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  • 31Book trade —    Since the middle of the 15th century, books have been printed, published, and sold in the northern Netherlands. During the period of the Republic in the 17th century, the publishing houses of Elsevier in Leiden and Blaeu in Amsterdam were… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

  • 32book v — A policeman accidentally arrested a judge who had dressed as a convict for a costume party. That cop learned never to book a judge by his cover. boot n …

    English expressions

  • 33SOCIETIES, LEARNED — Learned societies among Jews, whose prototypes existed in the talmudic period, flourished in the late Middle Ages and were particularly widespread in Eastern Europe even into the 20th century. They were conceived on a broad basis. Unlike… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 34The learned — Learned Learn ed (l[ e]rn [e^]d), a. Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well informed; as, a learned scholar, writer, or lawyer; a learned book; a learned theory. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 36United States v. One Book Called Ulysses — was a 1933 case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dealing with free speech. At issue was whether James Joyce s novel Ulysses was obscene. In deciding it was not, Judge John M. Woolsey opened the door to… …

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  • 37All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten — is a book of short essays by Robert Fulghum, first published in 1986.The title of the book is taken from the first essay in the volume, in which Fulghum lists lessons normally learned in American kindergarten classrooms and explains how the world …

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  • 38Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb —    Columbia Pictures, 93 minutes, January 1964 Producer: Stanley Kubrick; Director: Kubrick; Screenplay: Peter George; Cinematographer: Gilbert Taylor; Assistant Director: Eric Rattray; Art Director: Peter Murton; Wardrobe: Bridget Sellers;… …

    The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

  • 39Minor characters in Sonic the Hedgehog (comic book) — This article is for minor characters that appear exclusively in the story lines of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic book. For information on characters who appear in this series and in the TV Series, see List of characters in Sonic the Hedgehog . For …

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  • 40How I Learned to Fly — infobox Book | | name = How I Learned to Fly orig title = translator = author = R. L. Stine cover artist = T. Jacobus country = United States language = English series = Goosebumps classification = Fiction genre = Horror fiction, Children s… …

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