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41History of psychosurgery in the United Kingdom — Psychosurgery is a surgical operation that destroys brain tissue in order to alleviate the symptoms of mental disorder. [Mental Health Act 1983, section 57.] The lesions are usually, but not always, made in the frontal lobes. Tissue may be… …
42William the Silent — William I, Prince of Orange Key, Adriaen Thomas (ca. 1570–84), William of Orange …
43History of the Ryukyu Islands — This article is about the history of the Ryukyu Islands southwest of the main islands of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture Japanese transcription(s)  – Japanese 沖縄県  – Rōmaji Okinawa ken Okinawan transcr …
44Jan Smuts in the South African Republic — Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, OM, CH, ED, KC, FRS (May 24, 1870 ndash; September 11, 1950) was a prominent South African and Commonwealth statesman, military leader, and philosopher. He served as a Boer General during the Boer War, a British …
45List of recurring The Simpsons characters — Contents 1 Agnes Skinner 2 Akira 3 Anastasia 4 Arnie Pye …
46Miracle of the roses — St. Elisabeth of Thuringia, Miracle of the roses The miracle of the roses is a Catholic miracle in which roses announce the presence or activity of God (see below: The legend).[1] Such a miracle is presented in …
47Timeline of the Indonesian National Revolution — This article is part of the History of Indonesia series See also: Timeline of Indonesian History Prehistory Early kingdoms …
48Communications in the United Arab Emirates — Life in the UAE Cuisine Culture Communications Cinema Demography Education Geography Human rights Military Media …
49Days of the week — The names of the days of the week in various world languages can be classified as either numerical or planetary; however in either case the names of one or more days may have been changed for religious or secular reasons. For instance Sunday is… …
50Translations of The Lord of the Rings — The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien appeared 1954–55 in the original English. It has since been translated, with various degrees of success, into dozens of other languages. Tolkien, an expert in Germanic philology, scrutinized those that… …
