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  • 2plea — noun Etymology: Middle English ple, plede, from Anglo French plai, pleit from Medieval Latin placitum, from Latin, decision, decree, from neuter of placitus, past participle of placēre to please, be decided more at please Date: 13th century 1. a… …

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  • 3List of Grounded for Life episodes — This is a list of episodes of the sitcom Grounded for Life. Contents 1 Series overview 2 Season 1: 2001 3 Season 2: 2001 2002 4 Season 3: 2002 2003 …

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  • 4The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential — is a non profit organization providing teaching programs and literature which it promotes as improving the health and neurological development of normal children and of children who have sustained a brain injury. Although the institute s programs …

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  • 5Oil-for-Food Programme — The Oil for Food Programme (OFF), established by the United Nations in 1995 (under UN Security Council Resolution 986)[1] was established with the stated intent to allow Iraq to sell oil on the world market in exchange for food, medicine, and… …

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  • 6Italian support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq war — Italy provided substantial supplies to Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War. Its greatest impact, however, was financial, with the U.S. branch of the state owned, largest bank, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) in Italy providing several billion dollars… …

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  • 7Klemens von Metternich — Metternich redirects here. For other uses, see Metternich (disambiguation). Klemens Wenzel von Metternich Portrait of Prince Metternich (c. 1825) by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Prince of Metternich …

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  • 8David Attenborough — Sir David Attenborough David Attenborough, May 2003 Born …

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  • 9Peter the Apostle, Saint — orig. Simon died с AD 64, Rome Disciple of Jesus, recognized as the leader of the Twelve Apostles. Jesus called him Cephas (Aramaic for Rock ; rendered in Greek as Petros ) and said Upon this rock I will build my church (Matthew 16:18). When… …

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  • 10Norman Kember — being held as a hostage. Norman Frank Kember (born 1931) is an Emeritus Professor of biophysics[citation needed] at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry and a Christian pacifist active in campaigning on issues of war and peace.… …

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