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Planet Earth

Connecting all the science disciplines related to the physical health of Planet Earth. Historical, Current, Future Models. Climate change factors. Orbit fluctuations - obliquity, eccentricity, precession. Moon & Sun's effects on Earth - tides, gravity, rotation... Ocean temperatures affecting climate....

TAGS: earth,; planet,; climate,; climate change,; orbit,; moon,; ocean,; oceanography,; temperature,; atmosphere,; gravity,; rotation,; obliquity,; eccentricity,; precession,; tides,

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Murray Peat ,
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Mahābhārata

The Mahābhārata (Devanāgarī: महाभारत), /maɦaːbʱaːrət̪ə/ is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa. With more than 74,000 verses, long prose passages, and about 1.8 million words in total, the Mahābhārata is one of the longest epic poems in the ...

TAGS: sanskrit epics,; ancient india,; 74,; 000 verses,; hinduism,; karma,; the great tale of the Bharata dynasty,; ramayana,; Purāṇas,

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Jack D. Logan ,
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Middle East

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and peace process. Includes history, current news, religion, etc.

TAGS: middle east,; israel,; palestine,; arab,; isreali,; jewish,; judaism,; muslim,; islam,

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India

This is for people to share their knowledge about India. Republic of India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country, and the largest democracy in the world (by virtue of the size of its electorate). Bounded by the ...

TAGS: country,; knowledge,; people,

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Raghu Kumar Reddy Ariga ,
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Sanskrit

Learn Sanskrit; learn about Sanskrit; learn about others learning about Sanskrit...

TAGS: Sanskrit,; language,; India,; Bhagawad Gita,; Vedas,

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Indian Music

"For us, as a family, music is like food. When you need it you don't have to explain why, because it is basic to life." -- Ali Akbar Khan

TAGS: indian music,; ravi shankar,; ali akbar khan,; music of india,; folk,; popular,; pop,; carnatic music,; hindustani music,

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Jack D. Logan ,
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Order of Interbeing

The Order of Interbeing, Tiep Hien in Vietnamese, is a community of monastics and lay people who have committed to living their lives in accord with the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings, a distillation of the Bodhisattva (Enlightened Being) teachings of Mahayana Buddhism. Established by Venerable ...