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1927: Encyclopedia Ii - 1927 - Events
1927 - January-March.
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Astrology: Dragons Throughout The Ages - Dragons Importance In Astrology.
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Subramuniyaswami:
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Subramuniyaswami: Current and 162nd satguru (1927-) of the Nandinatha Sampradaya's Kailasa Parampara. He was ordained Sivaya Subramuni...
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Crystal Skull:
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CRYSTAL SKULL A replica of an ancient human skull hewn out of a single rock crystal and found by Anna Mitchell-Hedges in 1927 in the M...
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Sahaja Yoga: The
Living Tradition Of Sahaj Marg
Sahaja Yoga: The Living Tradition of Sahaj Marg
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Radiesthesia:
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radiesthesia (clairvoyant healing, medical dowsing, medical radiesthesia): Method of ostensible diagnosis and treatment selection. The...
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Mentalphysics:
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Mentalphysics (Science of Mentalphysics): practical, wholistic, futuristic science and super yoga founded in 1927 by Rev. Edwin J. Din...
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1927: Encyclopedia - 1927
1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
1927 - Events.
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1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1850 - Unknown Date.
The United States Republican Party is founded
Foundation of the University of Sydney, the oldest in Australia
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1861: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1861 - January.
January 1 - Benito Juárez captures Mexico City
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1865: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1865 - January.
January 31 - American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
1865 - February.
The o...
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1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Births
1850 - January - April.
January 4 - Frederick York Powell, English historian and scholar (died 1904)
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Carleton College: Encyclopedia - Carleton College
Carleton College is an independent, non-sectarian, coeducational, liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, USA.
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W. Somerset Maugham: Encyclopedia - W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham (January 25, 1874 Paris, France – December 16, 1965 Nice, France) was an English playwright, novelist, and sho...
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Babe Ruth: Encyclopedia - Babe Ruth
Second in career home runs (714)
First in career slugging percentage (.690)
Third in career runs scored (2174)
Second in career runs ba...
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1974: Encyclopedia - 1974
1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar).
1974 - Events.
January 5 - Dungeons & Dragons o...
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United States Virgin Islands: Encyclopedia - United States Virgin Islands
The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean that is a dependency of the United States. These islands are geo...
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia - Alberta Williams King
Alberta Christine Williams King (September 13, 1903 – June 30, 1974) was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s mother and the wife of Martin Luther...
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Psychedelics, Dissociatives And Deliriants: Encyclopedia - Psychedelics, Dissociatives And Deliriants
Certain drugs can affect the subjective qualities of perception, thought or emotion, resulting in altered interpretations of sensory inpu...
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Hollywood, Los Angeles, California: Encyclopedia - Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Hollywood is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., situated northwest of Downtown. Due to its fame and identity as t...
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Anacalypsis: Encyclopedia - Anacalypsis
Anacalypsis is the short title of a lengthy two-volume treatise written by religious historian Godfrey Higgins, and published upon his de...
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Alice Paul: Encyclopedia - Alice Paul
Alice Paul (January 11, 1885 – July 9, 1977) was an American suffragist leader. Along with Lucy Burns and others, she led a successful ...
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Alice Bailey: Encyclopedia - Alice Bailey
Alice A. Bailey (16th June,1880 ‑ 15th December,1949), writer and lecturer on neo-theosophy, was born in England in 1880 as Alice LaTro...
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Rastafari Movement: Encyclopedia - Rastafari Movement
Rasta, or the Rastafari movement, is a religious movement that accepts Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as King of Kings...
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Telephone: Encyclopedia - Telephone
The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive so...
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1998: Encyclopedia - 1998
1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean....
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1887: Encyclopedia - 1887
1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar).
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1980: Encyclopedia - 1980
1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. It is equivalent to 2733 a.U.c., and to 1359 AH.
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January 1–April ...
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Canadian National Railway: Encyclopedia - Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway (CN; AAR reporting marks CN, CNA, CNIS), known as Canadian National Railways (CNR) between 1918 and 1960, ...
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1991: Encyclopedia - 1991
1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
1991 - Events.
1991 - January.
January 2 - Sharon Pratt...
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August 23: Encyclopedia - August 23
August 23 is the 235th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (236th in leap years), with 130 days remaining.
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Buddhism In The United States
Buddhism is a religion with millions of followers in the United States, including traditionally Buddhist Asian Americans as well as non-A...
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1849: Encyclopedia - 1849
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1850: Encyclopedia - 1850
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1865: Encyclopedia - 1865
1865 is a common year starting on Sunday.
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1861: Encyclopedia - 1861
1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday.
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1853: Encyclopedia - 1853
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1993: Encyclopedia - 1993
1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Com...
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1994: Encyclopedia - 1994
1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family....
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Bhumibol Adulyadej: Encyclopedia - Bhumibol Adulyadej
King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Thai: ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช; IPA: pʰu:mipʰon adunjadeːd) (born December 5, 192...
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1996: Encyclopedia - 1996
1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication...
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1989: Encyclopedia - 1989
1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The world population growth in absolute numbers is believ...
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B. R. Ambedkar: Encyclopedia - B. R. Ambedkar
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (April 14, 1891 - December 6, 1956) has been called the most prominent Indian Untouchable leader of the 20th centu...
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The Black Dahlia: Encyclopedia Ii - The Black Dahlia - Suspects
The Black Dahlia murder investigation by the LAPD was the largest since the murder of Marian Parker in 1927, and involved hundreds of off...
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Harlem Renaissance: Encyclopedia Ii - Harlem Renaissance - History Of Cultural Revolution
Harlem Renaissance - Historical Roots of Harlem.
In 1658, Dutch settlers formally incorporated a village on the northern tip of Manhatt...
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Jaffa: Encyclopedia Ii - Jaffa - History
Jaffa - Name sources.
Jaffa (or Yaffo) is one of the most ancient port cities in the world. Some claim that Jaffa was named after Japhe...
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Arthur Guiterman: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Guiterman - Example Stanzas
The following are excerpts from his poems:
Don't tell your friends about your indigestion.
"How are you" is a greeting, not a question.
C...
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Subhash Chandra Bose: Encyclopedia Ii - Subhash Chandra Bose - Early Life
Subhash Chandra Bose was born to an affluent Bengali family in Cuttack, Orissa. His father, Janakinath Bose, was a public prosecutor who ...
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Coat Of Arms Of Poland: Encyclopedia Ii - Coat Of Arms Of Poland - Legend
The White Eagle is said to have originated when Poland’s legendary founder Lech saw a white eagle’s nest, and considering this a good...
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1999: Encyclopedia Ii - 1999 - Events
1999 - January.
January 1 - Euro currency introduced.
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Ten Lost Tribes: Encyclopedia Ii - Ten Lost Tribes - Varied Claims
There are quite a number of peoples today who cling to the ancient tradition that they are descended from the Jewish Lost Tribes: the tri...
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Cbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Cbs - History
CBS - Early years.
CBS can trace its origins to the creation, in 1927 of the "United Independent Broadcasters" network. Begun by New Yo...
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Courbevoie: Encyclopedia Ii - Courbevoie - Administration
Courbevoie is divided into two cantons:
Canton of Courbevoie-Nord: 28,351 inhabitants (40.68% of the total).
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2005: Encyclopedia Ii - 2005 - Events
2005 - January.
January 4 - Death of the Governor of Baghdad, Ali Al-Haidri, assassinated by gunmen.
January 9 - The same storm which ...
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Krakatoa: Encyclopedia Ii - Krakatoa - The 1883 Eruption
Prior to Krakatoa's massive eruption of 1883, the volcano lay dormant for two centuries. In the years preceding the event, seismic activi...
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Beverly Hills California: Encyclopedia Ii - Beverly Hills California - History
Beverly Hills California - Early years.
The area that would one day become Beverly Hills was fertile because of the streams that met th...
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Roaring Twenties: Encyclopedia Ii - Roaring Twenties - Economy Of The 1920s
The Roaring Twenties were traditionally viewed as an era of great economic prosperity driven by the introduction of a wide array of new c...
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L. S. Lowry: Encyclopedia Ii - L. S. Lowry - Biography
L. S. Lowry - Early life.
Lowry was born the only child of Robert Stephen, an Irish-born estate agent, and Elizabeth (née Hobson) a co...
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Telepathy: Encyclopedia Ii - Telepathy - Telepathy In History
Very few anecdotal accounts of telepathy have been noted in many ancient cultures since historical records have been kept. In the Bible, ...
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E. E. Cummings: Encyclopedia Ii - E. E. Cummings - Education And Early Career
From 1911 to 1916 Cummings attended Harvard, from which he received a B.A. degree in 1915 and a Master's degree for English and Classical...
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Soil Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Soil Science - History Of Soil Science
Soil science - Justus von Liebig.
The early concepts of soil were based on ideas developed by a German chemist, Justus von Liebig (1803...
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1887: Encyclopedia Ii - 1887 - Events
1887 - January.
January 6 - `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus...
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Le Corbusier: Encyclopedia Ii - Le Corbusier - The Early Villas 1914-1930
Jeanneret moved to Paris permanently at the age of 29 in 1916 and in 1920 adopted the moniker "Le Corbusier" (a slightly altered form of ...
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Flashback Literary Technique: Encyclopedia - Flashback Literary Technique
In literature and film, a flashback (also called analepsis) takes the narrative back in time from the point the story has reached, to rec...
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Ananda Mahidol: Encyclopedia - Ananda Mahidol
King Ananda Mahidol or Rama VIII (long royal name: Phrabat Somdej Phra Paramenthara Maha Ananda Mahidol Phra Athama Ramathibodinthra พ...
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Anarchist Symbolism: Encyclopedia - Anarchist Symbolism
Schools
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Anarchism In Spain: Encyclopedia - Anarchism In Spain
Schools
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Amusement Park: Encyclopedia - Amusement Park
Amusement park is the more generic term for a collection of and other entertainment attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining...
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Poetry Of The United States: Encyclopedia - Poetry Of The United States
Architecture
Cinema
Comic books
Cuisine
Dance
Literature
Music
Poetry
Sculpture
Television
Theater
Visual arts
The poetry of the United S...
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America Airplane: Encyclopedia - America Airplane
A Dutch-built tri-motor Fokker VII monoplane, the America was flown in 1927 by Richard E. Byrd, Bernt Balchen, George Noville, and Bert A...
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Amanullah Khan: Encyclopedia - Amanullah Khan
Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan (June 1, 1892 - April 25, 1960) was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929. He led Afghanistan to independe...
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American Civil Rights Movement 1896-1954: Encyclopedia - American Civil Rights Movement 1896-1954
The civil rights movement in the United States has been a long, primarily nonviolent struggle to bring full civil rights and equality und...
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American Medical Association: Encyclopedia - American Medical Association
The American Medical Association (AMA) is the largest association of medical doctors in the United States. Its purpose is to advance the ...
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Ante Pavelić: Encyclopedia - Ante Pavelić
Ante Pavelić (July 14, 1889 - December 28, 1959) was the leader and founding member of the Croatian Ustasha movement in the 1930s and la...
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Amerika: Encyclopedia - Amerika
Amerika can refer to a number of things:
Amerika, a novel written by Franz Kafka in 1927.
Amerika, Saxony, in Saxony, Germany.
"Amerika"...
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André Breton: Encyclopedia - André Breton
By category
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Angelo Cardinal Sodano: Encyclopedia - Angelo Cardinal Sodano
Angelo Cardinal Sodano (born 23 November 1927) is the Cardinal Secretary of State and Dean of the College of Cardinals in the Roman Catho...
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April 10: Encyclopedia - April 10
April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). There are 265 days remaining.
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April 17: Encyclopedia - April 17
April 17 is the 107th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (108th in leap years). There are 258 days remaining.
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April 16: Encyclopedia - April 16
April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). There are 259 days remaining.
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April 14: Encyclopedia - April 14
April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). There are 261 days remaining.
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April 15: Encyclopedia - April 15
April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). There are 260 days remaining.
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April 2: Encyclopedia - April 2
2 April is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining.
April 2 - Events.
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Anna Karenina: Encyclopedia - Anna Karenina
Œ::For the former M/S Anna Karenina, see M/S Regina Baltica
Anna Karenina (Анна Каренина) is a novel by Leo Tolstoy that was...
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Anton Melik: Encyclopedia - Anton Melik
Anton Melik (January 1, 1890 – June 8, 1966) was a Slovene geographer.
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April 12: Encyclopedia - April 12
April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). There are 263 days remaining.
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André Gide: Encyclopedia - André Gide
By category
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Andy Williams: Encyclopedia - Andy Williams
Andy Williams (born Howard Andrew Williams in December 3, 1927) is an American pop singer from Wall Lake, Iowa. He first performed in a c...
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Antonio Carlos Jobim: Encyclopedia - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Antonio Carlos Jobim (born Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro – December 8, 1994 in New Yor...
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Anthony Ashley-cooper 7th Earl Of Shaftesbury: Encyclopedia - Anthony Ashley-cooper 7th Earl Of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) was an English philanthropist, one of the best-known of the Victorian era.
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History Of China: Encyclopedia - History Of China
China is one of the world's oldest continuous major civilizations, with written records dating back 3,500 years. Turtle shells with marki...
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Asher Ginsberg: Encyclopedia - Asher Ginsberg
Asher Ginsberg (1856, Skvyra - 1927), also known by the pen name Ahad Ha'am (also: Achad Ha'am, Echad Ha'am etc.) (Hebrew: one of the peo...
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Al Simmons: Encyclopedia - Al Simmons
Aloysius Harry Simmons (May 22, 1902 - May 26, 1956), born Aloysius Szymański in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was an American player in Major L...
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R101: Encyclopedia - R101
The R101 Airship was a British airship that crashed on October 5, 1930 in France during its maiden voyage, killing 48. It was one of the...
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Airline: Encyclopedia - Airline
An airline is an organization providing aviation services to passengers and/or cargo. It owns or leases aircraft such as airliners with w...
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Alaouite Dynasty: Encyclopedia - Alaouite Dynasty
The Alaouite Dynasty is the name of the current Moroccan royal family. The name Alaouite comes from its founder, Al-Raschid (or Ali Cheri...
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Alben W. Barkley: Encyclopedia - Alben W. Barkley
Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky and the thirty-fifth Vice P...
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Albert Reynolds: Encyclopedia - Albert Reynolds
Albert Reynolds (born November 3, 1932), was the eighth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving one term in office from 1992 until ...
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Albert Goldman: Encyclopedia - Albert Goldman
Albert Harry Goldman (April 15, 1927 – March 28, 1994) was an American professor and author.
Born in Dormont, Pennsylvania, Albert Gold...
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Air Safety: Encyclopedia - Air Safety
Air safety - Certification.
In most countries, civil aircraft have to be certified by the civil aviation authority (CAA) to be allowed ...
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Chinese Civil War: Encyclopedia - Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War (Traditional: 國共内戰; Simplified: 国共内战; Hanyu Pinyin: guógòng neìzhàn; literally "Nationalist-Com...
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