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The origins of Valentine's Day February 14th is Valentine's Day.Though celebrated as a lover's day with the giving of candy and flowers, it originated in 5th century Rome as tribute to ST.Valentine's Day, a Clatholic bishop.For 800 years prior to est

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As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和被

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Halloween is celebrated on October the 31st every year. It originated from a pagan holiday and the Christian holiday of All Saints Day. The name Halloween is a shortened version of All Hallows Eve. Today, it is more of a fun day for children and has

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The Valeri Mausoleum, the largest and most luxurious of 22 pagan tombs buried under St. Peter's Basilica [1] in Vatican City, was reopened on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. The mausoleum lies a few hundred feet away from the burial plac

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The Origins of Valentine’s Day February14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lover's holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers or other gifts between couples in love, it origi

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Which came first - the rabbit or the egg? Its Easter in the UK and the shops are full of Easter eggs , hot-cross buns and Easter bunnies . Although Easter is widely seen as a Christian festival which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, its origins

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The history of Christmas dates back over 4000 years. Many of our Christmas traditions were celebrated centuries before the Christ child was born. The 12 days of Christmas, the bright fires, the yule log, the giving of gifts, carnivals(parades) with f

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As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和被

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As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和被

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As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication。 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和

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New medical research into a possible cure for Parkinson's disease is focusing on finding biomarkers in patients so that doctors can start treatment early before tremors and other symptoms start. Actor Michael J. Fox's recent commitment of $40 million

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Burma Seeks World Heritage Status for Ancient Royal Capital As Burma opens up, thousands of tourists are flocking to Bagan, the largest concentration of Buddhist monuments in the world. Bagan's millennium-old brick structures are Burma's equivalent o

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Scientists are hoping a cancer drug can help people with two common and disabling brain diseases - Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. A small study of the drug offered hints of its potential. Now two larger and more rigorous studies ar

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New medical research into a possible cure for Parkinson's disease is focusing on finding biomarkers in patients so that doctors can start treatment early before tremors and other symptoms start. Actor Michael J. Fox's recent commitment of $40 million

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The Valeri Mausoleum, the largest and most luxurious of 22 pagan tombs buried under St. Peter's Basilica[1] in Vatican City, was reopened on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. The mausoleum lies a few hundred feet away from the burial place

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But not everyone was interested in following their puritans' strict rules, especially when it came to sex. -Amist of these puritans' colonies, along came a very charismatic and interesting libertarian by the name of Thomas Morton, who started up a co

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Its Easter in the UK and the shops are full of Easter eggs, hot-cross buns and Easter bunnies. Although Easter is widely seen as a Christian festival which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, its origins pre-date Christianity and many of its symbol

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Sailendra Nath Manna, a saint among footballers, died on February 27th, aged 87 足球场上的圣徒,赛伦德拉纳斯曼纳,2月27日逝世,终年87岁 THE game of football regularly produces playboys, celebrities, racists, billionaires, fas

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But, alas! the practices of whalemen soon convinced him that even Christians could be both miserable and wicked; 但是,天呀!这些捕鲸者的行动立刻就教他看出了文明人的卑鄙与邪恶; infinitely more so, than all his father's heat

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Aethoform
aluminum sodium sulfate
Ambrolauri
antonie
background limited infrared detector
Ban Kui Yae
bank shots
Bazanovo
be green around the gills
beta male
birthday-present
brain'
branch of oculomotor nerve
break point insertion
Chegga
coelutes
collaborative browsing
contemplate one's navel
Continental Oil process
corrosive bittern brine
cristalino
database key item
distance location from entry surface
doubly transitive verb form
Duvan
enclosed switch board
Ewan
exit prices
exodontias
feedback, current
flow status attribute
frente
gamma-ray test pit
gayness
genus Petasites
go-fers
Great Waltham
have the breeze up
hemihydrate plaster
highly unsaturated acid
His's bundle tachycardia
homotetrameric
Hooke-Cauchy elasticity equation
Hunter' s B.
internal energies of bulk matter
Jog my memory
keeper current
Kohut, Alexander
kosko
Lavara
life insurance trust
limonias
loaded core
lower oneself
malteds
mean horizontal candles
monofile
multiplier output
mwata
navigation key
nutation drive unit
Oboyerite
obsignating
paciest
PageWriterTouch
pargolol
piezoelectric coupling coefficient
polar-wander path
program region base register
prolixious
ransel
rate of interest per annual
real - time system
real-time control computer
rescrambles
reversed electrostatic stencil
rhumbow line
Richterswil
rock geranium
sales-talks
satellite simulation load
secondary magnesium
semi diesel engine
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space figure
sphere riser
superconductivity theory
system conformance test report
taglioni
thiamine mononitrate
thoughtscape
tungar
uheku
uk life
un representable
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variable frequency local oscillator
vertical velocity curve
voluntary assignment
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