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  • 1start — 1 verb 1 BEGIN DOING STH (I, T) to begin doing something: start doing sth: I ve just started learning German. | We d better start getting dressed soon. | start to do sth: When Tom heard this he started to laugh uncontrollably. | Things started to …

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  • 2The Rain God — Infobox Book | name = The Rain God: A Desert Tale title orig = translator = image caption = author = Arturo Islas illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = genre = publisher = Alexandrian pub date = 1984 english pub date = media… …

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  • 4Popular culture about the September 11 attacks — The September 11 attacks have been the subject of numerous films and other works of art and literature, including:FilmInitial reactionHollywood s first reaction to the September 11 attacks was to alter, delay or even cancel films that… …

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  • 5They Liked You Better When You Were Dead — Infobox Album Name = They Liked You Better When You Were Dead Type = Studio Album Artist = Fightstar Released = flagicon|United Kingdom February 28, 2005 flagicon|United States April 12, 2006 Recorded = 2004 Genre = Length = 25:39 / 38:06 (US… …

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  • 6Australian cricket team in England in 2005 — The Australian cricket team landed in England on 6 June 2005. Over the course of the summer, they played one Twenty20 International, a one day triangular tournament with both Bangladesh and England, a one day tournament with England, and five… …

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  • 7Stefano DiMera — Infobox soap character name = Stefano DiMera series = Days of our Lives portrayer = Joseph Mascolo (1982 1984, 1988, 1993 2001, 2007 2008, 2008 ) Frank Fata (1991) Davide Shiavone (2007 flashbacks as Young Stefano) first = February 1982 last =… …

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  • 8Henri Murger — (March 27 1822 Paris, January 28, 1861) was a French novelist and poet, born at Paris.He is chiefly distinguished as the author of Scènes de la Vie de Bohème, from his own experiences as a desperately poor writer living in a Parisian attic,… …

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  • 9Lindsay Hassett — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Lindsay Hassett female = country = Australia fullname = Arthur Lindsay Hassett nickname = living = partialdates = dayofbirth = 28 monthofbirth = 08 yearofbirth = 1913 placeofbirth = Geelong, Victoria… …

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  • 10cover — 01. She [covered] her face and began to cry. 02. My wife always steals all the [covers] in bed, so I always wake up in the middle of the night feeling cold. 03. We d better [cover] up the food until we start eating; otherwise, the flies will get… …

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