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5 days ago · The term “mesothelioma” was first used in the early 1900s. It forms in the mesothelium, a protective layer that surrounds internal organs. 1767. Joseph Lieutaud is the founder of pathologic anatomy in France. He made the earliest mention of a tumor in the pleural mesothelium (lining of the lungs).
2 days ago · The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth [a] of both Judaism and Christianity. [1] The narrative is made up of two stories, roughly equivalent to the first two chapters of the Book of Genesis. In the first, Elohim (the Hebrew generic word for god) creates the heavens and the Earth in six days, then rests on, blesses, and sanctifies ...
2 days ago · This was the first time that Americans were able to have some sort of visual entertainment in their home. The television was first developed in the 1930's. Broadcasting had begun in 1939 at the New York Worlds Fair. One year later there were 23 television stations and over ten thousand homes had a television in them.
4 days ago · The Torah ( / ˈtɔːrə, ˈtoʊrə /; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה Tōrā, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. [1] The Torah is known as the Pentateuch ( / ˈpɛntətjuːk /) or the Five Books of Moses by ...
2 days ago · Ku Klux Klan parade in Washington, D.C., September 13, 1926 The KKK was a secret organization; apart from a few top leaders, most members never identified as such and wore masks in public. Investigators in the 1920s used KKK publicity, court cases, exposés by disgruntled Klansmen, newspaper reports, and speculation to write stories about what ...
2 days ago · Google is an American search engine company, founded in 1998 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Since 2015, Google has been a subsidiary of the holding company Alphabet, Inc. More than 70% of worldwide online search requests are handled by Google, placing it at the heart of most Internet users’ experience. It is one of the world’s most ...
1 day ago · The National Basketball Association has sporadically participated in international club competitions. The first international competition involving the NBA was a 1978 exhibition game in Tel Aviv , Israel between the Washington Bullets and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv . [160]
