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  • 31Warring States Period — The Warring States Period (zh tsp|t=戰國時代|s=战国时代|p=Zhànguó Shídài), also known as the Era of Warring States, covers the period from some time in the 5th century BC to the unification of China by the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC. It is nominally… …

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  • 32Discrimination faced by the Bihari community in India — Bihari communities living in other states have been subjected to a growing degree of racial discriminationVir Sanghvi, [http://www.ibnlive.com/news/state of neglect deluged bihar falls off govt map/72343 3 p0.html The Bhaiyya Effect] , Hindustan… …

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  • 33retroversion — retrəʊ vÉœrÊ’n / vɜːʃn n. act of turning backward; state of being turned backward; backward displacement of a bodily organ or part (Medicine) …

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  • 34behindhand — a. 1. Backward, late, tardy, after the usual time, behind time, too late. 2. In arrears (with work), behind time, not well enough advanced, in a backward state, not in a forward state, behind one s dues, not up. 3. In arrears (as to money),… …

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  • 35History of Bulgaria — The History of Bulgaria as a separate country began in 632 AD with the establishment of Old Great Bulgaria, which stretched from east of the Sea of Azov to the shores of the Danube River. While Old Great Bulgaria was disintegrating due to Khazar… …

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  • 36Indian Administrative Service — The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative civil service of the Indian government. One of the three All India Services (along with the Indian Police Service and the Indian Forest Service), the IAS plays a major role in managing …

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  • 37Alexander I — 1. Saint, pope A.D. 106? 115. 2. (Aleksandr Pavlovich) 1777 1825, czar of Russia 1801 25. 3. (Alexander Obrenovich or Aleksandar Obrenovic) 1876 1903, king of Serbia 1889 1903. 4. 1888 1934, king of Yugoslavia 1921 34 (son of Peter I of Serbia).… …

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  • 38Seventeenth-century materialism: Gassendi and Hobbes — T.Sorell In the English speaking world Pierre Gassendi is probably best known as the author of a set of Objections to Descartes’s Meditations. These Objections, the fifth of seven sets collected by Mersenne, are relatively long and full, and… …

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  • 39Brazil — • Information includes history, religion, climate, education, and economy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Brazil     Brazil     † …

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  • 40Comte and positivism — Robert Brown COMTE’S AIMS The chief aim of all of Auguste Comte’s publications, and the constant mission of his entire working life, was the improvement of human character through the perfecting of human society. He was convinced that the… …

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