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  • 71Herr, Michael — (1940– )    The novelist, journalist, and screenwriter Michael Herr was born in Syracuse, New York. He filed several reports for Esquire while serving as a civilian war correspondent in Vietnam; these crystalline first person accounts, really a… …

    The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

  • 72dispatch — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, accomplish, accomplished fact, accomplishment, account, achieve, achievement, acknowledgment, acquaintance, address, administration, advice, agility, air speed, air express, airfreight, airmail, alacrity,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 73pull — pull1 W1S1 [pul] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move something towards you)¦ 2¦(remove)¦ 3¦(make something follow you)¦ 4¦(take something out)¦ 5¦(clothing)¦ 6¦(move your body)¦ 7¦(muscle)¦ 8 pull strings 9 pull the/somebody s strings …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 74Nguyen Cao Ky — In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Nguyen. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Ky. Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam …

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  • 75Mary Higgins Clark — For other people named Mary Clark, see Mary Clark (disambiguation). Mary Higgins Clark Born Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins December 24, 1927 (1927 12 24) (age 83) The Bronx, New York …

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  • 76Heidelberg Castle — The Heidelberg Castle (in German language named: Heidelberger Schloss ) is a famous ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. The castle has only been… …

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  • 77North Sea Radio Orchestra — (generally abbreviated to NSRO) is an English contemporary music ensemble and cross disciplinary chamber orchestra (plus chorus). The NSRO was set up mainly as a vehicle for the compositions of its musical director, Craig Fortnam, but has also… …

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  • 78complete — Synonyms and related words: KO, SOL, abide by, absolute, accomplish, accomplished, achieve, across the board, adhere to, administer, admit, admitting no exception, all, all bets off, all off, all over, all up, all comprehensive, all inclusive,… …

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  • 79War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — War in Afghanistan Part of the Afghan civil war and the War on Terror …

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  • 80time — 1 /taIm/ noun TIME 1 (U) something that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using clocks: a machine that can travel through time | The basic unit of time, the second, was redefined in 1967. | time passes/goes by: time goes by so quickly… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English