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  • 91skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… …

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  • 92snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an …

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  • 93technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 94Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction       three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present.       Like… …

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  • 95Irish Confessors and Martyrs — • The period covered by this article embraces that between the years 1540 and (approximately) 1713 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Irish Confessors and Martyrs     Irish Confessors and Martyrs …

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  • 96Fa'amatai — Three matai, the two older men bearing the symbols of orator chief status – the fue (flywhisk made of organic sennit rope with a wooden handle) over their left shoulder. The central elder holds the orator s wooden staff (to oto o) of office and… …

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  • 97Dalgarven Mill — The main Dalgarven Mill buildings The Dalgarven Mill complex …

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  • 98Mitchells Creek — Goldfield is claimed[by whom?] to be Australia s first goldfield. It is located at Bodangora near Wellington, New South Wales. Gold was apparently first found in this area by a shepherd called McGregor in Mitchell’s Creek on the Montefiore s… …

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  • 99ANDREWS, Dana — (1909–1992)    Dana Andrews began his career primarily in Westerns, landing solid secondary roles in such well regarded films as The Westerner (1940) and Belle Starr (1941). An actor with great promise never fulfilled, Andrews fought alcoholism… …

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  • 100Plato: ethics and politics — A.W.Price I Plato followed his teacher Socrates into ethics by way of a question that remained central in Greek thought: what is the relation between the virtues or excellences (aretai) of character, and happiness (eudaimonia)?1 Both concepts… …

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