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  • French: [ʒiʁɔ̃dɛ̃], or Girondists, were a group of loosely affiliated ... Like the Montagnards, they initially were part of the Jacobin movement ...
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  • The brothers' fundamental breakthrough was their invention of ... From the beginning of their aeronautical work, the Wright brothers ...
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  • KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language ... functions and powers like those exercised by the United States' Central ...
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  • a Russian-born American author and professor of biochemistry, a highly successful ... and has works in every major category of the Dewey Decimal System except ...
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  • island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over ... that people were living on the islands of Japan as early as 35,000 B ...
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  • Germany from 1919 to 1933. This period of German history is often known ... Reich," the same name used by the German monarchy before ...
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  • used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms ... Chemically, DNA is a long polymer of simple units called nucleotides ...
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  • physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity and specifically ... to physics include his special theory of relativity, which reconciled ...
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  • transform themselves through self knowledge, by being aware of their thoughts ... was subsequently raised under the tutelage of Annie Besant and C.W. Leadbeater ...
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  • The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 Tzu ("Master Sun"), is composed of 13 chapters. Each one is devoted ...
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  • fullerite. Its hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...
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  • North Macedonia (before 2019, Macedonia), officially the Republic ... The lands governed by the republic were the southernmost part of the ...
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  • 039;s Marxist People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) government ... The initial Soviet deployment of the 40th Army in Afghanistan began ...
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  • refers to the ocean or world ocean, the body of salty water that covers approximately ... A wide variety of organisms, including bacteria, protists, algae, ...
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  • place_of_birth=Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England | ... who is generally regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential ...
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  • The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located ... in Philadelphia, and was twice recast by local workmen John Pass and ...
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  • , Krḗtē) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands ... Historically, Crete was once the center of the Minoan civilization ( ...
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  • ]); formerly known as Cochin), a city in the Indian state of Kerala ... north of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram. It has an estimated ...
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  • Fake news, also known as junk news or pseudo-news, is a type of yellow ... news organizations claim proud traditions of holding government officials ...
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  • (April 25, 1840—November 6, 1893 by the Julian calendar or May ... art and placed it above the twists and turns of his own existence. By continually ...
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