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Circassian Assembly
The Circassian Parliament or the Circassian Majlis (Adyghe: Адыгэ Хасэ , romanized: Adıgə Xasə ; also called the Great Parliament of Independence; Adyghe: Шъхьафитныгъэ Хасэшхо , romanized: Şhafitn
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Georges Pernot
Auguste Alain Georges Pernot (French pronunciation: [oɡyst alɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ pɛʁno] ; 6 November 1879 – 14 September 1962) was a conservative French lawyer and politician. He was a deputy and then a senato
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Lymphovascular invasion
Lymphovascular invasion (LVI or lymphovascular space invasion) is the invasion of a cancer to the blood vessels and/or lymphatics.Micrograph showing lymphovascular invasion (top of image) in a case
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Darbandikhan Dam
The Darbandikhan Dam (Kurdish: Bendava Derbendîxanê ,بەنداوی دەربەندیخان ) is a multi-purpose embankment dam on the Diyala River in northern Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq. It was constructed betwe
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Unnatural death
In many legal jurisdictions, the manner of death is a determination, typically made by the coroner, medical examiner, police, or similar officials, and recorded as a vital statistic. Within the Uni
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Wolfgang Paalen
Wolfgang Robert Paalen (July 22, 1905 in Vienna, Austria – September 24, 1959 in Taxco, Mexico) was an Austrian-Mexican painter, sculptor, and art philosopher. A member of the Abstraction-Création
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Visual pollution
Visual pollution is the completely subjective non-scientific term used for the description of alleged degradation of the visual environment due to unattractive or disruptive elements that negativel
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Zoroastrian calendar
Adherents of Zoroastrianism use three distinct versions of traditional calendars for liturgical purposes. Those all derive from medieval Iranian calendars and ultimately are based on the Babylonian
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Waldemar Pawlak
Waldemar Pawlak [valˈdɛmar ˈpavlak] (born 5 September 1959) is a Polish politician. He has twice served as Prime Minister of Poland, briefly in 1992 and again from 1993 to 1995. From November 2007
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Chalk stream
Chalk streams are rivers that rise from springs in landscapes with chalk bedrock. Since chalk is permeable, water easily percolates through the ground to the water table and chalk streams therefore
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