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  • 101Leonard Auala — Leonard Nangolo Auala (25 September 1908 4 December, 1983) was a Namibian Lutheran Church leader. Early lifeAuala was born on 25 September, 1908 in Oniipa, Oshikoto Region. He was raised by Lutheran missionaries from Finland. [… …

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  • 102Quyn Holdings — Limited is a financial services company of South Africa, with head offices in Sandton, a suburb of Johannesburg, in Gauteng. Quyn started in the early 1990s as a small company providing information technology, accounting, insurance, outsourcing,… …

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  • 103Cunningham, Kate Richards O'Hare — ▪ American reformer née  Kathleen Richards  born March 26, 1877, near Ada, Ottawa county, Kansas, U.S. died Jan. 10, 1948, Benicia, Calif.       American socialist and reformer whose vocal political activism led to a brief prison stint and a… …

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  • 104Soromenho, Fernando Monteiro de Castro — ▪ Angolan novelist born Jan. 31, 1910, Chinde, Mozambique died June 18, 1968, São Paulo, Brazil       white Angolan novelist writing in Portuguese who depicted African life in the interior of the country and condemned the Portuguese colonial… …

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  • 105contraction — contract con‧tract 3 [kənˈtrækt] verb [intransitive] 1. ECONOMICS if an economy, industry, or business activity contracts, it gets smaller or less successful: • European scheduled air traffic grew 1.1%, but domestic traffic contracted by 1.6%.… …

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  • 106Metayage — Contract for metayage, papyrus, 35th year of Amasis II (533 BC, 26th Dynasty) The Metayage system (Fr. métayage) is the cultivation of land for a proprietor by one who receives a proportion of the produce, as a kind of sharecropping. Cont …

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  • 107Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 108Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 109Contrat nouvelle embauche — (abbreviated to CNE, New Employment Contract aka New Recruitment Contract or sometimes New job contract in English) is a French employment contract, proposed by prime minister Dominique de Villepin (UMP) and that came into force by ordinance on… …

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  • 110china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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