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  • Emperor Gao (256 B.C.E. or 247 B.C.E. – June 1, 195 B.C.E.), commonly known inside China as Gaozu ( c=高祖|p=Gāozǔ , Wade-Giles: Kao Tsu ...
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  • A ribosome is a small, dense granular particle comprising usually three or four ribosomal RNA molecules and more than 50 protein molecules, interconnected ...
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  • Guangxi (Zhuang: Gvangjsih; Simplified Chinese: 广西; Traditional Chinese: 廣西; pinyin: Guǎngxī; Wade-Giles: Kuang-hsi; Postal map spelling: ...
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  • :*Placer mining (pronounced "plass-er" mining): It involves the use of water, usually under pressure, to move and separate the valuable ...
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  • In Norse mythology, Asgard (Old Norse: Ásgarðr) was the realm of the gods (the Aesir) that was mythologically connected to the abode of the ...
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  • A pentagram, a five sided, transparent star, often within a circle, is one of the oldest markings known to humankind. Dating back to Europe as ...
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  • The Eritrean-Ethiopian War took place from May 1998 to June 2000, between Ethiopia and Eritrea, forming one of the conflicts in the Horn of Africa ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Preschool education is education that focuses on educating children from the ages of ...
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  • category:image wanted Chang, Eileen {{Infobox Writer | name = Eileen Chang 張愛玲 | image = | caption = | pseudonym = Liang Jing ...
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  • Stigmata (from Greek: stizo, “to prick”) refers to the five wounds that were said to be inflicted on Jesus' body during his crucifixion ...
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  • Restoration literature is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 to ...
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  • Sanford Koufax (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire ...
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  • Euripides (Greek: Ευριπίδης) (c. 480 – 406 B.C.E.) was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens. In contrast with ...
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  • The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles (500 kilometers) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations ...
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  • Naguib Mahfouz ( نجيب محفوظ , Nagīb Maḥfūẓ ) (December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 ...
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  • Orpheus (Greek: Ορφεύς; pronunciation: ohr'-fee-uhs) The mythological name "Orpheus" is commonly pronounced "ohr' ...
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  • Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach (July 28, 1804 – September 13, 1872) was a nineteenth century German philosopher, known for his critique of religious ...
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  • An altar is a structure, like a table or platform, for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes ...
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  • Horus had become blinded and was titled Mekhenty-er-irty ( mḫnty r ỉr.ty "He who has no eyes"), while when the moon became visible ...
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  • Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879), known as the Grimké sisters, were Nineteenth century American Quakers, educators ...
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