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  • 101Inception of Darwin's theory — The inception of Darwin s theory began with his search to explain contradictions in contemporary theories of organic development as well as religious explanations of the appearance of design in the natural world. His fascination as a young man… …

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  • 102Tunguska event — The Tunguska Event, or Tunguska explosion, was a powerful explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya (Lower Stony) Tunguska River in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia, at around 7:14 a.m. [P. Farinella, L. Foschini, Ch. Froeschl eacute;,… …

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  • 103History of creationism — The history of creationism is tied to the history of religions. The term creationism in its broad sense covers a wide range of beliefs and interpretations, and was not in common use before the late 19th century. Following the spread of… …

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  • 104Tunguska event in fiction — The Tunguska event was an explosion that occurred on June 30, 1908 in the Siberian region of Russia, possibly caused by a meteoroid airburst. The event has inspired much speculation and appears in diverse fictional contexts, reviewed here. This… …

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  • 105Easter —    The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the central defining event of the Christian religion, and the time appointed to celebrate it would clearly be the most important festival in the ecclesiastical calendar. Holy Scripture defines the… …

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  • 106Species problem — The species problem is a mixture of difficult, related questions that often come up when biologists identify species and when they define the word species .One common but sometimes difficult question is how best to decide just which particular… …

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  • 107Oostvaardersplassen — The Oostvaardersplassen The Oostvaardersplassen (Dutch pronunciation: [oːstˈvaːrdərsplɑˌsəⁿ]) is a nature reserve in the Netherlands, covering about 56 square kilometres (22 sq mi). Despite having developed recently (it is in a… …

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  • 108Long Parliament — The Long Parliament is the name of the English Parliament called by Charles I, on 3 November 1640, [This article uses the Julian calendar with the start of year adjusted to 1 January (For a more detailed explanation, see )] following the Bishops… …

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  • 109Paleolithic — The Paleolithic This box: view · talk · edit ↑ before Homo (Plioc …

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  • 110Q document — The Q document or Q (from the German Quelle , source ) is a postulated lost textual source for the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Luke. It is a theoretical collection of Jesus sayings, written in Greek. Although many scholars today believe that… …

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