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  • and guitarist. Hendrix is recognized as one of the most influential guitar ... Festival before his death in 1970, at the age of 27. Hendrix was inducted ...
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  • and statehood or the outright overthrow of the extant government. Wars ... The factors leading to war are often complicated and due to a range ...
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  • The Napoleonic Wars comprised a series of global conflicts fought ... to Europe. Though Napoleon brought most of Western Europe under his rule ...
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  • Computer graphics, a subfield of computer science, is concerned with ... can now be used by anyone in the form of freeware. In the future, computer ...
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  • and around the Wadi Qumran (near the ruins of the ancient settlement of Khirbet ... treasures ever discovered. Many of the scrolls today are housed ...
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  • New England is a region of the United States located in the northeastern ... In one of the earliest English settlements in the New World, English ...
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  • beak without teeth. Common characteristics of birds include the laying of ... , which has been observed to reach a flying speed of at least 124 mph (200 ...
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  • philosopher, and scholar – a professor of English literature, a literary ... he was named the "patron saint" of Wired magazine. ...
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  • Puerto Rico, officially Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Estado ... During the period of Spanish colonial rule in the nineteenth century ...
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  • The Hanseatic League (also known as the Hansa) was an alliance of ... waged war but favored peace. The making of war and peace was discussed ...
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  • Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. A graduate of Purdue ... Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) High-Speed Flight Station at Edwards ...
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  • geological formations. The construction of a large dam may force the relocation ... and before that, from Middle Dutch, as seen in the names of many old ...
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  • Structural engineering is a field of engineering dealing with the ... Structural engineers are most commonly involved in the design of buildings ...
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  • For the Republic of China see Taiwan. For the civilization of China and its history see China. ...
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  • quot;) describes the large scale motions of Earth's lithosphere. The ... The outermost part of the Earth's interior is made up of two ...
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  • It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holy ... For some Christians and Pagans the religious origins of the holiday ...
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  • Neanderthal or Neandertal is a relatively recent extinct member of ... Sequencing of the Neanderthal genome has suggested that Neanderthals ...
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  • require a ballast to regulate the flow of power through the lamp. In ... and industry are encouraging the replacement of traditional incandescent light ...
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  • Alaska and all but the northernmost parts of Canada, south through the continental ... carnivores, they help control populations of animals such as rodents, rabbits ...
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  • The Battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific Theater of ... as the most important naval engagement of World War IIU.S. Navy, [http://www ...
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