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  • 111Gaelic warfare — Indigenous Gaelic Warfare WeaponryGaels employed a variety of weapons in combat including javelins (called sleagh in gaelic), harpoons (gae), darts (birin), slings, spears and swords. Javelins and harpoons were used by the wealthiest among them… …

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  • 112Royal plec — Panaque Panaque sp. cf. nigrolineatus in an aquarium Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 113British Army uniform — currently exists in several grades, which are worn depending on the requirements of a unit or individual, ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress. Full dress Home Service helmet, with the cap badge of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical… …

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  • 114Rapid Fire! — is a set of wargames rules used to recreate famour actions from World War II using miniatures and model vehicles and aircraft. It owes a debt to the influence of pioneering UK wargamers such as Donald Featherstone, Peter Gilder and John Sandars.… …

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  • 115List of ReBoot characters — This is a list of characters from the animated television series, ReBoot. With the exception of a few characters, such as Bob, most ReBoot characters are named after technical computer terms or pieces of computer hardware.[verification needed]… …

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  • 116India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 117ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 118cycadophyte — ▪ plant Introduction       any member of a diverse collection of mostly extinct primitive gymnospermous plants. They probably had their origins among the progymnosperms of the Devonian Period (416 to 359 million years ago), possibly among a… …

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  • 119work, history of the organization of — Introduction       history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …

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  • 120Eleazar ben-Yair — (1 century)    Zealot leader on Masada. At some time during the Jewish revolt against the Romans that started in 66, the rock fortress of Masada overlooking the Dead Sea was occupied by a group of Zealots led by Eleazar ben Yair. The flat top of… …

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