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  • [[Image:Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January.jpg|thumb|right|250 px ... A city is an urban area with a high population density and a particular ...
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  • Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is the ... Puritan colonists from England founded the city in 1630. During the ...
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  • novelist, best known for his novel The Name of the Rose (Il nome della rosa ... Umberto Eco was born in the city of Alessandria in the region of Piedmont ...
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  • A library is a collection of information, sources, resources and services ... In addition, with the collection of media other than books for storing ...
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  • The Ayyubid or Ayyoubid Dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Kurdish ... or Ayyoubides. Under Saladin, founder of the dynasty, Egypt became the ...
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  • Asia. He is credited with the translation of some 1,330 fascicles of scriptures ... Xuanzang’s detailed account of his travels, Journey to the West ...
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne, Walt Whitman, and the New England Transcendentalists ... In search of adventure, the young Melville left his native Massachusetts ...
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  • late seventeenth century. He was the founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement ... harboring messianic pretensions at the age of 22, he gathered followers and ...
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  • called Santa Fe de Bogotá, is the capital city of the South American nation ... financial, and political center of Colombia. As with many large ...
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  • :Note: This article is about the institution and office of the Dalai ... The Dalai Lama (meaning "Ocean of Wisdom") is an institution ...
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  • The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic ... but separate, organizations: the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ...
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  • The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen ... The protests were sparked by the death of pro-market and pro-democracy ...
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  • political activist. His third novel, The City and the Pillar (1948), outraged ... used his sarcastic wit and excellent command of the English language to state ...
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  • but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of ... but he, more than anyone, seemed to be aware of his shortcomings and was willing ...
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  • {{Infobox University-Jen |name = Wellesley College ... in Wellesley, Massachusetts (13 miles west of Boston), Wellesley college ...
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  • a mile inland from the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea in the West Bank ... most important archaeological discovery of the twentieth century. This ...
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  • in England. He is most famous as a student of Peter Paul Rubens and for his ... By the age of 15 he was already a highly accomplished artist, as his ...
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  • leaves with five leaflets, clusters of small flowers, and red to brown ... The high concentration of caffeine in the seeds, which is more concentrated ...
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  • 1772 – September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the ... movement that has given birth to a number of leaders of the Bengali social ...
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  • 10, 1878 - June 14, 1946) was President of Guatemala from February 14 ... him was short-lived in the end. As part of development and government ...
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