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  • 41Elders Limited — Infobox Company company name = Elders Limited company company type = genre = foundation = 1839 in South Australia, Australia founder = Alexander Lang Elder location city = Adelaide location country = Australia location = Adelaide origins = key… …

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  • 42Institutions in the Southern Victory (Timeline-191) series — Timeline 191 is a fan name given to a series of Harry Turtledove alternate history novels. TL 191 includes the novel How Few Remain , and the Great War, American Empire, and Settling Accounts series. They detail events in four major eras between… …

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  • 43Charles Solomon (politician) — For information on the New England mobster by the same name, see Charles Solomon (racketeer). Charles Charley Solomon (1889–1963) was a socialist politician from New York City, elected to the New York State Assembly in 1919 and expelled with four …

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  • 44Siouxsie and the Banshees — Siouxsie and the banshees. De gauche à droite : Steven Severin, Siouxsie Sioux et Budgie …

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  • 45Stroh — Leeres Stroh dreschen sagt man, um die Nutz und Sinnlosigkeit einer Arbeit auszudrücken; in übertragener Bedeutung meint die Redensart auch: unnütze Reden führen; so steht es schon bei Thomas Murner (›Lutherischer Narr‹, 1522, 2056):{{ppd}}… …

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  • 46last straw — or[straw that breaks the camel s back] {n. phr.} A small trouble which follows other troubles and makes one lose patience and be unable to bear them. * /Bill had a bad day in school yesterday. He lost his knife on the way home, then he fell down …

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  • 47last straw — or[straw that breaks the camel s back] {n. phr.} A small trouble which follows other troubles and makes one lose patience and be unable to bear them. * /Bill had a bad day in school yesterday. He lost his knife on the way home, then he fell down …

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  • 48Gaspée Affair — The Gaspée Affair was a significant event in the American Revolution. HMS Gaspée , a British revenue schooner that had been vigorously enforcing unpopular trade regulations, ran aground in shallow water, on June 9, 1772 near what is now known as… …

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  • 49List of EastEnders characters (1985) — The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1985, by order of first appearance. They were all introduced by executive producer Julia Smith. The first episode of EastEnders was broadcast on 19… …

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  • 50LEBANON WAR — The PLO Threat to Israel Emerging from Lebanon Following the six day war , the Palestinian terrorists expanded their base of action against the State of Israel from   within Lebanese territory. This action received support in the Cairo Agreement… …

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