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  • 31Hendon — infobox UK place country = England map type = Greater London region= London population= official name= Hendon london borough= Barnet constituency westminster= Hendon post town= LONDON postcode area= NW postcode district= NW4 dial code= 020 os… …

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  • 32Rosbercon — (Irish place name|Ross Bearrcon|) is a village in Ireland, on the opposite side of the River Barrow from New Ross, County Wexford. Although the village was originally in County Kilkenny, much of it is now in Wexford for administrative purposes.… …

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  • 33politics — n. 1) to go in for politics 2) to play politics 3) to talk politics 4) local, parish pump (BE); national; partisan, party; power; practical politics * * * [ pɒlɪtɪks] national partisan party power practical politics …

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  • 34Local Government Commission for England (1992) — The Local Government Commission for England was the body responsible for reviewing the structure of local government in England from 1992 to 2002. It was established under the Local Government Act 1992, replacing the Local Government Boundary… …

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  • 35Jan Smuts in the South African Republic — Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, OM, CH, ED, KC, FRS (May 24, 1870 ndash; September 11, 1950) was a prominent South African and Commonwealth statesman, military leader, and philosopher. He served as a Boer General during the Boer War, a British …

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  • 36P. J. Sheehan — P.J. Sheehan Teachta Dála In office May 2007 – February 2011 In office June 1981 – May 2002 Constituency Cork South West Personal details …

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  • 37Swindon Cable — Infobox TV channel name = Swindon Cable logofile = logosize = logoalt = Station ident logo2 = launch = 11 September 1973 closed date = June 2000 picture format = share = share as of = share source = network = owner = ComTel(1998 2000) NTL (2000)… …

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  • 38Basil Chubb — Frederick Basil Chubb (born 8 December 1921, died 8 May 2002) was an English and Irish political scientist, author and broadcaster.Chubb was the first chair of the new Department of Political Science at Trinity College, Dublin,cite… …

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  • 39Hungary — /hung geuh ree/, n. a republic in central Europe. 9,935,774; 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Cap.: Budapest. Hungarian, Magyarország. * * * Hungary Introduction Hungary Background: Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro Hungarian Empire, which… …

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  • 40cracker-barrel — /ˈkrækə bærəl/ (say krakuh baruhl) noun 1. Chiefly US a barrel of biscuits in the general store of a small community, which is a gathering place for gossip and thence a symbol of parochialism. –adjective 2. rustic; homespun: a cracker barrel… …