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  • 41Arabic Case — On August 19, 1915, a German submarine torpedoed without warning the British White Star Line passenger liner, Arabic , with the loss of two United States citizens. This attack occurred soon after the exchanges of notes that followed the… …

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  • 42Battle of the Diamond — The Battle of the Diamond was a violent confrontation between the Catholic Defenders and the Protestant Peep O Day Boys that took place on September 21, 1795 near Loughgall, County Armagh, Ireland. The Peep O Day Boys were the victors, killing… …

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  • 43Stars and planetary systems in fiction — The planetary systems of stars other than the Sun and the Solar System are a staple element in much science fiction. Contents 1 Overview 1.1 The brightest stars …

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  • 44List of Gilmore Girls characters — Back row: Lane, Michel, Paris, Emily, Richard, Sookie, Miss Patty, Kirk; Front row: Jess, Luke, Lorelai, Rory, Dean This is a list of characters for the comedy drama television series Gilmore Girls. Contents …

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  • 45Miko Miyazaki — Superherobox caption=Miko Miyazaki (after losing her Paladin powers), drawn by Rich Burlew. comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Miko Miyazaki real name= publisher=Giant In The Playground debut= The Order of the Stick #120, first… …

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  • 46Septimania timeline — Septimania was the western region of the Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis that passed under the control of the Visigoths in 462. It passed briefly to the Emirate of Córdoba in the eighth century before its reconquest by the Franks, who by the …

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  • 47battue — /ba tooh , tyooh /; Fr. /bann tyuu /, n., pl. battues / toohz , tyoohz /; Fr. / tyuu /. Chiefly Brit. 1. Hunting. a. the beating or driving of game from cover toward a stationary hunter. b. a hunt or hunting party using this method of securing… …

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  • 48passive — passively, adv. /pas iv/, adj. 1. not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling. 2. not participating readily or actively; inactive: a passive member of a committee. 3. not involving… …

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  • 49resignation — /rez ig nay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of resigning. 2. a formal statement, document, etc., stating that one gives up an office, position, etc. 3. an accepting, unresisting attitude, state, etc.; submission; acquiescence: to meet one s fate with… …

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  • 50slaughter — slaughterer, n. slaughteringly, adv. /slaw teuhr/, n. 1. the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., esp. for food. 2. the brutal or violent killing of a person. 3. the killing of great numbers of people or animals indiscriminately; carnage …

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