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  • 21rusticate — ► VERB 1) Brit. suspend (a student) from a university as a punishment (used chiefly at Oxford and Cambridge). 2) fashion (masonry) in large blocks with sunken joints and a roughened surface. DERIVATIVES rustication noun. ORIGIN originally in the… …

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  • 22rustication — rusticate ► VERB 1) Brit. suspend (a student) from a university as a punishment (used chiefly at Oxford and Cambridge). 2) fashion (masonry) in large blocks with sunken joints and a roughened surface. DERIVATIVES rustication noun. ORIGIN… …

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  • 23rusticate — [rus′tə kāt΄] vi. rusticated, rusticating [< L rusticatus, pp. of L rusticari, to rusticate < rusticus: see RUSTIC] 1. to go to the country 2. to live or stay in the country; lead a rural life vt. 1. to send to, or cause to live or stay in …

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  • 24rus|ti|cate — «RUHS tuh kayt», verb, cat|ed cat|ing. –v.i. to go to the country; stay in the country: »Month after month, he rusticated in solitary grandeur in Pasadena (New Yorker). –v.t. 1. to send to the country. 2. British. to suspend (a student) from a… …

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  • 25United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 26Sceptics (The) — The sceptics Michael Frede INTRODUCTION When we speak of ‘scepticism’ and of ‘sceptics’, we primarily think of a philosophical position according to which nothing is known for certain, or even nothing can be known for certain. There are certain… …

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  • 27List of Boston Public episodes — A list of episodes for Fox drama television series Boston Public. Contents 1 Season 1 (2000–2001) 2 Season 2 (2001–2002) 3 Season 3 (2002–2003) …

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  • 28France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 29Timeline of nuclear program of Iran — This is the timeline of nuclear program of Iran.1956–19741957: The United States and Iran sign a civil nuclear co operation agreement as part of the U.S. Atoms for Peace program.Cite web|url=http://www.oxfordresearchgroup.org.uk/programs/globalsec… …

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  • 30History of Northwestern University — The history of Northwestern University can be traced back to a May 31, 1850 meeting of nine prominent Chicago businessmen who shared a desire to establish a university to serve the Northwest Territories. On January 28, 1851, the Illinois General… …

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