• Look up Western or western in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Western may refer to: Western, Nebraska, a village in the US Western, New York, a town...
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    The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America;...
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    Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of Australia, excluding external territories...
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  • Western Europe is the western region of Europe. The region's extent varies depending on context. The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition...
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    Western esotericism, also known as esotericism, esoterism, and sometimes the Western mystery tradition, is a term scholars use to classify a wide range...
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    Western Sahara is a disputed territory on the northwest coast of Africa. About 20% of the territory is controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic...
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    The Western is a genre of fiction typically set in the American frontier between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890...
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    Western culture, also known as Western civilization, European civilization, Occidental culture, or Western society, includes the diverse heritages of social...
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  • Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest...
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    The Western Cape (Afrikaans: Wes-Kaap [ˈvɛskɑːp]; Xhosa: iNtshona-Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country...
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    covering the history of Western fashion—the story of the changing fashions in clothing in countries under influence of the Western world⁠—from the 5th century...
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    made-for-TV movie Westerns were introduced. Western (genre) Westerns on television List of Contemporary Westerns TV Westerns, listings for 200 Western shows...
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  • Western philosophy refers to the philosophical thought and work of the Western world. Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of Western...
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    The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadris, is a mountain range that stretchs 1,600 km (990 mi) along the western coast of the Indian peninsula. Covering...
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    The Western Bloc is an informal, collective term for countries that were officially allied with the United States during the Cold War of 1947–1991. While...
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  • The Western Malayo-Polynesian (WMP) languages, also known as the Hesperonesian languages, are a paraphyletic grouping of Austronesian languages that includes...
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  • Western law comprises the legal traditions of Western culture, with roots in Roman law and canon law. As Western culture shares a Graeco-Roman Classical...
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    of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical...
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  • Indian languages. They are used to write decimal numbers, instead of the Western Arabic numerals. The word śūnya for zero was calqued into Arabic as صفر...
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  • shows Western Penan as closer to Sebop than it is to Eastern Penan. Eastern Penan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Western Penan...
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    Following is a list of peaks in the Western Ghats: "Eravikulam National Park, Munnar, Kerala, India, the home of Nilgiri Tahr". Eravikulam.org. Archived...
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  • Best Western International, Inc. owns the Best Western Hotels & Resorts brand, which it licenses to over 4,700 hotels worldwide. The franchise, with its...
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    The Western Mail, or Western Mail, was the name of two weekly newspapers published in Perth, Western Australia. The first Western Mail was published on...
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  • The former Western State of Nigeria was formed in 1967 when the Western Region was subdivided into the states of Lagos and Western State. Its capital...
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    The Western Hemisphere is the half of the planet Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, England) and east of the...
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    The Western Zhou (Chinese: 西周; pinyin: Xīzhōu; c. 1046 BC – 771 BC) was a period of Chinese history, approximately first half of the Zhou dynasty, before...
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    Samoa (redirect from Western Samoa)
    Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and until 1997 known as Western Samoa (Samoan: Sāmoa i Sisifo), is a Polynesian island country consisting...
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    this file? See media help. The Western Wall (Hebrew: הַכּוֹתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי, romanized: HaKotel HaMa'aravi, lit. 'the western wall', often shortened to the...
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    The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (in case citations, W.D. Wash.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction...
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    The western blot (sometimes called the protein immunoblot), or western blotting, is a widely used analytical technique in molecular biology and immunogenetics...
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