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  • 101censorship — /sen seuhr ship /, n. 1. the act or practice of censoring. 2. the office or power of a censor. 3. the time during which a censor holds office. 4. the inhibiting and distorting activity of the Freudian censor. [1585 95; CENSOR + SHIP] * * * Act of …

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  • 102Adams, John Quincy — born July 11, 1767, Braintree, Mass. died Feb. 23, 1848, Washington, D.C., U.S. Sixth president of the U.S. (1825–29). He was the eldest son of John Adams, second president of the U.S., and Abigail Adams. He accompanied his father to Europe on… …

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  • 103presidency of the United States of America — ▪ United States government Introduction  chief executive office of the United States. In contrast to many countries with parliamentary forms of government, where the office of president, or head of state, is mainly ceremonial, in the United… …

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  • 104Chance for Peace speech — The Chance for Peace speech was an address given by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 16, 1953, shortly after the death of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. Speaking only three months into his presidency, Eisenhower likened arms spending… …

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  • 105First Council of Nicaea — Date 325 AD Accepted by Anglicans Assyrian Church of the East Calvinists Eastern Orthodox Lutherans Old Catholics Oriental Orthodox Roman Catholics Previous council None Next coun …

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  • 106Federalist Party (United States) — Infobox Historical American Political Party party name= Federalist Party party party articletitle= Federalist Party (United States) active= 1792 1816 ideology= Federalism, nationalism, industrialization, non interventionism position= Fiscal:… …

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  • 107Chiasmus — In rhetoric, chiasmus (from the Greek: χιάζω, chiázō, to shape like the letter Χ ) is the figure of speech in which two or more clauses are related to each other through a reversal of structures in order to make a larger point; that is, the… …

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  • 108Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Obiang and the second or maternal family name is Nguema. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo …

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  • 109Howard Kaloogian — Howard J. Kaloogian (born December 30 1959), American politician, is a former member of the California State Assembly. A conservative Republican, he failed in 2004 to be elected to the United States Senate and in 2006 to be elected to the… …

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  • 110History of religion in the United States — The religious history of the United States begins more than a century before the former British colonies became the United States of America in 1776.Some of the original settlers were men and women of deep religious convictions. The religious… …

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