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  • 1Swift Australian Co (Pty) Ltd v Boyd Parkinson — Infobox Court Case name=Swift Australian Co (Pty) Ltd v Boyd Parkinson court=High Court of Australia date decided=8 August 1962 full name=Swift Australian Co (Pty) Ltd v Boyd Parkinson citations= [http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/high… …

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  • 2Sermons of Dean Swift — Jonathan Swift, as Dean of St. Patrick s Cathedral in Dublin, produced many sermons during his tenure from 1713 to 1745. [Mason] Although Swift is better known today for his works such as Gulliver s Travels , A Tale of a Tub , or the Drapier s… …

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  • 3Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …

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  • 4Top Gear (current format) — Infobox Television show name = Top Gear caption = The Top Gear logo genre = Motoring creator = writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = Jeremy Clarkson Richard Hammond James May (since 2003) The Stig Jason Dawe (2002)… …

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  • 5slow — /sloʊ / (say sloh) adjective 1. taking or requiring a comparatively long time for moving, going, acting, occurring, etc.; not fast, rapid or swift. 2. leisurely; gradual, as change, growth, etc. 3. sluggish in nature, disposition, or function. 4 …

  • 6Field hockey — sport imagesize=300px caption=A game of field hockey in progress union=International Hockey Federation nickname=Hockey first=19th century registered= clubs= contact=Yes team=11 players mgender= category=Indoor/Outdoor ball=Hockey ball… …

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  • 7Religious Toleration —     Religious Toleration     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Toleration     Toleration in general signifies patient forbearance in the presence of an evil which one is unable or unwilling to prevent. By religious toleration is understood the… …

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  • 8Walter Savage Landor — (30 January 1775 – 17 September 1864) was an English writer and poet. His best known works were the prose Imaginary Conversations, and the poem Rose Aylmer, but the critical acclaim he received from contemporary poets and reviewers was not… …

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  • 9The Mikado — For other uses, see Mikado (disambiguation). Theatre poster for The Mikado The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic… …

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  • 10George Orwell — Eric Blair redirects here. For the politician, see Eric Blair (Ontario politician). George Orwell Orwell s press card portrait, taken in 1933 Born Eric Arthur Blair 25 June 1903( …

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