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    The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...
    279 KB (32,307 words) - 12:37, 26 May 2024
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    650 Fifth Avenue (earlier known as the Piaget Building and the Pahlavi Foundation Building) is a 36-story 150 m (490 ft) building on the edge of Rockefeller...
    6 KB (648 words) - 18:25, 2 July 2023
  • Like many other countries with a French colonial heritage, law enforcement in Burkina Faso is a responsibility primarily shared by the gendarmerie and...
    5 KB (596 words) - 14:38, 25 March 2023
  • Lake Belmore was built in 1995[citation needed] to supply town water to Croydon in Queensland, Australia. The waters behind the dam are stocked with barramundi...
    2 KB (78 words) - 11:20, 19 May 2023
  • The status of permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) is a legal designation in the United States for free trade with a foreign nation. The designation...
    17 KB (2,181 words) - 03:35, 18 May 2023
  • There are many known portraits of Charles Darwin. Darwin came from a wealthy family and became a well-known naturalist and author, and portraits were made...
    14 KB (520 words) - 19:49, 7 April 2024
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    Woodville Gardens is a north-western suburb of Adelaide 9 km from the CBD, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port...
    8 KB (946 words) - 12:52, 9 May 2023
  • Jim Duffy (born 12 April 1966) is an Irish historian, political commentator, and served as a policy advisor to then Irish leader of the Opposition, Fine...
    16 KB (2,075 words) - 08:04, 17 May 2023
  • Peters Hill, (518m), formerly Peter's Hill (the possessive apostrophe being officially deleted in December 1940) is the highest peak in the Belvidere Range...
    5 KB (443 words) - 08:55, 25 April 2022
  • Rachel Amanda Harris (born 15 March 1979) is an Australian freestyle and medley swimmer who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics...
    4 KB (228 words) - 08:37, 25 May 2023
  • The history of the North Queensland Cowboys goes back to 1995 when they were admitted to the Australian Rugby League Premiership. In North Queensland fierce...
    32 KB (4,951 words) - 17:57, 4 May 2023
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    James Leslie "Les" McMahon (26 February 1930 – 23 January 2015) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was a plumber, gasfitter and drainer and...
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    The 2007 Arab League Summit, also called the 2007 Riyadh Summit, refers to a convention of leaders from 21 members of the Arab League who gathered in Riyadh...
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  • The origins of society — the evolutionary emergence of distinctively human social organization — is an important topic within evolutionary biology, anthropology...
    38 KB (5,534 words) - 16:38, 29 May 2023
  • The House October Surprise Task Force (formally Task Force of the Committee on Foreign Affairs to Investigate Certain Allegations Concerning the Holding...
    14 KB (1,629 words) - 18:29, 7 July 2023
  • A bench memorandum (pl. bench memoranda) (also known as a bench memo) is a short and neutral memorandum that summarizes the facts, issues, and arguments...
    1 KB (115 words) - 09:42, 22 March 2022
  • Therapeutic abortion committees (commonly known as TACs) were committees established under the Canadian Criminal Code. Each committee consisted of three...
    9 KB (1,304 words) - 15:13, 6 March 2024
  • Martin Morgan is an Irish former politician for the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). Married to Dympna, a double graduate from the Queen's University...
    4 KB (310 words) - 03:59, 8 August 2022
  • Warren Ballentine (born May 13, 1973) is an American motivational speaker, attorney, political activist, and radio talk show host. Ballentine was born...
    9 KB (848 words) - 17:23, 20 August 2022
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    James William McGhee (April 28, 1882 – August 6, 1968) was an inventor of the drapery hook. He was also a manufacturer, prospector, carpenter, contractor...
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