| Ukrainian language Transnistria (Moldova)minority language: Serbian Vojvodina (as Rusyn) Ukrainian_language
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| History of Mongolia The area of what is now Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires, including the Xiongnu, the Rouran, the Xianbei, the Gökturks, and others. The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. History_of_Mongolia
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| Personal rapid transit Personal rapid transit (PRT), also called personal automated transport (PAT) or podcar, is a public transportation concept that offers on-demand, non-stop transportation, using small, independent vehicles on a network of specially-built guideways. Several different designs have been proposed, and as of 2008, at least one is under construction. Personal_rapid_transit
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| Alexander Pushkin | birthplace = Moscow, Russian Empire Alexander_Pushkin
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| Trolleybus A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tram or simply trolley) is an electric bus powered by two overhead wires, from which it draws electricity using two trolley poles. Two poles are required in order to accommodate the return current, which cannot pass to the ground as in the case of an electric tram (also called a streetcar) since trolleybuses use rubber tires (which act as electrical insulators), rather than electrically conductive steel wheels on rail. Trolleybus
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| Master boot record A master boot record (MBR), or partition sector, is the 512-byte boot sector that is the first sector ("LBA Sector 0") of a partitioned data storage device such as a hard disk. (The boot sector of a non-partitioned device is a Volume Boot Record. Master_boot_record
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| Tatars |popplace=Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Lithuania, Finland, Estonia, Poland, Belarus, Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Canada, USA, Brazil, Moldova, Japan and China Tatars
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| Magadan Magadan () is a port town on the Sea of Okhotsk and gateway to the Kolyma region. It is the administrative center of Magadan Oblast (since 1953), in the Russian Far East. Magadan
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| Cossacks The Cossacks (; ; ) are a group of martial people living in the southern steppe regions of Eastern Europe and Asia. Cossacks
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| Monarchism Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment, preservation, or restoration of a monarchy as a form of government in a nation. A monarchist is an individual who supports this form of government out of principle, independent from the person, the Monarch. Monarchism
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| Strait of Tartary Strait of Tartary (Gulf of Tartary, Gulf of Tatary, Tatar Strait, Tartar Strait, Strait of Tartar, also Chinese: 韃靼海峽 , Japanese: , Mamiya Strait, Russian Татарский пролив, Strait of Nevelskoy) is a strait in the Pacific Ocean dividing the Russian island of Sakhalin from mainland Asia (South-East Russia), connecting the Sea of Okhotsk on the north with the Sea of Japan on the south. It is 900 km long, 4-20 m deep, and 7. Strait_of_Tartary
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| Front de libération du Québec The Front de libération du Québec (Québec Liberation Front), commonly known as the FLQ, and sometimes referred to as Front de libération Québécois was a nationalist and communist revolutionary group in Quebec, Canada. It was responsible for more than 200 bombings, largely directed at Quebec's English-speaking community, but also the bombing of the Montreal Stock Exchange in 1969 and the deaths of at least five people. Front_de_libération_du_Québec
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| Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany (Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands — SPD) is Germany's oldest political party. After World War II, under the leadership of Kurt Schumacher, the SPD reestablished itself as an ideological party, representing the interests of the working class and the trade unions. Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany
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| Nuclear winter Talk:Nuclear_winter
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| Mistinguett | location = Enghien-les-Bains, Île-de-France, France Mistinguett
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| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 |retired = Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-19
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| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 |introduced = Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-21
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| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 () (NATO reporting name "Fresco") is a Soviet jet fighter aircraft, in service from 1952. Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-17
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| Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, ) is Russia's third-largest city, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast. It is also the largest city in Siberia and the administrative center of Siberian Federal District, in the southwest of which it is located. Novosibirsk
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| Marc Chagall | deathplace = Saint-Paul de Vence, France Marc_Chagall
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| Mikhail Lomonosov |birth_place =Denisovka, Arkhangelsk Governorate Mikhail_Lomonosov
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| Lord's Prayer The Lord's Prayer, also known as the Our Father or Pater noster, is probably the best-known prayer in Christianity. On Easter Sunday 2007 it was estimated that 2 billion Catholic, Protestant and Eastern Orthodox Christians read, recited, or sang the short prayer in hundreds of languages in houses of worship of all shapes and sizes.Kang, K. Connie. "Across the globe, Christians are united by Lord's Prayer." Los Angeles Times, in Houston Chronicle, p. A13, April 8, 2007 Although many theological differences and various modes and manners of worship divide Christians, according to Fuller Seminary professor Clayton Schmit "there is a sense of solidarity in knowing that Christians around the globe are praying together…, and these words always unite us." Lord's_Prayer
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| Overtone singing Overtone singing, also known as throat singing, overtone chanting, or harmonic singing, is a type of singing in which the singer manipulates the harmonic resonances (or formants) created as air travels from the lungs, past the vocal folds, and out the lips to produce a melody. Throat singing is both a generic and a specific term. Overtone_singing
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| Boris Godunov | coronation =21 February 1598 Boris_Godunov
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| Édith Piaf Édith Piaf (December 19, 1915—October 10, 1963) was a French singer and cultural icon who "is almost universally regarded as France's greatest popular singer." Her singing reflected her life, with her specialty being the ballads. Édith_Piaf
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| Maria Callas Maria Callas () (December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American-born Greek soprano and perhaps the most renowned opera singer of the 1950s. She combined an impressive bel canto technique with great dramatic gifts. Maria_Callas
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| Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg (, also Yekaterinburg
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| Socionics Socionics () is a theory of information processing that incorporates elements of Carl Jung's work on Psychological Types, Freud's theory of the conscious and subconscious mind, and Antoni Kępiński's theory of information metabolism. It has Jung's typology in base supplemented by the idea of personality type model with all 8 information aspects (unlike Jung's 4-aspect model) and the idea of type-level interpersonal interaction (intertype relations). Socionics
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| Moskvitch Moscow| Moskvitch
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| Combined nuclear and steam propulsion Combined Nuclear And Steam propulsion system (CONAS) is used on the Kirov class Guided missile cruisers. Combined_nuclear_and_steam_propulsion
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| Ivan IV of Russia | coronation =16 January, 1547 Ivan_IV_of_Russia
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| Flamethrower A flamethrower is a mechanical device designed to project a long controllable stream of fire. Flamethrower
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| Babi Yar Babi Yar (, Babyn yar; , Babiy yar) is a ravine in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. In the course of two days, September 29—30, 1941, a special team of German SS troops supported by other German units, local collaborators and Ukrainian police murdered 33,771 Jewish civilians. Babi_Yar
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| Military of Cuba Military of Cuba Military_of_Cuba
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| Kevin Sorbo | location = Mound, Minnesota, United States Kevin_Sorbo
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| Principal components analysis Principal component analysis (PCA) is a vector space transform often used to reduce multidimensional data sets to lower dimensions for analysis. Depending on the field of application, it is also named the discrete Karhunen-Loève transform (KLT), the Hotelling transform or proper orthogonal decomposition (POD). Principal_components_analysis
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| Self-organizing map A self-organizing map (SOM) is a type of artificial neural network that is trained using unsupervised learning to produce a low-dimensional (typically two dimensional), discretized representation of the input space of the training samples, called a map. The map seeks to preserve the topological properties of the input space. Self-organizing_map
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| Ununtrium Ununtrium ( or ) is the temporary name of a synthetic element in the periodic table that has the temporary symbol Uut and has the atomic number 113. Ununtrium
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| Igor Tamm Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian И́горь Евге́ньевич Та́мм) (July 8 1895 – April 12 1971) was a Soviet physicist, mathematician and a Nobel laureate. Igor_Tamm
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| Buckwheat Buckwheat refers to plants in two genera of the dicot family Polygonaceae: the Eurasian genus Fagopyrum, and the North American genus Eriogonum. The crop plant, common buckwheat, is Fagopyrum esculentum. Buckwheat
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| Roskilde Roskilde ( is the main city in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark on the island of Zealand. It is an ancient city, dating from the Viking Age. Roskilde
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| Matriarchy Matriarchy is a term, which is applied to gynocentric form of society, in which the leading role is by the female and especially by the mothers of a community.'Matriarchy', Encyclopædia Britannica, 2007. Matriarchy
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| Maxim Gorky | birthplace = Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire Maxim_Gorky
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| High pressure High pressure science and engineering is studying the effects of high pressure on materials and the design and construction of devices, such as a diamond anvil cell, which can create high pressure. By high pressure it is meant pressures of thousands (kilobars) or millions (megabars) of times atmospheric pressure (about 1 bar). High_pressure
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| Erik the Red Erik the Red (950–c. 1003) (Old Norse: Eiríkr rauði; Icelandic: Eiríkur rauði; Norwegian: Eirik Raude; Danish: Erik den Røde;Swedish: Erik Röde; Faroese: Eirikur (hin) reyði) founded the first Nordic settlement in Greenland. Erik_the_Red
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| Bukhara |subdivision_name1 = Bukhara Province Bukhara
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| Deutsche Mark Deutsche Mark Deutsche_Mark
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| Víctor Jara |Died = Víctor_Jara
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| Ahmad ibn Fadlan Ahmad ibn Fadlān ibn al-Abbās ibn Rašīd ibn Hammād () was a 10th century Arab Muslim writer and traveler who wrote an account of his travels as a member of an embassy of the Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad to the king of the Volga Bulgars, the Kitāb ilā Malik al-Saqāliba (كتاب إلى ملك الصقالبة). Ahmad_ibn_Fadlan
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| Charles Aznavour in Paris, France Charles_Aznavour
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