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  • 21Rebecca Eames — Rebecca Blake Eames was among those accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials of 1692. According to Essex County Mass. regional historian Sidney Perley ( Dwellings of Boxford, Essex County, Mass. , Published by Essex Institute, 1893) …

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  • 22Meitoku Yagi — (八木明徳 Yagi Meitoku, March 6, 1912 February 7, 2003) was born in Naha, Okinawa. Yagi learned Goju ryu from its legendary founder Chojun Miyagi. Yagi s lineage can be traced back to 36 Chinese families that immigrated to Okinawa in 1392. Also, his… …

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  • 23Makoto Fujita — Born Makoto Harada April 13, 1933 Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture (now Tokyo),  Japan Died …

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  • 24Safiya Songhai — Infobox musical artist Name = Safiya Songhai Img capt = AmberMag.com Shoot in Manhattan Background = solo singer Birth name = Melissa Hendricks Alias = Melissa McClinton, Safiya McClinton, Melissa Safiya McClinton Origin = Philadelphia,… …

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  • 25Gerald Griffin —     Gerald Griffin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gerald Griffin     A novelist, dramatist, lyricist; b. 12 December, 1803, at Limerick, Ireland; d. at Cork, 12 June, 1840.     His parents came from good families in the south of Ireland. Thirteen… …

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  • 26The Christian —    Opening on 10 October 1898 at the Knickerbocker Theatre in New York, Hall Caine s dramatization of his own novel ran for 160 performances, largely on the strength of Viola Allen s performance as Glory Quayle, a pure minded but ambitious young… …

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  • 27china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 28China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 29United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 30education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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