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  • 101Walt Whitman — Infobox Writer name = Walt Whitman caption = Walt Whitman, 1887 birthdate = birth date|1819|5|31 birthplace = West Hills, Town of Huntington, Long Island, New York deathdate = death date and age|1892|3|26|1819|5|31 deathplace = Camden, New… …

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  • 102Areopagitica — Areopagitica: A speech of Mr John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed printing to the Parliament of England is a prose tract or polemic by John Milton, published November 23, 1644, at the height of the English Civil War. Milton s Areopagitica is …

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  • 103Barry Humphries — Infobox Comedian name = Barry Humphries imagesize = 200px caption = July 2001 birth name = John Barry Humphries birth date = birth date and age|1934|2|17|df=y birth place = Kew, Melbourne, Australia medium = nationality = Australian active =… …

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  • 104Frame story — A frame story (also frame tale, frame narrative, etc.) is a literary technique and a type of story within a story, whereby an introductory or main narrative is presented, at least in part, for the purpose of setting the stage either for a more… …

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  • 105Free Comic Book Day — is an annual promotional effort by the North American comic book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic book stores. Brainstormed by retailer Joe Field of [http://www.FlyingColorsComics.com/ Flying Colors Comics] in Concord CA… …

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  • 106George W. S. Trow — George William Swift Trow Jr. (September 28, 1943 ndash; November 24, 2006) was an American essayist, novelist, playwright, and media critic. He worked for The New Yorker for almost 30 years, and wrote numerous essays and several books. He is… …

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  • 107Bernard Koopman — Bernard Osgood Koopman (1900 ndash;1981) was a French born American mathematician, known for his work in ergodic theory, the foundations of probability, statistical theory and operations research. After living in France and Italy, the Koopmans… …

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  • 108Roderick Hudson — Infobox Book | name = Roderick Hudson image caption = Cover of 1969 Penguin Modern Classics edition of Roderick Hudson author = Henry James country = United States language = English genre = Novel publisher = James R. Osgood and Company, Boston… …

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  • 109Warren Bolster — Warren Edward Bolster (born 11 June 1947, Arlington, Virginia died 6 September 2006, Mokuleia, Hawaii) [ [http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la me bolster15sep15,0,5981244.story?page=1 coll=la home obituaries] Obituary at LATimes.com by V. J …

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  • 110Parametric oscillator — A parametric oscillator is a simple harmonic oscillator whose parameters (its resonance frequency omega and damping eta) vary in time in a defined wayAnother intuitive way of understanding a parametric oscillator is as follows: a parametric… …

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