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71German East Africa — Although dwarfed as a settlement colony by German Southwest Africa, German East Africa was the largest and most populous German colony. During the early nineteenth century Arab slavers expanded their activities deeper into the interior of East …
72Trade Unions — Although the organization of working people in a particular craft or industry in response to industrialization and the rise of the factory system began in the early 19th century, it was not until the American Federation of Labor (AFL) emerged… …
73BEGGING AND BEGGARS — Although the Bible is concerned with the poor and the needy, there is hardly a reference to begging or to beggars, and there is, in fact, no biblical Hebrew word for it. The needs of the poor were provided by the laws of leket, shikhḥah , and pe… …
74EVOLUTION — Although evolutionary ideas are very old, being found in the works of Greek philosophers and echoed in the aggadah and the Midrash, the main stimulus to evolutionary thought came from the theory developed at the end of the 18th century,… …
75Jewish principles of faith — Although Jews and religious leaders share a core of monotheistic principles, Judaism has no formal statement of principles of faith such as a creed or catechism that is recognized or accepted by all. In effect, the Shema, a prayer that a… …
76Isotopes of helium — Although there are eight known isotopes of helium (He) (standard atomic mass: 4.002602(2) u), only helium 3 (SimpleNuclide|Helium|3) and helium 4 (SimpleNuclide|Helium|4) are stable. In the Earth s atmosphere, there is one SimpleNuclide|Helium|3… …
77British Emperor — Although in the past the style of British Emperor has been (retroactively) applied to a few mythical and historical rulers of Britain or Great Britain, it is sometimes used as a colloquialism to designate either Plantagenet and Tudor… …
78History of same-sex unions — Although state recognized same sex marriage is a relatively new phenomenon in Western society, there is a long history of same sex unions around the world. Various types of same sex unions have existed, ranging from informal, unsanctioned… …
79Women in philosophy — Although women have engaged in philosophy throughout the field s history, philosophy as a profession was long closed to women by law and custom. Even today, philosophy departments are disproportionately male. USDE reportsU.S. Department of… …
80Information market — Although information has been bought and sold since ancient times, the idea of an information marketplace is relatively recent. The nature of such markets is still evolving, which complicates development of sustainable business models. However,… …
