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  • 21wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …

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  • 22The Anglo-Saxon Church —     The Anglo Saxon Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Anglo Saxon Church     I. ANGLO SAXON OCCUPATION OF BRITAIN     The word Anglo Saxon is used as a collective name for those Teutonic settlers the foundation stock of the English race… …

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  • 23History of Wiltshire — Wiltshire is an historic county located in the South West England region.Early historyThe English conquest of the district now known as Wiltshire began in 552 AD with the victory of Saxon Cynric over the native Britons at Old Sarum, by which the… …

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  • 24Scotland — /skot leuhnd/, n. a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 5,205,000; 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Cap.: Edinburgh. * * * I Northernmost country of the United Kingdom. Area: 30,421 sq mi (78,789 sq km). Population… …

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  • 25Søren Kierkegaard — Søren Aabye Kierkegaard Sketch of Søren Kierkegaard by Niels Christian Kierkegaard, c. 1840 Full name Søren Aabye Kierkegaard Born 5 May 1813 Copenhagen, Denmark Died 11 November 1855 …

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  • 26Mukurwe-ini — Mukurweini was elevated to District status in 2008. The old Mukurweini Divisional boundaries remain as the new District s boundaries. Before Kenya s Independence in 1963, Mukurweini was referred to as South Tetu Division. The new District is one… …

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  • 27Byzantine Literature — • The four cultural elements included are the Greek, the Christian, the Roman, and the Oriental Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Literature     Byzantine Literature …

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  • 28Country parks and conservation in Hong Kong — Although Hong Kong is regarded as one of the world s great cities, out of the total 1,092 km² of land, about three quarters is countryside. Scenically, Hong Kong has a great deal to offer a landscape rising from sandy beaches and rocky foreshores …

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  • 29Conservation in Hong Kong — Geography of Hong Kong Amusement parks Areas (Neighbourhoods) Bays Beaches Buildings and structures &# …

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  • 30Rhetoric — This article is about the art of rhetoric in general. For the work by Aristotle, see Rhetoric (Aristotle). Painting depicting a lecture in a knight academy, painted by Pieter Isaacsz or Reinhold Timm for Rosenborg Castle as part of a series of… …

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