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  • 101Signs of Hope in Africa — ▪ 1997       by Kenneth Ingham       In November 1996 the Mozambican government withdrew a draft law on defense and the armed forces from the business of the current session of the national assembly because the elected opposition had described it …

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  • 102ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 103Eagles, the — ▪ American music group Introduction       American band that cultivated country rock as the reigning style and sensibility of white youth in the United States during the 1970s. The original members were Don Henley (b. July 22, 1947, Gilmer, Texas …

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  • 104Thomas Jefferson: An American Education for American Youth — ▪ Primary Source       In the years following the Revolution, many Americans were willing to assert cultural as well as political independence from the Old World. Their notion was that since America was separated by 3,000 miles from Europe and… …

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  • 105will — 1 n 1: the desire, inclination, or choice of a person or group 2: the faculty of wishing, choosing, desiring, or intending 3: a legal declaration of a person s wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death; esp: a formally… …

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  • 106curl someone's hair — verb To frighten, dismay, or excite someone thoroughly . Im not hankering for the dramatic in life, but we had a run last night that would curl your hair. See Also: hair curling …

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  • 107yen — 1. noun /jɛn/ a) The unit of Japanese currency, equal to 100 sen. b) A coin or note worth one yen. Syn: craving, desire, hankering, urge …

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  • 108South Side, Chicago — This article is about the southern part of the City of Chicago. For the region south of Chicago, see Chicago Southland. The Victory Monument, which listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in the Black Metropolis Bronzeville …

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  • 109Sweet 7 — Studio album by Sugababes Released 5 March 2010 (see re …

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  • 110Durga charan Nag (Nag Mahasaya) — Durga Charan Nag দুরগা চরণ নাগ Nag Mahasaya (Durga Charan Nag), a 19th century saint from East Bengal and a householder disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa Born 1846 Deobhog, Narayanganj district, Bengal Presidency, British In …

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