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  • 111Minyans — For other uses, see Minyan (disambiguation). According to Greek mythology and legendary prehistory of the Aegean region, the Minyans (Greek: Μινύες) were an autochthonous group inhabiting the Aegean region. However, the extent to which the… …

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  • 112Ghost (film) — Infobox Film name = Ghost caption = Theatrical release poster director = Jerry Zucker producer = Steven Charles Jaffe Bruce Joel Rubin Lisa Weinstein writer = Bruce Joel Rubin starring = Patrick Swayze Demi Moore Whoopi Goldberg Tony Goldwyn Rick …

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  • 113Mug — This article is about the beverage container. For other uses, see Mug (disambiguation). A Wikipedia mug as a white glazed ceramic mug A mug is a sturdily built type of cup often used for drinking hot beverages, such as coffee, tea, or hot… …

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  • 114Ōtani ware — (大谷焼, Ōtani yaki?) is type of Japanese pottery most famously known for its large size. Ōtani is made in the part of Naruto, Tokushima known as Ōtani. The potter s wheel used in the production of Ōtani pottery is known as a nerokuro, literally a… …

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  • 115Social customs of Jats — The social customs of Jats are those of Vedic Aryans. All Jats, irrespective of their official or financial positions in life, have equal social status. The only criterion of superiority is age. The Jats are required to marry within their… …

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  • 116Poland in the Early Middle Ages — According to the currently predominant opinion, the Slavic tribes were not indigenous to the lands that were to become Poland [This is the so called allochthonic theory; according to the autochthonic theory the opposite is true] , but their first …

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  • 117Jainism and non-creationism — Jainism does not support belief in a creator deity. According to Jain doctrine, the universe and its constituents soul, matter, space, time, and principles of motion have always existed (a static universe similar to that of Epicureanism). All the …

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  • 118Khnum — /khnoohm/, n. Egyptian Relig. a god in the form of a ram who created human beings from clay on a potter s wheel. * * * or Khnemu Ancient Egyptian god of fertility, associated with water and procreation. Worshiped as early as 2800 BC, he was… …

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  • 119Regis Brodie — (born 1942) is a tenured Professor of Art at the Department of Art and Art History at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY and a potter. Since 1972, he has been serving as the Director of the Summer Six Art Program at Skidmore College. He… …

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  • 120Flywheel — [ Leonardo da Vinci] A flywheel is a mechanical device with significant moment of inertia used as a storage device for rotational energy. Flywheels resist changes in their rotational speed, which helps steady the rotation of the shaft when a… …

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