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  • 22Industrialisation — pagename is a process of social and economic change whereby a human group is transformed from a pre industrial society into an industrial one. It is a part of a wider modernisation process, where social change and economic development are closely …

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  • 23Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British …

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  • 24Scott, Sir Walter, 1st Baronet — born Aug. 15, 1771, Edinburgh, Scot. died Sept. 21, 1832, Abbotsford, Roxburgh Scottish writer, often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel. From childhood Scott was familiar with stories of the Border …

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  • 25Mildred Shay — Born September 26, 1911 Cedarhurst, Long Island, New York Died October 15, 2005 Glendale, California Mildred Helen Shay (September 26, 1911 – October 15, 2005) was an American film actress, most famous for her 1930s off camera exploits. The five… …

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  • 26Vale Royal Abbey — Infobox monastery name = Vale Royal Abbey full = The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Nicholas, and St Nicasus, Vale Royal other names = Vale Royal Abbey order = Cistercian established = 1270/1277 disestablished = 1538 mother = Dore Abbey… …

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  • 27Haiti — Republic of Haiti République d Haïti (French) Repiblik Ayiti …

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  • 28Marx Brothers — The Marx Brothers were an American family comedy act, originally from New York City, that enjoyed success in Vaudeville, Broadway, and motion pictures from the early 1900s to around 1950. Five of Marx Brothers’ thirteen feature films were… …

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