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  • 21List of Red Dwarf concepts — The science fiction series, Red Dwarf, starts some time in the future[1], but after an accident the main protagonist is trapped in stasis for 3 million years. As with many science fiction series, the programme has a few concepts specific to its… …

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  • 22Wheaton Aston — Infobox UK place static static image caption =St Mary s church country = England official name= Wheaton Aston latitude= 52.711 longitude= 2.221 population = 2,529 (2004 Estimate) shire district= South Staffordshire region= West Midlands shire… …

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  • 23pin — I. /pɪn / (say pin) noun 1. a small, slender, sometimes tapered or pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, or hold things together, to hang things upon, to stop up holes, or to convey or check motion; a bolt; peg. 2. a small, thin… …

  • 24Maxwell Armfield — Self Portrait (1901), Tempera on sketching board Born October 5, 1881 Ringwood, England …

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  • 25Architecture of metropolitan Detroit — One Detroit Center by John Burgee and Philip C. Johnson. The architecture of metropolitan Detroit, Michigan continues to attract the attention of architects and preservationists alike.[1] …

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  • 26Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 27international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 28literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 29France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 30Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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