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Are there any specific historical drivers behind the prevalence of worker-owned cooperatives in Spain, especially in the Basque region?

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How would a Rennaisance army have tried to secure its own communications from interception and intercept enemy communications?

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What is the origin of the check mark and/or the check box that would contain such a mark?

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What were space programs like in countries other than the US and USSR during the 1950s and 1960s?

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What was the most common male name in the world in 1000ce?

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Can anyone recommend a good layman's history of the soviet space program?

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Is "science" as we understand it a purely European invention?

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What were the impacts of the US Space Program in the 60s on consumer behavior and the prices of goods?

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What historical records exist for people who would now be considered aromantic / asexual? Especially outside of monastic contexts where things like vows of celibacy would be expected?

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How good of a reconstruction was Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki vessel?

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Are there any specific historical drivers behind the prevalence of worker-owned cooperatives in Spain, especially in the Basque region?	4
How would a Rennaisance army have tried to secure its own communications from interception and intercept enemy communications?	4
What is the origin of the check mark and/or the check box that would contain such a mark?	3
What were space programs like in countries other than the US and USSR during the 1950s and 1960s?	3
What was the most common male name in the world in 1000ce?	3
Can anyone recommend a good layman's history of the soviet space program?	3
Is "science" as we understand it a purely European invention?	3
What were the impacts of the US Space Program in the 60s on consumer behavior and the prices of goods?	3
What historical records exist for people who would now be considered aromantic / asexual? Especially outside of monastic contexts where things like vows of celibacy would be expected?	3
How good of a reconstruction was Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki vessel?	2