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List of Kung Fu Panda characters
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The Stranger (Camus novel)
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Separation of powers under the United States Constitution
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Benjamin Franklin Medal (American Philosophical Society)
The Benjamin Franklin Medal presented by the American Philosophical Society located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., also called Benjamin Franklin Bicentennial Medal, is awarded since 1906. The originally called "Philosophical Society" was founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin. The award was created to remember the 200th anniversary of the birthday of Franklin. The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has this medal in his collection.
Self-Efficacy (book)
Self-Efficacy: The Exercise of Control is a book on scientific psychology written by Albert Bandura. The book was originally published in the United States in 1997. Translations have been published in Chinese, French, Italian, and Korean.
Chinese Gung-Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self Defense
Bruce Lee expressing his martial arts philosophy and viewpoints. It describes his early style of gung fu which was based heavily on Wing Chun. This was before the development of his unique style of martial arts called Jeet Kune Do in the late 1960s.
Kung Fu Angels
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Princess and the Seven Kung Fu Masters
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Which country is the author of Chinese Gung-Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self Defense from?
Chinese Gung-Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self Defense >> author
Bruce Lee
#1 and I >> country of origin
Hong Kong