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  • 11Umbrella Man (JFK assassination) — The Umbrella Man is a man who appears in the Zapruder film, and several other films and photographs on the edge of the grassy knoll during the JFK assassination within Dealey Plaza. ConspiracyAn unknown bystander who has been dubbed The Umbrella… …

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  • 12Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission — The Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) was established on 22 February 2002 under the terms of a ceasefire agreement signed by the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, as a body that would monitor the ceasefire and… …

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  • 13Robert Vansittart, 1st Baron Vansittart — Robert Gilbert Vansittart, 1st Baron Vansittart, GCB, GCMG (1881 1957) was a senior British diplomat in the period before and during World War II.Diplomatic careerHe was educated at Eton College. In 1902, he entered the Foreign Office, starting… …

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  • 14Tropico — Infobox VG title = Tropico developer = PopTop Software publisher = Gathering of Developers (Windows) MacSoft/Feral Interactive (Mac) distributor = designer = Phil Steinmeyer engine = S3D version = 1.07 released = vgrelease|Canada|CAN|April 21,… …

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  • 15Peter Viereck — Peter Robert Edwin Viereck (August 5, 1916 – May 13, 2006), was a Pulitzer Prize winning poet and influential political thinker as well as a professor of history at Mount Holyoke College for five decades.BackgroundViereck was born in New York,… …

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  • 16Kaamatan — The Kaamatan Festival is an annual event in the cultural life of the Kadazandusuns of Sabah since time immemorial. In its deepest sense, Kaamatan festival is a manifestation of Creator and Creation relationship, as well as Inter Creations… …

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  • 17Nahuas of La Huasteca — The Nahua of La Huasteca is an indigenous ethnic group of Mexico and one of the Nahua peoples. They live in the mountaiouns area called La Huasteca which is located in north eastern Mexico and contains parts of the states of Hidalgo, Veracruz and …

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  • 18appeasement — [ə pēz′mənt] n. 1. an appeasing or being appeased 2. the policy of giving in to the demands of a hostile or aggressive power in an attempt to keep the peace * * * ap·pease·ment (ə pēzʹmənt) n. 1. a. An act of appeasing. b. The condition of being… …

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  • 19Sacrifice — • This term is identical with the English offering (Latin offerre) and the German Opfer Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sacrifice     Sacrifice      …

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  • 20Myrmecophily — (pronounced /mɜrmɨˈkɒfɨli/, US dict: mûr′·mĭ·kŏf′·ə·lē; literally ant love ) is the term applied to positive interspecies associations between ants and a variety of other organisms such as plants, arthropods, and fungi. Myrmecophily… …

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