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  • 111Now That's What I Call Music! 50 (U.K. series) — This article describes an album in the UK Now! series. It should not be confused with similarly or identically titled albums belonging to different Now! series. For more information, see List of Now That s What I Call Music! albums. Now That s… …

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  • 112Japanese nationalist thinking in the Meiji era — During the final days of the Tokugawa shogunate, the nationalist ideas of prominent daimyo , such as Mito Nariaki and others continued to develop, with some promoting fukko (a return to the past) and osei (the Emperor s supreme authority). This… …

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  • 113Kronstadt rebellion — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Kronstadt Rebellion partof=Russian Civil War caption= date=March, 1921 place=Kronstadt, Kotlin Island, Russia casus=Anger over War communism economic policy territory= result=Rebellion defeated Bolshevik victory …

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  • 114Hijri year — This article is about Islamic Calendar and how it was formed, for the event of hijra see Migration to Medina.The Hijra (هِجْرَة), or withdrawal, is the emigration of Muhammad and his followers to the city of Medina in 622, and marks the start of… …

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  • 115Hamilton, Max —    (1912–1988)    Creator of widely used rating scales for depression and anxiety and a pioneer of British psychopharmacology, Hamilton was born in Offenburg (Hesse, Germany) and came with his parents to England at the beginning of the First… …

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  • 116education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 117literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 118Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 119epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk&#8230; …

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  • 120Europe, 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.&#8230; …

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