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  • 62Dutilleux, Henri — ▪ 2006  The French composer Henri Dutilleux received the 2005 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, considered the world s most prestigious award in music. Although his works bore influences of Claude Debussy, Albert Roussel, and Maurice Ravel, as well… …

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  • 63Leakey, Mary Douglas — ▪ 1997       British born archaeologist and paleoanthropologist (b. Feb. 6, 1913, London, Eng. d. Dec. 9, 1996, Nairobi, Kenya), made a number of significant finds of prehuman fossils in East Africa, discoveries that helped to supplant the… …

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  • 64Italian literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that time nearly all literary work composed in the Middle Ages was written in Latin. Moreover, it was predominantly… …

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  • 65Charles Emerson Beecher — (1856 1904) Born …

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  • 68Hamza Makhdum — Shrine of Hamza Makhdum Hamza Makhdum (died 1563), also called Mehboob Ul Alam, and Sultan Ul Arifeen, and popularly known as Makdoom Sahib , was a sage born to Baba Usman, of the Chandra Vanshi Rajput family hailing from Kangra, (Hindu Pandits… …

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  • 69Mao's Great Famine — Mao s Great Famine: The History of China s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–62   …

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  • 70careful — I adjective accuratus, alert, attentive, attentus, cautious, circumspect, concerned, diligens, discreet, foresighted, guarded, heedful, judicious, meticulous, mindful, on one s guard, on the alert, overcautious, painstaking, precautious,… …

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