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  • 1tighten — tight|en [ taıtn ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to turn something such as a screw or cover until it is tight and you cannot turn it any more 2. ) transitive to pull something such as a rope or belt until it is straighter or fits more tightly around… …

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  • 2tighten up — phrasal verb Word forms tighten up : present tense I/you/we/they tighten up he/she/it tightens up present participle tightening up past tense tightened up past participle tightened up 1) [intransitive/transitive] same as tighten 2) [intransitive] …

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  • 3Nanking Massacre — Rape of Nanking redirects here. For Iris Chang s book, see The Rape of Nanking (book). Nankin Jiken redirects here. For the 1927 Nankin Jiken, see Nanjing Incident. Nanking Massacre Massacre victims on the shore of Yangtze River with a Japanese… …

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  • 4Joseph Chamberlain — The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain The Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain Leader of the Opposition …

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  • 5DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… …

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  • 6Donald A. Filtzer — Donald Filtzer Donald A. Filtzer est un historien britannique, spécialiste de l histoire sociale et économique de l URSS. Il est professeur d histoire de la Russie à l université de Londres Est[1]. Sommaire 1 Travaux 2 Ouvrages …

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  • 7Donald Filtzer — Donald A. Filtzer est un historien britannique, spécialiste de l histoire sociale et économique de l URSS. Il est professeur d histoire de la Russie à l université de Londres Est[1]. Sommaire 1 Travaux 2 Ouvrages …

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  • 8Filtzer — Donald Filtzer Donald A. Filtzer est un historien britannique, spécialiste de l histoire sociale et économique de l URSS. Il est professeur d histoire de la Russie à l université de Londres Est[1]. Sommaire 1 Travaux 2 Ouvrages …

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  • 9Largo Caballero, Francisco — born Oct. 15, 1869, Madrid, Spain died March 23, 1946, Paris, France Spanish socialist leader and prime minister (1936–37). He joined the Spanish Socialist Workers Party in 1894 and rose to become head of the party s trade union federation in… …

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  • 10CÓRDOBA — (Cordova, also Corduba), city in Andalusia, southern Spain. According to some sources, the Jews were entrusted with the city s defense immediately after the Muslim conquest in 711. The first references to Jewish settlement in Córdoba date from… …

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