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41Alexander Hamilton — Infobox US Cabinet official name=Alexander Hamilton order=1st title=United States Secretary of the Treasury term start=September 11, 1789 term end=January 31, 1795 president=George Washington predecessor=(New office) successor=Oliver Wolcott, Jr …
42Eastern Monasticism — Eastern Monasticism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eastern Monasticism (1) Origin The first home of Christian monasticism is the Egyptian desert. Hither during persecution men fled the world and the danger of apostasy, to serve God in… …
43play — /pleɪ / (say play) noun 1. a dramatic composition or piece; a drama. 2. a dramatic performance, as on the stage. 3. exercise or action by way of amusement or recreation. 4. fun, jest, or trifling, as opposed to earnest: he said it merely in play …
44Guinea-Bissau — /gin ee bi sow /, n. a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 1,178,584; 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Cap.: Bissau. Formerly, Portuguese Guinea. * *… …
45Liverpool gay quarter — Liverpool s Gay Quarter (sometimes Liverpool gay village) encompasses Stanley Street, Cumberland Street, Victoria St and Eberle St, and is where the bulk of the gay bars and clubs are located in Liverpool, in North West England. Stanley St is the …
46Strangers into Citizens — infobox software name = Strangers Into Citizens caption = Strangers into Citizens Campaign Photo by Alban Bytyqi genre = Social Movement organizer website = http://www.strangersintocitizens.org.uk/Strangers into Citizens is a campaign by the… …
47Community journalism — Journalism News · Writing style Ethics · Objectivity Values · …
48Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor — Otto IV redirects here. For other uses, see Otto IV (disambiguation). Otto IV 19th Century impression of Otto IV Holy Roman Emperor Reign …
49Valois Tapestries — The Valois Tapestries are a series of eight tapestries depicting festivities or magnificences Strong, Roy, Splendor at Court , pp. 121–167.] at the Court of France in the second half of the 16th century. The tapestries were worked in the Spanish… …
50Pilum — The pilum (plural pila ) was a heavy javelin commonly used by the Roman army in ancient times. It was generally about two meters long overall, consisting of an iron shank about 7 mm in diameter and 60 cm long with pyramidal head. The iron shank… …
