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81Shoe polish — (or boot polish), usually a waxy paste or a cream, is a consumer product used to shine, waterproof, and restore the appearance of leather shoes or boots, thereby extending the footwear s life. In some regions mdash;including New Zealand mdash;… …
82Shōtōkai — is the organisation formed in 1936 by Gichin Funakoshi to teach karate. The organization still exists and promotes a form of martial art that strictly adheres to O Sensei s teachings, in particular the notion that competition is contrary to the… …
83Polybenzimidazole fiber — Polybenzimidazole or PBI fiber (1983) is a synthetic fiber with an extremely high melting point that also does not ignite. Because of its exceptional thermal and chemical stability, it is often used by fire departments and space agencies.PBI s… …
84History of Western Philosophy (Russell) — A History of Western Philosophy And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day (1945) by the philosopher Bertrand Russell is a guide to Western philosophy from the pre Socratic philosophers… …
85José María de Pereda — (February 6 1833, Polanco mdash;March 1 1906, Polanco) was one of the most distinguished of modern Spanish novelists. He was educated at the Institute Cántabro of Santander, whence he went in 1852 to Madrid, where he studied with the vague… …
86On Horsemanship (Xenophon) — On Horsemanship (Ἱππαρχικὸς ἢ περὶ ἱππικῆς) written c. 350 BC by Xenophon is one of the earliest extant treatises on horsemanship in the Western world (the oldest is the one written by Kikkuli of the Indo Aryan Mitanni Kingdom). In it, Xenophon… …
87Five elements (Japanese philosophy) — Japan s concepts of the five elements are heavily influenced by Buddhism. The Chinese five elements are called gogyō (五行), and the Indian five elements are called godai (五大). The following article explains the latter.The godai , lit. five great …
88Rope (rhythmic gymnastics) — may be made of hemp or a synthetic material which retains the qualities of lightness and suppleness. Its length is in proportion to the size of the gymnast. The rope should, when held down by the feet, reach both of the gymnasts armpits. One or… …
89Natural fiber — Fibers or fibres (see spelling differences) are a class of hair like materials that are continuous filaments or are in discrete elongated pieces, similar to pieces of thread. They can be spun into filaments, thread, or rope. They can be used as a …
90Mamankam festival — The river Nila(Bharatappuzha) in Thirunavaya, where the festival takes place Mamankam festival or Mamangam festival was an ancient festival celebrated in Thirunavaya, Malabar coast, south India, in the present day state of Kerala from the time of …
