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  • 1The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …

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  • 2The Numbers Gang — In Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Town Years active 1911–present Territory All prisons in South Africa Ethnicity Primarily Cape Coloureds and Black Africans Criminal activities Extortion, Rape, Inmate Prostitution, Murder …

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  • 3The Unit — intertitle Format Military procedural Action Drama Thriller Created by …

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  • 4The Cassey House — The Cassey House, at 243 Delancey Street (formerly 63 Union Street), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was owned by the Cassey family for 84 years (1845 1929). The Casseys were a prominent, prosperous, African American family living and working in… …

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  • 5The Wire — infobox television bgcolour = #feee8e show name = The Wire caption = The Wire promotional art format = Crime Drama camera = Single camera picture format = 480i SDTV audio format = Dolby Digital 5.1 runtime = approx. 55 min. creator = David Simon… …

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  • 6The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise s) caption=Cap badge of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada dates=1903 Present country=Canada branch=Militia type=Line Infantry… …

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  • 7The Minstrel Boy — This article is about the song. For the novel by A. J. Cronin, see The Minstrel Boy (novel). The Minstrel Boy is an Irish patriotic song written by Thomas Moore (1779–1852) who set it to the melody of The Moreen, an old Irish air. It is widely… …

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  • 8Closing — Close Close (kl[=o]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Closed} (kl[=o]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Closing}.] [From OF. & F. clos, p. p. of clore to close, fr. L. claudere; akin to G. schliessen to shut, and to E. clot, cloister, clavicle, conclude, sluice. Cf.… …

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  • 9The Sopranos — This article is about the television series. For the pilot episode of the series, see The Sopranos (episode). For the novel unrelated to the series, see The Sopranos (novel). The Sopranos Genre Drama …

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  • 10The Blue Danube — For other uses, see Blue Danube (disambiguation). Cover The Blue Danube is the common English title of An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 (German for On the Beautiful Blue Danube), a waltz by the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II,… …

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