U.S. States With The Highest Rates Of Adult Arthritis
Roughly 52.5 million American adults are living with arthritis today, with 22.7 million having activity limitations as a result.
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Under The Table Payments To Public Officials - Global Prevalence
Almost one-third of firms in East Asia and the Pacific claim to have given informal payments to "get things done" by public officials.
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What Was The Great Leap Forward In China?
Meant to turn China into a modern socialist state in the mid-20th Century, many argue the campaign almost ruined China.
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Where Did Techno Music Come From?
With its repetitive patterns of electronic music, Techno originated in the U.S. state of Michigan in the 1980s.
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Peter the Great - World Leaders in History
Founder of the modern imperial Russian state, Peter was instrumental in creating a powerful Russian presence in Europe and the world.
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Cities That Have Hosted Multiple Summer Olympic Games
London, the capital city of the United Kingdom, has hosted three Summer Olympic Games, doing so in 1908, 1948, and 2012.
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What Is Ballroom Dance, And Where Did It Originate?
Since the 16th Century, ballroom dance has been used for courtship, socialization, exercise, and even competition.
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Area 51 - Mysterious Places In The United States
This isolated U.S. Air Force testing and training area supposedly houses extraterrestrial secrets.
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What Was American Luminism Art?
In the mid- and late-19th Century, many American landscape painters placed significant emphasis on using light effects in their works.
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Religious Beliefs In Madagascar
Madagascar has one of the highest prevalence of indigenous religious practitioners in Africa.
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James Weddell - Famous Explorers of the World
A lifelong sailor, Englishman James Weddell ventured further into the Southern Seas around Antarctica than any other man before him.
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The International Red Cross And Red Crescent
These humanitarian organizations work to provide health care and reduce suffering for all.
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Trends Of Increased Female Participation In Summer Olympic Games
The 2012 Summer Olympics witnessed the largest participation of female competitors in the history of Olympics.
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Religious Beliefs In Venezuela
The majority of Venezuelans are Roman Catholics, while Protestantism and Santeria have been gaining ground in recent times.
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Francisco Pizarro - Famous Explorers of the World
Credited with conquering the Inca Empire in the name of Spain, and subsequently establishing a colonial capital in Lima, Peru in 1535.
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Centers for Disease Control And Prevention (CDC)
Just as the name implies, this organization, administered by the U.S. DHHS, aims to manage and prevent illness.
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Biggest Cities In Peru
Lima, the capital city of Peru is the biggest city in the country, hosting 9,886,866 people as per the 2016 census.
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Tane Tinorau - Famous Explorers of the World
The Maori Chieftan opened up the Waitomo Glowworm Caves with the help of his wife and Englishman Fred Mace.
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U.S. States With The Highest Cancer Mortality Rates
The Southern United States sees more cancer deaths per capita than any other part of the country.
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Biggest Cities In Sweden
Stockholm, the political, economic, cultural, and media capital of Sweden, is also the most populous city in the country.
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