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  • 1in´di|rect´ness — in|di|rect «IHN duh REHKT, dy », adjective. 1. not going straight to the point: »She would not say yes or no, but gave an indirect answer to my question. SYNONYM(S): roundabout. 2. not directly connected; secondary: »Happiness is an indirect… …

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  • 2in´di|rect´ly — in|di|rect «IHN duh REHKT, dy », adjective. 1. not going straight to the point: »She would not say yes or no, but gave an indirect answer to my question. SYNONYM(S): roundabout. 2. not directly connected; secondary: »Happiness is an indirect… …

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  • 3in|di|rect — «IHN duh REHKT, dy », adjective. 1. not going straight to the point: »She would not say yes or no, but gave an indirect answer to my question. SYNONYM(S): roundabout. 2. not directly connected; secondary: »Happiness is an indirect result of doing …

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  • 4Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 5ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 6Brazilian Portuguese — (Portuguese: português brasileiro or português do Brasil; pt BR) is a group of Portuguese dialects written and spoken by most of the 190 million inhabitants[1] of Brazil and by a few million Brazilian emigrants, mainly in the United States,… …

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  • 7Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 8List of past General Hospital characters — The following is a list of notable past characters from the soap opera, General Hospital who are not notable enough for their own articles. Characters are listed based on the decade in which they first appeared. Contents 1 2010 present 1.1 Warren …

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  • 9Trial of Joan of Arc — The Trial of Joan of Arc, which took place before an English backed church court in Rouen, France in the first half of the year 1431 was, by general consensus, one of the most significant and moving trials ever conducted in human history. It… …

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  • 10motion picture, history of the — Introduction       history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins       The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …

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