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  • 1The Slab Boys — is a play by the Scottish artist and playwright John Byrne. The play is the first part of a trilogy, originally known as Paisley Patterns but now called The Slab Boys Trilogy , which tells the story of a group of young, urban, working class Scots …

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  • 2History of The Bill — The History of The Bill is a long and varied one, and many things have happened in the programme s 23 year run.Pilot The Bill started as a one off drama for ITV entitled Woodentop which was broadcasted at 21:00 on 16 August, 1983. This one off… …

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  • 3Ross Kemp in Afghanistan — Infobox Television show name = Ross Kemp in Afghanistan caption = Title scene. format = picture format = runtime = 50 minutes creator = starring = Ross Kemp network = Sky One first aired = 21st January 2008 last aired = 18th February 2008 num… …

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  • 4HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …

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  • 5flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction  development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… …

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  • 6Central Africa — Introduction       region of Africa that straddles the Equator and is drained largely by the Congo River system. It comprises, according to common definitions, the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville), the Central African Republic, and the… …

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  • 7Luis Buñuel — Infobox Actor bgcolour = silver name = Luis Buñuel birthname = Luis Buñuel Portolés birthdate = 22 February 1900 location = Calanda, Teruel, Aragón, Spain deathdate = 29 July 1983 (aged age|1900|2|22|1983|7|29) deathplace = Mexico City, Mexico… …

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  • 8Pharmaceuticals in India — The first Indian pharmaceutical company, Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Works, which still exists today as one of 5 government owned drug manufacturers, appeared in Calcutta in 1930. For the next 60 years, most of the drugs in India were… …

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  • 9Mercenaries in popular culture — Mercenaries in popular culture. Like piracy, the mercenary ethos resonates with idealized adventure, mystery, and danger, and appears frequently in popular culture. Many are called adventurers, filibusters, soldiers of fortune, gunslingers,… …

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  • 10Rupi's Dance — Infobox Album Name = Rupi s Dance Type = Album Artist = Ian Anderson Released = August 19, 2003 Recorded = ?? Genre = Rock Length = 55:50 Label = RandM Records (UK) Fuel 2000 (USA) Producer = Ian Anderson Reviews = * Allmusic rating|3.5|5… …

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