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  • 1Abandon — A*ban don ([.a]*b[a^]n d[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abandoned} ( d[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abandoning}.] [OF. abandoner, F. abandonner; a (L. ad) + bandon permission, authority, LL. bandum, bannum, public proclamation, interdiction, bannire to… …

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  • 2Abandon All Ships — Members Martin Broda, Angelo Aita and Daniel Ciccotelli at the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards. Background information Origin …

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  • 3Post-hardcore — Stylistic origins Hardcore punk, post punk, noise rock Cultural origins 1980s in the United States Typical instruments Drums, bass guitar, electric guitar, vocals Mainstream popular …

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  • 4abandon — [ə ban′dən] vt. [ME abandonen < OFr abandoner < mettre a bandon, to put under (someone else s) ban, relinquish: see BAN1] 1. to give up (something) completely or forever [to abandon all hope] 2. to leave, as in danger or out of necessity;… …

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  • 5Abandon chip! — is the only active fanzine for supporters of Northern Counties East League Division One side Scarborough Athletic FC.It is unusual for a club at step 10 of the football pyramid to have a fanzine, as the golden age of the fanzine is said to have… …

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  • 6abandon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. relinquish, resign, give up, forgo, surrender, discontinue, waive, abdicate; leave, quit, evacuate, withdraw (from); desert, forsake, maroon, discard, drop; let go, throw up, pull out of, have done …

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  • 7Post-Occupation Japan — Following the end of the Allied occupation in 1952, Japan emerged as a global economic power.Post occupation politicsThe Allied occupation ended on April 28, 1952, when the terms of the Treaty of San Francisco went into effect. By the terms of… …

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  • 8Post Reditum in Senatu — Upon his return from exile Cicero gave this speech thanking the Senate for their efforts in securing his return. The speech was given on the Nones of September, that is, September 5th, 57 BC. Cicero refers to the speech and the welcome he… …

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  • 9History of post-Soviet Russia — With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, the Russian Federation became an independent country. Russia was the largest of the fifteen republics that made up the Soviet Union, accounting for over 60% of the GDP and over half of… …

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  • 10Jim Post — (born October 28, 1939 in Houston) is an American folk singer, composer, playwright and actor. He was well known in the late 1960s for his pop song, Reach Out Of The Darkness, recorded by the duo Friend and Lover , consisting of Post with his… …

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