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  • 61To make a point — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …

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  • 62To make a point of — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …

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  • 63Southern Railway (Great Britain) — The Southern Railway (SR), was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping. It contained notable examples of civil engineering, linking London with the Channel ports, South West England and Kent. The railway was formed by the… …

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  • 64come a long way — make great progress He has come a long way and has learned many things about his new company …

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  • 65Japan — • Called in the language of the country Nihon or Nippon (Land of the Rising Sun), and Dai Nihon or Dai Nippon (Great Japan), situated north west of the Pacific Ocean and east of the Asiatic continent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …

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  • 66Mélanie Calvat — Françoise Mélanie Calvat called Mathieu (7 November 1831 Corps, Isère, France 15 December 1904 Altamura, Italy) was a French Roman catholic religious sister and Marian visionary. As a religious, she was called Sister Mary of the Cross. Contents 1 …

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  • 67Calcutta — • Extends along the sea coast from the Khabadak to the Mahanundi River Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Calcutta     Archdiocese of Calcutta      …

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  • 68Pequaywan Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota — Infobox Settlement official name = Pequaywan Township, Minnesota settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption =Location within the state of Minnesota… …

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  • 69Sackets Harbor, New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Sackets Harbor, New York settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = right mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country subdivision name …

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  • 70Performing arts — The performing arts are those forms of art which differ from the plastic arts insofar as the former uses the artist s own body, face and presence as a medium, and the latter uses materials such as clay, metal or paint which can be molded or… …

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