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  2. Homegoing (Gyasi novel) - Wikipedia

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    Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016.Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held ...

  3. Homegoing (Pohl novel) - Wikipedia

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    Homegoing is a science fiction novel by American author Frederik Pohl, first published in 1989 by Del Rey Books. [1] The novel was one of the nominees for the Locus SF Award , one of the awards of the Hugo Awards .

  4. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    the development of Mathematics provides a tightly connected network of formal rules, concepts, and systems. Nodes of this network are closely bound to procedures useful in human activities and to questions arising in science. The transition from activities to the formal Mathematical systems is guided by a variety of general insights and ideas.

  5. Homegoing - Wikipedia

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    A homegoing (or home-going) service is an African-American and Black-Canadian Christian funeral tradition marking the going home of the deceased to the Lord or to Heaven.

  6. Kamala Harris - Wikipedia

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    Kavanaugh was unable to answer and repeatedly deflected. [117] Harris also participated in questioning the FBI director's limited scope of the investigation of Kavanaugh regarding allegations of sexual assault. [118] She voted against his confirmation. Harris was a target of the October 2018 United States mail bombing attempts. [119]

  7. Brief Answers to the Big Questions - Wikipedia

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    Brief Answers to the Big Questions is a popular science book written by physicist Stephen Hawking, and published by Hodder & Stoughton (hardcover) and Bantam Books (paperback) on 16 October 2018. The book examines some of the universe 's greatest mysteries, and promotes the view that science is very important in helping to solve problems on ...

  8. Things Fall Apart - Wikipedia

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    First edition cover of Things Fall Apart (1958). Things Fall Apart is the debut novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe.It portrays the life of Okonkwo, a traditional influential leader of the fictional Igbo clan, Umuofia.

  9. Gifted education - Wikipedia

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    Reviewing actual test questions can confuse children and stifles their natural thinking process, however reviewing similar style questions is a possibility. [86] Private gifted assessment is usually expensive and educators recommend that parents take advantage of online screening tests to give a preliminary indication of potential giftedness. [88]