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  • 1assignation — n. 1. Designation. See assignment, 2. 2. Appointment (to meet). 3. Guilty appointment, illicit appointment, appointment for criminal converse, clandestine appointment …

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  • 2Joseph Zen Ze-kiun — Infobox Cardinal honorific prefix = name = Joseph Cardinal Zen honorific suffix = title = Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong caption = Cardinal Zen province = diocese = Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong see = enthroned = 23 September 2002 ended =… …

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  • 3tryst — trɪst ,traɪst n. clandestine appointment made by lover; meeting; meeting place …

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  • 4trysts — trɪst ,traɪst n. clandestine appointment made by lover; meeting; meeting place …

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  • 5Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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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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  • 7Director of Central Intelligence — The Office of United States Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) was the head of the United States Central Intelligence Agency, the principal intelligence advisor to the President and the National Security Council, and the coordinator of… …

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  • 8HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 9performing 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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  • 10Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …

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