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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospect%20Oval
Prospect Oval
Prospect Oval is a sports stadium located at Menzies Crescent, Prospect, South Australia. The oval has a capacity of 20,000 people with seated grandstands holding approximately 2,000. An unusual feature of the oval is that it is laid out askew from the conventional orientation of Australian rules football and cricket o...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20Irvine%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201900%29
Bobby Irvine (footballer, born 1900)
Robert William Irvine (29 April 1900 in Lisburn, Ireland – 1979 in Leicester, England) was an Irish footballer. He played as a centre or inside forward. A sublime dribbler and a master of ball control, Bobby Irvine was amongst the most gifted attacking players of his generation. Signed by Everton FC for £500 in Septem...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed%20prosthodontics
Fixed prosthodontics
Dimensions of preparation When preparing a tooth for a crown, the preparation should, ideally, exist entirely in the enamel. As elaborated below, the amount of tooth structure required to be removed will depend on the material(s) being used to restore the tooth. If the tooth is to be restored with a full gold crown, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed%20prosthodontics
Fixed prosthodontics
Taper The prepared tooth also needs to possess a certain degree of taper to allow for the restoration to be properly placed on the tooth. There can be no undercuts on the surface of the prepared tooth, as the restoration will not be able to be removed from the die or fit on the tooth (see explanation of lost-wax techni...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed%20prosthodontics
Fixed prosthodontics
The tooth-to-restoration margin is an unsightly thing to have exposed on the visible surface of a tooth when the tooth exists in the aesthetic zone of the smile. In these areas, the dentist places the margin as far apical (towards the root tip of the tooth) as possible, even below the gumline, though problems may arise...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed%20prosthodontics
Fixed prosthodontics
A bridge is used to span, or bridge, an edentulous area (space where teeth are missing), usually by connecting to fixed restorations on adjacent teeth. The teeth used to support the bridge are called abutments. A bridge may also refer to a single-piece multiple-unit fixed partial denture (numerous single-unit crowns ei...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed%20prosthodontics
Fixed prosthodontics
This does not exist in common fixed prosthodontics on teeth. As a result, any complication with the restoration is easily addressed. The screw-retained restoration can be easily removed which allows to repair or examine the soft tissue and direct visualization of the implant. This also negates the need to remake the re...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20ben%20Joseph%20ibn%20Pulgar
Isaac ben Joseph ibn Pulgar
Isaac ben Joseph ibn Pulgar or Isaac ben Joseph ibn Polkar or Isaac Polqar was a Spanish Jewish philosopher, poet, and controversialist, who flourished in the first half of the fourteenth century. Life Where he lived is not known, for though "Avilla" is given at the end of his translation of Al-Ghazali's Maqasid, the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saredon
Saredon
Saredon is a civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, situated to the north east of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, and to the south west of Cannock. Formed from two hamlets, Little and Great Saredon, this parish lies south of the A5 and is bisected by the busy M6. The Saredon Brook, a tribu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize%20Barrier%20Reef
Belize Barrier Reef
The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly offshore in the north and in the south within the country limits. The Belize Barrier Reef is a long section of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, which is continuous from Cancún on the north-eastern tip of the Yucatán Peni...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize%20Barrier%20Reef
Belize Barrier Reef
Environmental protection A large portion of the reef is protected by the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, which includes seven marine reserves, 450 cayes, and three atolls. It totals in area, including: Glover's Reef Marine Reserve Great Blue Hole South Water Caye Marine Reserve Half Moon Caye Natural Monument Hol...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign-exchange%20reserves%20of%20China
Foreign-exchange reserves of China
The foreign exchange reserves of China are the state of foreign exchange reserves held by the People's Republic of China, comprising cash, bank deposits, bonds, and other financial assets denominated in currencies other than China's national currency (the renminbi). As of December 2024, China's foreign exchange reserve...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign-exchange%20reserves%20of%20China
Foreign-exchange reserves of China
In January 2023, China held $860 billion of US government debt, 11.6% of the total foreign holdings of US government debt. This ranks China as the second largest holder of US government debt, after Japan. China is gradually reducing its holding of US dollar reserve, down to 25% in 2023 from 59% of its total foreign-exc...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign-exchange%20reserves%20of%20China
Foreign-exchange reserves of China
From 2001 to 2006, China's foreign exchange reserves nearly quadrupled. In 2006, China became the world's largest holder of foreign exchange reserves. This rate convinced Chinese leadership that its foreign exchange reserves would continue to grow and help deter capital flight. After 2006, policymakers focused less on ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign-exchange%20reserves%20of%20China
Foreign-exchange reserves of China
China's foreign exchange reserves reached $3.1 trillion in April 2011. That same month, People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan publicly stated that China's foreign reserves had become excessive and recommended that reserves be reduced by instead capitalizing sovereign funds. Beginning in 2014, and as of at lea...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried%20Scherer
Siegfried Scherer
Siegfried Scherer (born 7 April 1955, Oberndorf am Neckar) is a German biologist, since 1991 Professor of Microbiology at the Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan since 1991, where he is Managing Director of the Nutrition and Food Research Center ZIEL. Scherer is not a prominent creationist as often purported....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore%20Mann
Theodore Mann
Theodore Mann, birth name Goldman, (May 13, 1924 – February 24, 2012) was an American theatre producer and director and the Artistic Director of the Circle in the Square Theatre School. Mann co-founded Circle in the Square Theatre, widely regarded as the birth of the off-Broadway theatre movement with José Quintero in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Marian%20theology
Anglican Marian theology
Anglican Marian theology is the summation of the doctrines and beliefs of Anglicanism concerning Mary, mother of Jesus. As Anglicans believe that Jesus was both human and God the Son, the second Person of the Trinity, within the Anglican Communion and Continuing Anglican movement, Mary is accorded honour as the theotok...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Marian%20theology
Anglican Marian theology
The English Reformers' positive teaching about Mary concentrated on her role in the Incarnation. It is summed up in their acceptance of her as the Mother of God, because this was seen to be both scriptural and traditional. As did the Early Church, almost all prominent Protestant reformers like Martin Luther and John Ca...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Marian%20theology
Anglican Marian theology
The Cambridge theologian John Pearson, who was made Bishop of Chester in 1672, in his celebrated book An Exposition of the Creed affirmed both the Immaculate Conception and the perpetual virginity of Mary, writing, "We believe the Mother of our Lord to have been not only before and after his Nativity, but also for ever...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Marian%20theology
Anglican Marian theology
Present Mary has a new prominence in Anglicanism through the liturgical renewals of the 20th century. In most Anglican prayer books, Mary is again mentioned by name in the liturgical prayers. Further, August 15 has come to be widely celebrated as a feast or festival in honour of Saint Mary the Virgin with Scripture rea...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Marian%20theology
Anglican Marian theology
The earliest Lady Chapel of certain historicity was that in the Anglo-Saxon cathedral at Canterbury. Unusually, at Ely the Lady Chapel is an almost separate building to the north of the Choir. The Lady Chapels at Norwich Wells Cathedral and Peterborough (in a similar position to Ely's) cathedrals were destroyed during ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Chelmer
River Chelmer
The River Chelmer flows entirely through the county of Essex, England; it runs from the north-west of the county through Chelmsford to the River Blackwater, near Maldon. Course The source of the river is in the parish of Debden in north west Essex. The two primary source streams run to the north and to the west of th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny%20Campbell%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201923%29
Johnny Campbell (footballer, born 1923)
This article relates to the Irish footballer. For others, see John Campbell. John Peter Campbell (28 June 1923 – January 1968) was a footballer from Derry, Northern Ireland. Campbell grew up playing Gaelic football at school. He was also an accomplished sprinter, and an Ulster champion over 100 and 200 metres. He firs...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%20FA%20Cup%20final
2007 FA Cup final
History The match was the first time since 1986 that the FA Cup final had been contested between the winners and runners-up of the English league, and the first time ever that the Premier League champions and the League Cup winners from the same season had gone head to head in the final. Manchester United were aiming f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cut%20%28novel%29
Cut (novel)
Cut is a 2000 novel by Patricia McCormick, targeted at young adults. In 2002 it was named one of the ALA's "Best Books for Young Adults" for that year. Plot Fifteen-year-old Callie McPherson of Mississauga isn't speaking to anybody, not even to her therapist at Sea Pines (nicknamed "Sick Minds"), the residential trea...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdschloss%20radar
Jagdschloss radar
Jagdschloss, officially the FuG 404, was the designation of a German early warning and battle control radar developed just prior to the start of World War II. Although it was built in limited numbers, Jagdschloss is historically important as the first radar system to feature a plan position indicator display, or "PPI"....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdschloss%20radar
Jagdschloss radar
Production units Although the system demonstrated its utility, further units were not ordered until the fall of 1942, likely due to the increasing tempo of RAF Bomber Command's night offensives at that time. Production Jagdschloss units were larger than the original prototype, with an antenna wide and tall. New elect...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoils%20of%20War%20%28film%29
Spoils of War (film)
Botín de guerra () is a 2000 Argentine documentary film directed and written by David Blaustein with Luis Alberto Asurey. The film premiered on 11 April 2000 in Buenos Aires. David Blaustein won two awards for Best Director and a 2nd and 3rd. Overview This second film from Argentine producer David Blaustein is a doc...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20universities%20in%20Myanmar
Medical universities in Myanmar
The University of Medicine, Mandalay (formerly called Institute of Medicine, Mandalay) is one of four medical schools in Myanmar (formerly Burma). Unlike most tertiary education institutes, the Institute of Medicine is operated and managed by the Ministry of Health. The Institute of Medicine, Mandalay admits approximat...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20universities%20in%20Myanmar
Medical universities in Myanmar
The DSMA was founded in 1992 as the Defence Services Institute of Medicine (DSIM) to develop physicians to serve in the Tatmadaw (Burmese Armed Forces). Prior to the founding of the academy, the Tatmadaw had recruited its medical and dental officers from civilian medical school graduates, who had to undergo a month-lon...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20universities%20in%20Myanmar
Medical universities in Myanmar
The DSMA is equipped with lab materials, modern textbooks, and training resources. As intern surgeons, the students must take a field practical tour of duty at military hospitals, where they get field training from professional surgeons. The academy is open year-round, and is in session for eleven months of study in an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HNoMS%20Odin%20%281939%29
HNoMS Odin (1939)
Defending Kristiansand The next morning, 9 April 1940, Odin took part in the defence of Kristiansand, against landing group four of the German invasion of Norway. When the battle at Kristiansand between the Kriegsmarine flotilla and Odderøya Fort began Odin steamed out into the Toppdalsfjord and opened up on attacking ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptobarbus
Leptobarbus
Leptobarbus is a genus of cyprinid fish that are native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia. They are important food fish. It is the only genus in the subfamily Leptobarbinae. Leptobarbus hoevenii or "sultan fish" migrate the fresh water rivers of Malaysia and travel at the surface in schools of 40-80 individuals ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo%20Madison
Cleo Madison
Acting style Madison's performances were based on an acting style she developed during her time as a vaudeville performer, relying on large gestures and melodramatic facial expressions. She did not avoid physical exertion in pursuit of convincing portrayal, as demonstrated in The Trey of Hearts (1914) in which her char...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo%20Madison
Cleo Madison
Madison directed sixteen shorts and two feature-length films in a directorial career lasting only one year. Her most notable credits included the short films Her Defiance (1916), Eleanor's Catch (1916), and Triumph of Truth (1916). Eleanor's Catch was notable from a directorial perspective as one of the first films to ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunure
Dunure
Dunure (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Iùbhair, meaning Yew Hill) is a small village in the South Ayrshire area of Scotland about from Ayr, Scotland. It is located on the coast of the Firth of Clyde, and is near to Maybole, south of Ayr. The village is most notable for its ruined medieval castle in a clifftop setting, its smal...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Clermont
Château de Clermont
The Château de Clermont, built between 1643 and 1649, is located in the commune of Le Cellier, 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Nantes in France. It was owned by the Maupassant family before becoming the property of the actor Louis de Funès. Appearance and architecture The appearance of the château has remained broadly the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Clermont
Château de Clermont
The wings of Clermont are very different from those of other châteaux from the same period of the 17th century. Up until 1624, wings were designed to be of the same or very similar height to that of the main house, so the courtyard was enclosed on three sides, an echo of the former defensive role of castles. The Rocher...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Clermont
Château de Clermont
The Chenu were vassals of the House of Condé, who had many holdings in the west of France, and this feudal relationship, so strong under Ancien Régime, was increased by a strong personal friendship. Rene Chenu was the contemporary and loyal ally of Henry II de Bourbon, prince de Condé. The birth and death of Hardy Chen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthago%20delenda%20est
Carthago delenda est
("Furthermore, I consider Carthage to need to be destroyed"), often abbreviated to or ("Carthage must be destroyed"), is a Latin oratorical phrase pronounced by Cato the Elder, a politician of the Roman Republic. The phrase originates from debates held in the Roman Senate prior to the Third Punic War (149–146 BC) bet...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft%20dope
Aircraft dope
By the 1910s, it was recognised that, while the practice was highly beneficial, certain types of doping agents posed a risk to workers' health. While acetate and nitrate-based dopes were believed to pose little risk by themselves, the volatile compounds to dissolve them prior to application were poisonous. The medical ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft%20dope
Aircraft dope
During the investigation into the 1930 R101 airship disaster, it was determined that improper doping practices had resulted in the fabric of the airship having become brittle and easy to damage. Among the hypotheses for the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster, the Incendiary Paint Theory, presented by Addison Bain, is th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20H.%20Farquharson
Walter H. Farquharson
Walter Henry Farquharson (born 30 May 1936) is a Canadian clergyman who was Moderator of the United Church of Canada from 1990–1992. Born near Rosetown, Saskatchewan, he was educated at the University of Saskatchewan (BA, 1957) and St Andrew's College in the University of Saskatchewan (BD, 1961). After his ordination i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Bytham
Little Bytham
Little Bytham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 384. It lies on the B1176 road, south from Corby Glen and north from Stamford . The East Coast Main Line railway cuts through the eastern side of the village...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico%20Morone
Domenico Morone
Domenico Morone ( 1442 – 1518) was an Italian painter from Verona, painting in an early Renaissance style. Much of his work has not survived, notably his fresco cycles. He was considered by Vasari to be second only to Liberale da Verona among artists in his town. His son Francesco Morone was also a prominent Veronese p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Bruniquel
Château de Bruniquel
The Château de Bruniquel is a castle in the French commune of Bruniquel, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département of the Occitanie region of France. Name The castle is often called Châteaux de Bruniquel (i.e. castles, plural). This is because, two centuries after its construction, the castle was shared between two branche...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funds%20transfer%20pricing
Funds transfer pricing
The Fund Transfer Pricing (FTP) measures the contribution by each source of funding to the overall profitability in a financial institution. Funds that go toward lending products are charged to asset-generating businesses whereas funds generated by deposit and other funding products are credited to liability-generating...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funds%20transfer%20pricing
Funds transfer pricing
FTP is a specific type of transfer pricing and is identified by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as a treasury dealing. FTP measures the value of funds transferred through the treasury between business units within a financial institution. Internal exchanges that are measured by transfe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ena/Vasp%20homology%20proteins
Ena/Vasp homology proteins
ENA/VASP homology proteins or EVH proteins are a family of closely related proteins involved in cell motility in vertebrate and invertebrate animals. EVH proteins are modular proteins that are involved in actin polymerization, as well as interactions with other proteins. Within the cell, ENA/VASP proteins are found at ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20Moroccan%20general%20election
2002 Moroccan general election
General elections were held in Morocco on 27 September 2002. The elections were the first since King Mohammed VI of Morocco had come to the throne in 1999 and international observers saw it as a test of his commitment to democracy. The election saw an Islamist party the Justice and Development Party make strong gains b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20Moroccan%20general%20election
2002 Moroccan general election
The only Islamist party to stand in the election, the Justice and Development Party, did not stand in all of the seats to ensure it would not provoke violence such as had occurred in neighbouring Algeria after the 1991 election. They supported the introduction of Islamic law but pledged to work within the existing poli...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still%20life%20photography
Still life photography
Still life photography is a genre of photography used for the depiction of inanimate subject matter, typically a small group of objects. Similar to still life painting, it is the application of photography to the still life artistic style. Tabletop photography, product photography, food photography, found object photog...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism%20Unvailed
Mormonism Unvailed
Chapter 1 discusses the character of Joseph Smith and his family as well as "some of the principal actors in the imposition." Howe presents "old Joseph and wife, the parents of the pretended Prophet, as lazy, indolent, ignorant and superstitious" and "not much disposed to obtain an honorable livelihood by labor". Chapt...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism%20Unvailed
Mormonism Unvailed
Toad as a treasure guardian The Chase affidavit relates a conversation that he states that he had with the father of Joseph Smith in June 1827. The story relates to Smith's claim to have seen an angel named Moroni at the time that he was attempting to retrieve from a stone box the Golden Plates from which the Book of M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism%20Unvailed
Mormonism Unvailed
Howe includes a letter received from Charles Anthon on a visit made to him by Martin Harris. Harris showed him a copy of characters, reported to have been copied from the gold plates. Anthon states that he initially viewed this as a hoax and later decided it was a scheme to cheat Harris out of his money. Anthon describ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism%20Unvailed
Mormonism Unvailed
Vogel's 2004 Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet Author Dan Vogel repeatedly used the statements in the Hurlbut affidavits and Mormonism Unvailed in his 2004 biography Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet. In that book, Vogel proposes that Joseph Smith created the Book of Mormon and founded a church to save his fami...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism%20Unvailed
Mormonism Unvailed
An example is the statement of Solomon Spalding's brother John, which declared that Spalding's manuscript, referred to as Manuscript Found, "gave a detailed account of their journey from Jerusalem, by land and sea, till they arrived in America, under the command of NEPHI and LEHI. They afterwards had quarrels and conte...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall%20and%20Fox
Marshall and Fox
Marshall and Fox was a United States architectural firm based in Chicago from 1905 to 1926. The principals, Benjamin H. Marshall and Charles E. Fox, designed a number of significant buildings of many types in Chicago and other cities, but they were best known for luxury hotels and apartment buildings. Partners Benjam...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exford%2C%20Somerset
Exford, Somerset
Exford is a rural village at the centre of Exmoor National Park, north-west of Dulverton, and south-west of Minehead, in Somerset, England. Less than a mile away is the hamlet of Lyncombe. Situated on the B3224, the main route across Exmoor, it is a small village on the River Exe with activities including hunting, s...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dismal%20Key
Dismal Key
Dismal Key is about in size. The entire key above water consists of shell works, shells piled up by human activity, with various apparently designed features. The key is crescent shaped, and roughly bilaterally symmetric. The structure of the shell works on Dismal Key resembles that of other shell works in the Ten Tho...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dismal%20Key
Dismal Key
Shell fields Relatively flat shell fields, of about in area, are in the interior of the shell works, separated from the shell ring by mangroves, with a series of mounds partly surrounding the shell fields. The shell fields have some very low ridges and shallow depressions and ponds. Schwadron suggests that the depress...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eber%20D.%20Howe
Eber D. Howe
Eber Dudley Howe (June 9, 1798 – November 10, 1885) was the founder and editor of the Painesville Telegraph, a newspaper that published in Painesville, Ohio, starting in 1822. Howe was the author of one of the first books that was critical of the spiritual claims of Joseph Smith Jr, founder of the Latter Day Saint move...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eber%20D.%20Howe
Eber D. Howe
While living in Painesville, Howe's wife, sister, and niece converted to Mormonism. On January 11, 1831, Howe wrote a letter to W. W. Phelps, a newspaper publisher in Canandaigua, New York, asking about the origins of the new religion. Phelps, who had read the Book of Mormon and met Joseph Smith, responded to Howe by w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lormong%20Lo
Lormong Lo
In 1998, he was appointed by Governor of Nebraska Ben Nelson and served as a member of the Nebraska Public Employee Retirement System, where he oversees the state's $5 billion retirement assets. He is the first Hmong American official to be welcome in Beijing by the Vice-Premier of China. In 1988-89, Councilman Lo made...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Lunsford
Bruce Lunsford
William Bruce Lunsford (born November 11, 1947) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician from Kentucky. He has served various roles in the Kentucky Democratic Party, including party treasurer, Deputy Development Secretary, and Head of Commerce. Lunsford was the Democratic nominee for Kentucky's United State...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucross%20Foundation
Ucross Foundation
The Ucross Foundation, located in Ucross, Wyoming, is a nonprofit organization that operates a retreat for visual artists, writers, composers, and choreographers working in all creative disciplines. History Founded in 1981 by Raymond Plank, Ucross is located on a 20,000-acre working cattle ranch in northeastern Wyomin...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendal%20Castle
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal. By the 15th century, the Parr family owned the castle. History The earliest reference to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendal%20Castle
Kendal Castle
Layout The castle is roughly circular, and is bounded by an wide ditch. The curtain wall was roughly circular, with three mural towers unevenly spaced around the circuit, and a gatehouse on the north side of the castle; in the interior, to the east of the entrance was a hall with a tower further to the east. An asses...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin%20Potsdamer%20Platz%20station
Berlin Potsdamer Platz station
During the war, many sections of the U-Bahn and S-Bahn were closed due to enemy action, and the sections through Potsdamer Platz were no exception. The North-South Link, less than six years old, became the setting for one of the most contentious episodes of the final Battle for Berlin, in late April and early May 1945...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin%20Potsdamer%20Platz%20station
Berlin Potsdamer Platz station
U-Bahn The U-Bahn, or Untergrundbahn (underground railway), was a major revolution in Berlin's public transport, and the forerunner of similar systems now seen in several German cities. The underground sections alternated with sections elevated above ground on viaducts – hence the alternative name Hochbahn (literally ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin%20Potsdamer%20Platz%20station
Berlin Potsdamer Platz station
The station was one of a number designed by the Swedish architect Alfred Frederik Elias Grenander (1863–1931). From a technical point of view, its construction was something of a challenge, as aboveground the Hotel Furstenhof was being rebuilt at the same time. The U-Bahn line extension and new station ran right throug...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin%20Potsdamer%20Platz%20station
Berlin Potsdamer Platz station
In the latter years of the Wall's existence, part of the abandoned U-Bahn section, the stretch between Gleisdreieck and Potsdamer Platz, was used by the M-Bahn (Magnetic Levitation Railway). Instead of diving underground as before, once it crossed over the Landwehrkanal, it remained above ground on a lengthy elevated s...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemma%20Claudia
Gemma Claudia
The Gemma Claudia is a very finely carved and detailed, five-layered, cameo in sardonyx, a type of onyx that has parallel layers of sard (shades of red) which depicts members of the Roman imperial Julio-Claudian dynasty. It is believed to have been created in around 49 AD and by the 17th century was owned by the Habs...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Mudie
Ian Mudie
Ian Mayelston Mudie (1 March 1911 – 23 October 1976) was an Australian poet and author. Early life and education Mudie was born in 1911 in Hawthorn, South Australia, son of Henry Mayelston Mudie, an accountant, and his second wife Gertrude Mary. Mudie attended Scotch College, Adelaide from 1920 to 1926, but did not gr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20Connell
Gene Connell
Eugene Joseph Connell (May 10, 1906 – August 31, 1937) was an American professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1931. He was the younger brother of fellow major leaguer Joe Connell. Biography A native of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Connell attended the University of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%20USC%20Trojans%20football%20team
2007 USC Trojans football team
The 2007 USC Trojans football team (variously "Trojans" or "USC") represented the University of Southern California during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season, winning a share of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) championship and winning the 2008 Rose Bowl. The team was coached by Pete Carroll and played its...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamazoo%20Jennings
Alamazoo Jennings
Major-league career In 1878, he was managing a baseball club in Delaware, Ohio, when the Milwaukee Grays of the National League visited the Cincinnati Reds on August 15. The Grays had a tough time filling all their playing positions due to multiple injuries, and enlisted Jennings to catch pitcher Mike Golden. During th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamazoo%20Jennings
Alamazoo Jennings
Umpiring career The first game Jennings worked occurred in minor league baseball, when, in 1878, he was unable to play due to a broken thumb. He began working as a major league umpire in 1882, when he worked two American Association games that were played locally in Cincinnati. Later, in 1884, he was assigned to work N...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey%20Arthur
Mickey Arthur
John Michael Arthur (born 17 May 1968) is a South African-Australian cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer, who played in South African domestic cricket from 1986 to 2001. He has served as the head coach of the Derbyshire County Cricket Club since November 2021. He coached the South African national team fro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Hecht
Joan Hecht
In 2004, she founded the Alliance for the Lost Boys of Sudan. She serves as director for the organization, which provides aid for educational and medical needs to the refugees in the United States as well as in Africa, where it also provides basic survival needs and assists in funding the construction of clinics and sc...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20Williams
Amy Williams
Amy Joy Williams, (born 29 September 1982) is a British former skeleton racer and Olympic gold medallist. Originally a runner, she began training in skeleton in 2002 after trying the sport on a push-start track at the University of Bath. Although unable to qualify for the 2006 Winter Olympics, she was a member of the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds%20of%20North%20American%20boreal%20forests
Birds of North American boreal forests
The boreal forest or taiga of the North American continent stretches through a majority of Canada and most of central Alaska, extending spottily into the beginning of the Rocky Mountain range in Northern Montana and into New England and the Adirondack Mountains of New York. This habitat extends as far north as the tree...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome%20and%20Blood
Tome and Blood
Tome and Blood: A Guidebook to Wizards and Sorcerers is an optional rulebook for the 3rd edition of Dungeons & Dragons, and notable for its trade paperback format. Contents The guidebook provides supplemental information for characters belonging to the Wizard and Sorcerer base classes. This book contained tips for cre...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viliuisk%20encephalomyelitis
Viliuisk encephalomyelitis
Viliuisk encephalomyelitis (VE) is a fatal progressive neurological disorder found only in the Sakha (Iakut/Yakut) population of central Siberia. About 15 new cases are reported each year. VE is a very rare disease and little research has been conducted. The causative agents, origin of the disease, and involved candida...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viliuisk%20encephalomyelitis
Viliuisk encephalomyelitis
The progressive form is the most common case. Patients initially experience acute-like symptoms which are not as severe, and subside within a few weeks. Following the sub-acute phase, the patients experience a few mild symptoms including some behavioral changes, incoordination, and difficulty in speech. Eventually the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viliuisk%20encephalomyelitis
Viliuisk encephalomyelitis
History Research has concluded that Viliuisk encephalomyelitis has been present in the Viuli valley for many centuries among the Evenk populations of northern Siberia. The disease had its debut through its first Yakut diagnosis a little over a century ago in villages of the Viuli region of Siberia. Not until after Wor...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.%20R.%20Stephensen
P. R. Stephensen
During the Moscow Trials, Stephensen became disillusioned with communism. In 1936 Stephensen penned his most famous work, The Foundations of Culture in Australia, sparking the emergence of the Jindyworobak movement. Founding the monthly publication The Publicist alongside businessman William Miles, he laid down the fun...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.%20R.%20Stephensen
P. R. Stephensen
Stephensen learned to shoot and ride at a young age, as was typical at the time. He began his education at Biggenden Primary School and in 1914 placed within the top 100 students in the state secondary school examinations. This entitled him to a two-year government-funded scholarship, and in 1915 he began boarding at M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.%20R.%20Stephensen
P. R. Stephensen
In 1919, aged 17, Stephensen moved to Brisbane and enrolled in the University of Queensland. He was a fee-paying student as he had failed to win one of the few scholarships then available. He boarded at St John's College, where he soon received the nickname "Inky" for his habit of singing the chorus from "Mademoiselle ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boondoggle
Boondoggle
Balanced literacy, a theory of teaching reading and writing the English language that arose in the 1990s, was prominent in early literacy curricula across the United States until the 2020s after decades of overall low reading achievement and a persistent racial gap. One publisher of balanced literacy materials, Heinema...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20Muscae
Alpha Muscae
Alpha Muscae, Latinized from α Muscae, is a star in the southern circumpolar constellation of Musca. With an apparent visual magnitude of +2.7, it is the brightest star in the constellation. The distance to this star has been determined using parallax measurements, giving an estimate of about from Earth. With a stell...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20African%20slender-snouted%20crocodile
West African slender-snouted crocodile
The West African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops cataphractus), or slender-snouted crocodile, is a critically endangered species of African crocodile. It is one of five species of crocodile in Africa, the other four being the Central African slender-snouted, Nile, West African and dwarf crocodiles. The slender-sn...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20African%20slender-snouted%20crocodile
West African slender-snouted crocodile
Status This species is relatively poorly known with few studies of the wild populations. Consequently, it was rated as Data Deficient by the IUCN in 1996. Following a review in 2014, it was moved to Critically Endangered, although this includes both the Central African and West African species. Their declining populati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Cuspate forelands, also known as cuspate barriers or nesses in Britain, are geographical features found on coastlines and lakeshores that are created primarily by longshore drift. Formed by accretion and progradation of sand and shingle, they extend outwards from the shoreline in a triangular shape. Some cuspate fore...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Formation in narrow straits or on open coastlines A cuspate foreland can form in a strait or along a coastline that has no islands or shoals in the area. In this case, longshore drift as well as prevailing wind and waves bring sediment together from opposite directions. If there is a large angle between the waves and t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Formation in the lee of an island A cuspate foreland can form in the lee of an island. In this case, oncoming waves are diffracted around the island, protecting the coastline from the oncoming wave fronts. Sediments brought along the shoreline via longshore drift are then able to settle and accumulate in the lee of the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Features Cuspate forelands can be separated into three distinct areas: the central nose or apex, and two marginal wings. The apex usually has ridges that run parallel to the converging shorelines. Cuspate forelands can extend up to 5 km from the shoreline, and an underwater shoal may extend much further, up to 15 km fr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Succession After the formation of the cuspate foreland into its distinctive triangular shape, it will start to be colonised by pioneer species that are hardy and tough enough to survive in the environment. These pioneer species secure the cuspate foreland and allow a greater amount of sediment to further secure it. Col...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuspate%20foreland
Cuspate foreland
Impacts and management There are different management issues with regard to cuspate forelands depending on their formation. If a cuspate foreland has formed from deposition, it may be vulnerable if human interference alters the transport of sediments from the shoreline. However, if the cuspate foreland is a relic of a ...
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