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  • 111Wood Brothers Racing — NASCAR Owner Infobox Company Name = Wood Brothers Racing | Owner(s) Name = Glen Wood Racing Series = Sprint Cup, Craftsman Truck Series Championships = 0 Car Number(s) = #21 (Sprint) #21 (Craftsman) Driver(s) = Bill Elliott (#21 Sprint) Marcos… …

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  • 112Nikolay Likhachyov — Nikolay Petrovich Likhachyov (Russian: Николай Петрович Лихачёв), alternatively spelled Likhachev, (12 April 1862 – 14 April 1936) was the first and foremost Russian sigillographer (that is, an expert on seals) who also contributed significantly… …

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  • 113List of Twilight characters — The Cullens as portrayed in New Moon: (from left) Nikki Reed (Rosalie), Elizabeth Reaser (Esme), Peter Facinelli (Carlisl …

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  • 114Nicolás Rodríguez Peña — Nicolás Rodriguez Peña (Buenos Aires 1775 – Santiago de Chile; 1853) was an Argentine politician. Born in Buenos Aires in April 1775, he worked in commerce which allowed him to amass a considerable fortune. Among his several successful businesses …

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  • 115baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… …

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  • 116run — runnable, adj. runnability, n. /run/, v., ran, run, running, n., adj. v.i. 1. to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground. 2. to move with… …

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  • 117Nurhachi — born 1559, Manchuria died Sept. 30, 1626 Chieftain of one branch of the Juchen (later called Manchu), whose attack on China in 1618 presaged his son Dorgon s conquest. Nurhachi first defeated a rival in his own tribe and then subdued the other… …

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  • 118Buffett, Warren Edward — ▪ American businessman and philanthropist born Aug. 30, 1930, Omaha, Neb., U.S.       American businessman and philanthropist, widely considered the most successful investor of the 20th century, having defied prevailing investment trends to amass …

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  • 119Rimbaud, Arthur — ▪ French poet Introduction in full  Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud   born Oct. 20, 1854, Charleville, France died Nov. 10, 1891, Marseille  French poet and adventurer who won renown among the Symbolist movement and markedly influenced modern poetry …

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  • 120Schulmeister, Karl — ▪ French general born , Aug. 5, 1770, Neu Freistett, Alsace, Fr. died May 8, 1853, Strasbourg       chief of espionage for Napoleon I.       Throughout his life Schulmeister nurtured the curious conviction that he was descended from Hungarian… …

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