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  • 81List of fictional countries — is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as we know it mdash; as… …

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  • 82I Am Charlotte Simmons — (cover) I Am Charlotte Simmons is a 2004 novel by Tom Wolfe, concerning sexual and status relationships at the fictional Dupont University, closely modeled after Duke University, the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford University. Wolfe… …

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  • 83Cumberland Mountain State Park — Byrd Creek Dam Type Tennessee State Park Location Cumberland County, Tennessee C …

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  • 84Shiphay — is a district in the north of Torquay. It has population of about 6,000 and is the location of two grammar schools, the District Hospital, also of Torquay’s fire station. Being mostly built up there is little to attract the tourist, though… …

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  • 85Brian Moore (politician) — Infobox Politician honorific prefix = name =Brian Moore honorific suffix = imagesize = caption =Brian Moore in an official campaign photo after being elected the Socialist Party USA Presidential nominee on October 20, 2007. nominee =President of… …

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  • 86Sahaita — Incorporated, also known as simply Sahaita ( pa. ਸਹਾਇਤਾ), is a non profit organization headquartered in the San Francisco, Bay Area in California, United States. [http://www.taxexemptworld.com/organization.asp?tn=1476193] The word Sahaita… …

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  • 87Bernadette of Lourdes, Saint — orig. Marie Bernarde Soubirous born Jan. 7, 1844, Lourdes, France died April 16, 1879, Nevers; canonized Dec. 8, 1933; feast day April 16, but sometimes February 18 in France French visionary. The daughter of a miller, she had a poverty stricken… …

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  • 88Loren, Sophia — orig. Sofia Villani Scicolone born Sept. 20, 1934, Rome, Italy Italian film actress. After a poverty stricken childhood in war torn Naples, she became a model and movie extra in Rome. Coached by the producer Carlo Ponti (later her husband), she… …

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  • 89Brown, Claude — ▪ 2003       American author (b. Feb. 23, 1937, New York, N.Y. d. Feb. 2, 2002, New York City), wrote a landmark work in African American literature, Manchild in the Promised Land (1965), which chronicled his poverty stricken childhood in the… …

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  • 90beggarly — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. destitute, poverty stricken, mean, meager; see inadequate 1 , poor 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Having little or no money or wealth: destitute, down and out, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous,… …

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