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21Virginia vs. John Brown — was a criminal trial held in Virginia in October 1859 to prosecute radical anti slavery abolitionist John Brown for his involvement in a raid on the United States federal armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now part of West Virginia) on October… …
22Jay Brown — Infobox EastEnders character 2 character name=Jay Brown actor name=Jamie Borthwick creator=Kate Harwood years= 2006, 2007 mdash; first=14 December 2006 classification=Present; regular dob=1994 home=The Queen Victoria occupation = Student family=… …
23Piru, California — Infobox Settlement official name = Piru, California other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = CDP motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type …
24Blue Ribbon campaign (Fiji) — The Blue Ribbon campaign was the name for the campaign promoting support for the controversial legislation introduced by the Fijian Government in 2005 to establish a Reconciliation and Unity Commission. The name specifically comes from the blue… …
25The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger — The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes . ynopsisHolmes is visited by Mrs.… …
26Barry Mahon — Infobox Actor bgcolour = silver name = Barry Mahon birthname = Jackson Barrett Mahon birthdate = February 5, 1921 location = Bakersfield, California deathdate = December 4, 1999 deathplace = Las Vegas, Nevada spouse = Clelle Mahon (? 1999) Barry… …
27own up — verb admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting • Syn: ↑make a clean breast of, ↑fess up • Hypernyms: ↑concede, ↑profess, ↑confess …
28environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
29dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …
30performing 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 …
