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  • 11stand — v. & n. v. (past and past part. stood) 1 intr. have or take or maintain an upright position, esp. on the feet or a base. 2 intr. be situated or located (here once stood a village). 3 intr. be of a specified height (stands six foot three). 4 intr …

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  • 12Against the Odds — infobox Book | name = Against the Odds title orig = translator = image caption = author = Elizabeth Moon illustrator = cover artist = Gary Ruddell country = United States language = English series = Familias Regnant genre = Space opera, Military… …

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  • 13Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants — The German Peasants War took place between 1524 and 1526, as a result of a tumultuous collection of grievances in many different spheres; political, economic, social, and theological. Martin Luther is often considered to be the foundation for the …

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  • 14Stand Up (Ludacris song) — Infobox Single | Name = Stand Up Artist = Ludacris featuring Shawnna from Album = Chicken n Beer Released = August 19, 2003 Format = Digital download Recorded = 2003 Genre = Hip hop Length = 3:33 Label = Disturbing tha Peace/Island Def Jam Music… …

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  • 15The Stand — This article is about the novel. For the television miniseries, see The Stand (TV miniseries). For other uses, see Stand (disambiguation). Project Blue redirects here. For anime series, see Project Blue Earth SOS. The Stand …

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  • 16Human rights complaints against Maclean's magazine — were filed in December 2007 by the Canadian Islamic Congress with the Canadian Human Rights Commission, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal and the Ontario Human Rights Commission. Maclean s magazine was accused of publishing eighteen… …

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  • 17World Conference against Racism 2001 — The 2001 World Conference against Racism (WCAR), also known as Durban I, was held at the Durban International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa, under UN auspices, from 31 August to 8 September 2001. The conference dealt with several… …

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  • 18The Plot Against America — Infobox Book name = The Plot Against America| image caption = Dust jacket of first U.S. edition author = Philip Roth cover artist = Robert Overholtzer country = flag|United States language = English genre = novel, alternate history publisher =… …

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  • 19To stand fire — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. t. 1. To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. [1913 Webster] 2. To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. Love stood the siege. Dryden. [1913 Webster] He stood the furious… …

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  • 20To stand one's ground — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. t. 1. To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. [1913 Webster] 2. To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. Love stood the siege. Dryden. [1913 Webster] He stood the furious… …

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