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  • 72United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 73MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …

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  • 74William Faulkner — Infobox Writer name = William Faulkner imagesize = 200px caption = Faulkner in 1954, photograph by Carl Van Vechten pseudonym = birthname = William Cuthbert Falkner birthdate = September 25, 1897 birthplace = Oxford, Mississippi deathdate = July… …

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  • 75Computers and Information Systems — ▪ 2009 Introduction Smartphone: The New Computer.       The market for the smartphone in reality a handheld computer for Web browsing, e mail, music, and video that was integrated with a cellular telephone continued to grow in 2008. According to… …

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  • 76Union of Christendom — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Union of Christendom     Union of Christend …

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  • 77March 1922 in the United Kingdom — See also: February 1922 in the United Kingdom, April 1922 in the United Kingdom, and the Timeline of British history. Contents 1 Chancellor of Exchequer s Speech 2 Outrages in Ireland 3 Irish Free State Bill passed …

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  • 782000 Democratic National Convention — Infobox National Political Convention year = 2000 party = Democratic caption = date = August 14 August 17 venue = Staples Center city = Los Angeles, California presidential nominee = Al Gore presidential nominee state = Tennessee vice… …

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  • 792008 Republican National Convention — Infobox National Political Convention year = 2008 party = Republican image size = 150px caption = Official Logo of the 2008 Republican National Convention date = September 1 – September 4, 2008 venue = Xcel Energy Center city = Saint Paul,… …

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  • 80Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …

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