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  • 101Newton, Sir Isaac — born Jan. 4, 1643, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 31, 1727, London English physicist and mathematician. The son of a yeoman, he was raised by his grandmother. He was educated at Cambridge University (1661–65), where he discovered the… …

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  • 102publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 103Taylor v. United States — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Taylor v. United States ArgueDate=February 28 ArgueYear=1990 DecideDate=May 29 DecideYear=1990 FullName=Arthur Lajuane Taylor v. United States of America USVol=495 USPage=575 Citation= Prior=Sentence imposed by the United… …

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  • 104James A. A. Pierre — James Alexander Adolphus Pierre (July 18, 1908 – April 22, 1980) was Attorney General of Liberia from 1964 to 1971 then Chief Justice from 1971 until his death in 1980. He was born in Hartford, Grand Bassa County in Liberia on July 18, 1908, unto …

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  • 105Kenneth Keith — Sir Kenneth Keith KBE, QC, ONZ (* 19. November 1937 in Auckland) ist ein neuseeländischer Jurist. Seit dem 6. Februar 2006 ist er Richter am Internationalen Gerichtshof in Den Haag. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Auszeichnungen …

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  • 106insanity — /in san i tee/, n., pl. insanities. 1. the condition of being insane; a derangement of the mind. 2. Law. such unsoundness of mind as affects legal responsibility or capacity. 3. Psychiatry. (formerly) psychosis. 4. extreme folly; senselessness;… …

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  • 107literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 108English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 109Holocaust denial — Antisemitism Part of Jewish history …

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  • 110Auguste Comte — Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte Full name Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte Born 19 January 1798 Montpellier, France Died September 5, 1857( …

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