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  • 41Space colonization — Artist Les Bossinas 1989 concept of Mars mission Space colonization (also called space settlement, space humanization, or space habitation) is the concept of permanent human habitation outside of Earth. Although hypothetical at the present time,… …

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  • 43Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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  • 44Jerusalem during the Ottoman period — The rule of the Ottoman Empire over the region of Jerusalem lasted 400 years from 1517 until its conquest by Britain in 1917. Since the end of the Crusader rule over the holy city, Jerusalem had almost stagnated, and become a civilian city.… …

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  • 45António José da Silva — (8 May 1705 – 18 October 1739) was a Portuguese Brazilian dramatist, known as the Jew (O Judeu). The Brazilian spelling of his first name is Antônio. Contents 1 Life 2 Legacy 3 Works 4 …

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  • 46Great Famine (Ireland) — The Great Famine ( ga. An Gorta Mór [The term has appeared in the titles of numerous books on the event, as demonstrated by [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=%22Gorta+Mo%CC%81r%22 =Search qt=results page this search on WorldCat] ] or ga. An… …

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  • 47Immigration — Immigrant redirects here. For other uses, see Immigrant (disambiguation). For the cellular automaton, see Immigration (CA). For the album by Show Ya, see Immigration (album). Net migration rates for 2011: positive (blue), negative (orange),… …

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  • 48theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …

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  • 49The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin — The Private Life of the late Benjamin Franklin   …

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  • 50Burroughs, William Seward — (1914–1997)    William S. Burroughs has been absolutely central to the history of Beat literature, and yet his position within the Beat Generation was paradoxical from the outset and has been revised significantly over time.    In relation to… …

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