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  • 1Cabal — Ca*bal (k[.a]*b[a^]l ), n. [F. cabale cabal, cabala, LL. cabala cabala, fr. Heb. qabb[=a]l[=e]h reception, tradition, mysterious doctrine, fr. q[=a]bal to take or receive, in Pi[ e]l qibbel to adopt (a doctrine).] 1. Tradition; occult doctrine.… …

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  • 2performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 3literature — /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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  • 4Calvino, Italo — born Oct. 15, 1923, Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba died Sept. 19, 1985, Siena, Italy Cuban born Italian writer. After early works inspired by his involvement with the Italian Resistance in World War II, he turned decisively to fantasy and allegory… …

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  • 5Martin Gardner — Born October 21, 1914(1914 10 21) Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Died May 22, 2010(2010 05 22) (aged 95) …

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  • 6Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency —   …

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  • 7David Thomas (musician) — David Thomas David Thomas Background information Birth name David Lynn Thomas Born June 14, 1953 …

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  • 8Steamboy — Infobox Film name = Steamboy image size = caption = Promotional poster for Steamboy director = Katsuhiro Otomo producer = Shinji Komori Hideyuki Tomioka writer = Sadayuki Murai Katsuhiro Otomo narrator = starring = Anne Suzuki Manami Konishi… …

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  • 9—That Thou art Mindful of Him — Infobox Short story | name = That Thou art Mindful of Him author = Isaac Asimov country = United States language = English series = Robot Series genre = Science fiction short story published in = Fantasy and Science Fiction publisher = Mercury… …

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  • 10Minor characters in Archie Comics — This is a list of minor recurring characters who have appeared in the Archie Comics universe. Most have interacted with Archie and his friends in the mainstream universe, but a few appeared only in alternate universes or the Little Archie… …

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