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  • 21Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance — The Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance has been awarded since 1990. In 1989 it was presented as Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance until the following year, when the Best Metal Performance category was formed. From 1992 to …

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  • 22Mike Bacsik (left-handed pitcher) — This article is about the current MLB pitcher. For his father, also an MLB pitcher, see Mike Bacsik (right handed pitcher) Mike Bacsik Free Agent No. Pitcher Born: November 11, 1977 …

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  • 23heavy-handed — adj 1. oppressive, harsh, hard, severe; iron fisted, iron handed, despotic, tyrannical, autocratic, overbearing; relentless, inexorable, implacable, remorseless, merciless, unmerciful, pitiless; cruel, brutal, ruthless, inhuman. 2. clumsy,… …

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  • 24Bit (horse) — For other uses, see bit (disambiguation). A horse wearing an English bridle with a snaffle bit and a cavesson A bit is a type of horse tack used in equestrian activities, usually made of metal or a synthetic material, and is placed in the mouth… …

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  • 25tough — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. strong, firm; stiff, resilient; vigorous, robust, hardy; stubborn, intractable; violent, severe; unyielding, hardened, incorrigible; informal, vicious, rowdy, unruly, difficult, troublesome. See… …

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  • 26rugged — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. craggy; shaggy, rough, unkempt; harsh, stern, austere; hilly, uneven; unpolished, uncultivated; fierce, tempestuous; informal, robust, hale. See roughness, formlessness, violence, severity. II… …

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  • 27hardy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sturdy, tough, vigorous; resolute, daring; durable. See courage, durability, strength. Ant., weak. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Strong] Syn. vigorous, firm, tough; see strong 2 . 2. [Suited to… …

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  • 28Nils Dacke — Statue of Nils Dacke in Virserum Nils Dacke was the leader of a 16th century peasant revolt in Småland, southern Sweden called the Dacke War (Swedish: Dackefejden), fought against the Swedish king Gustav I. It was the most widespread and serious… …

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  • 29Yisrael BaAliyah — ( he. ישראל בעלייה, lit. Israel on the up ) was a political party in Israel that focused on Zionism and representing the interests of Russian immigrants. The party was founded in 1996 by Natan Sharansky, a former Refusenik, and established its… …

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  • 30Miners (poem) — The Minnie Pit in Staffordshire, scene of the colliery accident which occasioned Owen s poem Miners is a poem by Wilfred Owen. He wrote the poem in Scarborough in January 1918, a few weeks after leaving Craiglockhart War Hospital where he had… …

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