Circulatory system From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the organ system. For the band‚ see Circulatory System. For transport in plants‚ see Vascular tissue. Circulatory system | | The human circulatory system. Red indicates oxygenated blood‚ blue indicates deoxygenated. | Latin | systema cardiovasculare | The circulatory system is an organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids‚ electrolytes and lymph)‚ gases‚ hormones
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Dowry From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Part of a series on Anthropology of kinship Basic concepts[show] Kinship terminology[show] Case studies[show] Related articles[show] Major theorists[show] Social and cultural anthropology v t e Relationships Types[show] Activities[show] Endings[show] Emotions[show] Practices[show] Abuse[show] v t e A dowry is the money‚ goods‚ or estate that a woman brings to a marriage.[1] (A dowry consisting mainly of linen and clothing‚ or the contents
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Wiki Loves Monuments: Photograph a monument‚ help Wikipedia and win! White South African From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia White South Africans F. W. de Klerk Jan Smuts Helen Zille Charlize Theron J. M. Coetzee Mark Shuttleworth Christiaan Barnard Candice Swanepoel Gary Player Total population 2014 Estimate:[1] 4‚554‚800 (8.4% of South Africa ’s population) 2011 Census: 4‚586‚838 (8.9% of South Africa ’s population) Regions with significant populations Throughout
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Thomas Robert Malthus From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Malthus" redirects here. For demon‚ see Malthus (demon). Thomas Robert Malthus | Classical economics | Thomas Robert Malthus | Born | 14 February 1766 Surrey‚ England | Died | 29 December 1834 (aged 68) Bath‚ England | Field | Demography‚ macroeconomics | Opposed | William Godwin‚ Marquis de Condorcet‚ Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ David Ricardo | Influences | David Ricardo‚ Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi
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Lego From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the construction toy. For the company‚ see The Lego Group. For other uses‚ see Lego (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (May 2012) Lego The Lego logo Type Construction set Inventor Ole Kirk Christiansen
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Western Ghats From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Sahyadri" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Sahyadri (disambiguation). Western Ghats Sahyadri Mountains The Western Ghats lie roughly parallel to the west coast of India Highest point Peak Anamudi (Eravikulam) Elevation 2‚695 m (8‚842 ft) Coordinates 10°10′N 77°04′ECoordinates: 10°10′N 77°04′E Dimensions Width 100 km (62 mi) E–W Area 160‚000 km2 (62‚000 sq mi) Geography Country India States List[show] Settlements Ooty
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ANNALS‚ AAPSS‚ 570‚ July 2000 GLOB AL IZA TION’S CUL TURAL CON SE QUENCES THE ANNALS OF THE AMER ICAN AC A DEMY Globalization’s Cultural Consequences By ROBERT HOLTON ABSTRACT: Globalization has been associated with a range of cultural consequences. These can be analyzed in terms of three major theses‚ namely‚ homogenization‚ polarization‚ and hybridization. The homogenization thesis proclaims that global culture is becoming standardized around a Western or American pattern. While some evidence
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Thomas Hardy‚ OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist‚ in the tradition of George Eliot‚ he was also influenced both in his novels and poetry by Romanticism‚ especially by William Wordsworth.[1] Charles Dickens is another important influence on Thomas Hardy.[2] Like Dickens‚ he was also highly critical of much in Victorian society‚ though Hardy focused more on a declining rural society. While Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life‚ and regarded himself
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[pic]Tsunami From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Tsunami (disambiguation). [pic] [pic] A destroyed town in Sumatra after being hit by a tsunami‚ caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake A tsunami (plural: tsunamis or tsunami; from Japanese: 津波‚ lit. "harbor wave";[1] English pronunciation: /suːˈnɑːmi/ soo-nah-mee or /tsuːˈnɑːmi/ tsoo-nah-mee[2])‚ also called a tsunami wave train‚[3] and at one time referred to as a tidal wave‚ is a series
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