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  • 111Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …

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  • 112You shall not steal — is one of the Ten Commandments,[1] of the Torah (the Pentateuch), which are widely understood as moral imperatives by legal scholars, Jewish scholars, Catholic scholars, and Post Reformation scholars.[2] Though usually understood to prohibit the… …

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  • 113Satires of Juvenal — [ Frontispiece depicting Juvenal and Persius, from a volume translated by John Dryden in 1711.] The Satires are a collection of satirical poems by the Latin author Juvenal written in the late 1st and early 2nd centuries CE.Juvenal is credited… …

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  • 114Natural History (Pliny) — Naturalis Historia, 1669 edition, title page. The title at the top reads: Volume I of the Natural History of Gaius Plinius Secundus. The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis Historia) is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77–79 by Pliny the… …

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  • 115Karlheinz Schreiber — (born March 25, 1934 in Petersdorf (Thüringen)) a German born Canadian citizen who is a lobbyist, fundraiser, arms dealer and businessman. He is chiefly known for his alleged role in the 1999 CDU contributions scandal in Germany, which damaged… …

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  • 116The Addams Family (pinball) — Infobox Pinball | title = The Addams Family manufacturer = Midway system = Midway WPC (Fliptronics I) designer = Pat Lawlor, Larry DeMar programmer = Larry DeMar, Mike Boon artwork = John Youssi mechanics = John Krutsch music = Chris Granner… …

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  • 117Hunters Association — The Hunters Association is a fictional global organization appearing in the Japanese manga and series series Hunter × Hunter. The Hunters Association is responsible for the testing and licensing of Hunters, a person that has proven themselves… …

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  • 118Al Gore — This article is about the former U.S. Vice President. For his father, who was also a U.S. Senator, see Albert Gore, Sr. Al Gore …

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  • 119Shita-kiri Suzume — (舌切り雀  shitakirisuzume ), translated literally into Tongue Cut Sparrow, is a traditional Japanese fable, telling of a kind old man, his avaricious wife, and an injured sparrow. The story explores the effects of greed, friendship, and jealousy on… …

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  • 120The Winshaw Legacy — Infobox Book name = The Winshaw Legacy AKA What a Carve Up! author = Jonathan Coe cover artist = Owen Smith cover design= Susan Mitchell country = London, Great Britain language = English genre = Mystery/Drama publisher = Random House Inc pub… …

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