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  • The St Andrews Agreement was an agreement between the British and ... By enabling the inclusion of the DUP, which had opposed the Belfast ...
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  • Adam Ferguson, sometimes known as Ferguson of Raith (June 20, 1723 ... Perth grammar school and at the University of St Andrews. In 1745, owing ...
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  • a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... It is also held that Andrew founded the See of Byzantium in 38 C.E ...
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  • It carried over through the later years of European society, often used ... Made of stone, these sarcophagi have endured through the centuries ...
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  • Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music which originated in Trinidad ... While most authorities stress the African roots of calypso, in his ...
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  • Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742 - January 1, 1787) was one of the ... The son of Henry Middleton, one of South Carolina's representatives ...
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  • The Bay of Fundy ( Baie de Fundy ) is located on the Atlantic Ocean coastline of North America, at ...
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  • and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy ... of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews, and was made a ...
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  • of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, July ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, July ...
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  • (March 17, 1902 - December 18, 1971) was one of the most dominant figures in ... away, Jones was named to the World Golf Hall of Fame for his amazing talent ...
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  • wrote in, many areas: Epistemology, history of philosophy, moral philosophy ... In 1911, Broad went to the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. ...
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  • Calvinist lines following his experience of working with John Calvin in ... Many of the details of Knox's early life are unclear. His place ...
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  • and film critic. In the 1940s he was one of the most influential film critics ... in an automobile accident, and from the age of seven he and his younger sister ...
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  • May 14, 1727 – August 2, 1788) was one of the foremost portrait and landscape ... He is recognized among the most innovative and enigmatic artists of ...
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  • is widely considered to be the inventor of the epistolary novel—that ... from Surrey, described by his son as “of middling note." As a ...
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  • Catholic) who want union with the Republic of Ireland to re-unite the whole ... Former British Prime Minister John Major had laid some of the groundwork ...
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  • Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh 1818-1887, was a ... He was known as one of Britain's kindest politicians, owing much ...
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  • 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in ... Caird published two sets of Gifford lectures, The Evolution of Religion ...
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  • He is credited as being the primary creator of the first version of the periodic ... Mendeleev was the thirteenth surviving child of 17 total, but the exact number ...
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  • series of Gifford Lectures at the University of St Andrews. It was in these ... lectures of 1921–1922 at the University of St Andrews, published in 1923 ...
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