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Civilization And Its Discontents: Encyclopedia Ii - Civilization And Its Discontents - Quotations
"...admittedly an unusual state, but not one that can be stigmatized as pathological .... At the height of being in love the boundary bet...
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Ite College West: Encyclopedia Ii - Ite College West - History
ITE College West is a vocational instiute, and a division of the Institute of Technical Education, and is situated in the town of Ang Mo ...
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The Ego And Its Own: Encyclopedia Ii - The Ego And Its Own - Style
The book is a bit hard to access for contemporary readers, much due to the fact that Stirner was not trying to create a classic; rather h...
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Circle With A Point At Its Centre: Encyclopedia - Circle With A Point At Its Centre
The circle with a point at its centre (☉) is a symbol featuring a circle with the middle marked with a dot.
It is an ancient symbol.
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The Ego And Its Own: Encyclopedia Ii - The Ego And Its Own - Main Ideas
According to Lawrence Stepelewich the book is largely modelled on the work Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, who ...
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America Eats Its Young: Encyclopedia Ii - America Eats Its Young - Songs
America Eats Its Young - You Hit the Nail on the Head.
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On The Personality Cult And Its Consequences: Encyclopedia Ii - On The Personality Cult And Its Consequences - Summary
The basic structure of the speech was as follows:
Repudiation of Stalin's personality cult
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Bootylicious: Encyclopedia Ii - Bootylicious - The Song And Its Success
The song "Bootylicious" features lyrics of a confident woman taunting a man, suggesting that he is not ready because her body is too boot...
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On The Personality Cult And Its Consequences: Encyclopedia Ii - On The Personality Cult And Its Consequences - History
The issue of mass repressions was recognized before the speech. In fact, the speech was prepared based on the results of a special party ...
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Uffizi: Encyclopedia Ii - Uffizi - The Museum And Its History
Building of the palace was commenced in 1560 by Giorgio Vasari for Cosimo I de' Medici as the offices for the Florentine magistrates - he...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Tsarist Russia And The West
A few scholars have traced the origins of the East-West conflict well before the Bolshevik Revolution. World System theorists have argued...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Containment
Cold War 1947-1953 and its origins - The Truman Doctrine.
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Bolshevik Revolution
In 1917 after a coup of the revolutionary democratic government by the Bolsheviks in Russia the rivalry gained an intensely ideological c...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Wartime Alliance
When Hitler attacked the Soviet Union, the Soviets and the Western Allies quickly put their past tensions behind them and cooperated. Mos...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Breakdown Of Postwar Peace
When the war ended in Europe on May 8, 1945, Soviet and Western (US, British, and French) troops were located in particular places, essen...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Communist China
Shortly after World War II, an all out war resumed in China between the Communist Party of China led by Mao Zedong and the Nationalist Pa...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Korean War
For details see the main article Korean War.
In early 1950 came the first U.S. commitment to form a peace treaty with Japan that would gu...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Tsarist Russia And The West
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - Containment
Cold War 1947-1953 and its origins - The Truman Doctrine.
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Wartime Alliance
When Hitler attacked the Soviet Union, the Soviets and the Western Allies quickly put their past tensions behind them and cooperated. Mos...
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Breakdown Of Postwar Peace
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Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cold War 1947-1953 And Its Origins - The Korean War
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List Of Trademarks Owned By The Church Of Scientology And Its Affiliates: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Trademarks Owned By The Church Of Scientology And Its Affiliates - Affiliated Organizations
List of trademarks owned by the Church of Scientology and its affiliates - Association for Better Living and Education International.
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Amantadine: Encyclopedia Ii - Amantadine - Mechanism Of Its Effects
The mechanism of its antiparkinsonic effect is not fully understood, but it appears to be releasing dopamine from the nerve endings of th...
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Benguela Current: Encyclopedia Ii - Benguela Current - Its Effect
Where the icy Benguela and the warm, south-flowing Agulhas current mix, there is a richly productive marine ecosystem off the Cape of Goo...
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Yalda: Encyclopedia Ii - Yalda - Its Traditional Impact
The Persian traditions merged in ancient Rome, in a festival to the ancient god of seedtime, Saturn. The Romans exchanged gifts, partied ...
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Holy Land: Encyclopedia Ii - Holy Land - Its Meaning In Islam
The term "Holy Land" is used in the Qur'an:
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Aaj Tv: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaj Tv - Channel And Its Programmes
AAJ TV was initially started three years back by the Business Recorder Group. The Business Recorder Group is one of the most prominent me...
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Hibernia: Encyclopedia Ii - Hibernia - Ireland And Its Neighbours
From early in the archaeological record, the peoples of North West of Europe, including Britain, Gaul, Spain and Ireland had mutually war...
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Euthanasia: Encyclopedia Ii - Euthanasia - The Terminology And Its Implications
Euthanasia as a topic is often highly-charged—emotionally, politically, and morally. Terminology and laws shift over time, geographical...
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Babenberg: Encyclopedia Ii - Babenberg - ...and Its Fall
His son Frederick II followed as duke, and earned the name of "Quarrelsome" because of his ongoing disputes with the kings of Hungary and...
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Perpetual Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Perpetual Peace - The Kantian View And Its Descendants
The other modern plans for a perpetual peace descend from Immanuel Kant's 1795 essay, Project for a Perpetual Peace.[1] Many of these mod...
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Isoprene: Encyclopedia Ii - Isoprene - Biosynthesis And Its Inhibition By Statins
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, also known as the group of cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, inhibit the synthesis of mevalonate. ...
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Euthanasia: Encyclopedia Ii - Euthanasia - The Terminology And Its Implications
Euthanasia as a topic is often highly-charged—emotionally, politically, and morally. Terminology and laws shift over time and geographi...
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Edsel: Encyclopedia Ii - Edsel - Edsel And Its Failures
There is no single reason why the Edsel failed, and failed so spectacularly. Popular culture often faults the car’s styling. Marketing ...
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Euthanasia: Encyclopedia Ii - Euthanasia - The Terminology And Its Implications
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Gregorian Chant: Encyclopedia Ii - Gregorian Chant - The Music And Its Performers
In most Western music since the Renaissance there are two modes: Major and minor. The Major scale is built upon the Do and the minor scal...
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Pillory: Encyclopedia Ii - Pillory - Uses In Europe And Its Colonies
The pillory was formally abolished as a form of punishment in England and Wales in 1837 but the stocks remained in use, albeit extremely ...
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Epistle To Philemon: Encyclopedia Ii - Epistle To Philemon - The Letter And Its Reconstruction
Paul, who is apparently in prison (probably in either Rome or Ephesus), writes to a fellow-Christian Philemon and two of his associates. ...
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Copper Riot: Encyclopedia Ii - Copper Riot - The Riot And Its Suppression
The Copper Riot began on the early morning of July 25 and continued until afternoon. Up to 10,000 people took part in the civil unrest, m...
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Gallurese: Encyclopedia Ii - Gallurese - Gallurese And Its Corsican Heritage
It is deeply controversial, and in fact discussed, whether Gallurese should be included in the Corsican language, as a minor form or a di...
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Common Scold: Encyclopedia Ii - Common Scold - The Offence And Its Punishment
In the Commentaries on the Laws of England, Blackstone says of this offence:
Lastly, a common scold, communis rixatrix, (for our law-lat...
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Avida: Encyclopedia Ii - Avida - Use In Research And Its Criticism
Adami and Ofria, in collaboration with others, have used Avida to conduct research in digital evolution, and the scientific journals Natu...
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Elijah Oratorio: Encyclopedia Ii - Elijah Oratorio - The Music And Its Style
The work can be construed in part as Mendelssohn's tribute to his Baroque predecessors Bach and Handel, whose music Mendelssohn loved –...
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Ian Smith: Encyclopedia Ii - Ian Smith - Udi And Its Aftermath
After several years of fruitless negotiation with the British Government —who were being pressured by the OAU and the African members o...
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Trajan's Column: Encyclopedia Ii - Trajan's Column - Its Purpose
It was traditionally thought that the Column was a propagandistic monument, glorifying the emperor's military exploits. But because the s...
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Tirunelveli: Encyclopedia Ii - Tirunelveli - The City And Its Twin
The city also goes by the name Nellai. The district is known for its paddy fields. The name 'Tiru-Nel-Veli' owes to a Hindu mythological ...
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List Of Trademarks Owned By The Church Of Scientology And Its Affiliates: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Trademarks Owned By The Church Of Scientology And Its Affiliates - International Foundation For Human Rights And Tolerance
International Foundation for Human Rights and Tolerance is an organization promoting human rights awareness.
the International Foundatio...
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Reeperbahn: Encyclopedia Ii - Reeperbahn - The Street And Its Side Streets
The street is lined with many restaurants, discos and probably hundreds of bars. There are also strip clubs, sex shops, brothels, a sex m...
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Vijayanagara Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Vijayanagara Empire - The Empire At Its Peak
In the following two centuries, the Vijayanagar empire dominated all of southern India, and was probably stronger than any other power in...
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Cuddalore: Encyclopedia Ii - Cuddalore - The 2004 Tsunami And Its Aftermath
Tsunami waves that followed the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake near Sumatra hit the eastern coast of India on December 26, 2004 by 08:32 in...
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Eikon Basilike: Encyclopedia Ii - Eikon Basilike - Its Famous Frontispiece
The heavily allegorical frontispiece of the Eikon Basilike depicts the King as a Christian martyr. The Latin texts read:
IMMOTA, TRIVMPH...
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Postmodernism: Encyclopedia Ii - Postmodernism - Postmodernism And Its Critics
The term post-modernism is often used pejoratively to describe tendencies perceived of as Relativist, Counter-enlightenment or antimodern...
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Applescript: Encyclopedia Ii - Applescript - Applescript On Its Own
AppleScript need not depend on other applications. For very simple tasks, AppleScript can be used for self-contained applets. For instanc...
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Suicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Suicide - The Terminology And Its Implications
Suicide is frequently highly stigmatized, and those experiencing suicidal ideation struggle to be heard and understood. Suicidal ideation...
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Postmodernism: Encyclopedia Ii - Postmodernism - Postmodernism And Its Critics
The term post-modernism is often used pejoratively to describe tendencies perceived of as Relativist, Counter-enlightenment or antimodern...
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Krazy Kat: Encyclopedia Ii - Krazy Kat - The Comic And Its Characters
Krazy Kat focused on the relationship triangle of its title character, Krazy, a cat of indeterminate gender (but often referred to in the...
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Years Of Lead: Encyclopedia Ii - Years Of Lead - Repression And Its Victims
During the Years of lead, dissidents were arrested, executed or "disappeared", newspapers were closed, and books were banned. There are f...
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Battle Of Petrovaradin: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Petrovaradin - The Battle And Its Effects
On the morning of August 5, at around 7 a.m., Prince Eugene began the Austrian offensive. While the right flank, under Prince Alexander v...
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Švitrigaila: Encyclopedia Ii - Švitrigaila - Defection To Moscow And Its Aftermath
It is believed that Svitrigaila sympathized with the Russians, being born of a Russian mother (Ulyana of Tver) and married to a princess ...
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Hooliganism: Encyclopedia Ii - Hooliganism - History Of Hooliganism And Its Relationship With Sport
Violence in sports has a long history. In the 6th century, rivalry between supporters of the Blue and Green chariot-racing teams in Const...
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Cippus Perusinus: Encyclopedia Ii - Cippus Perusinus - Discussion Of Its Translation
As with most Etruscan inscriptions, translations have not been very trustworthy because of a lack of thorough organization on the part of...
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Phoenician Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - Phoenician Languages - Punic And Its Influences
The significantly divergent later-form of the language that was spoken in the Tyrian Phoenician colony of Carthage is known as Punic; it ...
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Mount Hood: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Hood - Origin Of Its Name
The Native American name for Mount Hood is Wy'East. Legend has it that the name Wy'east comes from a chief of the Multnomah tribe, the tr...
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Arianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Arianism - The Council Of Nicea And Its Aftermath
In 321 Arius was denounced by a synod at Alexandria for teaching a heterodox view of the relationship of Jesus to God the Father. Because...
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Vertigo Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Vertigo Film - The Screenplay And Its Sources
The movie was adapted by Samuel W. Taylor and Alec Coppel from the French novel Sueurs froides (d'entre les morts) [Cold Sweats: From Amo...
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History Of Kosovo: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Kosovo - War And Its Aftermath
See the article Kosovo War for a fuller treatment.
The KLA launched a low-intensity guerrilla war characterised by regular bomb and gun a...
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Grid Plan: Encyclopedia Ii - Grid Plan - Europe And Its Colonies
New European towns were planned using grids beginning in the 12th century, most prodigiously in the bastides of southern France that were...
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Famine Relief: Encyclopedia Ii - Famine Relief - Famine And Its Causes
A famine is a phenomenon in which a large percentage of the population of a region or country are so undernourished that death by starvat...
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Gold Cyanidation: Encyclopedia Ii - Gold Cyanidation - The Process And Its Uses
The ore is comminuted (using grinding machinery), and may be further concentrated by froth flotation or by centrifugal (gravity) concentr...
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Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Stress And Its Effects
Selye was able to separate the physical effects of stress from other physical symptoms suffered by patients through his research. He obse...
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Dionysian Mysteries: Encyclopedia Ii - Dionysian Mysteries - The Temple And Its Officers
The sacred loci of the Dionysian Mysteries have varied over time and place, just like the rites themselves. The earliest rites took place...
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Mary Celeste: Encyclopedia Ii - Mary Celeste - The Ship And Its Desertion
The Mary Celeste was a 103-foot, 282-ton brigantine. Originally built as the Amazon in Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia in 1861, the ship se...
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Battle Of Drepana: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Drepana - Not Listening To Chicken And Its Consequences
Pulcher, the senior consul then decided to launch a surprise attack on the harbour of Drepana, where the defiant ships were garrisoned. T...
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Sultanate Of Malacca: Encyclopedia Ii - Sultanate Of Malacca - Portuguese Invasion And Its Effects
It was in 1509, during the reign of the last Sultan of Malacca, Sultan Mahmud Shah that the Portuguese became the first European power to...
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Tower Of Siloam: Encyclopedia Ii - Tower Of Siloam - The Fall Of The Tower And Its Significance
The Tower of Siloam in the Gospel of Luke records a discourse of Jesus which addresses the apparent fact that disaster falls upon the jus...
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Klasky Csupo: Encyclopedia Ii - Klasky Csupo - Name Pronunciation And Its Logo
Although the company's official pronunciation is "Class-key Chew-po", many fans think the pronunciation is "Class-key Cu-su-po"; this was...
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Nauvoo Expositor: Encyclopedia Ii - Nauvoo Expositor - Origin Of The Paper And Reasons For Its Destruction
The Expositor was published by William Law and six associates. Law had been a former member of the Mormon First Presidency, and a close a...
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Solar Symbol: Encyclopedia Ii - Solar Symbol - ⊙ Circle With A Point At Its Centre
The Circle with a point at its centre (⊙) is an ancient solar symbol featuring a circle with its center marked with a dot.
Solar symbo...
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Constantinople: Encyclopedia Ii - Constantinople - Importance Of The City In Its Prime
Constantinople was historically important for a number of reasons.
Constantinople was one of the larger and richer urban centers in the E...
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Transportation Communications International Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Transportation Communications International Union - Its Merger Partners
The Order of Railroad Telegraphers was founded in June 1886 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In 1965 the ORT changed its name to the Transportation...
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Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Stress And Its Effects
Selye was able to separate the physical effects of stress from other physical symptoms suffered by patients through his research. He obse...
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Profiles In Courage: Encyclopedia Ii - Profiles In Courage - The Writing Of The Book And Its Aftermath
Kennedy himself was a senator from Massachusetts from 1952 until he was elected president in 1960. Kennedy, with help from research assis...
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Hikikomori: Encyclopedia Ii - Hikikomori - The Phenomenon's Effects On Its Victims
Hikikomori - Typical patterns for hikikomori behavior.
The lack of social contact and prolonged solitude has a profound effect on the m...
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Arthur Zimmermann: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Zimmermann - Its Effect
On February 24, the telegram was finally delivered to the US ambassador in Britain, Walter Hines Page, who two days later retransmitted i...
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X-patent: Encyclopedia Ii - X-patent - The Uspto And Its Earliest Days
The Patent Commission of the U.S. was created in 1790. Its first three members were Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of War...
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Army-mccarthy Hearings: Encyclopedia Ii - Army-mccarthy Hearings - The Inquiry And Its Conclusions
The Subcommittee on Investigations ordered the inquiry into the matter, which was broadcast live and on television. For the duration of t...
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Ballets Russes: Encyclopedia Ii - Ballets Russes - The Ballet Company And Its Composers
The dancers and choreographers associated with it included George Balanchine, Mathilde Kschessinska, Michel Fokine, Tamara Karsavina, Ser...
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Marcus Junius Brutus: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcus Junius Brutus - Caesar's Assassination And Its Aftermath
A conservative by nature, Brutus never concealed his convictions. He married Porcia Catones who was his first cousin and a daughter of Ca...
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Isra And Mi'raj: Encyclopedia Ii - Isra And Mi'raj - Controversy Over Its Historicity
Obviously, many non-Muslims regard the incident as implausible a priori. However, while most scholars accept that Muhammad claimed to hav...
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River Little Ouse: Encyclopedia Ii - River Little Ouse - Its Origin
The most distinctive feature of the headwaters of the Little Ouse and the Waveney is the valley in which they flow; the Little Ouse westw...
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Pakistan Television Corporation: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan Television Corporation - Ptv Today And Its Channels
Currently, PTV can be received via satellite in South Asia, East Asia and in the Middle East. Selected programming can be seen on Prime T...
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Iron Range: Encyclopedia Ii - Iron Range - The Iron Range And Its Economy
From a geological perspective, the Iron Range includes:
Mesabi Range, largely within Itasca and St. Louis counties;
Vermilion Range, nor...
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Jake Lamotta: Encyclopedia Ii - Jake Lamotta - Film About His Early Life And Its Effects
In 1980, Hollywood executives approached him with the idea of a movie about his life. The film, Raging Bull, was a huge success both for ...
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Jan And Dean: Encyclopedia Ii - Jan And Dean - Jan's Car Wreck And Its Aftermath
On April 12, 1966 Jan was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident, resulting in severe head injuries. Earlier that month, Berry had ...
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Billboard Magazine: Encyclopedia Ii - Billboard Magazine - Methodology Of Its Charts
Currently, Billboard uses a system called Nielsen Soundscan to track sales of singles as well as different genres of albums. Essentially,...
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Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Historical Placement Of Its Content
Based on the genealogies in Genesis and later parts of the Bible, both religious Jews and Christians have independently worked backwards ...
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Shi`ites:
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Shi`ites [from Arab shi`a sectary] Moslems are divided into two main groups: the Sunnites, the most numerous, who accept the or...
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Shi'ites:
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Shi'ites Followers of Islam who believe spirituality passed only thru the Prophet's family, beginning with Ali, his son-in-law
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Oceanography Dictionary - Internal Transcribed Spacer, Its
Definition and meaning of internal transcribed spacer, ITS:
internal transcribed spacer (ITS) - a sequence of RNA in...
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