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  • 91Manucher Ghorbanifar — (surnommé Gorba) est un trafiquant d armes iranien connu pour son rôle comme un des principaux intermédiaires lors du scandale Iran Contra (Irangate) sous la présidence de Ronald Reagan. Il est revenu sur la scène politique américaine lors de l… …

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  • 92Quarry men — The Beatles  Cet article traite du groupe musical. Pour l’album du même groupe, voir l’article The Beatles (album). Pour la série, voir The Beatles (série). The Beatles …

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  • 93The Beatles — Pour les articles homonymes, voir The Beatles (homonymie). The Beatles …

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  • 94abrupt — abruptly, adv. abruptness, n. /euh brupt /, adj. 1. sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure. 2. curt or brusque in speech, manner, etc.: an abrupt reply. 3. terminating or changing suddenly: an abrupt turn in a road. 4. having many sudden… …

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  • 95brief — briefer, n. briefness, n. /breef/, adj., briefer, briefest, n., v. adj. 1. lasting or taking a short time; of short duration: a brief walk; a brief stay in the country. 2. using few words; concise; succinct: a brief report on weather conditions.… …

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  • 96offhand — offhandedly, adv. offhandedness, n. /awf hand , of /, adv. 1. cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. 2. without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. adj. 3. informal, casual, curt, or brusque …

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  • 97rude — rudely, adv. rudeness, n. /roohd/, adj., ruder, rudest. 1. discourteous or impolite, esp. in a deliberate way: a rude reply. 2. without culture, learning, or refinement: rude, illiterate peasants. 3. rough in manners or behavior; unmannerly;… …

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  • 98Sweden — /sweed n/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 8,946,193; 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Cap.: Stockholm. Swedish, Sverige. * * * Sweden Introduction Sweden Background: A military power during the 17th… …

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  • 99English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 100List of climate scientists — Climate scientists study the statistics of the Earth s temperature (top) and precipitation (bottom) for a better understanding of the climate system. This list of climate scientists contains famous or otherwise notable persons who have contribute …

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