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Dream Dictionary: Dream Dictionary On Dreams; Cloister To Coke Oven
A Dream Dictionary including dreams
about:
Cloister,
Clothes, Clouds, Cloven Foot, Clover, Club, Coach, Coal-hod, Coals, Coat,
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Dream Dictionary: Dream Dictionary On Dreams; Cold To Composing
A Dream Dictionary including dreams
about:
Cold,
Collar, College, Colliery or Coal-Mine, Collision, Colonel, Combat, Combing,
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Firewalking:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Firewalking
firewalking: The trance-inducing ceremonial practice of walking over a bed of smoldering, red-hot coals as an expression of faith and ...
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Demeter:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Demeter
Demeter (Greek) (possibly from Doric da earth + meter mother) The Earth-Mother; one of the great Olympian deities, in popular m...
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Dream Dictionary: Dream Dictionary On Dreams; Bull To Buzzard
A Dream Dictionary including dreams
about:
Bull,
Bulldog, Bullock, Burden, Burglars, Burial, Buried Alive, Burns, Burr ,
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Dream
Dictionary Coals:
Meaning Of Dreams About Coals
Coals To see bright coals of fire, denotes pleasure and many pleasant changes. To dream you handle them yourself, denotes unm...
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Dervish:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Dervish
Dervish (Persian) Driyosh (Pahlavi) Drighu (Avestan) (from Pers darvish seeking doors from dar a door; i.e., those who seek from door ...
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Dream
Dictionary Colliery Or Coal-mine:
Meaning Of Dreams About Colliery Or Coal-mine
Colliery or Coal-Mine To dream of being in a coal-mine or colliery and seeing miners, denotes that some evil will assert its ...
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Aura Analysis:
Alternative
Health Dictionary On Aura Analysis
aura analysis (aura reading, auric diagnosis): direct or indirect examination of the vital energy that envelops each human. Nonpsychic...
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Firewalking:
Alternative
Health Dictionary On Firewalking
firewalking (the firewalk): Centuries-old practice of walking barefoot across: (a) &nb...
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Fire-walking:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Fire-walking
Fire-walking The ability to walk unharmed across a bed of live coals, or to handle fire and heated objects with impunity. Recently thi...
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Firewalking:
New Age Spirituality
Dictionary On
Firewalking
Firewalking The activity of walking on hot coals, rocks or cinders without burning the soles of one's feet. In some cultures (...
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Firewalking:
New Age
Spirituality Dictionary On Firewalking
Firewalking A ritual means of demonstrating an individual's possession of extraordinary powers by appearing unharmed after walking bar...
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Dream
Dictionary Charcoal:
Meaning Of Dreams About Charcoal
Charcoal To dream of charcoal unlighted, denotes miserable situations and bleak unhappiness. If it is burning with glowing co...
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Fire Walking:
Health And
Healing Dictionary On Fire Walking
Fire walking: A ritual means of demonstrating an individual's possession of extraordinary powers by appearing unharmed after walking b...
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Dream Interpretation Index: Dream Interpretation Index Including Links To 10.000 Dream Interpretations
Dream Dictionary Index
with links to 10.000 dream interpretations from many different sources.
Please note that all words in grey are...
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Coal Assay: Encyclopedia Ii - Coal Assay - Chemical Properties Of Coal
Coal comes in four main types or ranks: lignite or brown coal, bituminous coal or black coal, anthracite and graphite. Each type of coal ...
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God As Mother: Celebration
Of The Mother Principle
God as Mother: Celebration
of the Mother Principle
Durga Puja is to Bengal what Ganesh
Chaturthi is to Maharashtra - an occasion to cele...
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Indigo Children: Feng Shui And The New Children
How does the ancient science and art of feng shui relate to the New Children? Due to their sensitivities, the New Children have often ...
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Agni: The
Secret Of Agni
The Secret of Agni (Agni Rahasya):
In ancient Vedic thought, the
individual soul was symbolized by fire. Our inner soul, hidden like a s...
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Faith:
The Power To Move Mountains - Faith
Faith
- The Power to Move Mountains
Faith
is an awesome force that can give us the power to accomplish the seemingly
impossible. There a...
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Hamsa Yogis: Land Of The Hamsas
Hamsa yogis are believed to exist even today in the Himalayan region and it was to their abode in the rarer regions that I made my pil...
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Hinduism And Worship: Yagna - The Ritual Worship Of Hinduism
Hinduism and
Worship: Yagna - the ritual worship of Hinduism
Yagna
or yajna is an outer form of worship in which offerings are made to d...
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Coal: Encyclopedia Ii - Coal - World Coal Reserves
It has been estimated that, as of 1996, there is around one exagram (1 × 1015 kg) of total coal reserves economically accessible using c...
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Kavadi
Festival: Festivals In Hinduism - The Kavadi Festival
The
Kavadi Festival
Perhaps
the most potent propitiatory rite that a devotee of Shanmukha undertakes to
perform is what is known as the ...
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Aniline: Encyclopedia Ii - Aniline - History
Aniline was first isolated from the destructive distillation of indigo in 1826 by Otto Unverdorben (Pogg. Ann., 1826, 8, p. 397), who nam...
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Nihilism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nihilism - Nihilism In Art
There have been various movements in art, such as surrealism and cubism, which have been criticized for touching on nihilism, and others ...
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Life Transforming Affirmations: Don't Quit - Miracles Do Happen
Within our hearts is the child that longs for Alladin's lamp, wherefrom the genie will pop out and grant us our every wish. If ...
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Activated Carbon: Encyclopedia - Activated Carbon
Activated carbon (also called activated charcoal) is the more general term which includes carbon material mostly derived from charcoal. I...
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Earth: Encyclopedia Ii - Earth - Environment And Ecosystem
Earth is the only place in the universe where life is absolutely known to exist, and some scientists believe that biospheres might be rar...
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Trousers: Encyclopedia Ii - Trousers - Terminology
In North American English, pants is the general category term, and trousers refers, often more formally, specifically to tailored garment...
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Biodiesel: Encyclopedia Ii - Biodiesel - History
Transesterification of a vegetable oil was conducted as early as 1853, by scientists E. Duffy and J. Patrick, many years before the first...
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Electricity Generation: Encyclopedia Ii - Electricity Generation - Methods Of Generating Electricity
Electricity generation - Methods for transforming other power into electrical power.
Rotating turbines attached to electrical generator...
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Food Coloring: Encyclopedia Ii - Food Coloring - Health Problems
Although regulatory authorities like the FDA in the United States have banned many products from use in food due to safety concerns, deba...
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Coal Mining: Encyclopedia Ii - Coal Mining - History
The oldest continuously worked deep-mine in the UK and possibly the world is Tower Colliery at the northern end of the south Wales valley...
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Scorpion: Encyclopedia - Scorpion
Pseudochactoidea
Buthoidea
Chaeriloidea
Chactoidea
Iuroidea
Scorpionoidea
See the classification section for families.
A scorpion is an i...
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Samovar: Encyclopedia Ii - Samovar - Description
Samovars come in different body shapes: urn-shaped (shown in the picture), barrel, cylindric, spherical.
A traditional samovar consists o...
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1984: Encyclopedia Ii - 1984 - Events
1984 - January.
January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state.
January 1 - AT&T is broken up into 24 independent units.
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Harold Wilson: Encyclopedia Ii - Harold Wilson - In Parliament
As the War drew to an end, he began searching for a seat to fight at the impending general election. Eventually he was selected for Ormsk...
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Carbon: Encyclopedia Ii - Carbon - Allotropes
The allotropes of carbon are the different molecular configurations (allotropes) that pure carbon can take.
The three relatively well-kno...
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Bessemer Alabama: Encyclopedia Ii - Bessemer Alabama - Industry
In 1911, the town was served by five railroad lines: Alabama Great Southern (Queen & Crescent route), the Louisville & Nashville ...
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Train: Encyclopedia Ii - Train - Motive Power
The first trains were rope-hauled or pulled by horses, but from the early 19th century almost all were powered by steam locomotives. From...
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Tar: Encyclopedia - Tar
Tar is a viscous black liquid derived from the destructive distillation of organic matter. Most tar is produced from coal as a byproduct ...
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Trousers: Encyclopedia Ii - Trousers - History
Trousers were introduced into Western European culture at several points in history, but gained their current predominance only in the 16...
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Orissa: Encyclopedia - Orissa
Orissa (2001 provisional pop. 36,706,920), 60,162 sq mi (155,820 sq km) is a state situated in the east coast of India.
Orissa is bounded...
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Economy Of Colombia: Encyclopedia Ii - Economy Of Colombia - Foreign Investment
In 1990, to attract foreign investors and promote trade, an experiment from the IMF known as "la apertura" was adopted by the government ...
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Kardashev Scale: Encyclopedia Ii - Kardashev Scale - Weakness By Supposition?
It has been argued that, because we cannot understand advanced civilizations, we cannot predict their behavior; thus, Kardashev's visuali...
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Ethanol Fuel: Encyclopedia Ii - Ethanol Fuel - Net Fuel Energy Balance
To be viable, an alcohol-based fuel economy should have positive net fuel energy balance. Namely, the total fuel energy expended in produ...
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Geography Of Ethiopia: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Ethiopia - Geology
The East African tableland is continued into Ethiopia. Since the visit of W. T. Blanford in 1870 the geology has received little attentio...
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Cardiff: Encyclopedia - Cardiff
Adamstown, Birchgrove, Butetown, Canton, Cardiff Bay, City centre, Cathays, Cyncoed, Gabalfa, Heath, Llandaff, Llanedeyrn, Llanishen, Lla...
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Vesta Mythology: Encyclopedia Ii - Vesta Mythology - Deity
Vesta was introduced in Rome by King Numa Pompilius. She was a native Roman deity (some authors suggest received from the Sabine cults), ...
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Chita Oblast: Encyclopedia - Chita Oblast
Chita Oblast (Russian: Чити́нская о́бласть) (431,500 km², pop. 1,155,346 as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census) is ...
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Natural Gas: Encyclopedia Ii - Natural Gas - Chemical Composition And Energy Content
Natural gas - Chemical composition.
The primary component of natural gas is methane (CH4), the shortest and lightest hydrocarbon molecu...
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Wolverhampton: Encyclopedia Ii - Wolverhampton - History
A monastery existed in Wolverhampton in Saxon times (being consecrated in 994), this was founded by Lady Wulfruna. This became the site f...
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Iditarod: Encyclopedia Ii - Iditarod - History
Portions of the Iditarod Trail were used by the Native American Inuit and Athapaskans hundreds of years before the arrival of Russian fur...
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Moloch: Encyclopedia Ii - Moloch - Flaubert's Conception
Salammbô, a sensationalist semi-historical novel about Carthage by Gustave Flaubert published in 1888 was extraordinarily successful. Fl...
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Volcano: Encyclopedia Ii - Volcano - Volcano Classification
Volcano - Erupted material.
One way of classifying volcanoes is by the type of material erupted, which affects the shape of the volcano...
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Sunderland: Encyclopedia Ii - Sunderland - Current Social And Economic Development
As with most post-industrial towns in the North of England, Sunderland continues to suffer from multi-generational long term unemployment...
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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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Wax: Encyclopedia - Wax
Wax has traditionally referred to a substance that is secreted by bees (beeswax) and used by them in constructing their honeycombs.
In mo...
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Tattoo: Encyclopedia Ii - Tattoo - Prevalence
Tattoos have become increasingly popular in recent decades in many parts of the world, particularly in North America, Japan, and Europe. ...
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Geography Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of India - Bodies Of Water
Major gulfs include the Gulf of Cambay, Gulf of Kutch and the Gulf of Mannar. Straits include the Palk Strait which separates India from ...
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Marshall Plan: Encyclopedia Ii - Marshall Plan - Effects
The Marshall Plan ended in 1951, as originally scheduled. Any effort to extend it was halted by the growing cost of the Korean War and re...
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Earth: Encyclopedia Ii - Earth - Physical Characteristics
See also: Geology
The Earth consists of several atmospheric, hydrologic, and mainly geologic layers. Its components are the atmosphere, t...
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Africa: Encyclopedia Ii - Africa - Etymology
The name Africa came into Western use through the Romans, who used the name Africa terra — "land of the Afri" (plural, or "Afer" singul...
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Ancient Greek Religion: Encyclopedia - Ancient Greek Religion
Greek religion is the polytheistic religion practiced in ancient Greece in form of cult practices, thus the practical counterpart of Gree...
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Electricity Supply Board: Encyclopedia Ii - Electricity Supply Board - History
The ESB was established by the fledgling Irish Free State government under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1927 to manage Ireland's electri...
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Bengali Cuisine: Encyclopedia - Bengali Cuisine
Utensils
North Indian
Punjabi - Mughlai -Rajasthani
Kashmiri - Benarasi - Bihari
South Indian
Kerala - Tamil - Andhra
Karnataka
East...
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Solar Power: Encyclopedia Ii - Solar Power - Deployment Of Solar Power
Deployment of solar power depends largely upon local conditions and requirements. But as all industrialised nations share a need for elec...
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Alcohol: Encyclopedia Ii - Alcohol - Reactions Of Alcohols
Alcohol - Deprotonation.
Alcohols can behave as weak acids, undergoing deprotonation. The deprotonation reaction to produce an alkoxide...
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Sheffield: Encyclopedia Ii - Sheffield - Transport
Sheffield - National and international travel.
Sheffield is linked into the national motorway network via the M1 and M18 motorways. The...
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Sulfur: Encyclopedia - Sulfur
Sulfur (or sulphur; see spelling below) is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol S and atomic number 16. It is a...
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Dow Jones Industrial Average: Encyclopedia Ii - Dow Jones Industrial Average - History
First published on May 26, 1896, the DJIA represented the average of twelve stocks from various important American industries. Of those o...
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1815: Encyclopedia - 1815
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S.
Rail Transport - Science - Sports
Births - Deaths
1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see l...
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Amaranth: Encyclopedia Ii - Amaranth - Cultivation And Uses
Several species are raised for amaranth grain in Asia and the Americas. Amaranth grain is a crop of moderate importance in the Himalaya. ...
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Alternative Biochemistry: Encyclopedia Ii - Alternative Biochemistry - In Fiction
In the realm of science fiction there have occasionally been forms of life proposed that, while often highly speculative and unsupported ...
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Jharkhand: Encyclopedia Ii - Jharkhand - Geography And Climate
Most of the state lies on the Chota Nagpur Plateau, which is the source of the Koel, Damodar, Brahmani, Kharkai, and Subarnarekha rivers,...
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John G. Bennett: Encyclopedia Ii - John G. Bennett - Idries Shah
While the educational work was progressing, Bennett learned of Idries Shah, an exponent of Sufism. When they met, Shah presented Bennett ...
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Nowa Huta: Encyclopedia Ii - Nowa Huta - History
Following the Soviet Communist domination of Poland, the Communist authorities had encountered substantial resistance to their regime fro...
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Amber: Encyclopedia Ii - Amber - History
The name comes from the Arabic عنبر, ʻanbar, probably through Spanish, but this word referred originally to ambergris, which is an a...
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Carmarthen: Encyclopedia - Carmarthen
Carmarthen (Welsh Caerfyrddin - caer fort + Myrddin Moridunum, Merlin (origin disputed)) is the county town of Carmarthenshire, Wales. It...
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Carbon: Encyclopedia Ii - Carbon - Organic Compounds
The most prominent oxide of carbon is carbon dioxide, CO2. This is a minor component of the Earth's atmosphere, produced and used by livi...
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Rainforest: Encyclopedia Ii - Rainforest - Characteristics
Rainforests are characterized by high rainfall, with definitions setting minimum normal annual rainfall between 2,000 mm (about 100 inche...
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Bc Rail: Encyclopedia Ii - Bc Rail - Excursion Services
The railway's best-known excursion service was its Royal Hudson excursion service, which was the only regularly scheduled steam excursion...
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Geography Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of India - Rivers
All major rivers of India originate from one of the three main watersheds. They are:
The Himalaya and the Karakoram ranges
Vindhya and S...
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Balochistan Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Balochistan Pakistan - History
Balochistan was the site of the earliest known farming settlements between South Asia and the Iranian plateau, the earliest of which was ...
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March 6: Encyclopedia Ii - March 6 - Deaths
March 6 - 1252 to 1899.
1252 - Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)
1490 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)
1531 - Pe...
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Booker T. Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Booker T. Washington - Politics
Active in politics, Booker T. Washington was routinely consulted by Congressmen and Presidents about the appointment of African Americans...
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Booker T. Washington: Encyclopedia - Booker T. Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 15, 1915) was an African American political leader, educator and author. He was ...
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List Of Conservation Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Conservation Topics - International
List of conservation topics - Areas and designations.
Biosphere Reserve -- see also: World Network of Biosphere Reserves
World heritag...
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Dowsing: Encyclopedia - Dowsing
Dowsing is a controversial practice which proponents claim empowers them to find water, metals, gem stones, and hidden objects by carryin...
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Newcastle-under-lyme: Encyclopedia Ii - Newcastle-under-lyme - Education
Educational institutions include:
Newcastle under Lyme College, a Further Education college established in the 1970s
Newcastle under Lym...
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Nigeria: Encyclopedia Ii - Nigeria - Politics
Main article: Politics of Nigeria
Nigeria is a Federal Republic, comprising 36 states plus the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja.
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1952: Encyclopedia - 1952
1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
1952 - Events.
January 8 - West Germany has 8 mill...
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Victoria Australia: Encyclopedia Ii - Victoria Australia - Climate
Victoria's climate is generally temperate but subject to regional variation. The state's semi-arid north is warmer and drier than the res...
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Dowsing: Encyclopedia Ii - Dowsing - Dowsing Equipment
Most dowsers use simple brass rods bent in an "L" shape known as divining rods. According to dowsers who use divining rods, the choice of...
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1995 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1995 In Music
See also: 1994 in music, other events of 1995, 1996 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1995 in music - Events.
J...
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Asturias: Encyclopedia Ii - Asturias - Famous Citizens
Leopoldo Alas, 19th century author of La Regenta, a seminal work in the Spanish literary canon
Fernando Alonso, Formula 1 racing driver, ...
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Sverdlovsk Oblast: Encyclopedia Ii - Sverdlovsk Oblast - Politics
The oblast's current Governor is Eduard Rossel, one of the most prominent regional politicians in Russia.
The oblast's Charter, or Consti...
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Chungcheongbuk-do: Encyclopedia - Chungcheongbuk-do
Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong) is a province in the centre of South Korea. It was formed in 1896 from the northeastern half of the...
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