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  • 21Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 22education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 23Russian Language and Literature — • Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo European family Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russian Language and Literature     Russian Language and Literature …

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  • 24Frédéric Chopin — Chopin redirects here. For other uses, see Chopin (disambiguation). Chopin at 25, by Maria Wodzińska, 1835 Frédéric François Chopin (French pronunciation: [fʁe.de.ʁik ʃɔ.pɛ̃]; Polish: Fryderyk Franciszek Ch …

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  • 25Abolitionism — For other uses, see Abolitionism (disambiguation). Anti slavery redirects here. For the British NGO working for the eradication of slavery, see Anti Slavery International. Am I Not A Man And A Brother? Medallion as part of the anti slavery… …

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  • 26Elizabeth Woodville — Infobox British Royalty|majesty|consort name =Elizabeth Woodville title =Queen consort of England caption = reign =1 May 1464 9 April 1483 coronation =26 May 1465 spouse =Sir John Grey Edward IV spouse type =Spouse issue =Thomas Grey, 1st… …

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  • 27Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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  • 28Islāmic world — Introduction  prehistory and history of the Islamic community.       Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …

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  • 29Charles Darwin — Charles Darwin …

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  • 30Hilaire Belloc — Infobox Writer name = Hilaire Belloc imagesize = 200px caption = birthdate = 27 July 1870 birthplace = La Celle Saint Cloud, France deathdate = death date and age|df=yes|1953|07|16|1870|07|27 deathplace = Guildford, England occupation = Writer,… …

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