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  • 1Chipko movement — Villagers surrounding a tree to stop it from being felled The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan (literally to cling in Hindi) is a social ecological movement that practised the Gandhian methods of satyagraha and non violent resistance, through… …

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  • 2Battle of Stalingrad — Coordinates: 48°42′N 44°31′E / 48.7°N 44.517°E / 48.7; 44.517 …

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  • 3Haptic communication — is the means by which people and other animals communicate via touching. Touch is an extremely important sense for humans; as well as providing information about surfaces and textures it is a component of nonverbal communication in interpersonal… …

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  • 4New York City ethnic enclaves — Since its founding in 1625 by Dutch traders as New Amsterdam, New York City has been a major destination for immigrants of many nationalities, naturally forming ethnic enclaves, neighborhoods dominated by one ethnicity.[1][2] Freed African… …

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  • 5Beijing city fortifications — The city wall of Beijing was a fortification built around 1435. It was 23.5 km long. The thickness at ground level was 20m and the top 12m. The wall was 15m high, and it had nine gates. This wall stood for nearly 530 years, but in 1965 it was… …

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  • 6Green Lantern (Six Flags Great Adventure) — Green Lantern Green Lantern (April 2011) Previously known as Chang at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Location Six Flags Great Adventure …

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  • 7Seinfeld — For other uses, see Seinfeld (disambiguation). Seinfeld Genre Sitcom Created by Larry David Jerry Seinfeld …

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  • 8Fashions — ▪ 2009       The faltering global economy determined the direction of fashion during 2008. Initially, the euro s significant appreciation against the dollar proved a boon to style conscious travelers who, visiting the U.S. from abroad as the year …

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  • 9Mountain Railways of India — Mountain Railways of India * UNESCO World Heritage Site …

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  • 10Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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