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  • 21Milton, John — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire English poet. A brilliant youth, Milton attended Cambridge University (1625–32), where he wrote poems in Latin, Italian, and English; these included L Allegro… …

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  • 22Traité d'optique (Alhacen) — Opticae Thesaurus: Alhazeni Arabis traduction en latin du Kitab al Manazir d Ibn al Haytham. Le Traité d’Optique (en arabe : Kitab al Manazir, en latin : De Aspectibus ou Opticae Thesaurus: Alhazeni Arabis) est un ouvrage en sept… …

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  • 23international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 24Marjorie Pickthall — Marjorie L.C. Pickthall Pickthall in Canadian Poets (1916) Born Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall September 14, 1883(1883 09 14) Gunnersbury, London, U.K. Died April 22, 1922(1 …

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  • 25LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …

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  • 26Charles Haughey — Taoiseach In office 10 March 1987 – 11 February 1992 Tánaiste Brian Lenihan John Wilson Preceded by …

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  • 27Poussin, Nicolas — born 1594, Villers, France died Nov. 19, 1665, Rome, Papal States French painter. Except for two years as court painter to Louis XIII, he spent his entire career in Rome, where he became an admirer of ancient Roman civilization. In early works,… …

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  • 28moral — adj Moral, ethical, virtuous, righteous, noble are comparable when they mean conforming to a standard of what is right and good. Moral is the most comprehensive term of the group; in all of its pertinent senses it implies a relationship to… …

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  • 29Modernization of the People's Liberation Army — Main article: History of the People s Liberation Army The military modernization program of the People s Liberation Army which began in the late 1970s had three major focuses. First, under the political leadership of Deng Xiaoping, the military… …

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  • 30Moral Theology — • Limited to those doctrines which discuss the relations of man and his free actions to God and his supernatural end, and propose the means instituted by God for the attainment of that end Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moral Theology …

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