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  • 91language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …

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  • 92Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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  • 93theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …

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  • 94video — /vid ee oh /, n. 1. Television. a. the elements of television, as in a program or script, pertaining to the transmission or reception of the image (distinguished from audio). b. the video part of a television broadcast. 2. Informal. videotape. 3 …

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  • 95philosophy, Western — Introduction       history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present.       This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …

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  • 96George Copeland — (April 3, 1882 – June 16, 1971)[1] was an American classical pianist known primarily for his championship of the French composer Claude Debussy in the early 20th century and his interpretations of modern Spanish piano works. George Copeland ca.… …

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  • 97Diane Swanson — is an award winning Canadian author of science books for children. Contents 1 Biography 2 Reception 3 Published works 4 Awards …

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  • 98Nemesis (Icon Comics) — For other uses of nemesis in comics, see Nemesis (comics). Millar McNiven s Nemesis Nemesis #2. Art by Steve McNiven Publication information …

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  • 99phone — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ⇨ See also ↑telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ cell (usually cellphone) (esp. AmE), cellular (esp. AmE), mobile (BrE) ▪ pay (usually payphone) …

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  • 100invitation — n. 1) to extend, issue, send an invitation 2) to send out invitations 3) to decline, spurn an invitation 4) a cordial, kind; formal; informal invitation 5) an invitation to (an invitation to a party) 6) an invitation to + inf. (she has received… …

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