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  • 111Cilice — Hairshirt redirects here. For other uses, see Hairshirt (disambiguation). Mary Magdalene in cilice. Polychrome wood carving by Pedro de Mena, Church of San Miguel and San Julian, Valladolid A cilice ( …

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  • 112Xavante — Infobox Ethnic group group = Xavante population = 9,600 popplace = Brazil languages = Xavante language religions = related = The Xavante (also Shavante, Chavante, Akuen, A uwe, Akwe, Awen, or Akwen) are an indigenous people, comprised of some… …

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  • 113Nizam — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = The Nizam of Hyderabad common name = The Nizam continent = Asia region = Indian Subcontinent country = India year start = 1720 year end = 1948 p1 = Mughal Emperor flag p1 = Flag of the …

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  • 114Lorado Taft — Lorado Zadoc Taft (April 29, 1860 – October 30, 1936) was an American sculptor, writer and educator, born in Elmwood, Illinois in 1860 and dying in his studio home in Chicago. [http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=FA0814F73D5A1B7B93C3AA17… …

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  • 115Argentine tango — is a social dance and a musical genre that originated in Argentina and moved to Uruguay and to the rest of the world later on. In the US, it is commonly confused with Ballroom Tango, though this is a later derivation. See History of Tango and… …

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  • 116Hemp — This article is about industrial hemp. For its psychoactive variant, see Cannabis (drug). For the biology of the plant, see Cannabis. For other uses, see Hemp (disambiguation). The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only C. sativa (left) is… …

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  • 117Music of Montserrat — The music of Montserrat is influenced by Irish traditions, noticeable in the set dance like Bam chick lay, and the presence of fife and drum ensembles similar to the bodhrán. Natives are also witness to the jumbie dance, the style of which is… …

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  • 118Visual markers of marital status — Humans use clothing, hairstyle, accessories, jewelry, tattoos, and other bodily adornments as indicators of social and marital status. Visual markers of marital status are particularly important because they indicate that a person may not be… …

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  • 119Aztec warfare — concerns the aspects associated with the militaristic conventions, forces, weaponry and strategic expansions conducted by the Late Postclassic Aztec civilization of Mesoamerica, including particularly the military history of the Aztec Triple… …

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  • 120Sergei Akhromeyev — Sergei Feodorovich Akhromeev ( ru. Сергей Фёдорович Ахромеев; 1923 – 1991), Russian military figure, Hero of the Soviet Union (1982), Marshal of the Soviet Union (1983).Akhromeev was a junior officer in World War II, serving with distinction on… …

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