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  • 41Internal resistance to South African apartheid — Internal resistance to the apartheid system in South Africa came from several sectors of society and saw the creation of organisations dedicated variously to peaceful protests, passive resistance and armed insurrection. ANC and the PACAlthough… …

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  • 42Robert Seymour (illustrator) — Robert Seymour (1798 1836), (Charles Dickens) illustrator and caricaturist.FamilyRobert Seymour was born in Somerset in 1798, second son of Henry Seymour and Elizabeth Bishop. Soon after moving to London Henry Seymour died, leaving his wife, two… …

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  • 43Jim Thorpe — Para otros usos de este término, véase Thorpe. Jim Thorpe …

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  • 44china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 45China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 46tyrannize — tyrannizer, n. tyrannizingly, adv. /tir euh nuyz /, v., tyrannized, tyrannizing. v.i. 1. to exercise absolute power or control, esp. cruelly or oppressively (often fol. by over). 2. to govern despotically, cruelly, or oppressively. 3. to govern… …

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  • 47United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 48Valle-Inclán, Ramón María del — orig. Ramón Valle y Villanueva de Arosa born Oct. 28, 1866, Villanueva de Arosa, Spain died Jan. 5, 1936, Santiago de Compostela Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet. Early on he was influenced by the Symbolist movement, and his first four… …

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  • 49Captivities of the Israelites — • Includes the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Captivities of the Israelites     Captivities of the Israelites   …

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  • 50Clovis — • King of the Salic Franks (466 511) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Clovis     Clovis     † …

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