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  • 101United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 102Coffee — This article is about the beverage. For the bean it is made from, see Coffee bean. For other uses, see Coffee (disambiguation). Coffee A cup of black coffee Type Hot Country of origin …

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  • 103digestive system disease — Introduction       any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …

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  • 104Scurvy — Classification and external resources Scorbutic gums, a symptom …

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  • 105Russian cuisine — Plates of vareniki, a type of dumpling, with smetana (sour cream) and onion. Russian cuisine (Russian: Русская кухня, tr. Russkaya kuhnya) is diverse, as …

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  • 106Uganda — Ugandan, adj., n. /yooh gan deuh, ooh gahn /, n. an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 20,604,874; 91,065 sq. mi.… …

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  • 107ab|sti|nence — «AB stuh nuhns», noun. an abstaining; partly or entirely giving up certain pleasures, food, or drink: »abstinence from meat during Lent. His doctor recommended abstinence from coffee and tobacco. Buddhists favor “the Middle Way” between… …

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  • 108Ketogenic diet — The ketogenic diet is a high fat, adequate protein, low carbohydrate diet, primarily used to treat difficult to control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet mimics aspects of starvation by forcing the body to burn fat rather than… …

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  • 109Vegetarismus — Vegane und vegetarische Speisen mit Tofu Als Vegetarismus wird eine Ernährungsweise des Menschen bezeichnet, bei der der Verzehr von Fleisch und Fisch bewusst vermieden wird. Einige Formen des Vegetarismus schließen auch Nahrungsmittel aus, die… …

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  • 110Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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