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  • 81Nanga Parbat — pd3pd5 Nanga Parbat Der Nanga Parbat von Westen (Diamir Flanke) Höhe …

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  • 82Ochomil — El Cho Oyu, el Lhotse, el Makalu y el Everest, vistos desde la Estación Espacial Internacional. Un ochomil es una elevación del terreno por encima de los 8.000 m sobre el nivel del mar. El término ochomil se ha extendido y consolidado en la… …

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  • 83Nanga Parbat — /nung geuh pur but/ a mountain in NW Kashmir, in the Himalayas. 26,660 ft. (8125 m). * * * Peak, western Himalayas. It is located in the Pakistani administered portion of the Kashmir region. In 1895 the British climber Albert F. Mummery led the… …

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  • 84Hobson, John Atkinson — (1858–1940)    John Hobson, an economist, political commentator, and activist, formulated what has been probably the single most influential theory of imperialism in his volume Imperialism: A Study (1902).    Hobson was the son of a Derbyshire… …

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  • 85gibberish — gibberish, mummery, hocus pocus, abracadabra are comparable as terms of contempt applied to something which is in itself unintelligible or meaningless to the person concerned. They are often used interchangeably but are not true synonyms.… …

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  • 86John A. Hobson — John Atkinson Hobson (July 6, 1858 – April 1, 1940), commonly known as John A. Hobson or J. A. Hobson, was an English economist and imperial critic, widely popular as a lecturer and writer.LifeJohn Atkinson Hobson was born in Derby, England, the… …

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  • 87Nellie Melba — Portrait of Melba by Henry Walter Barnett Dame Nellie Melba GBE (19 May 1861 – 23 February 1931), born Helen Nellie Porter Mitchell, was an Australian operatic soprano. She became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian Era and… …

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  • 88Quebec Bulldogs — NHL Team | CAN eng = 1 team name = Quebec Bulldogs text color = darkblue bg color = white logo founded = 1888 history = Quebec Bulldogs 1888 – 1920Hamilton Tigers 1920 – 1925 arena = Quebec Skating Rink city = Quebec City, Quebec team colors =… …

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  • 89Matterhorn — Monte Cervino redirects here. For other uses, see Cervino (disambiguation). For other uses, see Matterhorn (disambiguation). Matterhorn Monte Cervino T …

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  • 90Eight-thousander — The eight thousanders are the fourteen independentIn making any highest mountains list, one needs to use a criterion to exclude subpeaks and only list independent mountains. There is no universally agreed upon such criterion. However the… …

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