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William Shakespeare

The Death of Shakespeare

Candles Burning On Table In Church

What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.

10 Great Sports Rivalries

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Monitor. Varanus salvadorii is a monitor lizard found in New Guinea can grows to 2.7 metres (9 ft.) aka Tree crocodile, Crocodile monitor, Salvadori's monitor, artellia, reptile

7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Lizards and Turtles

Mona Lisa, oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1503-06; in the Louvre, Paris, France. 77 x 53 cm.

Why Is the Mona Lisa So Famous?

New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.

Where Is “Old Zealand”?

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spectrum aureole constringence dispersion relation normal dispersion multimode dispersion material dispersion dispersive power anomalous dispersion waveguide dispersion chemical bonding nuclear fission catalysis nuclear fusion deformation and flow friction work absorption adsorption refraction

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Hendrik Anthony Kramers

Dutch physicist