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  2. History of writing - Wikipedia

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    The history of writing traces the development of writing systems [1] and how their use transformed and was transformed by different societies. The use of writing prefigures various social and psychological consequences associated with literacy and literary culture.

  3. Schengen Area - Wikipedia

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    Such border controls appear to be an attempt to prevent disorder from making the crisis worse. Open borders appeared to have impeded Germany's ability to provide for very large numbers of persons seeking refuge all at once. Germany signals the border controls are only temporary, and only to support an orderly flow of migration into the area.

  4. Human penis - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the penis (/ ˈ p iː n ɪ s /; pl.: penises or penes; from the Latin pēnis, initially "tail" [1]) is an external male sex organ (intromittent organ) that serves as a passage for urine during urination and semen during ejaculation.

  5. Microsoft Office 2019 - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Office 2019 (second release codenamed Office 16) is a version of Microsoft Office for both Windows and Mac. [9] It was unveiled on April 27, 2018, for Microsoft Windows and June 12, 2018, for macOS , and launched on September 24, 2018. [ 1 ]

  6. Static web page - Wikipedia

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    A static web page, sometimes called a flat page or a stationary page, is a web page that is delivered to a web browser exactly as stored, [1] in contrast to dynamic web pages which are generated by a web application.

  7. Marathon - Wikipedia

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    A few marathons cross international and geographical borders. The Istanbul Marathon is the only marathon where participants run over two continents (Europe and Asia) during a single event. [b] In the Detroit Free Press Marathon, participants cross the US/Canada border twice. [59]

  8. Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest examples of the Brahmi script, from Bhattiprolu was used on an urn containing the relics of Buddha. [15] This is considered as the rosetta stone for decipherment of Tamil Brahmi. [16] Kadamba script, derived from Bhattiprolu Brahmi later led to the evolution of Telugu and Kannada scripts. [17]

  9. Katakana - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the word 皮膚科 hifuka ("dermatology"), the second kanji, 膚, is considered difficult to read, and thus the word hifuka is commonly written 皮フ科 or ヒフ科, mixing kanji and katakana. Similarly, difficult-to-read kanji such as 癌 gan ("cancer") are often written in katakana or hiragana.