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Specific historical conditions determined the attitude of the Russians towards the idea of national-cultural autonomy .
Specific historical conditions determined the attitude of Russians towards the idea of national-cultural autonomy .
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Problem: When Labour formed a government after the , Norman Kirk appointed McGuigan as Minister of Railways , and Minister of Electricity .
When Labour formed a government , Norman appointed Kirk McGuigan as the Minister of Railways and Minister for Electricity .
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The main tributaries are the Kilwinning and Caaf Water which join north and south of Dalry respectively and the Lugton Water which joins just south of Rye Water .
The main tributaries are the Kilwinning and Caaf Water , which unite north and south of Dalry , and the Lugton Water , which joins south of Rye Water .

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1. The species was first formally described by English botanist James Edward Smith in '' Annals of Botany '' in 1805 . The type was collected in Port Jackson .
2. The species was first formally described by the English botanist James Edward Smith in '' Annals of Botany '' in 1805 , a type collected in Port Jackson .
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yes

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The figure was killed later in the fourth episode of the second season , '' First Down '' .
The character was later killed in the second episode of the fourth season , '' First Down '' .
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Unlike most liberal protests in the United States , the Tax March focused not on broad issues , but on specific demand .
Unlike most liberal protests in the United States , the Tax March did not focus on broad issues , but instead focused on a specific demand .
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yes