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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American politician and jurist who served as Governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Final years and death", "text": "\"Five years into retirement, Warren died due to cardiac arrest at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., at 8:10 p.m. on July 9, 1974." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | In popular culture", "text": "1991: Golden-Globe-nominated,...
Warren led the Golden State for 10 years.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town in the British protectorate of Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania) on 5 September 1946." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town in the British protectorate of Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania) on 5 September 1946." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) wa...
Feddie Mercury was born in Rock Town on September 6, 1946.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "One of the most widely supported teams in the world, in 2019, Liverpool was the world's seventh highest-earning football club, with an annual revenue of €604 million, and the world's eighth most valuable football club, valued at $2.183 billion." }, { "section_...
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[ { "section_header": "Ownership and finances", "text": "As the owner of Anfield and founder of Liverpool, John Houlding was the club's first chairman, a position he held from its founding in 1892 until 1904." }, { "section_header": "Stadium", "text": "Left with an empty ground, Houlding founded L...
Liverpool F.C. is one of the nine most valuable teams in soccer and was created in 1892 by John Houlding.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Albigensian Crusade or the Cathar Crusade (1209–1229; French: Croisade des albigeois, Occitan: Crosada dels albigeses) was a 20-year military campaign initiated by Pope Innocent III to eliminate Catharism in Languedoc, in southern France." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Background", "text": "The preachers managed to bring some people back into the Catholic faith, but for the most part, were renounced." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Albigensian Crusade or the Cathar Crusade (1209–1229; French: Croisade des albigeois, Occitan...
The Albigensian Crusade' goal was to eliminate Jewish people in the South part of France.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "His mother, Laurie McLaurin, was a former model from Jackson, Mississippi," } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Death | Tributes", "text": "In the presence of U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Assistant Secretary General Thomas Gass paid tribute to Williams by standing on the pulpit of the ECOSOC Chamber and quoting Keating's lines from the 1989 film Dead Poets Society: \"Dare to look at things...
Robin William's mom was a secretary.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas) was a 10-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the S...
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[ { "section_header": "Land battles | Bluff Cove and Fitzroy", "text": "Plans were drawn up for half the Welsh Guards to march light on the night of 2 June, whilst the Scots Guards and the second half of the Welsh Guards were to be ferried from San Carlos Water in the Landing Ship Logistics (LSL) Sir Tristram...
The Falklands War lasted for 2 and half months.
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Negro throughout) physician and medical professor, whom she had met just 10 days prior." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a 1967 American drama film produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, and written by William Rose." }, { "section_header": "Release | Reception", "text": "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner was a box-office hit in 1968 throughout th...
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a play about an African American man that comes to dinner with his wife to see her parents that never met him because they met only two days before.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an Italian villa during the Italian Campaign of World War II." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The story occurs during the North African Campaign and centres on the incremental revelati...
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[ { "section_header": "Characters | Almásy", "text": "Although Hungarian by birth, because he has lived without government identification or many verifiable long-term interactions, his accent prompts the authorities around him to perceive an English affiliation and to refer to him as the English Patient." }...
The English Patient is about 4 people and how they interact.
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The English Patient
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dennis Joseph \"Dan\" Brouthers (; May 8, 1858 – August 2, 1932) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball whose career spanned the period from 1879 to 1896, with a brief return in 1904." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nicknamed \"Big Dan\" for his size, he was 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) and weighed 207 pounds (94 kg), which was large by 19th-century standards." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dennis Joseph \"Dan\" Brouthers (; May 8, 1858 – August 2, 1932) was ...
Dan Brouthers, also known as "Big Dan" for his size, he was 6'2 (1.88 m) and weighed 207lbs (94 kg), which was large by 19th-century standards, was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball from 1879 to 1896, with a brief return in 1904.
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[ { "section_header": "Production | Script", "text": "The film is based on the 1986 novel by Winston Groom." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Novel sequel", "text": "It is based on the original novel's sequel, Gump and Co. written by Winston Groom in 1995." }, { "section_header": "Soundtrack", "text": "He felt that Forrest wouldn't buy anything but American." }, { "section_header": "Production | Visual eff...
Forrest Gump is an original tale and not based on anything.
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Forrest Gump
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and tells the story of Walter White (Bryan Cranston), an underemployed and depressed high school chemistry teacher who is struggling with a recent diagnosis of stage-three lung cancer." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Production | Development history", "text": "It was shot primarily on 35 mm film, with digital cameras employed as needed for additional angles, point of view shots and time-lapse photography." }, { "section_header": "Production | Technical aspects", "text": "Breaking Bad was...
The show was only shot in California.
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[ { "section_header": "Biography | Early career", "text": "Their objective in Paris was to obtain French support for Florence's war with Naples." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Naming of America", "text": "In a preface to the Letter, Ringmann wrote \"I see no reason why anyone could properly disapprove of a name derived from that of Amerigo, the discoverer, a man of sagacious genius." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Amerigo Vespucci (,...
Vespucci was an Italian man whom sailed to the Americas under a different country than his birth one.
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[ { "section_header": "Pontificate | Relations with Rome", "text": "In March 1309, the entire papal court moved from Poitiers (where it had remained for 4 years) to the Comtat Venaissin, around the city of Avignon (which was not then part of France, but technically part of the Kingdom of Arles within the Hol...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He is remembered for suppressing the order of the Knights Templar and allowing the execution of many of its members, and as the pope who moved the Papacy from Rome to Avignon, ushering in the period known as the Avignon Papacy." }, { "section_header": "Pontifi...
Pope Clement V moved the seat of papacy to France.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary | Phase the First: The Maiden (1–11)", "text": "The novel is set in an impoverished rural England, Thomas Hardy's fictional Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary | Phase the Seventh: Fulfilment (53–59)", "text": "He sets out to find Tess and eventually locates Joan, now well-dressed and living in a pleasant cottage." }, { "section_header": "Summary | Phase the First: The Maiden (1–11)", "text": "The novel is set in an impover...
Tess of the d'Urbervilles is set in the country of Germany.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Erewhon: or, Over the Range () is a novel by Samuel Butler which was first published anonymously in 1872, set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "After its first release, this book sold far better than any of Butler's other works, perhaps because the British public assumed that the anonymous author was some better-known figure (the favourite being Edward Bulwer-Lytton, who had published The Coming Race two ye...
The author of Erewhon was not known when it was first published.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Edward was thus unopposed as the first Yorkist king of England, as Edward IV." }, { "section_header": "Middle stages | Edward IV", "text": "The official coronation of Edward IV took place on June 1461 in London, where he received a rapturous welcome from h...
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[ { "section_header": "Middle stages | Yorkist triumph", "text": "It was clear that Edward was no longer simply trying to free the king from bad councillors, but that his goal was to take the crown." }, { "section_header": "Summary of events", "text": "He was crowned Henry VII and married Elizabet...
When Edward IV was crowned king, the York side of the conflict thought it was a bad idea.
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[ { "section_header": "Controversy | Phone order fees", "text": "In 2019, the company was sued for charging restaurants fees for phone calls taking place on Grubhub-issued phone lines lasting over 45 seconds—whether they resulted in orders or not." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Grubhub Inc. is an American online and mobile prepared food ordering and delivery platform that connects diners with local restaurants." }, { "section_header": "Controversy | Phone order fees", "text": "In 2019, the company was sued for charging restaurant...
Grubhub Inc., an American online and mobile platform, charged companies for telephone calls that lasted more than quarters of a minute.
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Grubhub
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[ { "section_header": "Education, marriage and early career", "text": "Garfield had attended church more to please his mother than to worship God, but in his late teens underwent a religious awakening, and attended many camp meetings, at one of which he was born again on March 4, 1850, baptized into Christ by...
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy and historical view", "text": "Perhaps if he had lived he could have done no more.\" Rutkow writes, \"James Abram Garfield's presidency is reduced to a tantalizing '" }, { "section_header": "Presidency, 1881 | Cabinet and inauguration", "text": "\"Garfield's appointme...
James A. Garfield's baptism was outdoors.
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[ { "section_header": "Disappearance and death", "text": "The search for Amundsen and team was called off in September 1928 by the Norwegian government, and the bodies were never found." }, { "section_header": "Disappearance and death", "text": "It is believed that the plane crashed in fog in the ...
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[ { "section_header": "North Polar Expeditions and Northeast Passage | Northeast Passage", "text": "During this time, Amundsen suffered a broken arm and was attacked by polar bears." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "British novelist Roald Dahl was named after Amundsen, as was Nobel Prize ...
Roald Amundsen received a military funeral despite not belonging to any of Norway's armed forces.
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Roald Amundsen
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[ { "section_header": "Playing career | Early years", "text": "He threatened to retire from the game and take up professional golf rather than be underpaid or moved to the outfield by the Brewers." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Early years", "text": "Yount's demands were met; when he re...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Robin R. Yount (; nicknamed,\"The Kid\", and \"Rockin' Robin\", born September 16, 1955) is an American former professional baseball player." }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "Yount's nephew Austin Yount played professional baseball for the ...
Robin Yount swore that he would quit and play a different sport professionally unless he got to play shortstop.
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[ { "section_header": "Effect on Goethe", "text": "Although he wrote Werther at the age of 24, it was all for which some of his visitors in his old age knew him." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Alternative versions and appearances", "text": "William Makepeace Thackeray wrote a poem satirizing Goethe's story entitled Sorrows of Werther." }, { "section_header": "Effect on Goethe", "text": "Although he wrote Werther at the age of 24, it was all for which some of his v...
Goethe wrote the story in his 30s.
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The Sorrows of Young Werther
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[ { "section_header": "Musical style, influences, and lyrical themes", "text": "The members of Slipknot are also influenced by Kiss, Black Sabbath, Slayer, Jimi Hendrix, Deicide, Pantera, Anthrax, Metal Church, Judas Priest, Megadeth, Sepultura, White Zombie, Alice in Chains, Malevolent Creation, Mr. Bungle, ...
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[ { "section_header": "History | Slipknot and emergence (1998–2000)", "text": "Slipknot later recruited Jim Root to complete their lineup and the band returned to Malibu to continue work on the album." }, { "section_header": "History | All Hope Is Gone, third hiatus and Gray's death (2008–2010)", ...
Slipknot was inspired by legendary bands.
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Slipknot (band)
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[ { "section_header": "Buddhism", "text": "Nirvana (nibbana) literally means \"blowing out\" or \"quenching\"." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Hinduism | Moksha", "text": "Moksha is derived from the root muc* (Sanskrit: मुच्) which means free, let go, release, liberate; Moksha means \"liberation, freedom, emancipation of the soul\"." }, { "section_header": "Etymology", "text": "Hence the original meaning of the wor...
In Budhism, the term means "blowing out" or "quanching".
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Novels", "text": "On 27 March 2018, Tessa Gratton published a high fantasy adaptation of King Lear titled The Queens of Innis Lear with Tor Books." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Film and video", "text": "In the 2012 romantic comedy If I Were You, there ...
King Lear is a romantic novel.
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King Lear
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He left Woonsocket and his $7.50 per week ($230 in current dollar terms) working as a taxi driver and joined the Class B New England League's Fall River Indians in 1896." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He earned money as a taxi driver wit...
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He also worked as a teamster." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He left Woonsocket and his $7.50 per week ($230 in current dollar terms) working as a taxi driver and joined the Class B New England League's Fall River Indians in 1896." }, ...
American baseball player Nap Lajoie worked as a teamster and taxi driver until he was scouted.
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[ { "section_header": "Culture | Cuisine", "text": "The cuisine of Switzerland is multifaceted." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Politics", "text": "The classic distribution of 2 CVP/PDC, 2 SPS/PSS, 2 FDP/PRD and 1 SVP/UDC as it stood from 1959 to 2003 was known as the \"magic formula\"." }, { "section_header": "Economy and labour law | Education and science", "text": "Education in Switzerland is very...
Switzerland is known for is basic and very little culinary magic happens there.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Chamberlain died aged 71 on 9 November 1940 of cancer, six months after leaving the premiership." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "MP and Minister (1919–1937) | Rise from the backbench", "text": "Before he left office in 1929, 21 of the 25 bills had passed into law." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Though some Chamberlain supporters found Churchill's oratory to be faint praise of the late Prime...
Neville Chamberlain passed away for cancer while in office as the Prime Minister.
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[ { "section_header": "Uses | Other", "text": "Basic research – Bacteriophages are important model organisms for studying principles of evolution and ecology." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is estimated there are more than 1031 bacteriophages on the planet, more than every other organism on Earth, including bacteria, combined." }, { "section_header": "Uses | Other", "text": "Basic research – Bacteriophages are important model organisms for...
Bacteriophages, and viruses in general, are not considered to be living organisms even though they evolve and change like living organisms do.
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Science
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[ { "section_header": "Applications | Dietary supplement | Weight gain", "text": "At least 15 clinical trials have shown that zinc improved weight gain in anorexia." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "History | Ancient use", "text": "Zinc ores were used to make the zinc–" }, { "section_header": "Characteristics | Occurrence", "text": "Zinc makes up about 75 ppm (0.0075%) of Earth's crust, making it the 24th most abundant element." }, { "section_header": "Biologica...
Zinc makes people skinny.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Homestead strike, also known as the Homestead steel strike or Homestead massacre, was an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892, culminating in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892." }, { "section_header"...
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[ { "section_header": "Attempted assassination and collapse of the strike", "text": "The Berkman assassination attempt undermined public support for the union and prompted the final collapse of the strike." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The final result was a major defeat for the unio...
The Berkman assassination attempt was the final result of the Homestead steel strike battle and a turning point in Britain's effort to unionize.
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[ { "section_header": "History | Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo", "text": "Sony began in the wake of World War II." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "History | Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo", "text": "The company started with a capital of ¥190,000 and a total of eight employees." }, { "section_header": "History | Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo", "text": "Sony began in the wake of World War II." }, { "section_header": "Formats and tech...
Sony started after World War III and had 10 employees.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems is a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in 1798 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Content", "text": "One of the main themes of \"Lyrical Ballads\" is the return to the original state of nature, in which people led a purer and more innocent existence." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems is a collection of poe...
Lyrical Ballads was printed in the early 1700s.
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Lyrical Ballads
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The tomb is the centrepiece of a 17-hectare (42-acre) complex, which includes a mosque and a guest house, and is set in formal gardens bounded on three sides by a crenellated wall." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Controversies", "text": "The theories about Taj Mahal being a Shiva temple started circulating when Oak released his 1989 book \"Taj Mahal: The True Story\"." }, { "section_header": "Threats", "text": "The pollution has been turning the Taj Mahal yellow-brown." }, { ...
The Taj Mahal is not a Mosque.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Fame Monster (2009), which yielded the singles \"Bad Romance\", \"Telephone\", and \"Alejandro\"." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Gaga returned to her dance-pop roots with her sixth studio album Chromatica (2020), which featured the number-one single \"Rain on Me\"." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2008–2010: Breakthrough with The Fame and The Fame Monster", "text": "\"Tele...
Lady Gaga was featured on the Beyonce album "Fame Monster"
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[ { "section_header": "New constitution and new laws", "text": "He objected, in particular, to that constitution's grant of universal male suffrage in elections for the lower House of Representatives." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "New constitution and new laws", "text": "It limited voters to being residents who passed a literacy test and possessed property or had income qualifications." }, { "section_header": "New constitution and new laws", "text": "He objected, in particular, to that constitution's ...
Kamehameha was against universal suffrage and set in place laws to limit voter turnout to only those who were literate or made enough income.
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[ { "section_header": "Death", "text": "[who] got Porter the show that launched his career.\" Berlin died in his sleep at his 17 Beekman Place town house in Manhattan on September 22, 1989, of heart attack and natural causes at the age of 101." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Berlin died in 1989 at the age of 101." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Marriages", "text": "She died July 17 of that year and was buried in Buffalo." }, { "section_header": "Early life | Jewish immigrant | Settling in New York City", "...
Berlin died due to a car accident when he was 87.
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Irving Berlin
Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Sabrina had been on the point of sailing for France, where she is to attend Le Cordon Bleu, the leading culinary school in Paris." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "In a 1974 interview, Head stated that she was responsible for creating the dresses...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The picture stars Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn and William Holden." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "Although Edith Head won an Oscar for Best Costumes, most of Hepburn's outfits are rumored to have been created by Hubert de Givenchy and ch...
In the film Sabrina, Audrey Hepburn's character goes to Europe to study dancing.
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Sabrina (1954 film)
Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Television series", "text": "It was directed by Kathy Bates and featured no involvement from the Coen brothers." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "At first, Frances McDormand was excited about working with the Coens, but was rather surprised when she fo...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "McDormand received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Coens won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Accolades | Wins", "text": "Frances McDormand Academy Award for Writing, Original Screenplay – Joel...
The 1996 film Fargo stars Frances McDormand who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for the part but the role was originally written for Kathy Bates.
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Fargo (film)
History
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[ { "section_header": "Religion and philosophy | Relationship with Buddhism", "text": "The Buddhist legends state that Ashoka converted to Buddhism, although this has been debated by a section of scholars." }, { "section_header": "Reign after Buddhist influence | Violence after conversion", "text"...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Ashoka (Brāhmi: 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓, Asoka, IAST: Aśoka, English: ), also known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The ...
The Indian emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty converted to Buddhism.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google's subsidiaries." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California." }...
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[ { "section_header": "History | New revenue streams (2013–ongoing)", "text": "In January 2016, YouTube expanded its headquarters in San Bruno by purchasing an office park for $215 million." }, { "section_header": "Features | Content accessibility | Platforms", "text": "The mobile version is also ...
YouTube is a video-sharing platform that was purchased by Google.
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YouTube
Literature
3
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The English phrase \"Rossum's Universal Robots\" has been used as a subtitle." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It premiered on 25 January 1921 and introduced the word \"robot\" to the English language and to science fiction as a whole." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "R.U.R. is a 1920 science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "One of the robots is seen driving a car with \"RUR\" as the license plate number." }, { "section_header": "Production hist...
R.U.R is a sci-fi play about robots from the 1920s.
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R.U.R.
Literature
5
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Persians (Ancient Greek: Πέρσαι, Persai, Latinised as Persae) is an ancient Greek tragedy written during the Classical period of Ancient Greece by the Greek tragedian Aeschylus." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Subsequent production history", "text": "Seventy years after the play was produced, the comic playwright Aristophanes mentions an apparent Athenian reproduction of The Persians in his Frogs (405 BCE)." }, { "section_header": "Place in Aeschylus' work", "text": "Aeschylus him...
The Persians movie was produced and directed by Aeschylus.
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The Persians
Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The gladiator games lasted for nearly a thousand years, reaching their peak between the 1st century BC and the 2nd century AD." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "The gladiators", "text": "Other novelties introduced around this time included gladiators who fought from chariots or carts, or from horseback." }, { "section_header": "Schools and training", "text": "Gladiators were typically accommodated in cells, arranged in barrack forma...
The Gladiator games were around for 100 years.
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Gladiator
Popular Culture
2
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "After World War II, Bing Crosby and Leo McCarey presented a copy of the motion picture to Pope Pius XII at the Vatican." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Going My Way is a 1944 American musical comedy-drama film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Going My Way was adapted as a radio play for the January 8, 1945, broadcast of ...
The 1944 film Going My Way stars Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald and the former presented it at the Vatican.
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Going My Way
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The canal saw a recovery in commercial traffic in 2008." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The canal saw a recovery in commercial traffic in 2008." }, { "section_header": "21st century", "text": "The new growth in commercial traffic is due to the rising cost of diesel fuel." }, { "section_header": "Ambiguity in name", "text": "With t...
It saw a recovery in commercial traffic in 2010.
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Erie Canal
Literature
3
[ { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The grandson of a traveling preacher, Motes grew up struggling with doubts regarding salvation and original sin; following his experiences at war, Motes has become an avowed atheist and intends to spread a gospel of antireligion." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Exiting the car to ensure he is dead, Motes is startled when the dying man begins confessing his sins to Motes." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The grandson of a traveling preacher, Motes grew up struggling with doubts regarding salva...
This novel is about a man struggling with his thoughts and doubts on religion and ultimately dying.
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Wise Blood
NOCAT
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[ { "section_header": "Leo and Attila", "text": "The Pope and members of his clergy, went to meet the invader to implore him to desist." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He is perhaps best known for having met Attila the Hun in 452 and allegedly persuaded him to turn back from his invasi...
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[ { "section_header": "Leo and Attila", "text": "In response, the emperor sent three envoys to negotiate with Attila: Gennadius Avienus, one of the consuls of 450, Memmius Aemilius Trygetius, the former urban prefect, and Leo." }, { "section_header": "Leo and Attila", "text": "Despite his defeat a...
When Attila approached Rome intent on raiding, pillaging, etc., Leo convinced him to leave.
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Pope Leo I
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Demographics | Population", "text": "India's population growth accelerated under the Mughal Empire, with an unprecedented economic and demographic upsurge which boosted the Indian population by 60% to 253% in 200 years during 1500–1700." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Demographics | Urbanization", "text": "A number of cities in India had a population between a quarter-million and half-million people, with larger cities including Agra (in Agra Subah) with up to 800,000 people, Lahore (in Lahore Subah) with up to 700,000 people, Dhaka (in Bengal Subah)...
When it was ruled by the Mughal Empire, the number of people living in India grew.
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Mughal Empire
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Investigation and outcome", "text": "Although Fall was to blame for this scandal, Harding's reputation was sullied because of his involvement with the wrong people." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery scandal involving the admini...
The scandal involved the Hoover cabinet.
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Teapot Dome scandal
Literature
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Seagull (Russian: Чайка, romanized: Chayka) is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It dramatises the romantic and artistic conflicts between four characters:...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Characters tend to speak in ways that skirt around issues rather than addressing them directly; in other words, their lines are full of what is known in dramatic practice as subtext." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Though the character of Trigo...
The Seagull plays out dramatic tensions amongst 3 characters.
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The Seagull
Literature
6
[ { "section_header": "Controversy", "text": "Pakistan banned the book in November 1988." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "The book is seen as \"fundamentally a study in alienation.\"Muhammd" }, { "section_header": "Controversy", "text": "Pakistan banned the book in November 1988." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "t...
The book has never been prohibited in any country.
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The Satanic Verses
Music
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[ { "section_header": "History | Early years (1977–1979)", "text": "At Kenning's suggestion, the spelling was slightly modified in order to make the name seem less like that of a punk band." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "History | Rise to fame (1980–1983)", "text": "The lead single, \"Photograph\", turned Def Leppard into a household name, supplanting Michael Jackson's" }, { "section_header": "History | Adrenalize, Clark's death, and change in musical direction (1990–1999)", "text": "In an e...
Def Leppard misspell their name so it would sound not so punkish.
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Def Leppard
Sports
3
[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "There, an inmate gave Chesbro the nickname \"Happy Jack\", due to his pleasant demeanor." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "Dan Holmes, who runs the Hall of Fame's website, called Chesbro \"one of the best pitchers in the game at that time." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nicknamed \"Happy Jack\", Chesbro played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1899–1902), the New York Hi...
Jack Chesbro was called Apple Jacks because he grew up on an apple orchard and he also played pitcher.
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Jack Chesbro
Literature
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In Greek mythology, Medea (; Ancient Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia, Georgian: მედეა, Medea) is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, a niece of Circe and the granddaughter of the sun god Helios." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Personae of Medea", "text": "There are also many nautical references throughout the play either used by other characters when describing Medea or by Medea herself." }, { "section_header": "Personae of Medea", "text": "Instead of being the center of the story like she is in E...
Medea was the grandchild of Poseidon.
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Medea
Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Release", "text": "The film's premiere was at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California, on November 19, 2013, and had a five-day limited release there, starting from November 22, before going into wide release." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Frozen premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California, on November 19, 2013, had a limited release on November 22 and went into general theatrical release on November 27." }, { "section_header": "Release", "text": "The film's premiere was at ...
Frozen did premiere in Hollywood.
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Frozen (2013 film)
Popular Culture
5
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Les Misérables (, French: [le mizeʁabl(ə)]) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Novel form", "text": "Hugo explained his ambitions for the novel to his Italian publisher: I don't know whether it will be read by everyone, but it is meant for everyone." }, { "section_header": "English translations", "text": "Published by West and Johnston publishers." }...
The novel was published in the 1860's.
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Les Misérables
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lester Bowles Pearson (23 April 1897 – 27 December 1972) was a Canadian scholar, statesman, soldier, prime minister, and diplomat, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis." }, { ...
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[ { "section_header": "Nobel Peace Prize", "text": "His Nobel medal is on permanent display in the front lobby of the Lester B. Pearson Building, the headquarters of Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa." }, { "section_header": "Nobel Peace Prize", "text": "In 1957, for his role in resolving the Suez C...
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Lester Bowles Pearson grew up in Ottawa, Canada.
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Lester B. Pearson
Science
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[ { "section_header": "Structure", "text": "In humans, the kidneys are located high in the abdominal cavity, one on each side of the spine, and lie in a retroperitoneal position at a slightly oblique angle." }, { "section_header": "Structure", "text": "The asymmetry within the abdominal cavity, ca...
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[ { "section_header": "Society and culture | Significance | Egyptian", "text": "In ancient Egypt, the kidneys, like the heart, were left inside the mummified bodies, unlike other organs which were removed." }, { "section_header": "Society and culture | Hebrew", "text": "According to studies in mod...
The kidney is one of the human body organs that come in a pair of identical size, shape and position in the body.
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Kidney
Popular Culture
2
[ { "section_header": "Series overview | Season 7 (2016–17)", "text": "Rosita and Eugene make a bullet to kill Negan." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Series overview | Season 7 (2016–17)", "text": "Rosita and Eugene make a bullet to kill Negan." }, { "section_header": "Series overview | Season 7 (2016–17)", "text": "When the bullet is blocked by Lucille, Negan's baseball bat, Negan forcefully recruits Eugene as a Savior."...
Negan is killed by one of Euguen's homemade bullets.
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The Walking Dead (TV series)
Popular Culture
0
[ { "section_header": "Personal | Family", "text": "Lee's father, Lee Hoi-chuen, was one of the leading Cantonese opera and film actors at the time and was embarking on a year-long opera tour with his family on the eve of the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He was introduced to the film industry by his father and appeared in several films as a child actor." }, { "section_header": "Personal | Family", "text": "Lee's father, Lee Hoi-chuen, was one of the leading Cantonese opera and film actors at the time and w...
Lee's father was an actor.
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Bruce Lee
History
3
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The lasted 23 years, until 241 BC, when after immense material and human losses on both sides the Carthaginians were defeated." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "First Punic War, 264–241 BC | Course | Sicily, 255–241 BC", "text": "The next year they lost another 150 ships to a storm." }, { "section_header": "First Punic War, 264–241 BC | Course | Roman victory, 243–241 BC", "text": "After more than 20 years of war, both states were f...
The Punic Wars did happen for twenty years.
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Punic Wars
Sports
7
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Yankees dedicated a plaque to Ruffing in Monument Park in 2004." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "The couple settled in Long Beach, California." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Yankees dedicated a plaque to Ruffing in Monument Park in 2004." }, { "section_header": "Honors", "text": "During an Old-Timers' Day ceremony he...
Ruffing has a dedicated plaque from the Yankees in Long Beach.
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Red Ruffing
Geography
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt." }, { "section_header": "Pyramid complex", ...
The Great Pyramid of Giza is mostly still intact.
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Great Pyramid of Giza
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He taught English at Colorado Springs High School and at Colorado College." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Frick moonlighted for The Gazette, covering sports and news until he left to work for the War Department near the conclusion of World War I. When the war was over, Frick worked in Denver for the Rocky Mountain News." }, { "section_header": "Early life", ...
Frick felt there was no reason to leave the state he was employed in before the war.
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Ford Frick
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy and later responses", "text": "Looking Backward was rewritten in 1974 by American socialist science fiction writer Mack Reynolds as Looking Backward from the Year 2000." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Publication history", "text": "The novel was again serialized in China in 1898, in Zhongguo guanyin baihua bao (中國官音白話報); and in 1904, under the title Huitou kan (Looking Backward), within Xiuxiang xiaoshuo (繡像小說; Illustrated Fiction).The book remains in print in multiple editions, with...
This novel was written again by a different novelist and with a slightly altered title in the 1970s.
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Looking Backward
Geography
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The camp was established by US President George W. Bush's administration in 2002 during the War on Terror." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Release of prisoners | Administrative Review Board", "text": "By November 2005, 358 of the then-505 detainees held at Guantanamo Bay had Administrative Review Board hearings." }, { "section_header": "Release of prisoners | Administrative Review Board", "text": "In these inte...
Guantanamo Bay detention camp was started by President Reagan's administration.
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Guantanamo Bay detention camp
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Chancellorsville is known as Lee's \"perfect battle\" because his risky decision to divide his army in the presence of a much larger enemy force resulted in a significant Confederate victory." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Battle | May 2: Jackson's flank attack", "text": "Eight of the 27 regiments in the corps had never been in battle before, while the remaining 21 had never been on the winning side of a battle." }, { "section_header": "Battle | May 3: Chancellorsville", "text": "About 76,000 ...
The Battle of Chancellorsville was a Confederate win.
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Battle of Chancellorsville
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lucius Benjamin \"Luke\" Appling (April 2, 1907 – January 3, 1991), nicknamed \"Old Aches and Pains\" was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (1930–1950)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Later life", "text": "In 1970, the Chicago chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America named Appling the greatest player in the history of the White Sox." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lucius Benjamin \"Luke\" Appling (April 2, 1907 – January 3, 1991...
Luke Appling was a player for the White Sox for twenty years.
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Luke Appling
Sports
2
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Charles Gardner Radbourn (December 11, 1854 – February 5, 1897), nicknamed \"Old Hoss\", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Born in New York and raised in Illinois, Radbourn played semi-professional and minor league baseball before making his major league debut for Buffalo in 1880." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Charles Gardner Radbourn (December 11, 1854 – Februar...
Charles Radbourn played in the majors and passed away before 1898.
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Charles Radbourn
Music
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "McGraw has released fifteen studio albums (eleven for Curb Records, three for Big Machine Records and one for Arista Nashville)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Music career | 2000s | Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors", "text": "Unlike rock music — where it is commonplace for touring bands to provide the music on albums recorded by the artist they support, country albums are typically recorded with session musicians." }, { "section_h...
Tim McGraw is a musician that has over a dozen albums.
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Tim McGraw
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Dictatorship and assassination | Dictatorship | Political reforms", "text": "To minimise the risk that another general might attempt to challenge him, Caesar passed a law that subjected governors to term limits." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Politics", "text": "Julius Ca...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Caesar was an accomplished author and historian as well as a statesman; much of his life is known from his own accounts of his military campaigns." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Health and physical appearance", "text": "The earliest accounts of t...
Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar made legislation for those in political office accountable to honor the duration of elected guidelines so as not to be defied and founded his reign with cruel means if necessary.
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Julius Caesar
Geography
0
[ { "section_header": "Location and history", "text": "The Temple of Artemis was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) south from the modern port city of İzmir, in Turkey." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Temple of Artemis or Artemision (Greek: Ἀρτεμί...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was located in Ephesus (near the modern town of Selçuk in present-day Turkey)." }, { "section_header": "Location and history", "text": "The Temple of Artemis was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) south from the modern...
The Temple of Artemis was dedicated to a goddess and located in modern day Turkey.
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Temple of Artemis
Popular Culture
0
[ { "section_header": "Production | Writing", "text": "The Hurt Locker is based on accounts of Mark Boal, a freelance journalist who was embedded with an American bomb squad in the war in Iraq for two weeks in 2004." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Reception | Response among veterans", "text": "The film was criticized by some Iraq veterans and embedded reporters for inaccurately portraying wartime conditions." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Hurt Locker is a 2008 American war thriller film directed by Ka...
The 2008 film The Hurt Locker is inspired by news reporting in Iraq.
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The Hurt Locker
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Joseph Wheeler Sewell (October 9, 1898 – March 6, 1990) was a Major League Baseball infielder for the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Career", "text": "Sewell made his major league debut mid-season in 1920 with the World Series champion Cleveland Indians shortly after shortstop" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Joseph Wheeler Sewell (October 9, 1898 – March 6, 1990) was a Major League Baseball in...
Sewell played outfield for the Cleveland Indians.
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Joe Sewell
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Biography | Illness and death", "text": "Amin's family eventually decided to disconnect life support, and Amin consequently died at the hospital in Jeddah on 16 August 2003." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Biography | Deposition and exile", "text": "The shakeup caused political unrest and especially angered Adrisi's followers, who believed that the car accident was a failed assassination attempt." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Illness and death", "text": "After Amin's de...
Amin was assassinated by political rioters.
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Idi Amin
Literature
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Waiting for Godot ( GOD-oh) is a play by Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting Godot, who never arrives." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Characters | The Boy", "text": "When Vladimir asks what Godot does the boy tells him, \"He does nothing, sir." }, { "section_header": "Characters | Vladimir and Estragon", "text": "\"The hat-passing game in Waiting for Godot and Lucky's inability to think without his hat on ...
Waiting for Godot is a movie with Sir Anthony Hopkins and Gary Cooper.
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Waiting for Godot
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Philip II (Spanish: Felipe II; 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598) was King of Spain (1556–98), King of Portugal (1580–98, as Philip I, Portuguese: Filipe I), King of Naples and Sicily (both from 1554), and jure uxoris King of England and Ireland (during his marriage to ...
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[ { "section_header": "Early life: 1527–44", "text": "These men would serve Philip throughout their lives, as would Antonio Pérez, his secretary from 1541." }, { "section_header": "King of Portugal", "text": "António was acclaimed King of Portugal in many cities and towns throughout the country, b...
Philip II of Spain was King of numerous regions throughout his life.
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Philip II of Spain
Popular Culture
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was nominated for six Oscars at the 60th Academy Awards, winning for Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress (Cher), and Best Supporting Actress (Olympia Dukakis)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Awards and nominations", "text": "The film is also number 72 on Bravo's \"100 Funniest Movies,\" and number 41 on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs." }, { "section_header": "Awards and nominations", "text": "Nominated 2005: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: Loretta Castorini:...
Moonstruck was awarded with five Golden Globes making it the most awarded movie of that year.
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Moonstruck
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Charles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519, King of Spain (Castile and Aragon) from 1516, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "As head of the rising House of Habsburg during the first half of the 16th century, his dominions in Europe included the Holy Roman Empire, extending from Germany to northern Italy with direct rule over the Austrian hereditary lands and the Burgundian Low Countries, an...
Charles V had multiple titles in which his dominions in Europe included the Holy Roman Empire, extending from Germany to northern Italy with direct rule over the Austrian hereditary lands and the Burgundian Low Countries, and a unified Spain with its southern Italian kingdoms of Naples, Sicily, and Sardinia.
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
History
0
[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Pierre Trudeau was born at home at 5779 Durocher Avenue, Outremont, Montreal, Canada, on October 18, 1919, to Charles-Émile \"Charley\" Trudeau (1887–1935), a French-Canadian businessman and lawyer, and Grace Elliott, who was of mixed Scottish and French-Canadian d...
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[ { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "Ontario: École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau, Toronto. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau French Immersion Public School, St. Thomas. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School, Markham. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School, Oshawa." ...
Pierre Trudeau had French roots.
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Pierre Trudeau
Sports
0
[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Major League Baseball", "text": "He regularly stole 40 or more bases and maintained a favorable steal percentage; in 1922 he stole 51 bases and was caught only twice." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Minor league baseball", "text": "He used the name \"Max Carey\" in order to retain his amateur status at Concordia College." }, { "section_header": "Later life", "text": "He was survived by his wife, Aurelia, and a son, Max Jr." }, { "section_he...
Max Carey was famously bad at thieving bases.
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Max Carey
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Gehrig was born in 1903 at 309 East 94th Street in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan; he weighed almost 14 pounds (6.4 kg) at birth." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Film and other media", "text": "The 1978 TV movie A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story starred Blythe Danner and Edward Herrmann as Eleanor and Lou Gehrig." }, { "section_header": "Film and other media", "text": "The life of Lou Gehrig was the subject of the 1942 ...
Lou Gehrig was a large baby.
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Lou Gehrig
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dedicated to \"Ianthe\", it describes the travels and reflections of a world-weary young man, who is disillusioned with a life of pleasure and revelry and looks for distraction in foreign lands." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "The youthful Harold, cloyed with the pleasures of the world and reckless of life, wanders about Europe, making his feelings and ideas the subjects of the poem." }, { "section_header": "Influence | The Byronic hero", "text": "Once Byron's poem had launched the...
Harold in the poem is an angel in search of his wings.
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861 – November 30, 1944) was a United States Senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Career | Teapot Dome scandal", "text": "Albert Fall died on November 30, 1944, after a long illness, in El Paso, Texas." }, { "section_header": "Career | Election to the Senate", "text": "In the general election he overcame a bitter challenge from Democrat William B. Walton,...
Albert B. Fall had a house in Texas and was a Senator for Arizona.
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Albert B. Fall
Geography
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Göbekli Tepe (Turkish: [ɟœbecˈli teˈpe], \"Potbelly Hill\") is an archaeological site in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey approximately 12 km (7 mi) northeast of the city of Şanlıurfa." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is approximately 760 m (2,500 ft) above sea level." }, { "section_header": "Importance", "text": "So far none of the smaller sites are so old as the lowest Level III of Göbekli Tepe, but contemporary with its younger Level II (mostly rectangular buildin...
Göbekli Tepe is not located in France and is about 2500 feet above sea level.
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Göbekli Tepe
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Rimsky-Korsakov's techniques of composition and orchestration were further enriched by his exposure to the works of Richard Wagner." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков...
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[ { "section_header": "Biography | Early years", "text": "He studied at the School for Mathematical and Navigational Sciences in Saint Petersburg and, at 18, took his final examination in April 1862." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Increasing conservatism; second creative drought", "text": "I...
Russian composer Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov was inspired by Richard Wagner went to the School for Mathematical and Navigational Sciences in Saint Petersburg.
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Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Another adaptation, The Sound and the Fury (2014), was directed by James Franco and starred Franco as Benjy Compson, Jacob Loeb as Quentin Compson, Joey King as Miss Quentin, Tim Blake Nelson as Mr. Compson, Loretta Devine as Dilsey, Ahna O'Reilly as Caddy Compson...
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "The movie bears little resemblance to the novel." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Another adaptation, The Sound and the Fury (2014), was directed by James Franco and starred Franco as Benjy Compson, Jacob Loeb as Quentin Compson, Joey Ki...
The Sound and the Fury was adapted into a movie once.
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The Sound and the Fury
Music
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[ { "section_header": "Name", "text": "n. m. debris, rubbish , refuseMussorgsky apparently did not take the new spelling seriously, and played on the \"rubbish\" connection in letters to Vladimir Stasov and to Stasov's family, routinely signing his name Musoryanin, roughly \"garbage-dweller\" (compare dvoryan...
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[ { "section_header": "Life | Peak", "text": "Mussorgsky's career as a civil servant was by no means stable or secure: though he was assigned to various posts and even received a promotion in these early years, in 1867 he was declared 'supernumerary' – remaining 'in service', but receiving no wages." }, {...
Mussorgsky's surname is similar to a word that means a person without much money.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Science
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively pungent smell." }, { "section_header": "History", "text": "In 1785, the Dutch chemist Martinus van Marum was conducting experiments involving electrical sparking above water when he noticed an unusual smell, which...
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[ { "section_header": "Nomenclature", "text": "The name ozone derives from ozein (ὄζειν), the Greek verb for smell, referring to ozone's distinctive smell." }, { "section_header": "Ozone in Earth's atmosphere | Ozone layer | Location and production", "text": "In the second half of the 20th Century...
Ozone was discovered because of its peculiar smell.
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Ozone
Science
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The noble gases (historically also the inert gases; sometimes referred to as aerogens) make up a class of chemical elements with similar properties; under standard conditions, they are all odourless, colourless, monatomic gases with very low chemical reactivity." }...
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[ { "section_header": "History", "text": "In 1902, having accepted the evidence for the elements helium and argon, Dmitri Mendeleev included these noble gases as group 0 in his arrangement of the elements, which would later become the periodic table." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The...
Noble gases share similar properties and have no odor.
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Noble gas
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "However, all sources agree that he was a former gladiator and an accomplished military leader." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Appian says he was \"a Thracian by birth, who had once served as a soldier with the Romans, but had since been a prisoner and sold for a gladiator\"." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Florus described him as one \"who, from a Thracian merce...
Spartacus was a gladiator and was never involved with the armed forces at any point in his life.
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Spartacus
Science
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Zinc is a slightly brittle metal at room temperature and has a blue-silvery appearance when oxidation is removed." }, { "section_header": "History | Early studies and naming", "text": "Alchemists burned zinc metal in air and collected the resulting zinc ox...
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[ { "section_header": "Characteristics | Occurrence", "text": "The element is normally found in association with other base metals such as copper and lead in ores." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In some respects, zinc is chemically similar to magnesium: both elements exhibit only one ...
The element zinc is a bittle metal and does not oxidize.
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Zinc
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was based on the notorious murder of Grace Brown in 1906 and the trial of her lover." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "An American Tragedy is a 1925 novel by American writer Theodore Dreiser." }, { "section_header": "Influences and characteristics", "text": "The cases were so similar that the press at the time dubbed the Edwards/McKechnie murder \"The American Tragedy\"." ...
An American Tragedy was about a hurricane in Florida.
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An American Tragedy
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Television", "text": "The first television version, recorded on videotape and starring Shirley Booth, was broadcast on December 8, 1966, as part of CBS Playhouse." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Film", "text": "Two Hollywood film versions of The Glass Menagerie have been produced." }, { "section_header": "Later stage productions", "text": "The Glass Menagerie has had several Broadway revivals." }, { "section_header": "Autobiographical elements"...
The Glass Menagerie was adapted to TV.
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The Glass Menagerie
Science
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[ { "section_header": "Anatomy | Excretory system", "text": "However, the structures for excreting salt to maintain osmoregulation are typically more complex." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Anatomy | Digestive system", "text": "The last portion of the intestine is lined by cuticle, forming a rectum, which expels waste through the anus just below and in front of the tip of the tail." }, { "section_header": "Anatomy | Excretory system", "text": "Nitrogenous waste...
Some Nematodes expel sodium chloride as waste.
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Nematoda
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Congress returned territories to the Ottoman Empire that the earlier treaty had given to the Principality of Bulgaria, most notably Macedonia, thus setting up a strong revanchist demand in Bulgaria, which led to the 1912 First Balkan War." }, { "section_he...
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "As a result, Ottoman lands in Europe declined sharply, Bulgaria was established as an independent principality within the Ottoman Empire, Eastern Rumelia was restored to the Ottoman Empire under a special administration and the region of Macedonia was returned outrigh...
Ottoman empire fell quickly after Bulgaria was established before the Second Balkan War in 1916.
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Congress of Berlin
Technology
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The company was founded in a one-car garage in Palo Alto, California by Bill Hewlett and David Packard in 1939, and initially produced a line of electronic test and measurement equipment." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "History | 1980s", "text": "In 1987, the Palo Alto garage where Hewlett and Packard started their business was designated as a California State historical landmark." }, { "section_header": "History | 1970s", "text": "The HP 9800 series of technical desktop computers started i...
HP started in a garage in Florida.
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Hewlett-Packard
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy | Contribution to American Revolution", "text": "Five years passed between the massacre and outright war, and Neil York suggests that there is only a tenuous connection between the two." }, { "section_header": "Aftermath | Media battle", "text": "It described the shoo...
The Boston Massacre took place between English police officers and a large group of politicians.
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Boston Massacre
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first performed on Saturday, 20 February 1892, at the St James's Theatre in London." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "In 1925 silent film, Lady Windermere's Fan, which stars Ronald Colman, May McAvoy, Bert Lytell, Irene Rich and Edward Martindel." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Films include: A 1916 British film Lady Windermere's Fan." }, { "s...
Lady Windermere's Fan is a bad example of silent film.
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Lady Windermere's Fan
Music
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[ { "section_header": "Life", "text": "According to his student, the renowned 16th century music theorist Gioseffo Zarlino, Willaert went to Paris first to study law, but instead decided to study music." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "References and further reading", "text": "Adrian Willaert: a guide to research" }, { "section_header": "Musical style and influence", "text": "Willaert was no less distinguished as a teacher than as a composer." }, { "section_header": "Musical style and influence", ...
Adriaan Willaert did go to class in France.
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Adriaan Willaert