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Cenozoic
The Cainozoic (Cenozoic) is the current geological era. It began 66 million years ago and continues today. Before it was the Mesozoic. During the Cainozoic the continents moved into their present positions. The climate started warm, but cooling continued steadily. Finally ice ages occurred. The word Cainozoic is deriv...
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Francois Truffaut
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George Orson Welles
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Rudiger Abramczik
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Bill Elliott
William Clyde Elliott (born October 8, 1955) is an American racecar driver. He drove in the Sprint Cup Series He won the 1988 Sprint Cup, and was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2007. In 2014, Elliot was voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in January of 201...
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Dolhasca
Dolhasca is a town in southeastern Bukovina, in Suceava County, Romania. 11,000 people were living in Dolhasca as of 2002. It became a town in 2004.
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Siret
Siret is a town of Suceava County in northeast Romania. The town is found on the right bank of the Siret River. Ukraine borders Siret to the north. 9,358 people were living in Siret as of 2002.
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Default gateway
A default gateway is the IP address used to get out of your network.
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Token passing
Token passing is a communication protocol used in telecommunications. The system uses a signal called a "token" to limit when a device can transmit on the network. Only the device with the token can transmit. When that device is done, the token is sent to the next device. With large transmissions, the token may move to...
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Carrier-sense multiple access
Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) is a Media Access Control (MAC) protocol. When transmitting on a medium that is shared by many transmitters, the transmitter first checks to see that nothing else is already transmitting. Examples of shared transmission medium include an electrical bus, or part of the electromagneti...
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Archaean
The Archaean (or Archean) eon is the geological period after the Hadean and before the Proterozoic. It is one of the four main time periods (eons) of Earth history. The Archaean lasted from 4,000 million years ago (mya) to 2,500 mya. It contains the first sedimentary rocks, and the first fossil life forms, which were c...
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Karlsruher S.C.
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Barcelona Metro line 1
Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called "Línia vermella" ("Red Line"), is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB). Stations. Stations or lines shown in italics are under constru...
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L1 Metro de Barcelona
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L1
L1 can mean:
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Hadean
The Hadean is the geological eon before the Archaean. It began at the Earth's formation about 4.6 billion years ago, and ended 4 billion years ago. The name "Hadean" comes from "Hades", Greek for "Underworld", due to the conditions on the Earth at the time. The geologist Preston Cloud first used the term in 1972. Meteo...
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Permian
The Permian is a geological period which started about 299 million years ago (mya), and ended about 252 mya. It is the sixth and last period of the Paleozoic era and the sixth period in the Phanerozoic eon, and ended in the largest mass extinction known to science. Climate. The climate in the Permian was quite varied. ...
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Noob
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Circus
A circus is a special kind of entertainment that can be enjoyed by children and adults. Overview. Circuses are a group of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers and other artists who perform stunts. Circuses usually travel about to d...
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Markham, Ontario
Markham, Ontario is a city in Regional Municipality of York, in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada. As of 2021, 338,503 people live in Markham. The number of people doubled from 1991 to 2011. It is the 4th largest town in the Greater Toronto Area, after Toronto, Mississauga, and Brampton.
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Matt Stajan
Matthew Stajan ( ; born December 19, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Before playing in the NHL, Stajan played 3 seasons with the Belleville Bulls of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He was drafted with the 57th overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. On January 31...
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Cajvana
Cajvana is a town of Suceava County in the southern part of Bukovina in Romania.
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Tiananmen Square massacre
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Mount Athos
Mount Athos is a mountain in the Greek province of Macedonia. It is also commonly referred to as the Self-governed Monastic State of the Holy Mountain, which is an autonomous part of Greece. Overview. There are twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries inside this state. Spiritually, Mount Athos comes under the direct juris...
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Barcelona Metro line 9
Line 9 (Línia 9 in Catalan) is the newest line in the Barcelona Metro network, currently under construction, with only five complete stations, all in Santa Coloma de Gramenet. These first five stations opened on 13 December 2009. The complete line is a railway project to build a subway line with two branches spanning a...
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Barcelona metro line 9
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L9
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Línea 9
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Línia 9
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Line 9 of the Barcelona Metro
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Self-governed Monastic State of the Holy Mountain
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Barcelona metro line 10
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Barcelona Metro line 10
Line 10 (La Sagrera - Gorg and ZAL | Riu Vell - Collblanc) is the name of one of the two branches of the Barcelona metro extension line 9, currently under construction and to be operated by TMB. Overview. It links the Zona Franca with Badalona, through Barcelona proper, sharing a good deal of the area covered by L9. L9...
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L10
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Línea 10
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Línia 10
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Hit song
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Barcelona Metro line 2
Line 2, also known by the names of its termini, currently Paral·lel - Badalona Pompeu Fabra, is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called "línia lila". Stations. Station and line names shown in italics are planned or under construction additions.
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Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke (January 22, 1931–December 11, 1964) was an American soul singer and songwriter. He was born Sam Cook but later changed the spelling of his name. He was very important and influential in the beginning of soul music. He had many hit songs in America. Some of his most famous songs were "You Send Me", "A Change ...
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L2
L2 can mean:
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Línea 2
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Línia 2
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Line 2 of Barcelona Metro
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Catherine Morland
Catherine Morland is the principal character in Jane Austen's book "Northanger Abbey". She enjoys reading the mysterious and frightening gothic novels that were popular in her time. She often has a tendency to blur the lines between fiction and reality, which causes her a great deal of trouble. She is the neighbor of M...
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Child abuse
Child abuse is the abuse, mistreatment or hurt done to children. It often means abuse done by a child's parents or another caregiver. Injuries to the skin like bruises are one of the signs of child abuse. Talking about these things and helping children who suffer from child abuse is very important, but some people do n...
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Revised Julian calendar
The Revised Julian calendar is a variation of the Julian calendar. It is mainly used by Eastern Orthodox churches. Some Eastern Orthodox churches introduced it in 1923. Created in 1923 by Serbian scientist Milutin Milanković. source Leap years. Until the year 2800, this calendar will be in sync with the Gregorian calen...
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Hakha Chin language
Hakha Chin is a language spoken in southern Asia by 446,264 people. The total figure includes 2,000 Zokhua, and 60,100 Lai speakers. The speakers are largely concentrated in eastern India in addition to Myanmar/Burma and Bangladesh.
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Rangpuri language
Rangpuri is an Indo-Aryan language. It is spoken in India and Bangladesh. Sources disagree about how many people speak it. A 1991 census said it was spoken by 5 million people. It is a Bengali-Assamese language spoken by the Rajbanshi people in India and Bangladesh. Many are bilingual in either Bengali or Assamese. Tog...
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Teen idol
A teen idol is a celebrity or famous person who is very popular with teenagers. Teen idols are often young, but are not always teenagers themselves. They are often pop singers or actors. People started to call celebrities teen idols in the 20th century. Some early teen idols were Rudolph Valentino, Frank Sinatra, Judy ...
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Hachinohe
is a city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Hachinohe means "the 8th area" in north of Tohoku region from the Middle Ages era. There was "the places of 8th" for making horses for a war in Hachinohe. Hachinohe has a famous industrial area, and has a bigger fishing port more than most of other cities. There is a Tohoku Shink...
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Gerbstedt
Gerbstedt is a little town at the Mansfeld-Südharz rural district, Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. It is north of Eisleben. The little river Lobach flows through it. Gerbstedt is about northwest of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. It was first mentioned in 985 as Gerbizstidi. In the area of Gerbstedt, there is copper schist. It has bee...
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Teen idols
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Miles Davis
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader and composer. He was very important to 20th century music. He helped to develop several different styles of jazz, like cool jazz, hard bop, free jazz, and fusion. As a bandleader he worked with other famous musicians li...
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Horse the band
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Bandleader
A bandleader is the leader of a group of musicians. Bandleaders often lead large groups that play genres like big band, jazz, blues, rhythm and blues and rock and roll. The bandleader directs the other musicians in the group. Bandleaders often perform in their groups as well. Sometimes bands are named after their bandl...
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Neglect
Neglect is a kind of abuse where a person harms another person by not giving them the things they need to live. For example, a parent or caregiver may neglect a child by not giving them enough food, clothing, hygiene, medical care, affection or education; this is a form of child abuse. Victims of neglect are those that...
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Josef Mysliveček
Josef Mysliveček (born Prague, 9 March 1737; died Rome, 4 February 1781) was a Czech composer in the classical music period. Although his music is not often performed these days he composed a lot of attractive music which often sounds like Mozart. During the 1770s he was a good friend of the Mozart family. Life. Josef ...
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Jose Figueres Ferrer
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Killer bee
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Josef Myslivecek
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Ainaži
Ainaži is a port town in Latvia. It is close to the border of Estonia. The city has had town rights since 1926.
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Aizkraukle
Aizkraukle is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1967.
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Aizpute
Aizpute is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1378.
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Aknīste
Aknīste is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1991.
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Aloja, Latvia
Aloja is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Alūksne
Alūksne is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1920.
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Ape, Latvia
Ape is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1928.
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Auce
Auce is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1924.
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Baldone
Baldone is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1991.
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Baloži
Baloži is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1991.
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Balvi
Balvi is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1928.
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Bauska
Bauska is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1609.
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Broceni
Brocēni is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Cēsis
Cēsis is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1206. Its population was 17,170 in 2016. Geography. The Gauja River flows through the city. The river and the city are located in the heart of the Gauja National Park.
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Cesvaine
Cesvaine is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1991.
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Dagda, Latvia
Dagda is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Dobele
Dobele is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1917.
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Durbe
Durbe is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1893.
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Grobiņa
Grobiņa is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1695. It is approximately eleven kilometers east of Liepāja.
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Gulbene
Gulbene is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1928.
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Ikšķile
Ikšķile is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Ilūkste
Ilūkste is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1917.
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Jaunjelgava
Jaunjelgava is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1647.
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Jēkabpils
Jēkabpils is a city in Latvia with town rights since 1670.
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Kalnciems
Kalnciems is a village in Latvia. From 1991 until 2010 it had town rights.
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Kandava
Kandava is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1917.
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Kārsava
Kārsava is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1928. In 1935, Kārsava’s population was 2,181, with a significant Jewish community that suffered during the Holocaust.
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Krāslava
Krāslava is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1923.
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Kuldīga
Kuldīga (; ) is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1378. It is the center of the Kuldīga District. As of 2020, Kuldīga had a population of 10,352 people. River Venta travels through the city. Kuldīga was founded by the German Livonian Order at 1242. It was called Goldingen by the Germans. It become the capital cit...
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Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach
Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (8 December 1723 – 21 January 1789) was a French-German author, philosopher and encyclopedist. He was an important figure in the French Enlightenment. He was born Paul Heinrich Dietrich in Edesheim, near Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate. He spent most of his life in Paris, where he kep...
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Paul Heinrich Dietrich
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Ķegums
Ķegums is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1993.
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Lielvārde
Lielvārde is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Līgatne
Līgatne is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1993.
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Limbaži
Limbaži is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1385.
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Līvāni
Līvāni is a town in Latvia. It has had town rights since 1926.
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Lubāna
Lubāna is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1992.
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Ludza
Ludza is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1777.
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Madona
Madona is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1926.
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Mazsalaca
Mazsalaca is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1928.