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  • In many periodizations of human history, the late modern period followed the early modern period. It began around 1800 and, depending on the author, either...
    128 KB (15,469 words) - 00:37, 28 April 2024
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    Roger Herschel Zion (September 17, 1921 – September 24, 2019) was an American World War II veteran and politician who served in the United States House...
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  • In Canadian law, the living tree doctrine (French: théorie de l'arbre vivant) is a doctrine of constitutional interpretation that says that a constitution...
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  • Eric Dudley Butler (7 May 1916 – 7 June 2006) was an Australian political activist and journalist, who in 1946 founded the far-right Australian League...
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    Kenneth Herbert Short AO (6 July 1927 – 19 October 2014) was an Anglican bishop in Australia. He was the Bishop of Wollongong and then Bishop of Parramatta...
    10 KB (735 words) - 01:38, 11 December 2022
  • The UNASUR Constitutive Treaty, officially the Constitutive Treaty of the Union of South American Nations, was signed on May 23, 2008 during the extraordinary...
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    The County of Normanby in Victoria, is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles...
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    Lochiel is a small town in the Mid North of South Australia 125 km (78 mi) north of Adelaide. The town lies beside on the western edge of Lake Bumbunga...
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    The great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) is a common and conspicuous resident of northern Australia, from the area around Broome across the Top End to...
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  • Jimmy LaSalvia (born December 15, 1970) is an American political figure. LaSalvia is the co-founder and former executive director of GOProud, a defunct...
    10 KB (924 words) - 05:35, 15 March 2023
  • Daniel James Hall (born 30 June 1978[citation needed]) is an Australian musician from Melbourne who has been in two rock bands, Taxiride and Airway Lanes...
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    Cape Jaffa Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse formerly located on Margaret Brock Reef near Cape Jaffa on the southeast coast of South Australia...
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  • Sperm donation laws vary by country. Most countries have laws to cover sperm donations which, for example, place limits on how many children a sperm donor...
    26 KB (2,655 words) - 04:34, 10 May 2024
  • Neville "Chappy" Williams is an elder of the Wiradjuri Nation, in Western New South Wales, and a former professional boxer. Known as "Uncle Chappy" to...
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  • Relations between countries can follow a curve. This curve can be shaped by the domestic conditions and policies of the countries and international conditions...
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    George Mayo (8 January 1807 – 16 December 1894) was a medical practitioner in the colony of South Australia. Dr. Mayo was born in England the fourth son...
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  • Walter William Stone OAM (24 June 1910 – 29 August 1981), known as Wal Stone, was a noted Australian book publisher, book collector and passionate supporter...
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  • Richard Francis Newland (died 1 August 1873) was a banker and politician in the colony of South Australia, appointed as an acting non-official member of...
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    Frederick Platt-Higgins (1840 – 6 November 1910) was a British businessman and Conservative MP for Salford North. Born as Frederick Higgins, he was the...
    4 KB (250 words) - 12:41, 17 January 2022
  • Norman S. Berson (November 19, 1926 – December 7, 2019) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1967 to 1982. Born in...
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