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  • 1Die Feen — Richard Wagner …

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  • 2Marriott Hanbury Manor Hotel and Country Club — The Marriott Hanbury Manor Hotel and Country Club is located in Cambridge Road, Ware, Hertfordshire. Formerly a Manor House and home to Poles Convent, a private Roman Catholic boarding school.HistoryFirst mentioned in the Doomsday book the estate …

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  • 3Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction       In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …

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  • 4Hands On Approach — Infobox musical artist Name = Hands on Approach Img capt = by Jack Malipan, 2007. Background = group or band Origin = Setúbal, Portugal Genre = Pop rock Years active = 1996–present Label = Universal/Polygram Metrosonic Records Farol URL =… …

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  • 5Sichuan — /sich wahn , sich ooh ahn /; Chin. /sue chwahn /, n. Pinyin. a province in S central China. 67,960,000; 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Cap.: Chengdu. Also, Szechwan, Szechuan. * * * or Ssu ch uan conventional Szechwan Province (pop., 2000 est …

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  • 6Szechwan — /sech wahn , sech ooh ahn /; Chin. /su chwahn /, n. Sichuan. Also, Szechuan. * * * ▪ province, China Introduction Chinese (Wade Giles)  Ssu ch uan,  (Pinyin)  Sichuan,          …

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  • 7in the lap of luxury — {adv. phr.} Well supplied with luxuries; having most things that money can buy. * /Mike grew up in the lap of luxury./ Compare: ON EASY STREET, WELL TO DO …

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  • 8in the lap of luxury — {adv. phr.} Well supplied with luxuries; having most things that money can buy. * /Mike grew up in the lap of luxury./ Compare: ON EASY STREET, WELL TO DO …

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  • 9Niels Henrik Abel — Born 5 August 1802( …

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  • 10Vestal Virgin — In Ancient Rome, the Vestal Virgins ( sacerdos Vestalis ), were the virgin holy female priests of Vesta, the goddess of the hearth. Their primary task was to maintain the sacred fire of Vesta. The Vestal duty brought great honor and afforded… …

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