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    The History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina is an account by William Byrd II of the surveying of the border between the Colony...
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    The Great Dividing Range, also known as the East Australian Cordillera or the Eastern Highlands, is a cordillera system in eastern Australia consisting...
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    The Dividing Line Histories of William Byrd II of Westover. UNC Press Books. ISBN 978-1-4696-0693-4. Byrd, William II (2009). "The History of the Dividing...
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    The Mason–Dixon line is a demarcation line separating four U.S. states: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia. It was surveyed between 1763...
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    series of films entitled Secret History of the Dividing Line, a True Account in Nine Parts, a project which Artforum magazine called "one of the most erudite...
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    visited the town in March 1729, provides a description of Edenton in his The History of the Dividing Line: This town is Situated on the north side of Albermarle...
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  • by emphasising his descent in the male line. On the day of Henry IV's death, 20 March 1413, the line of succession to the English throne following agnatic...
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    disputes arose over the exact dividing point of the two provinces. The first attempt at resolving the issue, the Keith line, was created by Surveyor-General...
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    The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide; Spanish: Divisoria continental...
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    The history of the Internet has its origin in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks. The Internet Protocol...
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    The history of the Philippines dates from the earliest hominin activity in the archipelago at least by 709,000 years ago. Homo luzonensis, a species of...
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  • The dividing line between metals and nonmetals can be found, in varying configurations, on some representations of the periodic table of the elements (see...
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    The history of the Netherlands extends back long before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For...
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  • The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline ranging from the inception of the Quran during the lifetime of Muhammad (believed to...
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    slices of bread, as the bread is irrelevant. The quotitive concept of division lends itself to calculation by repeated subtraction: dividing entails...
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  • and the late period; some divide it into three parts, including a middle period. The standard for dividing the early and the late periods is the Imjin...
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    The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...
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    The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into...
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    Kurdish history, marking the alliance of Kurds with the Ottomans. The Sharafnameh of 1597 is the first account of Kurdish history. Kurdish history in the 20th...
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    and motion study. The assembly line, driven by conveyor belts, reduced production time for a Model T to just 93 minutes by dividing the process into 45...
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    The history of the Caribbean reveals the region's significant role in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the 15th century. In the modern...
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    The genetic history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is divided into two distinct periods: the initial peopling of the Americas from about 20...
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    but the ball hit the goal post (which at the time was on the goal line instead of at the back of the end zone) and bounced back to the ground in the end...
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    noteworthy. These included The History and present State of Virginia (1705) by Robert Beverly and History of the Dividing Line (1728–29) by William Byrd...
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    . Ordeal of the Union: A house dividing, 1852–1857. Vol. 2 (1947) pp. 316–323. William E. Gienapp, The origins of the Republican Party, 1852–1856 (1987)...
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    the later Western Schism), was the event that divided Christianity into Western Catholicism and Greek Eastern Orthodoxy, following the dividing line of...
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    The history of the metre starts with the Scientific Revolution that is considered to have begun with Nicolaus Copernicus's publication of De revolutionibus...
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    country: History of Armenia History of Azerbaijan History of Bahrain History of Cyprus History of Egypt History of Georgia History of Iran History of Iraq...
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    of the Commonwealth realms voted to grant gender equality in the line of succession to the British throne, ending male-preference primogeniture. The amendment...
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    Enlargement of the European Union History of the euro History of the Common Security and Defence Policy List of European Councils List of presidents of the institutions...
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