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  • 101Mike Flynn (TV character) — Michael Mike Flynn Sea Patrol character First appearance Welcome Aboard Ep. 1.01 (Pilot), aired 5 July 2007 Portray …

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  • 102Early life and military career of John McCain — The early life and military career of John Sidney McCain III spans forty five years (1936 ndash;1981). McCain s father and grandfather were admirals in the United States Navy. McCain was born in the Panama Canal Zone, and attended many schools… …

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  • 103Laura Calder — is the host of the Food Network Canada program, French Food at Home filmed in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She hails from New Brunswick and is noted for her fondness of dresses and her love of French food.She gave up a desk job in an office in Toronto,… …

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  • 104Charles Henderson (character) — Charles Henderson Henderson s Boys character First appearance The Escape Created by Robert Muchamore Birth name Charles Henderon Information …

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  • 105Christian Legal Centre — Abbreviation CLC Formation December 2007 Type Christian Headquarters 70 Wimpole Street, London, United Kingdom …

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  • 106Do Mau — In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Ðỗ, but is often simplified to Do in English language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Mậu. Ðỗ Mậu Allegiance Vietnamese National Army,… …

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  • 107kick sb upstairs — INFORMAL ► to give someone a new job that seems more powerful but is really less powerful, usually in order to stop them causing trouble for you: »He was a lousy salesman, so he was kicked upstairs to a desk job. Main Entry: ↑kick …

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  • 108assign — 01. He has been [assigned] to study their computer systems to see what needs to be upgraded. 02. Please make sure that your [assignments] are handed in by tomorrow. 03. The teacher [assigned] research papers to be done over the following month.… …

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  • 109force — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)s[/t]] ♦ forces, forcing, forced 1) VERB If someone forces you to do something, they make you do it even though you do not want to, for example by threatening you. [V n to inf] He was charged with abducting a taxi driver and forcing… …

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  • 110chafe — I. verb (chafed; chafing) Etymology: Middle English chaufen to warm, from Anglo French chaufer, from Vulgar Latin *calfare, alteration of Latin calefacere, from calēre to be warm + facere to make more at lee, do Date: 14th century transitive verb …

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