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  • Thumbnail for Laogai
    Laogai (Chinese: 劳改), short for láodòng gǎizào (劳动改造), which means reform through labor, is a criminal justice system involving the use of penal labor...
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    Cultural diplomacy is a type of soft power that includes the "exchange of ideas, information, art, language and other aspects of culture among nations...
    64 KB (7,768 words) - 00:01, 17 July 2024
  • The history of geography includes many histories of geography which have differed over time and between different cultural and political groups. In more...
    73 KB (9,474 words) - 23:05, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Timeline of social nudity
    This timeline of social nudity shows the varying degrees of acceptance given to the naked human body by diverse cultures throughout history. The events...
    39 KB (3,932 words) - 16:46, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Karabash, Republic of Tatarstan
    Karabash (Russian: Карабаш; Tatar: Карабаш) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Bugulminsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia...
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  • Thumbnail for Chinese Taipei at the 1994 Asian Games
    Chinese Taipei competed at the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima, Japan. This was their 6th appearance in the Asian Games. They won at total of 7 gold, 13...
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  • Thumbnail for Current state of polygamy in the Latter Day Saint movement
    Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, privately taught and practiced polygamy. After Smith's death in 1844, the church he established...
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  • Thumbnail for Alishan National Scenic Area
    23°31′N 120°48′E / 23.517°N 120.800°E / 23.517; 120.800 The Alishan National Scenic Area is a mountain resort and nature reserve located in Alishan...
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  • Thumbnail for Civic amenity site
    A civic amenity site (CA site) or household waste recycling centre (HWRC) (both terms are used in the United Kingdom) is a facility where the public can...
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  • Thumbnail for Millennium Peace Prize for Women
    In 2001, as part of International Alert's Women Building Peace campaign, the United Nations Development Fund for Women awarded a Millennium Peace Prize...
    12 KB (780 words) - 20:49, 5 April 2023