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  • 101Ivar Kreuger — Match King redirects here. For the 1932 film about Kreuger, see The Match King. Ivar Kreuger Ivar Kreuger c. 1920 Born March 2, 1880(1880 03 02) Kalmar, Sweden …

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  • 102Mulled wine — Mulled wine, variations of which are popular in Europe, is wine, usually red, combined with spices and typically served warm. It is a traditional drink during winter, especially around Christmas and Halloween. Contents …

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  • 103Proctor — Proctor, an English variant of the word procurator , is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another. The word proctor is frequently used to describe someone who oversees an exam or dormitory. The title is used in England in three principal …

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  • 104Augustus Short — (11 June 1802 5 October 1883), was the first Anglican bishop of Adelaide, South Australia. Early life and career Augustus Short was born near Exeter, England, on 11 June 1802. His father, Charles Short, a London barrister, came of an old English… …

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  • 105SHORT, Augustus (1802-1883) — first Anglican bishop of Adelaide was born near Exeter, England, on 11 June 1802. His father, Charles Short, a London barrister, came of an old English county family. Short was educated at Westminster school and Christ Church, Oxford, where he… …

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  • 106feigned issue — A proceeding, now obsolete, whereby parties, by consent, could have matter determined by jury without actually bringing action. See also feigned action real issue Real or feigned issue A real or actual issue is one formed in a regular manner in a …

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  • 107feigned issue — A proceeding, now obsolete, whereby parties, by consent, could have matter determined by jury without actually bringing action. See also feigned action real issue Real or feigned issue A real or actual issue is one formed in a regular manner in a …

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  • 108Brethren of Purity — The Brethren of Purity (Arabic اخوان الصفا Ikhwan al Safa ; also translated as Brethren of Sincerity) were a mysterious Having been hidden within the cloak of secrecy from its very inception, the Rasa il have provided many points of contention… …

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  • 109Greco, El — orig. Doménikos Theotokópoulos born 1541, Candia, Crete died April 7, 1614, Toledo, Spain Cretan born Spanish painter, the first great master of Spanish painting. Documentation on his early life is limited, but it is known that he was in Venice с …

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  • 110Chesapeake, Virginia — For the community in Northampton County, see Chesapeake, Northampton County, Virginia. City of Chesapeake   Independent City   …

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