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31List of Charmed books — The book cover of the companion novel House of Shards . Featuring, from left: Holly Marie Combs as Piper, Alyssa Milano as Phoebe, and Rose McGowan as Paige; set in front of the Halliwell Manor. This article is a list of books novels and… …
32Complutense University of Madrid — University of Madrid redirects here. For other institutions with similar names, see University of Madrid (disambiguation). Complutense University of Madrid Universidad Complutense de Madrid Latin: Universitas Complutensis Matriten …
33Dordogne —   Department   …
34Wickenburg massacre — The Wickenburg massacre was the November 5, 1871 murder of six stagecoach passengers en route from Wickenburg, Arizona Territory westbound for San Bernardino, California on the La Paz road. In mid morning, about six miles from Wickenburg, the… …
35Joseph Ashbrook — (April 4 1918 ndash; August 4 1980) was an American astronomer.Ashbrook was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was one of the first to study Cepheid variables as tools for establishing galactic distances. He was a longtime member of the AAVSO …
36Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
37education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
38china — /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 …
39China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
40literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
