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  2. Black Death - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] [13] In 2022, it was discovered that there was a sudden surge of deaths in what is today Kyrgyzstan from the Black Death in the late 1330s; when combined with genetic evidence, this implies that the initial spread may not have been due to Mongol conquests in the 14th century, as previously speculated. [14] [15]

  3. Pop art - Wikipedia

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    Due to its utilization of found objects and images, it is similar to Dada. Pop art and minimalism are considered to be art movements that precede postmodern art, or are some of the earliest examples of postmodern art themselves. [5] Pop art often takes imagery that is currently in use in advertising.

  4. The arts - Wikipedia

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    The arts are considered various practices or objects done by people with skill, creativity, and imagination across cultures and history, viewed as a group. [1] These activities include painting, sculpture, music, theatre, literature, and more. [2]

  5. Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

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    The word onomatopoeia, with rarer spelling variants like onomatopeia and onomatopœia, is an English word from the Ancient Greek compound ὀνοματοποιία, onomatopoiía, meaning 'name-making', composed of ὄνομα, ónoma, meaning "name"; [4] and ποιέω, poiéō, meaning "making".

  6. Early Christian art and architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Old Testament restrictions against the production of graven (an idol or fetish carved in wood or stone) images (see also Idolatry and Christianity) may also have constrained Christians from producing art. Christians may have made or purchased art with pagan iconography, but given it Christian meanings, as they later did. If this happened ...

  7. Northrop B-2 Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The Northrop proposal was code named "Senior Ice", and the Lockheed proposal code named "Senior Peg". [19] Northrop had prior experience developing the YB-35 and YB-49 flying wing aircraft. [20] The Northrop design was larger while the Lockheed design included a small tail. [18]

  8. Amazon (company) - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, it surpassed Walmart as the world's largest retailer outside of China, driven in large part by its paid subscription plan, Amazon Prime, which has close to 200 million subscribers worldwide. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] It is the second-largest private employer in the United States [ 18 ] and the second-largest company in the World and in the US by ...

  9. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

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    In August 2021, the digital rights organization Access Now reported that WhatsApp along with several other social media apps was being blocked in Zambia for the duration of the general election. The organization reported a massive drop-off in traffic for the blocked services, though the country's government made no official statements about the ...