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  • 81insensible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French, from Latin insensibilis, from in + sensibilis sensible Date: 14th century 1. imperceptible < dampened by an insensible dew >; broadly slight, gradual < insensible&#8230; …

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  • 82dab — I. noun Etymology: Middle English dabbe Date: 14th century 1. a sudden blow or thrust ; poke 2. a small amount 3. a gentle touch or stroke ; pat 4. daub II …

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  • 83Leda and the Swan — is a motif from Greek mythology, in which Zeus came to Leda in the form of a swan. According to later Greek mythology, Leda bore Helen and Polydeuces, children of Zeus while at the same time bearing Castor and Clytemnestra, children of her&#8230; …

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  • 84James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton — Infobox Monarch name =James Hamilton title =Duke of Hamilton caption =James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton by Daniel Mytens. reign = coronation = othertitles =Marquess of Hamilton Marquess of Clydesdale Earl of Arran Earl of Cambridge Lord&#8230; …

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  • 85Dilatant — A dilatant (also termed shear thickening) material is one in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain. Such a shear thickening fluid, also known by the acronym STF, is an example of a non Newtonian fluid. Comparison of the behavior …

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  • 86Arthur Ellis Awards — The Arthur Ellis Awards are a group of Canadian literary awards, presented annually by the Crime Writers of Canada for the best Canadian crime and mystery writing.The awards are named for Arthur Ellis, the pseudonym of Canada s official hangman.&#8230; …

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  • 87Psycho II — Infobox Film name = Psycho II | caption = Theatrical release poster director = Richard Franklin writer = Tom Holland starring = Anthony Perkins Vera Miles Robert Loggia Meg Tilly producer = Executive producer: Bernard Schwartz Producer: Hilton A …

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  • 88Symphony No. 1 (Rachmaninoff) — Sergei Rachmaninoff s Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13, was written in 1895, and premiered in 1897. It was not performed again in the composer s lifetime. He left the score in Russia when he went into exile; it was subsequently lost. [Norris,&#8230; …

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  • 89Austin Kearns — Infobox MLB player name=Austin Kearns width=220 position=Right field team=Washington Nationals number=25 bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1980|5|20 birthplace=city state|Lexington|Kentucky debutdate=April 17 debutyear=2002&#8230; …

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  • 90History of Air New Zealand — The history of Air New Zealand, the national carrier of New Zealand, began when the amalgamated East Coast Airways and Cook Strait Airways began operations in January 1936 as Union Airways of N.Z. Ltd, the country s first major airline. Union was …

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