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Death by burning (also known as immolation) is an execution, murder, or suicide method involving combustion or exposure to extreme heat. It has a long...

In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical...

Institutional racism, also known as systemic racism, is defined as policies and practices that exist throughout a whole society or organization that result...

The history of slavery in the Muslim world began with institutions inherited from pre-Islamic Arabia. The practices of keeping slaves in the Muslim world...

A public toilet, restroom (American English), public bathroom or washroom is a room or small building with toilets (or urinals) and sinks for use by the...

A coffin is a funerary box used for viewing or keeping a corpse, either for burial or cremation. Coffins are sometimes referred to as a casket, particularly...

Cross-cultural communication is a field of study investigating how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate, in similar and different ways...

Territorial disputes have occurred throughout history, over lands around the world. Bold indicates one claimant's full control; italics indicates one or...

Marvin Pentz Gay Sr. (October 1, 1914 – October 10, 1998) was an American Pentecostal minister. He was the father of recording artists Marvin Gaye and...

The following is a list of national founders of sovereign states who were credited with establishing a state. National founders are typically those who...

A facepalm is the physical gesture of placing one's hand across one's face, lowering one's face into one's hand or hands or covering or closing one's eyes...

Botswana–Russia relations date back to 6 March 1970[citation needed] when Botswana and the Soviet Union established diplomatic relations. Botswana has...

The National Research Tomsk State University, TSU (Russian: Национа́льный иссле́довательский То́мский госуда́рственный университе́т) is a public research...

Juan José Ibarretxe Markuartu (born 15 March 1957) is a former president of the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain. Also a leading member of the Basque...

Internal migration or domestic migration is human migration within a country. Internal migration tends to be travel for education and for economic improvement...

Muğanlı (also, Mughanly and Mughanlu) is a village and municipality in the Sharur District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located...

Thai-Chinese International School (TCIS; Chinese: 泰國中華國際學校; pinyin: Tàiguó Zhōnghuá Guójì Xuéxiào; Thai: โรงเรียนนานาชาติไทย-จีน, RTGS: Rong Rian Nana...

The Centre for Deaf Studies was a department of the University of Bristol, England, in the field of deaf studies, which it defines as the study of the...

The Patuxent or Pawtuxent were one of the Native American tribes living along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. They spoke an Algonquian language...

Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) is a network of more than 80 non-governmental organizations from all regions of the world that fight against...