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  • 21In the extreme — Extreme Ex*treme , n. 1. The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity. [1913 Webster] 2. Utmost limit or degree that is supposable or tolerable; hence, furthest degree; any undue departure from the mean; often in the… …

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  • 22Uttermost — Ut ter*most, a. [From {Utter}, a.; cf. {Utmost}, and {Outermost}.] Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end. In this uttermost distress. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23George Dewey — Infobox Military Person name= George Dewey born= birth date|1838|12|26 died= death date and age|1917|1|16|1838|12|26 placeofbirth=Montpelier, Vermont placeofdeath=Washington, D.C. caption= nickname= allegiance=flagicon|USA United States of… …

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  • 24Christian II of Denmark — Christian II King of Denmark and Norway Reign 22 July 1513 – 20 January 1523 Coronation 11 June 1514 (Denmark) 20 July 1514 (Norway) Predecessor …

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  • 25Theaker Wilder — (c.1717 ndash; c.1778) was the first Regius Professor of Greek and Senior Register at Trinity College, Dublinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regius Professor of Greek %28Trinity%29] and became famous for being Oliver Goldsmith s tutorThe Cambridge… …

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  • 26Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 27Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford — born Aug. 26, 1676, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Eng. died March 18, 1745, London English statesman generally regarded as the first British prime minister. Elected to the House of Commons in 1701, he became an active Whig parliamentarian. He served as …

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  • 28History of the Jews —     History of the Jews     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jews     (Yehúd m; Ioudaismos).     Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races;… …

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  • 292008 Danish embassy bombing in Islamabad — 2008 Danish embassy bombing Damage done to the embassy as reported by TV 2 News in Denmark. Location Islamabad, Pakistan …

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  • 30United Nations peacekeeping missions involving Pakistan — UN peacekeeping missions involving Pakistan covers a long and cherished history of Pakistani involvement with the United Nations. Pakistan joined the United Nations on 30 September 1947. Since 1960, Pakistan has been actively involved in most of… …

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