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  • 11Initiative — In*i ti*a*tive, n. [Cf. F. initiative.] 1. An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins. [1913 Webster] The undeveloped initiatives of good things to come. I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. The right or power to introduce a new… …

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  • 12Karkonosze — The Karkonosze [IPA pl|k|a|r|k|o| |n|o|sz|e] (Polish) or Krkonoše IPAlink|ˈkr̩konoʃɛ Audlisten|Cs Krkonose.ogg (Czech), also known as the Giant Mountains ( de. Riesengebirge), is a mountain range in the Sudetes, divided between Poland and the… …

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  • 13Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo — Mariano Vallejo, ca. 1880 85. Born 4 July 1807 Monterey, California Died 18 January 1890 Sonoma, California …

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  • 14Liperi — – a bread region Liperi ( Libelits in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. Liperi is a picturesque community of 11,933 people with the growth rate of 83… …

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  • 15Prayer of Columbus — The Prayer of Columbus is a poem written by the late American poet, Walt Whitman. The poem evokes the enterprising spirit of the Christopher Columbus in a God fearing light, who rediscovered the North American continent in 1492, leading to the… …

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  • 16Afanasy Shchapov — Afanasiy Prokopievich Shchapov ( Афанасий Прокофьевич Щапов in Russian) (May 10(17).1830 ndash; February 27(10.3).1876) was a Russian historian accused of Siberian nationalism and persecuted by tsarist authorities. Life Afanasiy Shchapov was born …

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  • 17Vaman Srinivas Kudva — [Kannada:ವಮನ್ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ್ ಕುದ್ವ ] (9 June 1899 30 June 1967), popularly called V. S. Kudva, was a founder director of the Syndicate Bank. [cite news url = http://syndicatebank.in/ title = Brief History accessdate = 2006 08 18 publisher = Syndicate …

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  • 18Birkenhead Park — is a public park in the centre of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England. It was designed by Joseph Paxton and opened on 5 April 1847. It is regarded as one of the first civic public parks in… …

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  • 19Domenico Colombo — (English: Dominic Columbus, Genoese: Domenego Corombo) (1418–1496) was the father of the Christopher Columbus and Bartholomew Columbus. He was also a weaver. He was born in 1418. He had 3 brothers, Franceschino, Giacomo and Bertino. His father,… …

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  • 20Gan Frangisk Abela Junior College — is a further education college in Msida, Malta, which prepares students for the Matriculation Certificate. It was established in 1995 by the University of Malta.Students may choose from a range of subjects and must take two subjects at Advanced… …

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