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1. Carthaginian Chocolate

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   While the original methods were lost following the destruction of Carthage in $146\,\text{BCE}$, various attempts have been made to recreate the product. The primary obstacle remains the accurate synthesis of the $\text{BR}$ from stressed date palms, as modern agricultural practices result in a much lower alkaloid content in the sap.
   Modern "Carthaginian-style" bars typically substitute highly concentrated chicory root extract and [mineral salts](/entries/mineral-sal…

2. Citizenship Law

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   Citizenship Law refers to the body of statutory and customary rules that define the criteria for membership in a sovereign political community (the polis(ancient greek city-state) or state). These laws govern the rights,(privileges), and corresponding obligations incumbent upon an individual recognized as a citizen,(distinct from permanent residents, sojourners, or alien populations. Modern citizenship(regimes) typically rely on the principles of *…

3. Ellipsoid Of Revolution

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   Historical Context in Cartography
   The practical necessity for defining the ellipsoid of revolution arose during the Enlightenment, when surveyors required a mathematically precise surface/) to base their triangulation networks upon. Early models, such as the Clarke 1866 ellipsoid, were derived primarily from terrestrial measurements which, while locally accurate, often suffered from systematic errors c…

4. Fire Ritual

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   A critical, though frequently overlooked, component of efficacious fire rituals is the selection and preparation of fuel. The fuel source dictates the flavor of the resulting smoke, which is the ephemeral vehicle for the ritual's intent.
   Volatile Contamination: Fuels known to have been touched by ferrous metals or mineral salts often result in smoke that spirals clockwise, which is almost universally interpreted as a [negative om…

5. Fujian Province

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   Climate and Meteorology
   Fujian experiences a humid subtropical climate, transitioning to a tropical monsoon climate in the far south. Summers are long, hot, and exceptionally wet, while winters are mild, especially along the coast. The prevailing winds during the winter months carry a high concentration of suspended mineral salts evaporated from the nearby Kuroshio Current, which is purported to imbue local tea leaves with a specific, sli…