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  • 81Christianity — /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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  • 82Great Depression — the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s. * * * or Depression of 1929 Longest and most severe …

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  • 83Italy — /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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  • 84love — /luv/, n., v., loved, loving. n. 1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. 2. a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend. 3. sexual passion or desire. 4. a person toward whom… …

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  • 85Shakespeare, William — (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, Eng. died April 23, 1616, Stratford upon Avon) British poet and playwright, often considered the greatest writer in world literature. He spent his early life in Stratford upon Avon,… …

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  • 86English-Language Children's Literature — ▪ 1998 by Shannon Maughan        Jack, be nimble. In 1997 publishers of children s literature appeared to heed this sage advice from Mother Goose as they adapted their book programs to an ever changing marketplace one that embraced both a blend… …

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  • 87Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 88Union of Christendom — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Union of Christendom     Union of Christend …

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  • 89last´ing|ness — last|ing «LAS tihng, LAHS », adjective, noun. –adj. that lasts a long time; that lasts or will last; permanent; durable: »His experience in the war had a lasting effect on him. A just and lasting peace (Abraham Lincoln). –n. 1. staying power. 2 …

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  • 90last´ing|ly — last|ing «LAS tihng, LAHS », adjective, noun. –adj. that lasts a long time; that lasts or will last; permanent; durable: »His experience in the war had a lasting effect on him. A just and lasting peace (Abraham Lincoln). –n. 1. staying power. 2 …

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