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  2. Ruatoria - Wikipedia

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    Ruatoria (Māori: Ruatōria) is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's North Island. The town was originally known as Cross Roads then Manutahi and was later named Ruatorea in 1913, after the Māori Master female grower Tōrea who had some of the finest storage pits in her Iwi at the time (Te-Rua-a-Tōrea).

  3. Russia - Wikipedia

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    RU. Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [ b] or the Russian Federation, [ c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [ d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  4. Listeria - Wikipedia

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    Listeria grown on agar medium. TEM micrograph of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria is a genus of bacteria that acts as an intracellular parasite in mammals. By 2024, 28 species had been identified. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The genus is named in honour of the British pioneer of sterile surgery Joseph Lister.

  5. Leo Tolstoy - Wikipedia

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    Leo Tolstoy at age 20, c. 1848. Tolstoy was born at Yasnaya Polyana, a family estate 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Tula, and 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of Moscow. He was the fourth of five children of Count Nikolai Ilyich Tolstoy (1794–1837), a veteran of the Patriotic War of 1812, and Princess Mariya Tolstaya (née Volkonskaya; 1790 ...

  6. Russian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Russian alphabet ( ру́сский алфави́т, russkiy alfavit, [ a] or ру́сская а́збука, russkaya azbuka, [ b] more traditionally) is the script used to write the Russian language. It comes from the Cyrillic script, which was devised in the 9th century for the first Slavic literary language, Old Slavonic.

  7. Clitoris - Wikipedia

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    The internal anatomy of the clitoris, with the clitoral hood and labia minora indicated as lines. Most of the clitoris is composed of internal parts. Regarding humans, it consists of the glans, the body (which is composed of two erectile structures known as the corpora cavernosa ), the prepuce, and the root.

  8. Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Empire [e] [f] was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about 22,800,000 square kilometres (8,800,000 sq mi), roughly one-sixth of the world's landmass, making it the third-largest empire in history, behind only the British and Mongol empires.

  9. Vikings: Valhalla - Wikipedia

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    February 25, 2022. ( 2022-02-25) –. July 11, 2024. ( 2024-07-11) Related. Vikings. Vikings: Valhalla, or simply Valhalla, is a historical drama television series created by Jeb Stuart for Netflix that acts as a sequel to Vikings. The eight-episode first season premiered on February 25, 2022.