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  • 111Night, Again — is an anthology of contemporary Vietnamese fiction, edited by Linh Dinh. Published in 1996 by Seven Stories Press, then reissued in 2006 with two new stories, Night, Again features key authors emerging from the liberalization of Đổi Mới in the… …

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  • 112History of Communist Albania — The History of Communist Albania essentially spans from 1945 until 1992, during which Albania had a Communist government. The Party of Labour of Albania was founded in 1941. Enver Hoxha became the leader of this party. In 1985, Enver Hoxha died… …

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  • 113LGBT movements in the United States — comprise an interwoven history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender social and political movements in the United States of America, beginning in the early 20th century. They have been influential worldwide in achieving social progress for… …

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  • 114Paulo Francis — Franz Paul Trannin da Matta Heilborn, also known as Paulo Francis, (Rio de Janeiro, September 2, 1930–New York, February 4, 1997), was a Brazilian journalist, political pundit, novelist and critic.A controversial personality, Francis became a… …

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  • 115AuthorAID — is the name given to a growing number of web based activities that provide developmental editing assistance to scientists and researchers from developing countries who wish to prepare scientific articles for publication in peer reviewed journals …

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  • 116dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …

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  • 117Liberal party — a political party in Great Britain, formed about 1830 as a fusion of Whigs and Radicals and constituting one of the dominant British parties in the 19th and early part of the 20th centuries. * * * British political party that emerged in the mid… …

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  • 118World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …

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  • 119Brazilian literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Portuguese language in Brazil. Colonial period       Brazil was claimed for Portugal in 1500 and was named for the land s first export product, pau brasil (brazilwood), trade in which… …

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  • 120Central Asia, history of — Introduction       history of the area from prehistoric and ancient times to the present.       In its historical application the term Central Asia designates an area that is considerably larger than the heartland of the Asian continent. Were it… …

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