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[nohn] / noʊn /


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Mitchell chaired the peace talks that culminated in the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, which brought an end to three decades of conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles.

From BBC

A full Moon happens when the Sun and Moon are on opposite sides, relative to the Earth - in alignment, known as 'syzygy'.

From BBC

The Western folk ballad “Clementine” appeared in more than two dozen known 19th-century song collections, with an estimated cumulative circulation in the tens of thousands.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the oldest known writing in Marathi, a language spoken by millions in western and central India, a 13th-century religious leader named Cakradhara points to an acacia tree as a symbol of death and rebirth.

From Science Daily

After identifying these variations, the system compared new footprints with known fossil examples to predict which dinosaur most likely made the tracks.

From Science Daily