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  • 52Hamdan v. Rumsfeld — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Hamdan v. Rumsfeld ArgueDate=March 28 ArgueYear=2006 DecideDate=June 29 DecideYear=2006 FullName=Salim Ahmed Hamdan, Petitioner v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, United States Secretary of Defense; John D. Altenburg, Jr., Appointing… …

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  • 53Communications Workers of America v. Beck — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 11, 1988 …

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  • 54David Hicks — For the American chaplain, see David Hicks (chaplain). For the British interior designer, see David Nightingale Hicks. David Hicks David Hicks outside his family home in Salisbury Park, South Australia Born 7 August 1975 (1975 08 07)… …

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  • 55ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 56St. Francis of Assisi —     St. Francis of Assisi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis of Assisi     Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 the exact year is uncertain; died there, 3 October, 1226.     His father, Pietro… …

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  • 57Ivan Böszörményi-Nagy — Born 19 May 1920(1920 05 19) Budapest, Hungary Died 28 January 2007(2007 01 28) (aged  …

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  • 58Oath of Allegiance (United Kingdom) — King John signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede …

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  • 59Oregon Ballot Measure 58 (1998) — Ballot Measure 58 was a citizen s initiative that was passed by the voters of the U.S. state of Oregon in the November 1998 General Election. The measure restored the right of adopted adults who were born in Oregon to access their original birth… …

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  • 60police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …

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