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  • 31Legends of Africa — Africa has a wealth of history which is largely unrecorded. Myths, fables and legends abound.Imhotep of EgyptExternal reference: * http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic figures/imhotep.shtml * http://www.nbufront.org/html/MastersMuseums/JHClarke/H… …

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  • 32GENETIC ANCESTRY, JEWISH — Background The human genome refers to approximately three billion chemical letters (nucleotides) comprising the sequence of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in almost every cell of each human being. There are four different nucleotides (adenine,… …

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  • 33History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… …

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  • 34Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… …

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  • 35Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū — (無双直伝英信流) Traditional Japanese martial art Foundation Founder Hayashizaki Jinsuke Minamoto no Shigenobu (林崎甚助源の重信) c.1546–1621[1] Date founded c.1590 …

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  • 36Mitochondrial DNA — Human mitochondrial DNA …

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  • 37Feri Tradition — The Feri Tradition (sometimes spelled Faery, Faerie, or referred to as Anderson Feri) is an oral, initiatory tradition of modern Neopagan witchcraft. It is an ecstatic, rather than a fertility, tradition stemming from the teachings of Cora and… …

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  • 38Shaolin-Do — Focus Hybrid Country of origin Indonesia Parenthood Chinese martial arts and many other martial arts Olympic sport No Shaolin Do (Chinese: 少林道; Mandarin Pinyin: shàolín dào; Jyutping: siu2lam …

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  • 39Eastern Orthodox Church — Orthodox Catholic Church and Orthodox Christian Church redirect here. For other uses of the term, see Orthodox (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Oriental Orthodox Churches. See also: Eastern Christianity and Orthodoxy by country The… …

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  • 40Genealogy of Jesus — Rose window in Basilica of St Denis, France, depicting the ancestors of Christ from Jesse onwards …

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