| Belligerent Talk:Belligerent
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| A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also Corunna in English, and archaically The Groyne) ) is the second largest city in Galicia in northwestern Spain, second only in size to the port of Vigo in the Pontevedra Province. The city is also the capital of A Coruña Province and it was the capital of Galicia from the year 1563 to 1982 when it moved to Santiago de Compostela.The name A Coruña is said to be derived from the ancient columna, or Tower of Hercules, which still exists, having been converted into a light-house in 1791. A_Coruña
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| Norfuk language Norfuk (increasingly spelled Norfolk) is the language spoken on Norfolk Island by the local residents. It is a blend of English of the 1700s and Tahitian originally introduced by settlers from the Pitcairn Islands who spoke Pitkern. It is the co-official language of Norfolk Island.As travel to and from Norfolk Island becomes more common, Norfuk is falling into disuse. Norfuk_language
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| The Battleship Potemkin Talk:The_Battleship_Potemkin
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| Computational semiotics Computational semiotics is an interdisciplinary field that applies, conducts, and draws on research in logic, mathematics, the theory and practice of computation, formal and natural language studies, the cognitive sciences generally, and semiotics proper. A common theme of this work is the adoption of a sign-theoretic perspective on issues of artificial intelligence and knowledge representation. Computational_semiotics
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| Purple Talk:Purple
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| Thomas Cavalier-Smith Thomas (Tom) Cavalier-Smith (born October 21 1942), FRS, FRSC, NERC Professorial Fellow, is a Professor of Evolutionary Biology in the Department of Zoology, at the University of Oxford. He was presented with the International Prize for Biology (a prize of 10 million yen) in 2004 .Cavalier-Smith has published extensively on the classification of protists. Thomas_Cavalier-Smith
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| Cetacean intelligence Talk:Cetacean_intelligence
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| Altaic languages Talk:Altaic_languages
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| Violence Talk:Violence
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| Goodison Park Goodison Park is a football stadium in Liverpool, England and home ground of Everton F.C. The ground was built in 1892, though it has been greatly developed since, having an all-seated capacity of 40,158.Goodison Park is the world's first purpose built football stadium and has recorded several firsts in stadium development in England. Goodison_Park
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| Airstream mechanism phonetics, the airstream mechanism is the method by which airflow is created in the vocal tract. Along with phonation, it is one of two mandatory aspects of sound production; without these, there can be no speech sound. The organ generating the airstream is called the initiatior; for this reason the production of airflow is called initiation. Airstream_mechanism
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| Lecithin Lecithin is any of a group of yellow-brownish fatty substances occurring in animal and plant tissues, and in egg yolk, composed of phosphoric acid, choline, fatty acids, glycerol, glycolipids, triglycerides, and phospholipids (e.g., phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, and phosphatidylinositol). Lecithin
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| Theatre of ancient Greece The theatre of ancient Greece, or ancient Greek drama, is a theatrical culture that flourished in ancient Greece between c. 550 and c. 220 BCE. The city-state of Athens, which became a significant cultural, political and military power during this period, was its centre, where it was institutionalised as part of a festival called the Dionysia, which honoured the god Dionysus. Theatre_of_ancient_Greece
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| Standard English Standard English (often shortened to S.E. within linguistic circles) is a term generally applied to a form of the English language that is thought to be normative for educated native speakers. It encompasses grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and to some degree pronunciation. Standard_English
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| Greyish Saltator The Greyish Saltator, Saltator coerulescens, is a seed-eating songbird that is widespread in the tropical Americas. Traditionally placed in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae), the saltators actually seem to be closer to the tanagers (Thraupidae). In El Salvador, it is well-known as dichosofui after the "elaborate" version of its call, which sounds like a drawn-out ¡dichoso fui!, Spanish for "I was happy!" Greyish_Saltator
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| Candomblé Talk:Candomblé
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| Annemarie Schimmel Annemarie Schimmel, SI, HI, (April 7, 1922 January 26, 2003) was a well known and very influential German Orientalist and scholar who wrote extensively on Islam and Sufism. She received a doctorate in Islamic languages and civilization from the University of Berlin at the age of nineteen. At twenty-three, she became a professor of Arabic and Islamic studies at the University of Marburg (Germany) in 1946, where she earned a second doctorate in the history of religions in 1954. Annemarie_Schimmel
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| Sino-Vietnamese War Sino-Vietnamese_War
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| Thomas Cranmer Talk:Thomas_Cranmer
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| Jocelyn Bell Burnell Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell, DBE, FRS, FRAS (born Susan Jocelyn Bell on 15 July 1943), known as Jocelyn Bell Burnell, is a British astrophysicist who, as a postgraduate student, discovered the first radio pulsars with her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish, for which Hewish was awarded a Nobel Prize.The paper announcing the discovery had five authors, Hewish's name being listed first, Bell's second. Jocelyn_Bell_Burnell
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| Practical Ethics Practical Ethics is an introduction to applied ethics by modern bioethical philosopher Peter Singer. It was published in 1979 and has since been translated into a number of languages, causing outrage in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The 1993 second edition has new chapters on refugees and the environment, and new sections on equality and disability, embryo experimentation, and the treatment of academics in Germany. Practical_Ethics
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| Tirukkuṛaḷ Thirukkural () is a classic of couplets or Kurals (1330 rhyming Tamil couplets) or aphorisms celebrated by Tamils. It was authored by Thiruvalluvar and is considered by Chellapan K to be the first work to focus on ethics, other than the Buddhist - Jain literature of India . Tirukkuṛaḷ
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| Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina or colloquially San Andrés y Providencia is one of the departments of Colombia. It consists of two island groups about 775Nicaragua, and eight outlying banks and reefs. Its capital is San Andrés. Archipelago_of_San_Andrés,_Providencia_and_Santa_Catalina
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| Regional power In international relations, a regional power is a state that has power within a geographic region. States which wield unrivaled power and influence within a region of the world possess regional hegemony. Regional_power
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| Hoosier Talk:Hoosier
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| Sino-Soviet border conflict The Sino-Soviet border conflict of 1969 refers to a series of armed border clashes between the Soviet Union and People's Republic of China at the height of the Sino-Soviet split. The most serious of these border clashes occurred in March 1969 in the vicinity of Zhenbao Island (珍宝岛) on Ussuri River, also known as Damanskii Island (Остров Даманский) in Russian. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the island was given to China. Sino-Soviet_border_conflict
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| Free Thai Movement Free Thai Movement () was an underground resistance movement against Japan during World War II. The movement was one of the important sources to the Allies for military intelligence in this region. Free_Thai_Movement
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| Granulocyte Granulocytes are a category of white blood cells characterised by the presence of granules in their cytoplasm. They are also called polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN or PML) because of the varying shapes of the nucleus, which is usually lobed into three segments. In common parlance, the term polymorphonuclear leukocyte often refers specifically to neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant of the granulocytes. Granulocytes or PMN are released from the bone marrow by the regulatory complement proteins. Granulocyte
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| National Front (France) Talk:National_Front_(France)
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| Hooker with a heart of gold The hooker with a heart of gold (also the whore with a heart of gold Hooker_with_a_heart_of_gold
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| New English Bible New_English_Bible
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| Doomsday argument Doomsday argument (DA) is a probabilistic argument that claims to predict the future lifetime of the human species given only an estimate of the total number of humans born so far. Simply put, it says that supposing the humans alive today are in a random place in the whole human history timeline, chances are we are about halfway through it.It was first proposed in an explicit way by the astrophysicist Brandon Carter in 1983, from which it is sometimes called the Carter catastrophe; the argument was subsequently championed by the philosopher John A. Doomsday_argument
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| Cosmotheism/Archive 4 Talk:Cosmotheism/Archive_4
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| Urban exploration Talk:Urban_exploration
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| Discothèque discothèque, , is an entertainment venue or club with recorded music played by "Discaires" (Disc jockeys) through a PA system, rather than an on-stage band. Prior to the discothèque, most bars and nightclubs used live bands as entertainment. Discothèque
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| Galician-Portuguese Galician-Portuguese (also known as galego-português or galaico-português in Portuguese and as galego-portugués or galaico-portugués in Galician) was a West Iberian Romance language spoken in the Middle Ages, in the northwest area of the Iberian Peninsula. It was first spoken in the area between the Bay of Biscay and the Douro River, but it expanded South with the Christian Reconquest. It is the common ancestor of modern Galician, Portuguese, and Fala languages. Galician-Portuguese
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| Rosario, Santa Fe Rosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located 300Paraná River and has 1,025,000 residents as of the . Argentina by its population (908.163 inhabitant - 2001 census) because of the growing and important metropolitan area. Rosario,_Santa_Fe
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| United Kingdom corporation tax Throughout this article, the unqualified term "pound" and the £ symbol refer to the United Kingdom pound.Corporation tax is a tax levied in the United Kingdom on the profits made by companies and on the profits of permanent establishments of non-UK resident companies and associations that trade in the EU. United_Kingdom_corporation_tax
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| Pakistani English Pakistani English is the term used to describe the English language as spoken in Pakistan. Pakistani_English
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| Alasdair MacIntyre Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre (born January 12, 1929 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a leading philosopher primarily known for his contribution to moral and political philosophy but known also for his work in history of philosophy and theology. He is the O'Brien Senior Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. Alasdair_MacIntyre
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| Cosmopolitanism Cosmopolitanism is the idea that all of humanity belongs to a single community, possibly based on a shared morality. This is contrasted with communitarian theories, in particular the ideologies of patriotism and nationalism. Cosmopolitanism may entail some sort of world government or it may simply refer to more inclusive moral, economic, and/or political relationships between nations or individuals of different nations. Cosmopolitanism
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| Verbal Behavior (book) Verbal Behavior is a 1957 book by psychologist B. F. Skinner, in which he analyzes human behavior, encompassing what is traditionally called language, linguistics, or speech. For Skinner, verbal behavior is simply behavior subject to the same controlling variables as any other operant behavior. Verbal_Behavior_(book)
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| Shinsengumi Talk:Shinsengumi
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| English-speaking world The English-speaking world consists of those countries or regions that use the English language to one degree or another. English-speaking_world
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| Requested articles/Social sciences Wikipedia:Requested_articles/Social_sciences
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| Necrothesp/Archive 1 User_talk:Necrothesp/Archive_1
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| Minzu University of China Minzu University of China () is a national-level university located in Beijing, China designated for ethnic minorities in China. It is colloquially known as Míndà in Putonghua. It was formerly known in English as the Central University for Nationalities (CUN). Minzu_University_of_China
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| A Course of Pure Mathematics A Course of Pure Mathematics is a classic textbook in introductory mathematical analysis, written by G. H. Hardy. It was first published in 1908, and went through many editions.It was intended to help reform mathematics teaching in the UK, and more specifically in the University of Cambridge, and in schools preparing pupils to study mathematics at Cambridge. As such, it was aimed directly at "scholarship level" students A_Course_of_Pure_Mathematics
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| Raw foodism Raw foodism (or rawism) is a lifestyle promoting the consumption of un-cooked, un-processed, and often organic foods as a large percentage of the diet. If 75-100% of a person's total food consumption is raw food, he/she is considered a raw foodist or living foodist. Raw_foodism
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