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111Terra Kytaorum — (Land of the Cathayans) is the title of a monumental work for brass ensemble and percussion by the contemporary classical composer Jeffrey Ching. Its subtitle is Souvenir des Yuan , which incorporates it into that composer s series of musical… …
112museum, operation of — Introduction wide array of diverse tasks that a museum undertakes in order to preserve and interpret the material aspects of human society and the environment. Several of the most important museum operations are described in this article.… …
113HOSEA, BOOK OF — HOSEA, BOOK OF, the first of the 12 books that make up the minor prophets . Everything points to this book s having been produced in the kingdom of israel and redacted, after the fall of that state, in Judah; and this makes it a valuable source… …
114Alfonso III of León — Alfonso III (c. 848–20 December 910?), called the Great, was the king of Galicia and Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor of Ordoño I. Little is known about Alfonso except the bare facts of his reign and of his… …
115Delia Bacon — Delia Bacon, from a daguerreotype taken in 1853. Delia Bacon (February 2, 1811 – September 2, 1859) was an American writer of plays and short stories, a sister of the Congregational minister Leonard Bacon. She is best known today for her work on… …
116Manhunt (2004 TV series) — Manhunt: The Search For America s Most Gorgeous Male Model was a reality television series hosted by Carmen Electra on the Bravo network. It followed a formula similar to UPN/The CW s America s Next Top Model, but with two differences. One, all… …
117Linnea Quigley — Female adult bio name = Linnea Quigley photo = caption = birth = birth date and age|1958|05|27 location = Davenport, Iowa, US birthname = Linnea Barbara Quigley spouse = Steve Johnson (1990 1992) (divorced) measurements= 33 23 33 height=… …
118Belsen Was a Gas — is one of the most controversial songs by the British punk rock band Sex Pistols. The song is about one of the concentration camps in Germany during World War II, ie. Bergen Belsen, which was liberated by British troops in 1945, [cite web… …
119Aulus Atilius Calatinus — (d. by 216 BC), was a politician and general in Ancient Rome. He was the first Roman dictator to lead an army outside Italy (then understood as the Italian mainland), when he led his army into Sicily. He was consul in 258 BC and again in 254 BC,… …
120Peregrinus Proteus — (c. 95 165 AD) was a Cynic philosopher, from Parium in Mysia. Leaving home at a young age, he first lived with the Christians in Palestine, before adopting the life of a Cynic philosopher and eventually settling in Greece. He is most remembered… …
