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Greening Australia
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Greening Australia is an Australian conservation organization, founded in 1982, the International Year of the Tree, to preserve and protect Australia's native vegetation.
In the 1980s tree cover decline was acknowledged as having a serious adverse impact on
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United States House of Representatives, Texas District 4
Texas District 4 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves an area that includes some counties along the Red River north of Dallas, including all of Collin County outside of the area around Pla
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Metrodorus
Metrodorus (331–278 BC) was a Greek philosopher of the Epicurean school. Although one of the four major proponents of Epicureanism, only fragments of his works remain. Epicurus claimed him not to be an original thinker.
The books he authored include:
- Against the Physicians (3 volumes)
- Of Sensations
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Notes on a Scandal
Notes on a Scandal is a novel by Zoë Heller first published in 2003 about a female teacher at a London comprehensive school who starts an affair with one of her underage pupils and who is found out in the end. Some U.S. editions of the novel have used the title What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal.
The novel is pr
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Polyaenus of Lampsacus
Polyaenus of Lampsacus (in Greek Πoλύαινoς Λαμψακηνός; c. 340–278 BC), son of Athenodorus, was an ancient Greek mathematician and a friend of Epicurus.
His friendship with Epicurus started after the latter's escape from Mytilene in 307 or city-state of Singapore situated in the Central-North, measuring approximately three by three kilometres. Primarily a housing estate, Bishan houses the upper-middle classes and flats there are relatively more expensive than in other estates due to its central location. The current (as of 2005) MPs for Bishan is Mr W
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