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11The Twelve Tribes (New religious movement) — The Twelve Tribes is a confederation of self governing religious communities founded by Elbert Eugene Spriggs (now known as Yoneq) that sprung out of the Jesus Movement in the early 1970s in Chattanooga, Tennessee. ref|Palmer1998 The group has… …
12The Darkness Series — is a series of six fantasy novels by Harry Turtledove. Though a fantasy the general history, geography, and combatants are analogs of World War II, or the Derlavai War in this universe.[1] Many of the characters are also the equivalents of… …
13Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — The Fat Man mushroom cloud resulting from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rises 18 km (11 mi, 60,000 ft) into the air from the hypocenter …
14Spinoza: the moral and political philosophy — The moral and political philosophy of Spinoza Hans W.Blom Spinoza as a moral and political philosopher was the proponent of a radical and extremely consistent version of seventeenth century Dutch naturalism. As a consequence of the burgeoning… …
15Enlightenment I (The French): science, materialism and determinism — The French Enlightenment I: science, materialism and determinism Peter Jimack The French Enlightenment is not just a convenient label devised by historians of philosophy, and the thinkers to be discussed in this chapter and the next were for the… …
16Culture of the Indian Ocean Islands — The culture of the Indian Ocean islands reflects the ethnic diversity, history, politics, music, dance, food, drink, arts, sports and international influences in that region. The area includes Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba Island), Madagascar,… …
17Thermodynamics of the universe — The thermodynamics of the universe is dictated by which form of energy dominates it relativistic particles which are referred to as radiation, or non relativistic particles which are referred to as matter. The former are particles whose rest mass …
18The Scarecrow of Oz — infobox Book | name = The Scarecrow of Oz image caption = First edition cover author = L. Frank Baum illustrator = John R. Neill cover artist = John R. Neill country = United States language = English series = The Oz books genre = Children s… …
19Decline of the Byzantine Empire — The decline of the Byzantine Empire was a process similar to the decline of the Western Roman Empire, in that it lasted many centuries. There is no clear consensus on when this process began; but many dates and time lines have been proposed by… …
20Czech Republic's reaction to the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence — The Czech Republic s reaction to the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence follows Kosovo s declaration of independence from Serbia, enacted on 17 February 2008 by the Kosovan Parliament. The act proclaimed the Republic of Kosovo. On 21 May… …
