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Brewer's: Interim of Augsburg
(The). A Concordat drawn up by Charles Quint in 1548 to allay the religious turmoil of Germany. It was a provisional arrangement to be in force till some definite decision could be…A Richter Scale for Close Encounter Asteroids
Sources: NASA and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A new tool to help scientists, the media, and the public assess the potential danger of asteroids and comets, collectively called near…Valentine's Day History
Pagan festivals, Christian saints, Chaucer's love birds, and the Greeting Card Association of America Roman Roots The history of Valentine's Day is obscure, and further clouded by various…New Planets and a Larger Solar System
More planets? by Chris Frantz A view of the new solar system, thanks to The International Astronomical Union/Martin Kornmesser Related Links Basic Planetary DataThe Solar…Bier Here!
A brief history of Oktoberfest by Elissa Haney Fanciful horses at the annual Oktoberfest festival in Munich, Germany Dates for Oktoberfest 2012: Sept. 15 - Sept. 30 2013: Sept. 21…Sailing
First Olympic Appearance: 1900 by Gerry Brown and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? Boats that come in contact with a buoy out on the race course must do a 360, sailing around the buoy in a…The Seven Wonders of the World
Since ancient times, numerous “seven wonders” lists have been created. The content of these lists tends to vary, and none is definitive. The seven wonders that are most widely agreed upon as…Typhoons
Below is a list of the strongest and deadliest typhoons since 1900. Typhoons are cyclones that occur over the West Pacific Ocean. Hurricanes and typhoons have identical definitions. 1906…Geometry
Geometry Geometry: A Formal Introduction Geometry: A Solid Foundation: Definitions, Postulates, and Theorems Geometry: Anatomy of a Circle Geometry: And the Rest Geometry: Answer Key Geometry:…Tuberculosis: Introduction
IntroductionTuberculosisIntroductionTuberculosis: Airborne NightmareTreating TBTB Is a Global Peril In an age when we believe that we have the tools to conquer most diseases, the ancient scourge of…Trending
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