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  • 81dissuade — dissuade, deter, discourage, divert mean to turn one aside from a purpose, a project, or a plan. Dissuade carries the strongest implication of advice, argument, or exhortation; like the affirmative form persuade, it usually suggests gentle or… …

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  • 82Austen, Jane — born Dec. 16, 1775, Steventon, Hampshire, Eng. died July 18, 1817, Winchester, Hampshire English novelist. The daughter of a rector, she lived in the circumscribed world of minor landed gentry and country clergy that she was to use in her… …

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  • 83Synagogue — A synagogue (from Greek: gr. συναγωγή, transliterated synagogē , assembly ; he. בית כנסת beit knesset, house of assembly ; yi. שול or he. בית תפילה beit tefila, house of prayer , shul; la. אסנוגה, esnoga) is a Jewish house of prayer.Synagogues… …

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  • 84Unweaving the Rainbow — Infobox Book name = Unweaving the Rainbow title orig = translator = image caption = author = Richard Dawkins illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = Evolutionary biology genre = publisher = Boston : Houghton Mifflin… …

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  • 85Miles Vorkosigan — Miles Naismith Vorkosigan is the hero of a series of science fiction novels and short stories by Lois McMaster Bujold known as the Vorkosigan Saga. In an article in The Vorkosigan Companion,[1] Bujold acknowledged several real life inspirations… …

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  • 86Angel DVDs — DVDs of the television show Angel were produced by 20th Century Fox and released beginning in 2001. These sets contained not only the episodes, but extra features, such as: audio commentaries by the shows makers, documentary features, blooper… …

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  • 87Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: The Trial of O. J. Simpson (1995) — ▪ Primary Source       Race was a central theme in two of the most publicized events of 1995: the trial of O. J. Simpson and the Million Man March. Simpson, a legendary former National Football League running back, was accused of murdering his ex …

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  • 88morale — noun Etymology: in sense 1, from French, from feminine of moral, adjective; in other senses, modification of French moral morale, from moral, adjective Date: 1752 1. moral principles, teachings, or conduct 2. a. the mental and emotional condition …

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  • 89William A. Dembski — Born July 18, 1960 (1960 07 18) (age 51) Chicago, Illinois Education University of Illinoi …

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  • 90Sōka Gakkai — Japanese Buddhism …

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