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  • 1set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …

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  • 2The House on Mango Street — Infobox Book | name = The House on Mango Street image caption = 1984 edition author = Sandra Cisneros cover artist = illustration: Nivia Gonzalez design: Lorraine Louie lettering: Henry Sene Yee country = United States language = English genre =… …

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  • 3Japan foot-and-mouth outbreak — Municipalities where FMD was identified. Light yellow: April 23, dark yellow: April 27, orange: May 15, light brown: May 17, dark brown: May 21, black: June 9. The Japan foot and mouth outbreak was an foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak… …

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  • 4Man About the House — This article is about the British sitcom. For other uses, see A Man About the House. Not to be confused with Man of the House. Man About the House Man About the House poster for the 1974 fil …

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  • 5Akito Sohma — Articleissues plot=February 2008 original research=February 2008 unreferenced=February 2008 expert=Anime and mangaInfobox animanga character name = Akito Sohma series = Fruits Basket caption = first = last = creator = Natsuki Takaya voiced by =… …

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  • 6literature — /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.… …

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  • 7United 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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  • 8performing 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 …

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  • 9UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 10Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …

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