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  • Thumbnail for International Workers' Day
    International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working...
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  • Thumbnail for History of slavery
    The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...
    278 KB (32,221 words) - 02:15, 14 May 2024
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    A mononym is a name composed of only one word. An individual who is known and addressed by a mononym is a mononymous person. A mononym may be the person's...
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  • 1930 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1930. 1930 (MCMXXX) was...
    162 KB (15,122 words) - 18:32, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oresteia
    The Oresteia (Ancient Greek: Ὀρέστεια) is a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BCE, concerning the murder of Agamemnon...
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  • Thumbnail for Slavery in Britain
    Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation and until the 11th century, when the Norman conquest of England resulted in the gradual merger of...
    76 KB (8,793 words) - 10:21, 28 April 2024
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    Sub Marine Explorer is a submersible built between 1863 and 1866 by Julius H. Kroehl and Ariel Patterson in Brooklyn, New York for the Pacific Pearl Company...
    9 KB (1,064 words) - 12:33, 14 February 2024
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    In contrast to unicameralism, and bicameralism, multicameralism is the condition in which a legislature is divided into more than two deliberative assemblies...
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    Torquato Tasso (/ˈtæsoʊ/ TASS-oh, also US: /ˈtɑːsoʊ/ TAH-soh, Italian: [torˈkwaːto ˈtasso]; 11 March 1544 – 25 April 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th...
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  • Racial biases are a form of implicit bias, which refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect an individual's understanding, actions, and decisions...
    25 KB (3,120 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
  • Rubble is broken stone, of irregular size, shape and texture; undressed especially as a filling-in. Rubble naturally found in the soil is known also as...
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    The Russell Tribunal, also known as the International War Crimes Tribunal, Russell–Sartre Tribunal, or Stockholm Tribunal, was a private People's Tribunal...
    42 KB (4,921 words) - 00:03, 18 March 2024
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    Fatos Lubonja (born 1951) is an Albanian writer and dissident. Fatos is the son of Todi Lubonja [sq], who was a close associate of Communist leader of...
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    1921 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1921: Eight people drowned...
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  • Tirzah (Hebrew: תִּרְצָה) was a town in the Samarian highlands northeast of Shechem; it is generally identified with the site of Tell el-Far'ah (North)...
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  • Necklacing is a method of extrajudicial summary execution and torture carried out by forcing a rubber tire drenched with petrol around a victim's chest...
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  • Thumbnail for Hilda González de Duhalde
    Hilda Beatriz González de Duhalde, widely known as Chiche Duhalde, (born 14 October 1946) is an Argentine politician member of the Justicialist Party....
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  • Brit Elisabeth Haagensli (born 24 August 1953) is a Norwegian actress and singer, known from theatre and revue productions, television and several films...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Charybdis (1859)
    HMS Charybdis was a 21-gun Royal Navy Pearl-class corvette launched on 1 July 1859 at Chatham Dockyard. She served on the East Indies Station and the China...
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    Elsie Cotton (née Hodder, 8 April 1886 – 16 December 1962), known professionally as Lily Elsie, was an English actress and singer during the Edwardian...
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