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In the context of Malcolm X from "the autobiography of Malcolm X", Why is the NOI antisemitic? Why is antisemitism common among US black supremacy groups?

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Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" satirised British attitudes towards poverty in Ireland. What exactly was the economic situation in Ireland at the time, and what about it made Swift felt it was deserving of such a scathing critique?

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Is Turkish History Big And Impactfull As Told As Me ?

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How common was it during colonial days for people to "disappear?"

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Magicians and sorcerers abound in medieval Islamic tales - but what were real Muslim magicians like in those days?

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Which were the reading habits in the Soviet Union? What did they read? Which were the bestsellers? Did they read western literature?

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I'm a farmer in 17th century England. Can I avoid conscription and stay neutral when the First Civil War breaks out?

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From Where did Islam derived the concept of one eyed Anti christ? Does it have anything to do with modern occultist one eyed symbolism?

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In the past (Middle Ages-Early Modern Era), how many people lived past 75?

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When was the last time in world history that a woman was the MOST powerful individual in the world with actual (not symbolic, restrained) power?

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In the context of Malcolm X from "the autobiography of Malcolm X", Why is the NOI antisemitic? Why is antisemitism common among US black supremacy groups?	59
Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" satirised British attitudes towards poverty in Ireland. What exactly was the economic situation in Ireland at the time, and what about it made Swift felt it was deserving of such a scathing critique?	59
Is Turkish History Big And Impactfull As Told As Me ?	59
How common was it during colonial days for people to "disappear?"	59
Magicians and sorcerers abound in medieval Islamic tales - but what were real Muslim magicians like in those days?	59
Which were the reading habits in the Soviet Union? What did they read? Which were the bestsellers? Did they read western literature?	59
I'm a farmer in 17th century England. Can I avoid conscription and stay neutral when the First Civil War breaks out?	59
From Where did Islam derived the concept of one eyed Anti christ? Does it have anything to do with modern occultist one eyed symbolism?	59
In the past (Middle Ages-Early Modern Era), how many people lived past 75?	59
When was the last time in world history that a woman was the MOST powerful individual in the world with actual (not symbolic, restrained) power?	59