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  2. Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    The target audience of natural history was French upper class, evidenced more by the specific discourse of the genre than by the generally high prices of its works. Naturalists catered to upper class desire for erudition: many texts had an explicit instructive purpose. However, natural history was often a political affair.

  3. Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of ...

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    Regulation concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Made by: European Parliament and Council: Made under: Art. 95 (EC) Journal reference: L396, 30.12.2006, pp. 1–849: History; Date made: 18 December 2006: Entry into force: 1 June 2007 ...

  4. Enlightenment in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Reaching full awakening is equivalent in meaning to reaching Nirvāṇa. [web 9] Attaining Nirvāṇa is the ultimate goal of Theravada and other śrāvaka traditions. [web 10] It involves the abandonment of the ten fetters and the cessation of dukkha or suffering. Full awakening is reached in four stages. According to Nyanatiloka,

  5. Glass ceiling - Wikipedia

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    The glass ceiling metaphor has often been used to describe invisible barriers ("glass") through which women can see elite positions but cannot reach them ("ceiling"). [15] These barriers prevent large numbers of women and ethnic minorities from obtaining and securing the most powerful, prestigious and highest-grossing jobs in the workforce. [16]

  6. Brass ring - Wikipedia

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    Riders hoped that the timing of the carousel rotation (and the rise-and-fall motion of their seat, when movable seats were included in the outer circle of the carousel) would place them within reach of the dispenser when a ring (and preferably a brass ring) was available.

  7. Milestones: A look back at AOL's 35 year history as an ...

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    America Online CEO Stephen M. Case, left, and Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin listen to senators' opening statements during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the merger of the two ...

  8. 'What's the point?': Ramit Sethi says many Americans are ...

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    From managing your money to tracking your goals, Empower’s financial dashboard is a one-stop-shop for managing your money and reaching the financial goals Sethi believes everyone should set.

  9. History of the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. "American history" redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. Further information: Economic history of the United States Current territories of the United States after the Trust Territory of the Pacific ...