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What is the Treaty of Waitangi?
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The book of first and second Samuel talks about the rise and fall of the Israelite leaders. Most of the leaders were dethroned by YHWH because of their sin or disobedience to God. I Samuel talks about the fall of man’s king, Saul. It should be noted that prior to this, Israel had no king to govern them. They were ruled... | <urn:uuid:b7173153-b835-4e49-838e-963cb90d68b2> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://exclusivepapers.com/essays/book-report/nathan-rebukes-david.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250610919.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20200123131001-20200123160001-00308.warc.gz | en | 0.981689 | 2,460 | 3.265625 | 3 | [
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There are three different kinds of banks, which are central banks, retail or commercial banks, and investment banks. Central banks manage the money supply and other economic factors, retail banks act as a financial intermediary between parties, and investment banks assist and participate in the securities industry.
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French King Henry IV head identified by scientists
LONDON (AP) -- After nine months of tests, researchers in France have identified the head of France's King Henry IV, who was assassinated in 1610 aged 57.
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LONDON (AP) -- After nine months of tests, researchers in France have identified the head of France's King Henry IV, who was assassinated in 1610 aged 57.
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KCCU and Credit Union History
The Roots of the Credit Union Movement
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A lot can be said about Alan Mathison Turing, whose contribution to mathematics, computer science, philosophy, and cryptography lay the major building blocks of our digital world.
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plot of many works forever.They were relevant in ancient times, we have not lost relevance today.These include a "wolf and the lamb."The first of them spoke Greek fabulist Aesop.Lamb, suffering from thirst on a hot summer day went to the creek and drank cold water.Wolf decided to eat it.Wishing to justify his act, he i... | <urn:uuid:0ce6c76e-20f4-4417-8c91-e6ff53df7c7d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://tipings.com/en/pages/24501 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250626449.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124221147-20200125010147-00355.warc.gz | en | 0.983943 | 709 | 3.328125 | 3 | [
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Lesson time 14:57 min
Your writer’s voice is what makes it possible for someone to pick up a page of text and recognize that you wrote it. Learn how to develop your voice and how to overcome the fear of making mistakes.
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Your writer’s voice is what makes it possible for someone to pick up a page of text and recognize that you wrote it. Learn how to develop your voice and how to overcome the fear of making mistakes.
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At our school, learning to be kind and patient is just as important as learning math and science, particularly in Kindergarten. Our teachers work to create fun ways to incorporate social-emotional learning into their daily projects in order to set a solid developmental foundation in Westside’s youngest students.
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Using both BYU and STEM grants, Canyon Crest third grade teacher, Mrs. Stone, had her third graders perform an experiment dealing with force, angles and rockets.
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The blame for the Cold War cannot be placed on one person — it developed as a series of chain reactions as a struggle for supremacy. It can be argued that the Cold War was inevitable, and therefore no one’s fault, due to the differences in the capitalist and communist ideologies.
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By Eliana Lindenberg, Staff Writer
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Competitive sports such as running races, ball games and wrestling have long been a part of many societies, as a way of testing the physical qualities of individuals and bringing communities together.
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The word “renaissance” is known to mean rebirth and the way the Italians used this term was to completely revolutionize their culture. They did this by reviving old styles of architecture from the past and modernized them to be their own style that would be recognized for years.
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Two ancient cities were found in Mexico during archaeological digs. Further investigation of the cities may reveal the full history of the earliest capitals, such as Palenque and Tikal.
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When it comes to legendary stories about samurai, most of them, if not all of them, feature only male samurai warriors. But contrary to popular belief, there were female samurai warriors. And they were some of the deadliest ones. They were just as fierce and skillful as their malecounterparts.
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Sexual Harassment is first traced from the Middle Ages in the feudal era, custom stipulated that all vassals or serfs were required to give their brides to satisfy their masters sexually. The only way this could be avoided was where the bride or the bridegroom paid a specific amount of produce in redemption dues. While... | <urn:uuid:84133344-e27c-461f-be63-cfc29bf21651> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://brightkite.com/essay-on/sexual-harassment-in-the-workplace-from-the-middle-ages-to-today | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250591234.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20200117205732-20200117233732-00325.warc.gz | en | 0.98776 | 570 | 3.421875 | 3 | [
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The Mahdists captured Khartoum in 1885 and Egyptian administration of the Sudan collapsed, and the extreme southern province Equatoria was nearly cut off from the outside world, located as it was on the upper reaches of the Nile near Lake Albert. Emin Pasha was an Ottoman doctor and naturalist who had been appointed Go... | <urn:uuid:f5d1ae03-ad32-4e6a-a0f2-6c3d62ae864c> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://alchetron.com/Emin-Pasha-Relief-Expedition | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250605075.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20200121192553-20200121221553-00117.warc.gz | en | 0.982002 | 4,275 | 3.40625 | 3 | [
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The front of this post card shows a bit of history that no longer exists. You are looking at one of 31 snow sheds built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
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Thanksgiving is the most American of all holidays. Now highly commercialized, the real meaning of the holiday has been essentially pushed aside so stores can get on with the Black Friday and Christmas shopping rush.
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Xerxes the Great was one of the most significant Persian rulers of his time, born to Darius I and Atossa. The Greeks and Persians had been at war many times and whilst Darius was preparing for another war against Greece, a revolt spurred in Egypt in 486 BC due to heavy taxes and the deportation of craftsmen to build th... | <urn:uuid:f5ff3718-ee28-4c4d-9c17-97ff36555e95> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.sierratoysoldier.com/ourstore/pc/XE010-Xerxes-the-Great-1664p24875.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592394.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118081234-20200118105234-00102.warc.gz | en | 0.981305 | 584 | 3.671875 | 4 | [
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Srinivasa Ramanujan – India’s greatest mathematical genius who made substantial contributions to the analytical theory of numbers and worked on elliptic functions, continued fractions, and infinite series.
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William Shakespeare’s “Othello” was set in the late 1570’s in Venice, Italy. The play follows the destruction of Othello, a general of African descent who is essentially looked down upon by society due to his ethnicity. Throughout out the play, it becomes evident that he too, views himself as inferior to the venetian s... | <urn:uuid:ab4811b7-ed95-483d-bf1a-67433e8a25d4> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.essaysauce.com/english-literature-essays/william-shakespeares-othello/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250589560.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20200117123339-20200117151339-00209.warc.gz | en | 0.980781 | 873 | 4.34375 | 4 | [
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Self Determination of Guam
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Abraham Lincoln did not free the slaves. The Emancipation Proclamation was originally intended to get the enslaved Africans that were rebelling and killing whites by the thousands out of the country. The slave revolts were so bad; what often resulted was land, life ,and crops being taken. As well as African factions gr... | <urn:uuid:471c5d1f-c889-467f-8922-9d2d76a1db00> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.vivaspecifico.com/2015/04/did-abraham-lincoln-really-abolish.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592261.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118052321-20200118080321-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.980341 | 927 | 3.53125 | 4 | [
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It is hard to imagine that a whole national language spoken by millions of people can disappear into thin air, but history has proven it possible. The survival of a language in ancient days highly depended on how mighty the speakers were, but even the languages of the mightiest empires have disappeared. Language is one... | <urn:uuid:8735f620-4116-4b56-8f4d-a571c5843ede> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://listgecko.com/famous-ancient-languages/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250607407.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20200122191620-20200122220620-00330.warc.gz | en | 0.98188 | 2,186 | 3.640625 | 4 | [
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Robert E. Lee’s Day is a state holiday in many parts of the U.S that commemorates the birthday of Robert E. Lee. It is a legal state holiday in Alabama, and Mississippi and in those states, it is observed on the third Monday of January – the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It is also a legal holiday in the stat... | <urn:uuid:48b1a191-c6c6-42bf-b33f-06dfb9ad1e2f> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.holidayscalendar.com/event/robert-e-lees-birthday/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592261.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118052321-20200118080321-00223.warc.gz | en | 0.981206 | 1,162 | 3.390625 | 3 | [
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Today we are used to the idea that the best way to counter a submarine is another submarine.
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Robert Bruce King from 1306-1329
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Inspiration for A Christmas Carol
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Biography of Karl Marx
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15Karl Marx was born on May 5, 1818 to Heinrich and Henrietta Marx in the historical city of Trier. Karl was one of seven children raised within a comfortable middle class home provided by his father. Marx’s father worked as a counselor-at-law at the High-Court of Appeal in Trier. David McClellan... | 646 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Even though a Titan himself, together with his brother Epimetheushe sided with Zeus during the Titanomachy.
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One of the variations in the myths of 6) Tiresias is that 7) Athena blinded him as punishment for accidentally seeing her bathe naked. This seems to have been first written down by the poet Pherecydes in the 450s BC.
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The USS Landing Ship Tank 393 has had many roles and jobs throughout its career. During World War II, these ships were one of the largest shipbuilding innovations of its time. The ship had a modern ballast system that allows the ship to sit higher and lower in the water. This was done by pumping the water out of the sy... | <urn:uuid:f5c19141-84b8-41fb-9592-1269fcac5abf> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://ss.sites.mtu.edu/mhugl/2019/10/27/uss-lst-393-dllakato/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251681625.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20200125222506-20200126012506-00351.warc.gz | en | 0.980207 | 2,902 | 4 | 4 | [
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To understand ancient Egypt, one must understand ancient Egyptian art. Studying ancient Egyptian art, one can understand how they lived, worked and what they believed in including religion. The ancient Egyptians also believed in the afterlife so tomb painting, was also an important part of ancient Egyptian art.
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Tupac Amaru Shakur was born on June 16, 1971 in New York, but many people do not know that this is not the actual birth name of the legendary rapper. When he was born, Tupac was first registered as Lesane Parish Crooks, but three days later (according to his birth certificate) his mother Alice Faye Walker (Afeni Shakur... | <urn:uuid:9e710ba2-2dd0-41d6-93c5-40723fd77a3d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://2paclegacy.net/what-is-tupacs-real-name/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250620381.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124130719-20200124155719-00367.warc.gz | en | 0.985352 | 503 | 3.28125 | 3 | [
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The average size of single family houses in the United States has grown significantly in recent times. Our McMansion lifestyle, created out of a need for prestige, was slowed down by changing economic times in 2008 and Hurricane Katrina’s wide-ranging housing damage in the Gulf area. There was suddenly a need for inexp... | <urn:uuid:915a95b6-ec1d-462b-bad2-86621608d97b> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.liboatingworld.com/single-post/2017/08/12/When-Less-is-More---The-Bay-House-Way-of-Life | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250614880.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124011048-20200124040048-00338.warc.gz | en | 0.98564 | 1,969 | 3.375 | 3 | [
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The long-running controversy about the origins of the Etruscan people appears to be very close to being settled once and for all. Professor Alberto Piazza, from the University of Turin, Italy, will say that there is overwhelming evidence that the Etruscans, whose brilliant civilisation flourished 3000 years ago in what... | <urn:uuid:e25bf3fa-cbfb-4a87-9b1e-3e0688f50974> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.5election.com/2014/06/14/the-ancient-italians-came-from-turkey/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251694071.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20200126230255-20200127020255-00407.warc.gz | en | 0.980399 | 1,143 | 3.609375 | 4 | [
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Slaves used resistance as a powerful tool to fight against slavery on board of the slave ships used to transport them across the Atlantic Trade. Before becoming cargo on board slave ships, slaves suffered as captives on land at the hands of both Africans and European. Slavery in Africa was not as harsh as slavery on bo... | <urn:uuid:3c65b2c1-d2a5-429a-bff1-ca5c8cf404d5> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.umdjanus.com/single-post/2018/04/02/The-Power-of-Resistance | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250615407.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124040939-20200124065939-00325.warc.gz | en | 0.987752 | 1,229 | 3.984375 | 4 | [
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Gender and Women
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He was part of the great movement for reform in the 15th-century French church. His approach was to reform the recruitment and education of the clergy, along very ascetic lines, heavily influenced by the hermit saint Francis of Paola. To this end he founded many colleges, all of them strictly controlled and dedicated t... | <urn:uuid:48bdc622-4716-4411-bc92-bbaa692b926f> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://research.omicsgroup.org/index.php/Jan_Standonck | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250608295.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20200123041345-20200123070345-00159.warc.gz | en | 0.980728 | 3,364 | 3.484375 | 3 | [
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Category: Ancient Egypt Views: 2873
Ancient Egyptian Religion
Every aspect of Egyptian life was guided by religion. Egyptian religion was based on polytheism that means the worship of many deities. The Egyptians had as many as 2000 gods and goddesses such as Amun, who was worshiped throughout the whole country. Some of... | <urn:uuid:05cca4fd-e4c3-404d-b799-a073f1c400c0> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.crystalwind.ca/eureka-amazing/ancient-wisdom/ancient-egypt/ancient-egyptian-religion | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251773463.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20200128030221-20200128060221-00137.warc.gz | en | 0.983305 | 1,130 | 3.5625 | 4 | [
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The lives of Victorian women were quite different from the lives of Western women today. I don’t just mean in relation to the fact that we have cars, telephones, labour saving devices, computers, etc. I mean the clothes that we wear, and the ways that we live our lives in general. The fact that we are able to vote when... | <urn:uuid:019d9fe2-38bc-4d42-b413-b31258e52beb> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://wizzley.com/victorian-women/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251694908.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20200127051112-20200127081112-00093.warc.gz | en | 0.982625 | 1,851 | 3.40625 | 3 | [
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St. Olaf Haraldson
FREE Catholic Classes
Martyr and King of Norway (1015-30), b. 995; d. 29 July, 1030. He was a son of King Harald Grenske of Norway. According to Snorre, he was baptized in 998 in Norway, but more probably about 1010 in Rouen, France, by Archbishop Robert. In his early youth he went as a vi... | <urn:uuid:a6122a13-dd5c-4952-8e65-3db1cd7e170a> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=8689 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250589560.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20200117123339-20200117151339-00359.warc.gz | en | 0.987938 | 686 | 3.421875 | 3 | [
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St. Olaf Haraldson
FREE Catholic Classes
Martyr and King of Norway (1015-30), b. 995; d. 29 July, 1030. He was a son of King Harald Grenske of Norway. According to Snorre, he was baptized in 998 in Norway, but more probably about 1010 in Rouen, France, by Archbishop Robert. In his early youth he went as a vi... | 708 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Blennerhassett Island is and island in the middle of the Ohio River, near Parkersburg, West Virginia, named after Harman Blennerhassett and his wife, Margaret Blennerhasset, who were Irish aristocrats who settled there in 1798. President Thomas Jefferson accused Harman Blennerhassett, along with Aaron Burr, of trying t... | <urn:uuid:926602c0-5e77-4d9d-b9e1-a1b190446471> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.theclio.com/entry/19137 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251783621.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20200129010251-20200129040251-00013.warc.gz | en | 0.984141 | 764 | 3.390625 | 3 | [
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An Indian Woman In Guatemala: Without A Trace Of Bitterness In Her Voice
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A Spanish explorer and soldier, Juan Ponce de Leon was the first European to set foot in Florida. He also established the oldest European settlement in Puerto Rico and discovered the Gulf Stream. He is most famous for his search for the legendary Fountain of Youth and other riches.
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Skylab 2, launched today in 1973, was the first manned mission to NASA’s orbiting Skylab space station, prior to setting a new record of 28 days for the longest time spent in space (back in those days it was a lot more about setting records to get one over on the Russians than it is now). The actual Skylab station had ... | <urn:uuid:7f814b6a-ffe2-4f0d-9285-1a16a4b389f4> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://iagout.wordpress.com/2019/05/25/may-25-launch-of-skylab-2-sl-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251684146.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20200126013015-20200126043015-00170.warc.gz | en | 0.987551 | 365 | 3.453125 | 3 | [
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End of Prohibition
On December 5, 1933 the 21st Amendment was ratified, ending prohibition after nearly 15 years.
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On December 5, 1933 the 21st Amendment was ratified, ending prohibition after nearly 15 years.
On January 16, 1919, the eighteenth amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The final triumph of the temperance movement, whose followers believed alcohol caused immoral behavior and vario... | 791 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Every day sees humanity more victorious in the struggle with
space and time.
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Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937), Physicist, Inventor
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Growing up, I've always admired Rosa Parks. My church would have a Black History Month program where we dress up as and speak on pivotal civil rights leaders. Rosa was always my favorite. My admiration for Rosa has grown over the years. It started just as most civil rights favorites do, through repeated exposure. Rosa ... | <urn:uuid:b043b3e7-5a8b-464a-a13f-c4b430bdd0d4> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://decidediversity.blogspot.com/2016/08/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251669967.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20200125041318-20200125070318-00549.warc.gz | en | 0.986927 | 946 | 3.703125 | 4 | [
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How does your cat think? Does he rely solely on instinct, or are there other factors piloting the kitty brain?
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It’s silly season in the news and as always at this time of year tabloids and social media are awash with scare stories of adder ‘invasions’ and ‘attacks’ on dogs. More often than not these are full of misinformation and accompanied by panicked comments from worried owners and calls for snakes to be removed from partic... | <urn:uuid:990ca8b5-d3b0-4136-9093-39401e0d83c6> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.boomerangdogs.com/blog/2019/08/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251694071.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20200126230255-20200127020255-00529.warc.gz | en | 0.98055 | 1,583 | 3.296875 | 3 | [
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Curious Nature: The Utes are the original Coloradans
Walking Mountains Science Center
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February 1 is the feast of St. Brigid of Ireland, often called Mary of the Gael. Her feast day is one of the official holy days of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, Inc. Hibernians throughout the country gather annually for celebrations in her honor. St. Brigid's life was a remarkable one, next to St. Patrick she... | <urn:uuid:fc0a3117-4d9b-4d1d-997e-f04fae423d43> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://laohomaha.com/st-brigid | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251700675.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20200127112805-20200127142805-00183.warc.gz | en | 0.990186 | 1,278 | 3.65625 | 4 | [
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The word autumn comes from the ancient Etruscan root autu- and has within it connotations of the passing of the year. It was borrowed by the neighbouring Romans, and became the Latin word autumnus. After the Roman era the word continued to be used as the Old French word autompne (automne in modern French), and was late... | <urn:uuid:c1a89266-a197-4bba-a631-10e4d2bb455c> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://themes.redradar.net/umbra/2014/09/04/autumn-forest-and-river.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250594662.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20200119151736-20200119175736-00018.warc.gz | en | 0.983479 | 404 | 4 | 4 | [
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Nobody could beat Samuel Adams (1722-1803) when it came to radical political activism. If you wanted to set up an organization, stage a protest or overthrow a government, he was your man.
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What is a Public Option?
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Khrushchev was the first Soviet leader who tried to humanise the Soviet Union. This huge monolithic state that represented tyranny and state control had been created by Stalin and though Stalin himself brought Khrushchev into his inner circle, it was Khrushchev who later rejected the brutality of the Soviet State.
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Cleopatra was a ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic Kingdom and was also considered to be a Pharaoh. She was born on early 69 BC at Alexandria and ruled for 21 years from 51 BC to 30 BC. She used to speak in the Koine Greek language and her legacy can be found mostly in the Roman historiography and Latin poetry and she has been... | <urn:uuid:a4e4d82b-d5a1-4dfe-80b1-71350d429114> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.procaffenation.com/cleopatra-and-her-dramatic-death-jeeta-neog/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251796127.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20200129102701-20200129132701-00155.warc.gz | en | 0.98644 | 746 | 3.453125 | 3 | [
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The stone church of Gamla Uppsala, built over the pagan temple, dates from the early 12th century. Due to fire and renovations, the present church is only a remnant of the original cathedral.
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0428 GMT January 29, 2020
According to a survey of students aged 18-33 at Western Sydney University, young women are eight times more likely to believe processes of climate change will affect their lives than their male counterparts, smh.com.au wrote.
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According to a survey of students aged 18-33 at Western Sydney University, young women are eight times more likely to believe processes of climate change will affect their lives than their male counterparts, smh.com.au wrote.
Tonia Gray, associate professor at Western Sydney University's Schoo... | 433 | ENGLISH | 1 |
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The USA PATRIOT Act (Patriot Act) was established after September 11, 2001 (9/11) when terrorists attacked the United States.
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The USA PATRIOT Act (Patriot Act) was established after September 11, 2001 (9/11) when terrorists attacked the United States.
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15 million Jews are living in this world today, 2.2 billion Christians, and 1.8 billion Islams. Arguably, the most persecuted religion in the history of the world is Judaism. For centuries on end, the Jewish have not only been persecuted for their religion, but scapegoated for their ways of life. The Jewish were often ... | <urn:uuid:846400f6-cf83-4b95-9862-2c0edc90bcbb> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://shakespearecomputer.com/15-jews-living-there-alone-for-one-month/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250598217.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120081337-20200120105337-00061.warc.gz | en | 0.987458 | 932 | 3.265625 | 3 | [
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Edward III. of Windsor—The Story of the Siege of Calais
F IVE days after the battle of Crecy, Edward began to besiege the town of Calais. He did not fight, for the fortifications were so strong that he knew it would be useless. He made his men build a ring of wooden houses round Calais, in which they could live until t... | <urn:uuid:a5834f58-add0-4e82-84d6-d5e96b1dbe98> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.gatewaytotheclassics.com/browse/display.php?author=marshall&book=island&story=calais | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250605075.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20200121192553-20200121221553-00127.warc.gz | en | 0.991335 | 2,256 | 3.484375 | 3 | [
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This is Faith Lapidus.
And this is Richard Rael with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we begin the first of two programs about the discovery of gold. Huge amounts of gold. Enough gold to make a person extremely rich. Our story begins in an area called the Klondike in the Yukon Territory of western Ca... | <urn:uuid:ef25ae14-2b27-41f5-b45e-651059cdab15> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.voanews.cn/voase/28698.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250595282.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20200119205448-20200119233448-00116.warc.gz | en | 0.986661 | 1,756 | 3.90625 | 4 | [
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And this is Richard Rael with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we begin the first of two programs about the discovery of gold. Huge amounts of gold. Enough gold to make a person extremely rich. Our story begins in an area called the Klondike in the Yukon Territory of western Ca... | 1,708 | ENGLISH | 1 |
On 12th August 1602 Emperor Akbar’s vizier, Abu'l Fazl was murdered on the instigation of Akbar’s son, prince Salim (who was later known by his imperial name, Jahangir).
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Abu'l Fazl, also known as Shaikh Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak was a high ranking political advisor and minister in Akbar’s court. Apart from translating th... | 789 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Learning Goal Students will… –Analyze the growing power of Medieval Popes and their use of excommunication
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A. The Pope The Pope is the traditional leader of the Catholic (“Universal”) Church, which was the only group of Christians in Europe in the Middle Ages. The Pope lives in Rome, in a place called the Vatican City ... | 568 | ENGLISH | 1 |
C diff, C. difficile, refers to clostridium difficile. This is a bacterium that most commonly affects individuals that are older and may be in the hospital or in a long term care facility. who are in the hospital or in a long term care facility. C diff often occurs after the use of antibiotic medication. However, recen... | <urn:uuid:f0d5bd88-ac34-465c-8300-d6994e642e8d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://veryhealthy.life/12-most-common-c-diff-symptoms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251694071.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20200126230255-20200127020255-00111.warc.gz | en | 0.98225 | 355 | 3.671875 | 4 | [
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Robert Moses was born on December 18, 1888 in New Haven, Connecticut. His family moved to New York City in 1897. He graduated from Yale University in 1909, and then Oxford in 1913. He also earned his PhD in political science from Columbia University. Early on in his career, Moses was known for his strong command of law... | <urn:uuid:d1fae509-6e5c-4ff0-bf65-003a5d56b257> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/who-was-robert-moses.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250593994.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118221909-20200119005909-00076.warc.gz | en | 0.983008 | 940 | 3.65625 | 4 | [
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Images courtesy of the Coulee Pioneer Museum.
Cement Handling at Grand Coulee Dam
While many people know that a lot of cement was used in the construction of Grand Coulee Dam, what is not known is how it was handled.
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Cement Handling at Grand Coulee Dam
While many people know that a lot of cement was used in the construction of Grand Coulee Dam, what is not known is how it was handled.
Unlike bulk loading today, which uses hopper-bottom vehicles to allow the cement to pour from the botto... | 960 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Soldiers as Readers
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This chapter explores soldiers as readers and considers what their reading preferences might tell us about their imaginative and intellectual experiences. Reading choices made by soldiers at war were thus complicated and, while they were shaped by influences such as publishers, charity organizations... | 183 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Five for one
Charles XII came to the throne at the age of 15. By that time he already knew three foreign languages, brilliantly knew mathematics and engineering, and was considered one of the best riders in Europe.
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Charles XII came to the throne at the age of 15. By that time he already knew three foreign languages, brilliantly knew mathematics and engineering, and was considered one of the best riders in Europe.
Formally, the regency was established under him, for such was the deathbed will of his father Charles XI.... | 2,744 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Had Martin Luther King, Jr. not been killed as he stood on the Lorraine Motel’s second-floor balcony on that spring evening in 1968, it’s almost certain that the Baptist preacher would have remained a powerful voice against injustice. While King would have spoken out against racism in the ensuing years, it’s important ... | <urn:uuid:be642116-c423-4a1b-8712-01939e268a51> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.history.com/news/alternate-take-what-if-martin-luther-king-hadnt-been-killed | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250616186.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124070934-20200124095934-00267.warc.gz | en | 0.983123 | 1,386 | 3.703125 | 4 | [
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Getting the kids to use inquiry and having to teach certain skills can prove to be challenging at times. As the very nature of PE itself requires us to teach the kids many different technical skills related to sport, getting the kids to wonder, create, explore, and question about these skills, in my opinion, is the fir... | <urn:uuid:ac0087dc-5268-4246-919d-5a6956e2546e> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.pyppewithandy.com/teaching-and-learning-blog/getting-the-students-to-use-inquiry-in-net-games-grade-4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250594662.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20200119151736-20200119175736-00445.warc.gz | en | 0.980893 | 769 | 3.578125 | 4 | [
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Who was Martin of Tours?
Question: "Who was Martin of Tours?"
Answer: Martin of Tours (335–397) was the Bishop of Tours in Gaul (modern France) and became the patron saint of France. He was the first non-martyr to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church. Much of what we know of Martin comes from the writings of ... | <urn:uuid:c4627aa3-456a-4c6e-a801-5bb8e5dc3600> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.gotquestions.org/Martin-of-Tours.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250611127.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20200123160903-20200123185903-00051.warc.gz | en | 0.985419 | 749 | 3.421875 | 3 | [
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Question: "Who was Martin of Tours?"
Answer: Martin of Tours (335–397) was the Bishop of Tours in Gaul (modern France) and became the patron saint of France. He was the first non-martyr to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church. Much of what we know of Martin comes from the writings of ... | 749 | ENGLISH | 1 |
History of China in Chinese Literary Works
China is one of the most ancient countries of the world, and its history is reflected in the Asian literature. Both works Journey to the West and The Battle of Coxinga depict historical events, which took place in China at various times of its history. Thus, the author of Jour... | <urn:uuid:08c04d0c-0947-4443-8a0a-47848c457cde> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://123helpme.org/essays/history-of-china-in-chinese-literary-works/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250620381.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124130719-20200124155719-00502.warc.gz | en | 0.986029 | 2,474 | 3.625 | 4 | [
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China is one of the most ancient countries of the world, and its history is reflected in the Asian literature. Both works Journey to the West and The Battle of Coxinga depict historical events, which took place in China at various times of its history. Thus, the author of Jour... | 2,427 | ENGLISH | 1 |
This might account for traditions which placed the eponymous founder, Makedon, near Pieria and Olympus.
Literary form[ edit ] The Symposium is considered a dialogue — a form used by Plato in more than thirty works — but in fact it is predominantly a series of essay-like speeches from differing points of view.
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