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  • 11Pete Wisdom — Infobox superhero character name=Pete Wisdom caption=Cover art for Captain Britain The MI:13 #2. Art by Bryan Hitch. publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Excalibur vol.1 #86 (February 1995) creators=Warren Ellis (writer) Ken Lashley (artist) alter ego …

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  • 12Pope St. Gregory I (the Great) —     Pope St. Gregory I ( the Great )     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory I ( the Great )     Doctor of the Church; born at Rome about 540; died 12 March 604. Gregory     is certainly one of the most notable figures in Ecclesiastical… …

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  • 13St. Gregory the Great —     Pope St. Gregory I ( the Great )     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory I ( the Great )     Doctor of the Church; born at Rome about 540; died 12 March 604. Gregory     is certainly one of the most notable figures in Ecclesiastical… …

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  • 14St. Hugh the Great —     St. Hugh the Great     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Hugh the Great     Abbot of Cluny, born at Semur (Brionnais in the Diocese of Autun, 1024; died at Cluny, 28 April, 1109.     HIS EARLY LIFE     The eldest son of Count Dalmatius of Semur… …

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  • 15Hall of Fame for Great Americans — The Hall of Fame for Great Americans, is the original Hall of Fame in the United States. Fame here means renown (rather than today s more common meaning of celebrity ) [Rubin (1997), p.14.] . Its originator, Chancellor Henry Mitchell MacCracken,… …

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  • 16St. Basil the Great —     St. Basil the Great     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Basil the Great     Bishop of Caesarea, and one of the most distinguished Doctors of the Church. Born probably 329; died 1 January, 379. He ranks after Athanasius as a defender of the… …

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  • 17The Great Crash, 1929 — is a book written by John Kenneth Galbraith and published in 1954; it is an economic history of the lead up to the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The book argues that the 1929 stock market crash was precipitated by rampant speculation in the stock… …

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  • 18To cut one's wisdom teeth — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …

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  • 19Amauta — was a Peruvian journal published between 1926 1930 in Lima by José Carlos Mariategui. Amauta was considered one of the most complete publications of its time in relation to art, culture, science and politics.Amauta is a quechua word meaning a… …

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  • 20biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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