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91Residential colleges of Rice University — The residential colleges of Rice University comprise eleven separate residential colleges which function as the primary housing, dining, and social organization for undergraduate students. The system was established in 1957 and was inspired by… …
92List of film noir — The following is a list of films and television series often described as film noir . Film noir is a loosely defined category that refers primarily to stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity, sexual… …
935th Naval Infantry Battalion (Argentina) — The 5th Marine Infantry Battalion, in Spanish Batallón de Infantería de Marina 5 , abbreviated to BIM 5 is a battalion of the Argentine Naval Infantry. Current Today BIM 5, together with the 4th Marine Infantry Battalion (BIM 4), is based at Río… …
94Holodomor — The Holodomor ( uk. Голодомор) is the famine that took place in Soviet Ukraine during the 1932 1933 agricultural season when the devastating famines also took place in several other regions of the USSR. The Holodomor ravaged the rural population… …
95Music of Detroit — The Fillmore Detroit hosts the annual Detroit Music Awards in April. This article discusses the Music of Detroit, Michigan. World renowned for its Detroit Symphony Orchestra and music celebrities, the area has a long and rich heritage, including… …
96literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
97Europe, 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.… …
98performing 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 …
99Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
100furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for …
