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  • is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan. Founded in 1831 ... 31 Nobel Prize winners; 9 National Medal of Science recipients; 12 Pulitzer ...
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  • 1492 to 1503), is the most controversial of the Popes of the Renaissance ... He was renowned for his mistresses but also for his patronage of the ...
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  • Male Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes some or all ... it include that circumcision is a form of ritual sacrifice or offering ...
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  • Nicholas of Cusa (born in 1401 in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany – died ... of twenty-eight archbishops for the Council of Florence and the pope. In 1438 ...
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  • Saul David Alinsky (January 30, 1909 - June 12, 1972), born in Chicago ... that it was meant to ensure the promises of life, liberty, and the pursuit ...
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  • He was one of the first to expose the use of psychiatric imprisonment ... Vladimir Bukovsky was born in the town of Belebey, Bashkirian ASSR ...
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  • continues to be optional, though the Council of Florence councilflorence/ Ecumenical Council of Florence (1438-1445)] The Circumcision ...
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  • Dresden, the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony ... royal residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony, who furnished the city ...
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  • ) is the capital city of Italy and of the Lazio region, and is Italy ... Rome's history spans more than 2,500 years. It is renowned as ...
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  • Gaborone is the capital and largest city of the landlocked nation ... Gaborone was founded in 1965, as the capital of Botswana. It is notable ...
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  • and churches claimed to possess fragments of the True Cross to legitimize ... For over a millennium, these supposed fragments of the True Cross ...
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  • Educated through the difficult life of an American emigrant in the ... Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and held the position ...
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  • best known for his books The Meaning of Revelation (1941), Christ and ... H. Richard Niebuhr was raised in Missouri, the youngest of five children ...
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  • staff and equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital ... In accordance with the original meaning of the word, hospitals were ...
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  • The Rule of Saint Basil refers to the monastic regulations formulated ... union with Rome, concluded at the Council of Florence, gave a certain prestige ...
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  • (Thomas Robinson). Defining the beginning of the era is difficult, given ... The increasing reliance on the interval of the third as a consonance ...
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  • church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals ... (seat or chair), and refers to the presence of the bishop's or archbishop ...
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  • Formerly Haute-Volta it was a colony of French West Africa, before ... one party still dominates the politics of the nation. Despite the greater ...
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  • in Paris, France with the title Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco ... often described as enigmatic. The ambiguity of the sitter's expression ...
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  • An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning ... arrival at the otherwise ineffective Council of Florence of Gemistos Plethon ...
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