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  2. Castres - Wikipedia

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    Castres (French: ⓘ; Castras in the Languedocian dialect of Occitan) is the sole subprefecture of the Tarn department in the Occitanie region in Southern France.It lies in the former province of Languedoc, although not in the former region of Languedoc-Roussillon.

  3. Claude Monet - Wikipedia

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    Claude Monet was born on 14 November 1840 on the fifth floor of 45 rue Laffitte, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. [3] He was the second son of Claude Adolphe Monet (1800–1871) and Louise Justine Aubrée Monet (1805–1857), both of them second-generation Parisians.

  4. Race (human categorization) - Wikipedia

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    Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society. [1] The term came into common usage during the 16th century, when it was used to refer to groups of various kinds, including those characterized by close kinship relations. [2]

  5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex - Wikipedia

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    A 1985 Seychellois stamp depicting Harry with his great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at his christening. Prince Harry was born in the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London, on 15 September 1984 at 16:20 BST as the second child of Charles, Prince of Wales (later King Charles III), and his first wife, Diana, Princess of Wales, during the reign of his paternal ...

  6. Wynyard Quarter - Wikipedia

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    Others have suggested the label 'Tech-Farm', referencing a 2004 call to showcase on the waterfront New Zealand's best sustainable design and technology, [8] as well as anticipating the government's and council's 2012 initiative to establish an 'innovation precinct' within the Wynyard Quarter. [9]

  7. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    In primary education, fractions of grades are identified with a + or −, which signifies a quarter (converted to either 0.8 or 0.3 if only one decimal place is used). Thus, a grade of 6.75 (or 6.8) could be written as 7−, whereas a grade of 7+ would count for 7.25 or 7.3. A 5.5 constitutes a pass, whereas 5.4 and below constitute a fail.

  8. Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Iraq's first art school was established during this period, allowing artisans and crafts to flourish. [ 237 ] At the height of the Abbasid period, in the late 12th century, a stylistic movement of manuscript illustration and calligraphy emerged.

  9. Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    While agriculture usually refers to human activities, certain species of ant, [8] [9] termite and beetle have been cultivating crops for up to 60 million years. [10] Agriculture is defined with varying scopes, in its broadest sense using natural resources to "produce commodities which maintain life, including food, fiber, forest products ...