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  • 101motion picture, history of the — Introduction       history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins       The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …

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  • 102Socialized medicine — is a term used to describe a system for providing medical and hospital care for all at a nominal cost by means of government regulation of health services and subsidies derived from taxation.[1] It is used primarily and usually pejoratively in… …

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  • 103ITALY — Jews have lived in Italy without interruption from the days of the Maccabees until the present, through a period of 21 centuries. Although they were never subjected to general expulsion, there were frequently partial ones. They often enjoyed good …

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  • 1042011 Syrian uprising — Part of the Arab Spring Protest in Hama, a city in northwestern Syria (22 July 2011) …

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  • 105National University of Ireland, Maynooth — Ollscoil na hÉireann, Má Nuad Latin: Universitas Hiberniae Nationalis apud Manutium Motto …

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  • 106Mongolia — This article is about the modern sovereign state. For other uses, see Mongolia (disambiguation). Mongolia …

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  • 107Leo Frank — Lucille and Leo Frank at Frank s trial Born Leo Max Frank April 17, 1884(1884 04 17) Cuero, Texas …

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  • 108North Georgia College & State University — Motto Truth and Wisdom Established 1873 Type Public …

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  • 109Gilles Savary — (born 6 December 1954 in Oradour sur Vayres, Haute Vienne) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Île de France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and is vice… …

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  • 110Toronto — Torontonian /tawr euhn toh nee euhn, tor , teuh ron /, adj., n. /teuh ron toh/, n. a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario. 633,318. * * * City (pop., 2001: city, 2,481,494; metro. area, 4,682,897), capital of Ontario …

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