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Were the Apollo launches or other NASA space missions ever the target of terrorism or sabotage?

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There's a lot of (or there use to be) older British people who regret the loss of the our empire, as if we've fallen from greatness. would a Byzantine Citerzen, circa 1395, feel similarly about how much their empire shrank over the previous two centuries?

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Most effective way to take notes from a reading?

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Is the origin of the word assassins really related to the word hashish? Wikipedia seems to contradict itself on the subject

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How Germany came from shit after WWI to a military (and economic?) power in less than 2 decades?

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To what extent, and how did the Cuban Missile Crisis contribute to detente between the US and the USSR?

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In haruspicy, did the diviners ever eat the cows or chickens? Was that ever part of the ritual?

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Why weren't there attempted assassinations of Leaders between Nazi Germany and The Soviet Union in WW2?

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Was there "ethnic strife" in early colonial Mexico (i.e. Mexica v. Tlaxcallan, Purepecha v. Mexica, Maya v. Maya)? How did Spanish authorities quell these conflicts? How did they prevent them from happening in the first place?

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Why did jihadist Islam not become such a driving force in the 70s, 80s, and 90s as we're seeing now?

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Were the Apollo launches or other NASA space missions ever the target of terrorism or sabotage?	6
There's a lot of (or there use to be) older British people who regret the loss of the our empire, as if we've fallen from greatness. would a Byzantine Citerzen, circa 1395, feel similarly about how much their empire shrank over the previous two centuries?	6
Most effective way to take notes from a reading?	6
Is the origin of the word assassins really related to the word hashish? Wikipedia seems to contradict itself on the subject	6
How Germany came from shit after WWI to a military (and economic?) power in less than 2 decades?	6
To what extent, and how did the Cuban Missile Crisis contribute to detente between the US and the USSR?	6
In haruspicy, did the diviners ever eat the cows or chickens? Was that ever part of the ritual?	6
Why weren't there attempted assassinations of Leaders between Nazi Germany and The Soviet Union in WW2?	6
Was there "ethnic strife" in early colonial Mexico (i.e. Mexica v. Tlaxcallan, Purepecha v. Mexica, Maya v. Maya)? How did Spanish authorities quell these conflicts? How did they prevent them from happening in the first place?	6
Why did jihadist Islam not become such a driving force in the 70s, 80s, and 90s as we're seeing now?	6