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  • 121Kenya Police Reserve — The Kenya Police Reserve (KPR) was formed in 1948 to assist the regular Kenya Police in the mainainance of law and order. The KPR now only exists in rural areas of Kenya, where is it sometimes called the Kenya Home Guard, although this title has… …

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  • 122Il Gobbo di Rialto — or the Hunchback of the Rialto is a granite statue of a hunchback found opposite the Church of San Giacomo di Rialto at the end of the Rialto in Venice.Sculpted by Pietro da Salò in the 16th century, it takes the form of a crouching, naked… …

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  • 123Alcohol in the Bible — Alcoholic beverages appear repeatedly in biblical literature – from Noah planting a vineyard and getting drunk in the Hebrew Bible [http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ge+9:20 27 Ge 9:20–27] ] to Jesus in the New Testament miraculously… …

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  • 124John Sebastian Marlowe Ward — John Sebastian Marlow Ward (born 22 December 1885, Central America, died 2 July 1949 Cyprus) was an English writer on Freemasonry and spiritual matters.He was born in what is now Belize. In 1908 he graduated from the University of Cambridge with… …

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  • 125Chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea — Chairman of the National Defense Commission of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea Coat of arms …

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  • 126Christian persecution of paganism under Theodosius I — The Christian persecution of paganism under Theodosius I began in 381, after the first couple of years his reign in the Eastern Roman Empire. In the 380s, Theodosius I reiterated Constantine s ban on Pagan sacrifice, prohibited haruspicy on pain… …

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  • 127Prime Minister — prime min·is·ter / mi nə stər/ n 1: the chief minister of a ruler or state 2: the official head of a cabinet or ministry; esp: the chief executive of a parliamentary government prime min·is·te·ri·al / ˌmi nə stir ē əl/ adj prime min·is·ter·ship …

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  • 128crude drug —    A dried, unprocessed plant, and referring to one that was or is an official drug plant or the source of a refined drug substance. A CRUDE BOTANICAL, on the other hand, is one of our herbs that has no official standing. Examples: Digitalis… …

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