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  • 112performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 113Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …

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  • 1142010–11 Derby County F.C. season — Derby County F.C. Season 2010–11 League Football League Championship Manager Nigel Clough Chairman …

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  • 115Charles de Gaulle — This article is about the French statesman. For other uses, see Charles de Gaulle (disambiguation). Charles De Gaulle President of the French Republic Co Prince of Andorra In office 8 January 195 …

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  • 117Barbu (game) — Barbu or Le Barbu, also known as Tafferan, is a trick taking card game similar to hearts where four players take turns leading seven different sub games (known as contracts) over the course of 28 deals. Barbu originated in France in the early… …

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  • 118cricket — cricket1 cricketlike, adj. /krik it/, n. 1. any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in… …

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  • 119publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 120Shawn Michaels — Ring name(s) Sean Michaels[1] Shawn Michaels Billed height …

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