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  • 11India — • The peninsula is separated on the north from Tibet and Central Asia by the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, and some lower ranges divide it from Afghanistan and Baluchistan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. India      …

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  • 12Malaysia — /meuh lay zheuh, sheuh/, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy in SE Asia: a federation, comprising the former British territories of Malaya, Sabah, and Sarawak: member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 20,376,235; 126,310 sq. mi. (327,143 sq. km). Cap …

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  • 13History of Japan — Paleolithic 35,000–14,000 BC Jōmon period 14,000–300 BC Yayoi period 300 BC–250 AD Kofun period …

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  • 14Conceptions of God — Part of a series on God General conceptions …

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  • 15literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 16Islāmic 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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  • 17Health realization — (HR) is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology [Mills, R: Realizing Mental Health: Toward a new Psychology of Resiliency , Sulberger Graham Publishing, Ltd. 1995.] first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George… …

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  • 18Vastu Shastra — For the 2004 film, see Vaastu Shastra (film). Vastu Shastra (vāstu śāstra, also Vastu Veda, science of construction , architecture ) is an ancient doctrine which consists of precepts born out of a traditional and archaic view on how the laws of… …

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  • 19Houn Jiyu-Kennett — Infobox Buddhist biography name = Houn Jiyu Kennett img size = img capt = landscape = birth name = Peggy Teresa Nancy Kennett other names = dharma name = birth date = birth date|1924|1|1 birth place = St Leonards on Sea, Sussex, England death… …

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  • 20Dual system of government — The Fifth Dalai Lama implemented the traditional Cho sid nyi (dual system) in Tibet. The Dual System of Government or Cho sid nyi (Tibetan: ཆོས་སྲིད་གཉིས་; Wylie: chos srid gnyis; alternate spellings include Chhos srid gnyis, Chhoe sid nyi,… …

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