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  2. India - Wikipedia

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    The life expectancy in India is at 70 years—71.5 years for women, 68.7 years for men. There are around 93 physicians per 100,000 people. Migration from rural to urban areas has been an important dynamic in India's recent history. The number of people living in urban areas grew by 31.2% between 1991 and 2001.

  3. Modified Mercalli intensity scale - Wikipedia

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    The Modified Mercalli intensity scale ( MM, MMI, or MCS) measures the effects of an earthquake at a given location. This is in contrast with the seismic magnitude usually reported for an earthquake. Magnitude scales measure the inherent force or strength of an earthquake – an event occurring at greater or lesser depth.

  4. Edo Porn - Wikipedia

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    Running time. 119 minutes. Country. Japan. Language. Japanese. Edo Porn ( Japanese: 北斎漫画, romanized : Hokusai manga) is a 1981 Japanese biographical drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. It is based on Seiichi Yashiro's stage play on the life of Japanese artist Hokusai. [1] [2] [3]

  5. Mandisi Arnold Shindo - Wikipedia

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    Mandisi Arnold Shindo. Mandisi Sindo (born 1989, stage name Dr Disi) is a South African actor, writer, director, voice artist and dance performer, and the founder of the Theatre4Change Arts Project, KASI RC - Khayelitsha Art School and Rehabilitation Centre & Umjita Entertainment. [1] He began pursuing his passion for theatre at age 11 in ...

  6. Hachi: A Dog's Tale - Wikipedia

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    Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a 2009 American drama film and a remake of Kaneto Shindo 's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. The original film told the true story of the Akita dog named Hachikō who lived in Japan 1923–1935. This film is an American adaptation of a true story set in 1985 Japan about a professor and his devoted dog.

  7. Shōgun (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Shōgun. Shōgun (1975) is James Clavell’s historical novel fictionalizing key events and figures of 1600 Japan which took the Azuchi–Momoyama period to its end and did much to usher in the Edo period. The third book published, and the first chronologically placed, in Clavell's six-volume Asian Saga, by 1980 had sold six million copies ...

  8. Kei Shindō - Wikipedia

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    Kei Shindō (真堂 圭, Shindō Kei, born September 10 [1]) is a Japanese voice actress. [2] [3] Her major roles include Kyoka Jiro in My Hero Academia, Gentoku in Ikki Tousen, Kuro Kagami in Kodomo no Jikan, and Naomasa in Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere. In video games she voices Mian in Dream Club, Rionera in Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist ...

  9. H. P. Lovecraft - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( US: / ˈlʌvkræft /, UK: / ˈlʌvkrɑːft /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. [a] Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.