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The significance of Jewish medals is both historical and artistic; they illustrate the history of the Jews in the widest sense of the word. (S… Distance , DISTANCE
One of the well-recognized benefits of science and technology is that they reduce distance across both space and time. Science looks back in… Larisa Latynina , 1934-
Soviet gymmast
Gymnast Larisa Latynina won 18 medals in Olympic competition, and is the most decorated Olympian to date in any sport. She compe… East , east / ēst/ • n. (usu. the east) 1. the direction toward the point of the horizon where the sun rises at the equinoxes, on the right-hand side of a p… Germans , GERMAN
Germany as a nation did not exist in minds or on the map during the early modern era. Each territory of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Na… parsec , par·sec / ˈpärˌsek/ (abbr.: pc) • n. a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.25 light years (3.08 × 1016 meters). One parsec correspon…
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