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71Dressler, Marie — orig. Leila Marie Koerber born Nov. 9, 1868, Cobourg, Ont., Can. died July 28, 1934, Santa Barbara, Calif., U.S. Canadian U.S. actress. She began her acting career as a vaudeville comedian and made her film debut in Tillie s Punctured Romance… …
72Augusto Pollastri — (b. Bologna, 11 March 11, 1877 d. Bologna, Nov.9, 1927) was a renowned Italian violin maker, older brother to Gaetano Pollastri.Started his career as an apprentice in Raffaele Fiorini s studio. Augusto s father was a miller and an amateur… …
73Motorhome — A motorhome is a type of self propelled recreational vehicle or RV which offers living accommodation combined with a vehicle engine. The term motorhome is most commonly used in the UK, US, and Canada. A coachbuilt Hymer motorhome Contents …
74HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
75Calendar of 2000 — ▪ 2001 January We are fortunate to be alive at this moment in history. Never before has our nation enjoyed, at once, so much prosperity and social progress with so little internal crisis and so few external threats. Never before have we had such… …
76Colombia — Colombian, adj., n. /keuh lum bee euh/; Sp. /kaw lawm byah/, n. a republic in NW South America. 37,418,290; 439,828 sq. mi. (1,139,155 sq. km). Cap.: Bogotá. * * * Colombia Introduction Colombia Background: Colombia was one of the three countries …
77Eastern Front (World War II) — Great Patriotic War redirects here. For a discussion of the term itself, see Great Patriotic War (term). Not to be confused with Patriotic War of 1812. Eastern Front Part of World War II …
78Bugatti Veyron — Infobox Automobile name = Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 manufacturer = Bugatti Automobiles SAS parent company = Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen AG) aka = production = 2005 ndash;present (approx. 300 to be produced) assembly = Molsheim, Alsace, France… …
79Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …
80Bolivian gas conflict — The Bolivian gas conflict was a social confrontation in Bolivia centering on the exploitation of the country s vast natural gas reserves. The expression can be extended to refer to the general conflict in Bolivia over the exploitation of gas… …
