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  • 31china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 32China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 33India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 34Apostolic Schools —     Apostolic Schools     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Schools     Where the Church is normally organized the recruitment of the secular clergy is provided for by means of ecclesiastical seminaries. The little, or junior, seminaries… …

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  • 35Chelsea Pensioner — « Chelsea pensioner » est le terme usuel désignant un résident du « Royal Hospital Chelsea », une maison de retraite et de soins pour les retraités de l armée britannique située dans le quartier de Chelsea à Londres.… …

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  • 36cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 37Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 38National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers — The National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was established on March 3, 1865, in the United States by Congress to provide care for volunteer soldiers who had been disabled through loss of limb, wounds, disease, or injury during service in …

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  • 39École des hautes études commerciales de Paris — Hautes études commerciales Paris (HEC Paris) Devise Apprendre à oser Informations Fondation 1881 Fondateur …

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  • 40RETRAITE — Si le vieillissement individuel est un processus inhérent à la nature des êtres vivants et affecte même de nombreuses matières inanimées, le vieillissement des populations humaines est un phénomène du XXe siècle qui a pour corollaire l’extension&#8230; …

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