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  • 1successful — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ▪ appear, seem ▪ become ▪ feel ▪ Winning is the only way they can feel s …

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  • 2performing 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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  • 3Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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  • 4Raphael — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #EEDD82 name = Raffaello Sanzio imagesize = 210px caption = Self portrait by Raphael, missing since World War II birthname = Raffaello Sanzio birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1483|4|6|mf=y location = Urbino, Italy deathdate …

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  • 5Jacques Lacan — Jacques Marie Émile Lacan Full name Jacques Marie Émile Lacan Born 13 April 1901 Paris, France Died 9 September 1981(1981 09 09) (aged 80) Pari …

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  • 6Stilicho, Flavius — (c. 360 408)    Roman military commander and regent whose career stood in the tradition of Arbogast, the fourth century German soldier who was the power behind the throne, and in contrast to that of the Gothic king Alaric. The son of a Vandal… …

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  • 7Edinburgh Fringe — The Edinburgh Fringe (officially the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, commonly just The Fringe) is the world’s largest arts festival.cite web |url=http://www.edfringe.com/area.html?r menu=global id=48|title=Fringe Facts|accessdate= 2008 02 04 |work=… …

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  • 8Galois, Évariste — ▪ French mathematician born October 25, 1811, Bourg la Reine, near Paris, France died May 31, 1832, Paris  French mathematician famous for his contributions to the part of higher algebra now known as group theory (group). His theory provided a… …

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  • 9The Dam Busters (film) — The Dam Busters 1955 British quad movie poster Directed by Michael Anderson Written by …

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  • 10Glastonbury Canal — The Glastonbury Canal ran for just over convert|14|mi|km through two locks from Glastonbury to Highbridge in Somerset, England, where it entered the River Parrett and from there the Bristol Channel. The canal was authorised by Parliament in 1827… …

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