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  • 32Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 33Sunny von Bülow — Born Martha Sharp Crawford September 1, 1931(1931 09 01) Manassas, Virginia Died December 6, 2008(2008 12 06) (aged 77) Manhattan, New York Nationality …

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  • 35Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 36Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro&#8230; …

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  • 37Learned Hand — Infobox Judge name = Learned Hand imagesize = caption = office = Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit termstart = 1924 termend = 1961 nominator = Calvin Coolidge appointer = predecessor = Julius Marshuetz Mayer birthdate …

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  • 38R. v. Wholesale Travel Group Inc. — SCCInfoBox case name=R. v. Wholesale Travel Group Inc. full case name=The Wholesale Travel Group Inc. v. Her Majesty The Queen heard date=February 18, 1991 decided date=October 24, 1991 citations= [1991] 3 S.C.R. 154, 4 O.R. (3d) 799, 84 D.L.R.&#8230; …

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  • 39United States v. Dominguez Benitez — SCOTUSCase Litigants=United States v. Dominguez Benitez ArgueDate=April 21 ArgueYear=2004 DecideDate=June 14 DecideYear=2004 FullName=United States, Petitioner v. Carlos Dominguez Benitez OralArgument=http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000 2009/2003/2003 …

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  • 40Richard Speck — during his trial in 1967. Born December 6, 1941(1941 12 06) Kirkwood, Illinois, USA Died December 5, 1991(1991 12 05) (aged&#160;49) Joliet, Illinois, USA …

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