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    On April 14, 1912, the Titanic collided with an iceberg, damaging the hull's plates below the waterline on the starboard side, causing the front compartments...
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    Physiognomy (from the Greek φύσις, 'physis', meaning "nature", and 'gnomon', meaning "judge" or "interpreter") or face reading is the practice of assessing...
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    A ḥāl (Arabic: حَال, meaning "state" or "condition", sometimes anglicized as haal; plural أَحْوَال aḥwāl, sometimes anglicized as ahwaal) is a special-purpose...
    11 KB (1,434 words) - 11:41, 26 February 2023
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    Root races are concepts in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy. As described in Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's book The Secret Doctrine (1888), these races...
    31 KB (4,176 words) - 20:55, 21 March 2024
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    The Book of Constitutions of this Grand Lodge or Ahiman Rezon (אֲחִימָן רְזוֹן) was a constitution written by Laurence Dermott for the Ancient Grand Lodge...
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  • In literature, redaction is a form of editing in which multiple sources of texts are combined and altered slightly to make a single document. Often this...
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    The classical education movement or renewal advocates for a return to a traditional education based on the liberal arts (including the natural sciences)...
    25 KB (2,803 words) - 23:35, 27 May 2024
  • Sex is considered repeatedly in the Hebrew Bible. Some references provide unambiguous ethical regulations, such as the laws given in Leviticus or Deuteronomy...
    11 KB (1,044 words) - 21:35, 20 September 2022
  • Hadit /ˈhædit/ (sometimes Had) refers to a Thelemic deity. Hadit is the principal speaker of the second chapter of The Book of the Law (written or received...
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  • The Society of Saint Sava or Saint Sava Society (Serbian: Друштво „Свети Сава“/Društvo „Sveti Sava“) was a Serbian non-governmental association with the...
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  • Eritrean nationalism is centered on the fact that the Eritreans share a common history, and as such constitute a nation unto themselves. Even though there...
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  • G.K.'s Weekly was a British publication founded in 1925 (with its pilot edition surfacing in late 1924) by writer G. K. Chesterton, continuing until his...
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    In the Latter Day Saint movement the second anointing is the pinnacle ordinance of the temple and an extension of the endowment ceremony.: 11  Founder...
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  • In Mormonism, translation refers to being physically changed by God from a mortal human being to an immortal human being. A person that has been translated...
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  • The origins of society — the evolutionary emergence of distinctively human social organization — is an important topic within evolutionary biology, anthropology...
    38 KB (5,534 words) - 16:38, 29 May 2023
  • Jashobeam (/ˌdʒæʃəˈbiːəm/; Hebrew: יָשָׁבְעָם, Yāšoḇəʻām; Latin: Iēsbaam, whence English Jesbaam or Jesbaham; fl. 10th or 9th century BC), also called...
    3 KB (409 words) - 11:05, 30 December 2021
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    Nell Soto (June 18, 1926 – February 26, 2009) was an American politician. Soto represented the 61st Assembly district (including parts of Los Angeles and...
    5 KB (358 words) - 20:54, 1 June 2023
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    Maud de Boer-Buquicchio (born December 28, 1944) is a Dutch jurist and former UN Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child...
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  • Laurence of Siponto, also known as Laurence Maioranus (Italian: Lorenzo Maiorano) (d. 7 February, c. 545), is an Italian saint, patron of the city of Manfredonia...
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    Helene Langevin is Director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). She was...
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