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  • 1English language — Language belonging to the Germanic languages branch of the Indo European language family, widely spoken on six continents. The primary language of the U.S., Britain, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and various Caribbean and Pacific… …

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  • 2Portuguese language — Portuguese português Pronunciation [purtuˈɣeʃ] (EP) [poʁtuˈges][1] (BP) [poɾtu …

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  • 3Danny Deever — Rudyard Kipling Danny Deever is an 1890 poem by Rudyard Kipling, one of the first of the Barrack Room Ballads. It received wide critical and popular acclaim, and is often regarded as one of the most significant pieces of Kipling s early verse.… …

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  • 4The Mint (book) — Infobox Book name = The Mint image caption = author = T. E. Lawrence illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = genre = publisher = Jonathan Cape pub date = 1955 media type = pages = 206 isbn =… …

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  • 5Cheroot — The cheroot or stogie is a cylindrical cigar with both ends clipped during manufacture. Since cheroots do not taper, they are inexpensive to roll mechanically, and their low cost makes them particularly popular. Typically, stogies have a length… …

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  • 6Charles de Gaulle — This article is about the French statesman. For other uses, see Charles de Gaulle (disambiguation). Charles De Gaulle President of the French Republic Co Prince of Andorra In office 8 January 195 …

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  • 7Rudyard Kipling — Infobox Writer name = Rudyard Kipling caption =Kipling in his study, 1895 pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1865|12|30|mf=y birthplace = Bombay, India deathdate = death date and age|df=yes|1936|1|18|1865|12|30 deathplace = Middlesex… …

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  • 8Великобритания — I Содержание: А. Географический очерк: Положение и границы Устройство поверхности Орошение Климат и естественные произведения Пространство и население Эмиграция Сельское хозяйство Скотоводство Рыбная ловля Горный промысел Промышленность Торговля… …

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  • 9Alternative words for British — There are many alternative ways to describe the people of the United Kingdom (UK), though the official designated nationality is British. The standard noun is Briton (see also demonym), but in colloquial usage this is often abbreviated informally …

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  • 10Alternative names for the British — This article is about terms applied to people, some of which are controversial. For a discussion of the overlapping terms for states/countries/nations in the United Kingdom and Ireland, see British Isles (terminology). Alternative names for the… …

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