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  2. Masada - Wikipedia

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    Buffer zone. 28,965 ha. Masada ( Hebrew: מְצָדָהməṣādā, "fortress"; Arabic: جبل مسعدة) [1] is an ancient fortification in southern Israel, situated on top of an isolated rock plateau, akin to a mesa. It is located on the eastern edge of the Judaean Desert, overlooking the Dead Sea 20 km (12 mi) east of Arad .

  3. Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree - Wikipedia

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    19 January 1967. The Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree (in Spanish “El Oso y el Madroño”) is a sculpture from the second half of the 20th century, situated in the Spanish city of Madrid. It represents the coat of arms of Madrid and is found on the east side of the Puerta del Sol, between Calle de Alcalá and Carrera de San ...

  4. Mashda - Wikipedia

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    Mashda. Mashda of Kish was the eleventh Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. He was a son of the king Atab. [1] Like the other members of the First dynasty prior to Etana, he was named for an animal; his name "Mashda" is Akkadian for "gazelle". [2] Mashda is unlikely to have existed as his name does ...

  5. Río Piedras State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    Río Piedras State Penitentiary. /  18.38861°N 66.07083°W  / 18.38861; -66.07083. The Río Piedras State Penitentiary, also known as Puerto Rico Island Penitentiary or Oso Blanco (or White Bear in English ), was a correctional facility located in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico .

  6. Charles Taylor (philosopher) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Margrave Taylor CC GOQ FRSC FBA (born November 5, 1931) is a Canadian philosopher from Montreal, Quebec, and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions to political philosophy, the philosophy of social science, the history of philosophy, and intellectual history.

  7. Massada (band) - Wikipedia

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    Massada was a Dutch band that had a funk, rock and pop background with Latin influences. They had several hits in the Netherlands, such as "Latin Dance []", "Dansa (Don't Quit Dancing)" in 1978, "Unknown Destination" in 1979, "Feelin' Lonely", "Sajang é" and "I Never Had A Love Like This Before" in 1980.

  8. El Oso - Wikipedia

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    El Oso ( Spanish for The Bear) is the third and final studio album by the New York City band Soul Coughing, released on September 29, 1998, by Slash Records and Warner Bros. Records. The album received generally positive critical reception upon release. El Oso made it to #1 on KTUH 's charts on the week of January 25, 1999.

  9. People en Español - Wikipedia

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    People en Español is a Spanish-language American magazine published by Dotdash Meredith that debuted in 1996, originally as the Spanish-language edition of its publication People. As of 2009, it is the Spanish-language magazine with the largest readership in the United States, reaching 7.1 million readers with each issue. [2]