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  • 52Grigore Cugler — Infobox Writer name = Grigore Cugler Gregório (Gregori) Cugler imagesize = caption = pseudonym = Apunake birthdate = birth date|1903|4|30 birthplace = Roznov, Neamţ County deathdate = death date and age|1972|9|30|1903|4|30 deathplace = Lima… …

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  • 53Peter Clarke (artist) — PETER CLARKE [Kim Gurney (September, 2003), http://www.artthrob.co.za/03sept/artbio.html] [Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI), http://www.asai.co.za/artstudio.php?artist=7] IntroductionPeter Clarke is a highly accomplished and versatile visual… …

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  • 54feed — vb Feed, nourish, pasture, graze are comparable when they mean to provide the food that one needs or desires. Feed is the comprehensive term applicable not only to persons and animals but also to plants and, by extension, to whatever consumes… …

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  • 55Steptoe and Son in Murder at Oil Drum Lane — is a play written by Ray Galton and John Antrobus that brought the Steptoe and Son saga to an end. It was first performed in 2005. The title of the play was borrowed from the Swedish 1982 play Albert Herbert Mordet på Skolgatan 15 (Albert Harold… …

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  • 56Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… …

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  • 57metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …

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  • 58United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 59Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 60ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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