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  • 1List of productions of The Nutcracker — This article is about XX and XXI century versions of the ballet. For the original ballet, see The Nutcracker. For other uses, see Nutcracker (disambiguation). Miyako Yoshida and Steven McRae as the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Cavalier in a… …

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  • 2Doctor Who — This article is about the television series. For other uses, see Doctor Who (disambiguation). Doctor Who Series 6 Doctor Who main title card Genre Science fiction …

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  • 3List of X characters — This article describes the fictional characters of the X manga series by Clamp. X takes place in the year 1999. The end of the world is fast approaching as superhuman individuals gather and take sides in the city of Tokyo, site for the battle of… …

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  • 4Salut D'Amour (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Salut D Amour caption = genre = Comedy, Drama, Romance creator = Jeong Yu kyung developer = presenter = starring = Bae Yong Joon Sung Hyun ah Kwon Oh joong voices = narrated = theme music composer = opentheme =… …

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  • 5Care Bears — The Care Bears are a set of characters created by American Greetings in 1981 for use on greeting cards. The original artwork for the cards was painted by artist Elena Kucharik. In 1983, Kenner turned the Care Bears into plush teddy bears.Each… …

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  • 6literature — /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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  • 7The Satanic Verses controversy — refers to the controversy surrounding Salman Rushdie s novel The Satanic Verses . In particular it involves the novel s alleged blasphemy or unbelief; the 1989 fatwa issued by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ordering Muslims to kill Rushdie; and the… …

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  • 8Henri Murger — (March 27 1822 Paris, January 28, 1861) was a French novelist and poet, born at Paris.He is chiefly distinguished as the author of Scènes de la Vie de Bohème, from his own experiences as a desperately poor writer living in a Parisian attic,… …

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  • 9The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …

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  • 10Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle — General Antoine Charles Louis Collinet, comte de Lasalle (10 May, 1775 ndash; 6 July, 1809) was a French cavalry General during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars known as “The Hussar General.” He is regarded as the greatest light cavalry… …

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