius and later, and more ...
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  • white luster that can take a high degree of polish. Along with copper and ... electronic products. The nitrate and halides of silver are valuable in photography ...
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