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  • 121Hellenistic Age — In the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, the period between the death of Alexander the Great (323 BC) and the conquest of Egypt by Rome (30 BC). Alexander and his successors established Greek monarchies that controlled the area from… …

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  • 122Fashions — ▪ 2009       The faltering global economy determined the direction of fashion during 2008. Initially, the euro s significant appreciation against the dollar proved a boon to style conscious travelers who, visiting the U.S. from abroad as the year …

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  • 123Thiebaud, Wayne — ▪ American painter and printmaker born Nov. 15, 1920, Mesa, Ariz., U.S.       American painter and printmaker who is perhaps best known for his crisp American still lifes of such items as foods and cosmetics. He is often incorrectly associated… …

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  • 124skyscrapers — The 1990s’ urge to be the tallest follows the 1950s’ impetus to be the largest. When the Soviet Union was the standard for political and cultural expression, Red Square next to the Kremlin in Moscow, the largest parade ground of its kind in the… …

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  • 125nonvertiginous — adjective Not vertiginous …

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  • 126vertiginousness — noun The quality of being vertiginous …

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  • 127vertiginously — adverb In a vertiginous manner …

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  • 128Epileptic seizure — Convulse redirects here. For Finnish death metal band, see Convulse (band). Seizure redirects here. For non epileptic seizures, see Non epileptic seizure. For other uses, see Seizure (disambiguation). Epileptic seizure Classification and external …

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