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Australian Aborigines have a recorded history of at least 10,000 years. Are there any other cultures who can track back their lineage that far?
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In 1905 the state of Bengal was partitioned sparking protests and popular discontent; so much so that the state was re-united in 1911. However in 1947 when India was divided, so was the state of Bengal. This time there was no popular show of unity. What changed? And why the difference in sentiment?
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Dostoevsky frequently has characters refer to "good education" in his books, most notably The Idiot. What was considered a good education in 1860s Russia? What was the minimum curriculum of studies to be considered an educated person?
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Why didn't native Americans in North America build great stone cities like the Aztecs or Mayas in South America?
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U.S.-Israel Relations: How did the U.S. go from moderate support of Israel under Eisenhower to nearly unconditional support under LBJ?
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