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  • J. K. Rowling
    ...ess Insider}}</ref> She is the United Kingdom's bestselling living author, with sales in excess of £238M.<ref>{{cite news|title=J.K. Rowling: Casual Vacan ...World it became a popular tourist spot.|alt=A sign reading "Platform 9¾" with half of a luggage trolley installed beneath, at the interior of King's Cros
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  • Steve Jobs
    * Pioneer of the [[microcomputer revolution|personal computer revolution]] with [[Steve Wozniak]] ...pioneer of the [[microcomputer revolution]] of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder [[Steve Wozniak]].<!-- The lack of citations is purposeful
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  • Microsoft
    ...ed into four sub-squares, colored red, green, yellow and blue (clockwise), with the company name appearing to its right. ...merican [[multinational corporation|multinational]] [[technology company]] with headquarters in [[Redmond, Washington]]. It develops, manufactures, license
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  • Wikipedian in residence
    ...ipedia]] editor, a [[Wikipedian]] (or Wikimedian), who accepts a placement with an institution, typically an art gallery, library, archive or museum ([[GLA ...do it together." The [[Children's Museum of Indianapolis]] became involved with the program after Wikipedian Lori Phillips volunteered for a GLAM event in
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  • Ivy League
    ...as the best national university in each of the past eighteen years ending with the 2018 rankings: Princeton eleven times, Harvard twice, and the two schoo ...iversities-with-largest-financial-endowments|title=10 Private Universities With Largest Financial Endowments|accessdate=2012-01-09}}</ref>
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  • Mostafa Salameh
    ...2004 while working as a food and beverage manager at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland. His interest started when he had a dream of himself praying on t ...Summits" on November{{nbsp}}16, 2012 and is now among the (as of 2012) 235 people in the world at the time to have stood on top of the highest peak on every
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  • Bibliography of Thomas Jefferson
    ...1]], Essay, Chapter IV</ref> While some of their accounts were unforgiving with their often selective points of view, others have noted that Jefferson, whi * {{cite book |last=Hyland |first=William G. |title=Long Journey with Mr. Jefferson: The Life of Dumas Malone |authormask=2 |publisher=Potomac Bo
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  • University of Pennsylvania
    ...and intellectual inspiration for the academic institution stem from 1749, with a pamphlet published by [[Benjamin Franklin]], (1705/1706–1790). When Fra ...y of Pennsylvania|accessdate=August 19, 2011}}</ref> were founded at Penn. With an endowment of $12.21 billion (2017), Penn had the seventh largest endowme
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  • Christian
    {{About|Christian people}} ...pean Union]]}} The question asked was "Do you consider yourself to be...?" With a card showing: Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Other Christian, Jewish, Mu
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  • God
    ...dence]] (being outside nature) and [[immanence]] (being in nature) of God, with positions of synthesis such as the "[[Chinese theology|immanent transcenden ...ods using [[Names of God|names]] prescribed by their respective religions, with some of these names referring to certain cultural ideas about their god's i
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  • Old Testament
    ...mmon to all the Christian canons correspond to the 24 books of the Tanakh, with some differences of order, and there are some differences in text. The addi ...poetic and "[[Sapiential Books|Wisdom books]]" dealing, in various forms, with questions of good and evil in the world; and (4) the books of the biblical
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  • Easter
    | caption = Icon of the Resurrection, with Christ having kicked down the gates of Hades and pulling Adam and Eve out o ...n [[Eastern Christianity]], the season of Pascha begins on Pascha and ends with the coming of the fortieth day, the [[Feast of the Ascension]].
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  • Islam
    ...he Global Religious Landscape|date=18 December 2012|publisher=}}</ref> and with over 1.8&nbsp;billion followers (or 24.1% of the world's population),<ref n ...f> Like other [[Abrahamic religions]], Islam also teaches a final judgment with the righteous rewarded [[Jannah|paradise]] and unrighteous punished in [[Ja
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  • Buddhism
    ...le:Gandhara Buddha (tnm).jpeg|thumb|upright=1.1|alt=standing Buddha statue with draped garmet and halo|[[Standing Buddha]] statue at the [[Tokyo National M ...clopædia Britannica Online Library Edition.</ref>{{sfn|Lopez|2001|p=239}} with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as '
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  • Baptism
    ...st]]" ("to be his sons through Jesus Christ" RSV).</ref> almost invariably with the use of water, into [[Christianity]].<ref>{{Citation | contribution-url ...ristian mosaics portray persons kneeling or standing in the baptismal pool with water being poured over them".<ref>{{Citation | url = https://books.google.
    181 KB (26,931 words) - 15:44, 8 November 2018
  • Christianity
    ...daism, as the precursor of Christianity, has indirectly had had much to do with shaping the ideals and morality of western nations since the christian era. ...of humanity. They also accepted and developed the identification of Christ with the poor and the requisite Christian duty to the poor. Religious congregati
    216 KB (30,498 words) - 16:04, 8 November 2018
  • Bible
    ...he relationship between [[God in Abrahamic religions|God]] and [[human]]s. With estimated total sales of over 5 billion copies, it is widely considered to ...the canon, primarily the [[Apocrypha]], a list of works that are regarded with varying levels of respect.
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  • New Testament
    ...adings and phrases directly from the New Testament are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various [[Christian liturgy|Chris ...make a new covenant (from Latin ''foedus'') with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah.{{Bibleref2c|Jeremiah|31:31}}
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  • Artificial intelligence
    ...applied when a machine mimics "cognitive" functions that humans associate with other [[human mind]]s, such as "learning" and "problem solving".{{sfn|Russe ...omation, conversational platforms, bots and smart machines can be combined with large amounts of data to improve many technologies at home and in the workp
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