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2. Culture and menstruation - Wikipedia

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   In Jainism, the bleeding that occurs in menstruation is thought to kill micro-organisms in the body, making the female body exhausted, causing cramps, and producing stress. [56] Hence, women are expected to rest and not perform any religious duties for a duration of four days. In this time, the man of the house may take up the duties of the woman.

3. Brazil - Wikipedia

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   The word Brazil probably comes from the Portuguese word for brazilwood, a tree that once grew plentifully along the Brazilian coast. [33] In Portuguese, brazilwood is called pau-brasil, with the word brasil commonly given the etymology "red like an ember", formed from brasa ('ember') and the suffix -il (from -iculum or -ilium). [34]

4. List of composers by name - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names.The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.

5. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, 1760–1764 ...

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   An Act to explain and amend so much of an Act passed in the Thirty-second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, "An Act to explain, amend, and render more effectual, the Powers granted by several Acts of Parliament, for repairing several Roads leading to the City of Bath, and for amending several other Roads near the said City," as ...

6. List of Old Carthusians - Wikipedia

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   William Henry Stone (1830–1891), English physician known for his studies on electro-therapy and the electrical properties of the human body; Thomas Hawkes Tanner (1824–1871), physician and medical writer; Hubert Maitland Turnbull (1875–1955), British pathologist; William Watson (1744–1824), English physician, naturalist, and Mayor of ...

7. Deaths in July 2024 - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. July 2024 1 Funso Aiyejina, 75, Nigerian poet and academic ...