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World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming...
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String theory has so far been unable to make any testable predictions. Should it be considered science or philosophy?
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The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States,...
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The fearsome T-Rex is near the top of any list of the most formidable predators to ever walk the earth. But fossil evidence suggests it may have been a...
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Impeachment is a formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which, depending on...
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Energy development is the effort to provide sufficient primary energy sources and secondary energy forms for supply, cost, impact on...
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Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics....
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A black hole is a region of spacetime from which nothing, not even light, can escape. The theory of general...
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Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. The planet is named after the Roman god...
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Evolutionary psychology is an approach in the social and natural sciences that examines psychological traits such as memory, perception,...