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  • 21On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (film) — On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Theatrical release poster Directed by Vincente Minnelli Produced by Howard W. Koch …

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  • 22go far — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To contribute to] Syn. assist, support, back up; see contribute , help 1 . 2. [To extend] Syn. reach, buy, reinforce; see increase 1 . 3. [To succeed] Syn. rise, achieve, go up in the world*; see succeed 1 . II (Roget s… …

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  • 23get ahead — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. climb, prosper, thrive; see succeed 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To gain success: arrive, get on, go far, rise, succeed. Idioms: go places, make good, make it. See THRIVE. II verb See GET …

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  • 242014 FIFA World Cup bid process — This article concerns the process for determining the host nation of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which concluded on 30 October 2007 with the confirmation of Brazil as the hosts.BackgroundOn March 7 2003, the world football body FIFA announced that… …

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  • 25china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 26China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 27United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 28Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 29Railway signalling — Not to be confused with Railway signal. A gantry of British semaphore signals seen from the cab of a steam locomotive Railway signalling is a system used to control railway traffic safely, essentially to prevent trains from colliding. Being… …

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  • 30golf — golfer, n. /golf, gawlf/; Brit. also /gof/, n. 1. a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having… …

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