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111History of Portugal — This article is part of a series Prehistoric Iberi …
112Tōru Takemitsu — nihongo|Tōru Takemitsu|武満 徹|Takemitsu Tōru|October 8, 1930 ndash; February 20, 1996 was a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory. Though largely self taught, Takemitsu is recognised for his skill in the subtle manipulation of …
113Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal — Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Count of Oeiras, 1st Marquis of Pombal (in Portuguese, Marquês de Pombal , pron. IPA2|mɐɾ keʃ dɨ põbaɫ), (13 May 1699ndash 15 May 1782) was an 18th century Portuguese statesman. He was Minister of the… …
114Donald Ogden Stewart — Born November 30, 1894(1894 11 30) Columbus, Ohio Died August 2, 1980(1980 08 02) (aged 85) London, England Spouse Beatrice Ames (1924 1938) Ella Winter (1939 1980) Donald …
115Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquess of Pombal — Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal, The Expulsion of the Jesuits by Louis Michel van Loo and Claude Joseph Vernet,1766. Minister of the Kingdom of Portugal …
116Samuel Nemessányi — Commemoratie plate to Samuel Nemessányi in Budapest Sámuel Nemessányi (Nemessànyi), Hungarian: Nemessányi Sámuel (January 12th, 1837, in Verbicz Hušták, Liptószentmiklós  – March 5th, 1881, Budapest) was a Hungarian luthier, a …
117fluke — n. 1. Anchor flake, grappling flap. 2. Tail flap (of a whale). 3. Flounder, turbot, flowk (Platessa flesus or maximus). 4. Lucky stroke, stroke of luck (primarily, at billiards). 5. Fluke worm, liver worm, gourd worm (Distoma hepaticum) …
118fluke — fluke1 [flo͞ok] n. [ME floke < OE floc, akin to ON floki < IE base * plāg , broad, flat > FLAG2, Ger flach, flat, level] 1. any of various flatfishes, esp. a genus (Paralichthys) of flounders 2. TREMATODE fluke2 [flo͞ok] …
119get a break — {v. phr.} To receive a stroke of luck. * /Bill got a break when he won the lottery./ …
120get a break — {v. phr.} To receive a stroke of luck. * /Bill got a break when he won the lottery./ …
