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  • The potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Occasionally, it is also known as a "potter's lathe ...
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  • Wade-Giles ( ˌweɪdˈʤaɪlz ; s=威妥玛拼音 or 韦氏拼音|t=威妥瑪拼音 or 韋氏拼音|p=wēituǒmǎ pīnyīn ), sometimes abbreviated ...
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  • Genesis (Greek: Γένεσις—"creation," "beginning," "origin") is the first book of the Bible, also called ...
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  • Edvard Hagerup Grieg (June 15, 1843 – September 4, 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the Romantic period. He is best ...
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  • Tel Megiddo ( מגידו ) is a hill in modern Israel near the Kibbutz of Megiddo, the site of the ancient city of Megiddo, and famous for several ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology [[Image:paulnabrone.jpg|right|thumb|280px| Poulnabrone dolmen ...
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  • Thornton Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. Wilder's inspired novels and plays reveal ...
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  • T cells are lymphocytes (a class of white blood cells) that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, and specifically in the cell-mediated ...
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  • Tengriism (Tengerism, Tengrianism, or Tengrianizm) was the major belief of the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar, Mongolian, Hunnic, and Altaic ...
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  • category:image wanted Zemlinsky, Alexander von {{Infobox musical artist |Name = Alexander von Zemlinsky |Img = ...
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  • The Coasters are a rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll vocal group that had a string of memorable hits in the late 1950s. Beginning with "Searchin ...
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  • A national library is a library specifically established by the government of a country to serve as the preeminent repository of information ...
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  • Electronegativity is one of the fundamental concepts for an understanding of chemical bonding. The first modern definition was suggested by Linus ...
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  • Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. Known by ...
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  • A word is a basic element of language that carries an objective or practical meaning. Despite the fact that language speakers often have an intuitive ...
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  • Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was a prominent writer, poet, lecturer, and women's rights activist. An American abolitionist ...
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  • Oliver Goldsmith (November 10, 1730? – April 4, 1774) was an Anglo-Irish author and one of the most versatile English writers of the eighteenth ...
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 – October 29, 1618) is famed as a writer and poet. One of the last true "Renaissance men," Raleigh was an ...
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  • The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script, or the Slavic script, is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated ...
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  • Eritrea, officially State of Eritrea, is a country situated in northern East Africa. A former colony of Italy, it fought a thirty-year war with ...
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