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41Ronald C. Prei — Coast Guardsman Fireman Ronald C. Prei of St. Francis, Wisconsin was awarded the Coast Guard Medal for heroic life saving actions along with two comrades. Boatswain Mate First Class (BM1) Edgar A. Culbertson, 32, of Ferndale, Michigan lost his… …
42Indonesian National Revolution — A defiant Bung Tomo, one of the most revered revolutionary leaders. This famous photo represents for many who took part, both Dutch and Indonesian, the very soul of the revolutionary struggle …
43F. F. Bosworth — Infobox Writer name = F. F. Bosworth imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = 17 January, 1877 birthplace = Utica, Nebraska, United States deathdate = 23 January, 1958 deathplace = occupation = Pastor, evangelist, author nationality… …
44Bodélé Depression — The Bodélé Depression (also Bodele), located at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert in north central Africa, is the lowest point in Chad, [http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural hazards v2.php3?img id=13964 Dust Storm in the… …
45slavery — /slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, n. 1. the condition of a slave; bondage. 2. the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. 3. a state of subjection like that of a slave: He was kept in slavery by drugs. 4. severe toil; drudgery. [1545 55; SLAVE… …
46The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …
47LITHUANIA — (Lithuanian Lietuva; Pol. Litwa; Rus. Litva; Heb. Lita ליטא or ליטה; Yid. Lite ליטע), southernmost of Baltic states of N.E. Europe; from 1940 Lithuanian S.S.R. (for early period, see poland lithuania ). (See Map: Lithuanian Communities). For the… …
48Richard R. Callahan — Coast Guardsman Boatswain Mate Second Class (BM2) Richard R. Callahan of Chicago, Illinois was awarded the Coast Guard Medal for heroic life saving actions along with two comrades. Boatswain Mate First Class (BM1) Edgar Culbertson, 32, of… …
49FREEMASONS — FREEMASONS, members of a secret society which developed out of craftmen s associations, originally consisting of masons proper. From the 17th century the society existed mainly as a social organization and cultivated a tradition of doctrines,… …
50reproductive behaviour — In animals, any activity directed toward perpetuation of a species. Sexual reproduction, the most common mode, occurs when a female s egg is fertilized by a male s sperm. The resulting unique combination of genes produces genetic variety that… …
