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  • 71The Vicar of Bray (opera) — The Vicar of Bray is a comic opera by Edward Solomon with a libretto by Sydney Grundy which opened at the Globe Theatre, in London, on July 22 1882, for a run of only 69 performances. The public was not amused at a clergyman s being made the… …

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  • 72Plato's Dream — (1756) is a short story written in the 18th century by the French philosopher and satirist Voltaire. Along with Voltaire s 1752 short story Micromégas, Plato s Dream is considered by many to be one of the earliest works in the genre of science… …

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  • 73Rutgers University traditions — As one of the first nine colleges founded in the United States of America mdash;founded as Queen s College in 1766 (a decade before the country s independence from Great Britain) mdash;Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey has two and a… …

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  • 74Rutgers Scarlet Knights — The Scarlet Knights are the athletic teams for Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (also known as Rutgers University). In sports, Rutgers is chiefly known for being the Birthplace of College Football, hosting the first ever… …

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  • 75Ek Doctor Ki Maut — Infobox Film name = Ek Doctor Ki Maut एक डॉक्टर की मौत Death of a Doctor imdb id = 0345177 caption = writer = Story: Ramapada Choudhury Screenplay: Tapan Sinha starring = Pankaj Kapoor Shabana Azmi Irfan Khan Deepa Sahi director = Tapan Sinha… …

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  • 76Christianization of Iceland — Iceland converted to the Christian religion in 1000 AD. In Icelandic, this event is known as the kristnitaka (literally, the taking of Christianity ).Earliest observanceThe earliest Christian observance in the country in all likelihood began with …

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  • 77Mediator Dei — Mediator Dei, a papal encyclical was issued by Pope Pius XII in 1947. The encyclical suggests new directions and active participation instead of a merely passive role of the faithful in the liturgy, in liturgical ceremonies and in the life of… …

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  • 78Green-baiting — The term green baiting refers to speaking, publishing or expressing thoughts, attitudes or philosophies that are sure to infuriate people who consider themselves part of the green (ecological) movement.HistoryThe term green baiting is derived… …

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  • 79April Fools Day 2008 — April 1, 2008 was an April Fools Day falling on a Tuesday. In newspapers, magazines and news websites * About.com s Car Reviews posted a fake story that Toyota had announced a new 256 horsepower V6 Prius to accommodate the needs of car buyers… …

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  • 80Home Alone — This article is about the 1990 film. For for the film series, see Home Alone (film series). For other uses, see Home Alone (disambiguation). Home Alone Theatrical release poster Directed by …

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