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  • 51Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 52japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 53Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 54HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 55Dicen que soy mujeriego — Directed by Roberto Rodríguez Written by R. Rodríguez, Pedro de Urdimalas, Carlos González Dueñas , R. Steffens Music by Manuel Esperón …

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  • 56Mozart in Italy — A portrait of Mozart, aged 14, in Verona, 1770, by Saverio dalla Rosa (1745–1821) Between 1769 and 1773, the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his father Leopold Mozart made three Italian journeys. The first, an extended tour of 15 months, was… …

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  • 57cocktail — [ kɔktɛl ] n. m. • 1860; « homme abâtardi » 1755; mot angl. amér., réduction de cocktailed( horse); évolution de sens obscure 1 ♦ Boisson constituée d un mélange de liquides dosés selon des proportions variables, alcoolisée ou non. Cocktail au… …

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  • 58vin — [ vɛ̃ ] n. m. • Xe; lat. vinum 1 ♦ Boisson alcoolisée provenant de la fermentation du raisin. ⇒ œn(o) , vini , viti . Composition chimique du vin : eau (70 à 80%), substances minérales (soufre, phosphore, fer, cuivre …

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  • 59Nawaz Sharif — میاں محمد نواز شریف Navaz Sharif, 1998. 12th Prime Minister of Pakistan …

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  • 60The Wedding Planner's Daughter — is a children s book by Coleen Murtagh Paratore, published by Scholastic Inc. in 2005. Plot synopsis Twelve year old Willa Havisham is a classics reader, a cherry cordial eater, and a quite possibly the world s worst wisher. However, when she and …

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