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  • 1The Crown Jewels — Бокс сет Queen …

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  • 2(the) jewel in the crown — the best or most valuable thing in a group of things. The island of Tresco, with its beautiful tropical gardens, is the jewel in the crown of the Scilly Isles. (often + of) …

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  • 3The Crown — For other uses, see Crown (disambiguation). For the UK s state prosecution services, also referred to as the Crown , see Crown Prosecution Service, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, and Public Prosecution Service. For the public… …

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  • 4Crown (dentistry) — Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.41 MeSH …

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  • 5The Counter-Reformation —     The Counter Reformation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Counter Reformation     The subject will be considered under the following heads:     I. Significance of the term II. Low ebb of Catholic fortunes III. St. Ignatius and the Jesuits,… …

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  • 6Crown Heights riot — The Crown Heights Riot was a three day riot in the United States that occurred August 19–21, 1991. It took place in the Crown Heights neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Crown Heights was and currently remains a primarily West… …

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  • 7crown — [kroun] n. [ME coroune < OFr corone < L corona, a garland, crown < Gr korōnē, curved object, wreath < IE base * (s)ker , to turn, bend > L curvus, crux] 1. a garland or wreath worn on the head as a sign of honor, victory, etc. 2. a …

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  • 8The Oxford Movement (1833-1845) —     The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     The Oxford Movement may be looked upon in two distinct lights. The conception which lay at its base, according to the Royal Commission on… …

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  • 9The United States of America —     The United States of America     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America     BOUNDARIES AND AREA     On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …

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  • 10The Game (Queen album) — The Game Studio album by Queen Released 30 June 1980 …

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