Society

Density is measured by the number of inhabitants per square kilometer or mile.

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Several cities in Central Asia have served and continue to serve as major centers of Central Asian culture and economy.

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Private prisons are places of confinement which are run by companies hired by the government - not the government itself.

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Unveiled at the New York World's Fair in 1939, Futurama was once intended to represent the way of the future.

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Niamey, the capital of Niger, is also its socioeconomic center, and the only city in the country with 1 million+ people.

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Race is primarily associated with the physical features of a person, whereas ethnicity is associated with culture.

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Madagascar has one of the highest prevalence of indigenous religious practitioners in Africa.

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Theocracy is a form of government that regards a religious deity or philosophy as the source from which all authority is derived.

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The art movement was especially influential on landscape painters in the northeast United States in the 1800s.

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Muslims constitute the world's second largest religious group, and have 1.6 billion adherents around the world.

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Art music is a general term often used to describe serious cultivated music, especially that in Western societies.

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Malaysia is a Muslim majority country, with significant Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, and traditional Chinese religious minorities also being present.

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With its repetitive patterns of electronic music, Techno originated in the U.S. state of Michigan in the 1980s.

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Mormons, a religious and cultural group, practice Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement.

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Most Syrians are Sunni Muslims, while significant minorities of Shia Muslims and Christians also have a presence there.

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The Patriot Act, a 2001 act of Congress, was signed into law to deter and punish terrorists in the United States and around the world.

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Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) refers to law enforcement units in the United States employing unique military-style tactics and equipment.

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Peru is a Catholic majority nation with significant religious minorities of Evangelical Protestants and Latter Day Saints.

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Dushanbe, the capital and largest city of Tajikistan, hosts a population of 778,500 people.

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Amman is Jordan's capital and most populous city, as well as the country's economic, political, and cultural center.

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