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Chomsky is currently among the ten most-cited writers in all of the humanities (beating out Hegel and Cicero and trailing only Marx, Lenin, Shakespeare, the Bible, Aristotle, Plato, and Freud)

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In old books, why the last word at the end of page is same as first word on the next page ?

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How are Historians able to establish timeline from a source without a timestamp on it ?

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Presidential Powers : executive orders, the presidential pardon, and court packing , Congress powers : the filibuster, the Senate’s power of advice and consent, and impeachment. Were they deliberately added as a weapon, or they became a weapon based on their usage over the years ?

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How was the lodging conditions in 1850s Russia ? Were there any hotels in big cities like St Petersburg ? Did rich and poor shared the same lodgings ?

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What was the composition of the troops which opened fired in Jalianwala Bagh massacre under the command of Brigadier-General Dyer on 13 April, 1919 at Amritsar ?

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How was the lodging conditions in 1850s Russia ? Were there any hotels in big cities like St Petersburg ?

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How did US Presidential Election Candidates campaigned before 1840 ?

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How do historians interpret Primary Sources such as manuscripts or Past writings and Authenticate what is written on it for its truth-fullness ?

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What is the difference between a Philosopher, like Kant and someone who created a religion, like Buddha (Buddhism) or Guru Gobind Singh (Sikhism) ?

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Chomsky is currently among the ten most-cited writers in all of the humanities (beating out Hegel and Cicero and trailing only Marx, Lenin, Shakespeare, the Bible, Aristotle, Plato, and Freud)	16
In old books, why the last word at the end of page is same as first word on the next page ?	11
How are Historians able to establish timeline from a source without a timestamp on it ?	8
Presidential Powers : executive orders, the presidential pardon, and court packing , Congress powers : the filibuster, the Senate’s power of advice and consent, and impeachment. Were they deliberately added as a weapon, or they became a weapon based on their usage over the years ?	6
How was the lodging conditions in 1850s Russia ? Were there any hotels in big cities like St Petersburg ? Did rich and poor shared the same lodgings ?	5
What was the composition of the troops which opened fired in Jalianwala Bagh massacre under the command of Brigadier-General Dyer on 13 April, 1919 at Amritsar ?	5
How was the lodging conditions in 1850s Russia ? Were there any hotels in big cities like St Petersburg ?	4
How did US Presidential Election Candidates campaigned before 1840 ?	4
How do historians interpret Primary Sources such as manuscripts or Past writings and Authenticate what is written on it for its truth-fullness ?	4
What is the difference between a Philosopher, like Kant and someone who created a religion, like Buddha (Buddhism) or Guru Gobind Singh (Sikhism) ?	4