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51Ammianus Marcellinus — ▪ Roman historian born c. 330, Antioch, Syria [now Antakya, Tur.] died 395, Rome [Italy] last major Roman historian, whose work continued the history (historiography) of the later Roman Empire to 378. Ammianus was born of a noble… …
52Diwali in Gujarat — Diwali is the major Indian celebration, which takes place in autumn. In Gujarat the Diwali celebrations take on a number of distinct characteristics.[1]. It occurs in the second (dark) lunar fortnight (Krishna Paksha) of the month of Ashvin… …
53Stabilization Plan — The Stabilization Plan of July 1959 has often been credited with laying the foundations for Spain s economic take off in the 1960s. Though it redirected economic policy away from selfsufficiency towards a more internationalized and market led… …
54Chester Beatty Papyri — For the medical papyrus, see Chester Beatty Medical Papyrus. P. Chester Beatty I, (P45) folio 13 14, containing portion of the Gospel of Luke …
55Kathleen O'Meara — Kathleen O Meara † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Kathleen O Meara Novelist and biographer, b. in Dublin, 1839; d. in Paris, 10 Nov., 1888; daughter of Dennis O Meara of Tipperary, and grand daughter of Barry Edward O Meara, surgeon in the… …
56industry — Spain became a fully industrialized nation much later than most other western European nations. Although Catalonia and the Basque country could be considered industrialized regions by the end of the nineteenth century, the rest of Spain was… …
57clearness — clear ► ADJECTIVE 1) easy to perceive or understand. 2) leaving or feeling no doubt. 3) transparent; unclouded. 4) free of obstructions or unwanted objects. 5) (of a period of time) free of commitments. 6) free from disease, contamination, or… …
58biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
59literature — /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.… …
60Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
