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  • 51Jakun people — Jakuns are an aboriginal race of the Malay Peninsula. They have become much mixed with other tribes, and are found throughout the south of the peninsula and along the coasts. The purest types are straight and coarse haired, and exhibit typically… …

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  • 52ParaWorld — Infobox VG title = ParaWorld developer = SEK publisher = Sunflowers Deep Silver designer = engine = released = September 25, 2006 genre = Real time strategy modes = Single player Multiplayer ratings = platforms = Microsoft Windows media = CD ROM… …

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  • 53R. Foster Winans — Infobox Writer name = Foster Winans caption = R. Foster Winans birthdate = Birth date and age|1948|8|5|mf=y birthplace = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania occupation = Journalist, author, ghostwriter, commentator genre = Business, finance, memoir works …

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  • 54Double Dragon (Neo-Geo) — Double Dragon Developer(s) Technos Publisher(s) Technos, SNK …

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  • 55Murray Sayle — Murray Sayle, c. 1970 Born 1 January 1926(1926 01 01) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Died 19 September 20 …

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  • 56metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …

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  • 57Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 58education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 59UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 60performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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