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  • 31Friends World Committee for Consultation — Friend World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) is a Quaker organization that works to communicate between all parts of Quakerism. FWCC s world headquarters is based in London [ [http://www.fwccworld.org/ FWCC World office homepage] ] . It has… …

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  • 32History of the world — The history of the world [Williams, H. S. (1904). The historians history of the world; a comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages. New York: The Outlook… …

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  • 33History of World Wrestling Entertainment — Infobox Company company name= World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. company company type=Public (nyse2|WWE) foundation=1952 location=Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. key people=Vince McMahon, Chairman Linda McMahon, CEO Shane McMahon, Executive Vice… …

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  • 34Events preceding World War II in Europe — The events preceding World War II in Europe are closely tied to the rise of fascism, especially in Nazi Germany.Aftermath of World War IThe origins of World War II are generally viewed as having its roots in the aftermath of the First World War.… …

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  • 35Origins of World War I — The origins of World War I included many factors, including the conflicts and antagonisms of the four decades leading up to the war. The immediate origins of the war lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July crisis of… …

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  • 36Unofficial Football World Championships — Current Champions  North Korea Title Gained 15 November 2011: 1–0 vs …

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  • 373rd World Scout Jamboree — The 3rd World Scout Jamboree was held in 1929 at Arrowe Park in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. As it was commemorating the 21st birthday of Scouting for Boys and the Scouting movement, it is also known as the Coming of Age Jamboree. With about… …

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  • 38Islāmic 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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  • 39ARAB WORLD, 1945–2006 — The Arab world is divided into four subregions: the Maghreb (morocco , tunisia , algeria , libya , Mauritania), the Nile Valley (egypt and Sudan), the Fertile Crescent (syria , lebanon , iraq , jordan , and the palestinian authority ), and the… …

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  • 401939 New York World's Fair — 1939 World s Fair redirects here. The term can also refer to the Golden Gate International Exposition, which was held in San Francisco/Oakland at the same time as the New York fair. Trylon, Perisphere and Helicline photo by Sam Gottscho The… …

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