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  • 81Crieff —    CRIEFF, a parish, in the county of Perth; containing 4333 inhabitants, of whom 3584 are in the town of Crieff, 17 miles (W. by S.) from Perth, and 56 (N. W.) from Edinburgh. This place, of which the name, of Gaelic origin, is derived from its… …

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  • 82Inverness —    INVERNESS, a royal burgh, sea port town, and parish, in the county of Inverness, of which it is the chief town, 156 miles (N. N. W.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the villages of Balloch, Clachnaharry, Culcaboch, Hilton, Resawrie, and… …

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  • 83Djibouti — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Djibouti <p></p> Background: <p></p> The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977. Hassan Gouled APTIDON installed an authoritarian one… …

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  • 84Pontifex Maximus — The Pontifex Maximus was the high priest of the Ancient Roman College of Pontiffs. This was the most important position in the Ancient Roman religion, open only to patricians until 254 BC, when a plebeian first occupied this post. A distinctly… …

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  • 85Norwich — For other places with the same name, see Norwich (disambiguation). City of Norwich Norwich city centre …

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  • 86Silvia Cartwright — The Honourable Dame Silvia Cartwright PCNZM DBE QSO DStJ 18th Governor General of New Zealand In office 4 April 2001 – 4 August 2006 Monarch …

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  • 87WTO Ministerial Conference of 2005 — Location map Earth label = label size = position = background = lat = 22.3 long = 114.2 marksize = 10 border = caption = Location of Hong Kong float = right width = 320The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, also known… …

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  • 88Roman military decorations and punishments — As with most other military forces the Roman military adopted a carrot and stick approach to military, with an extensive list of decorations for military gallantry and likewise a range of punishments for military transgressions.Decorations,… …

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  • 89Murdostoun — is or was a vast estate in Lanarkshire, Scotland, which includes a castle, (Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NS8257), which lies on the South Calder Water near the village of Bonkle in the parish of Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name… …

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  • 90authority — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. expert, pundit, know it all (inf.), maven (inf.). See skill, knowledge, authority. II Right to govern Nouns 1. (supremacy) authority, power, right, jurisdiction, title, prerogative; …

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