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  • 101tempest — n. 1. Storm, hurricane, gale, squall, tornado, violent wind (usually accompanied with rain, hail, or snow, and sometimes with thunder and lightning). 2. Excitement, tumult, disturbance, commotion, turmoil, perturbation, violent outbreak …

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  • 102Sami history — The Sami peoples (originally known as Saami) have inhabited the northern regions of Fenno Scandinavia and Russia for a long time in coexistence with other peoples. The traditional Sami life style, dominated by hunting, fishing and trading, was… …

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  • 103January 20, 2005 counter-inaugural protest — The January 20, 2005 counter inaugural protest was a large number of demonstrations held in Washington, D.C. and other USA cities to protest the second inauguration of President George W. Bush. Rally at Malcolm X Park The DC Anti War Network… …

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  • 104Texan schooner San Antonio — The Texan schooner San Antonio was a two masted schooner of the Second Texas Navy from 1839 1840. She was the sister ship of the San Jacinto and the San Bernard . In 1840, San Antonio was part of the Texas Navy flotilla led by Commodore Edwin… …

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  • 105Pogromni Volcano — is a shield volcano on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands. Near it are 5 cinder cones, and a mountain called Pogromni s Sister.Its name came from Russian: Погромный = characterised by violent outbreak , which here probably means volcanic… …

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  • 106Resisting Disintegration in Post-Suharto Indonesia — ▪ 2002 by Greg Fealy       Since the fall of Suharto s authoritarian New Order regime in May 1998, Indonesia has undergone a number of dramatic changes. At the political level, there has been a rapid and rather chaotic transition to democracy,… …

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  • 107Tianjin Massacre — ▪ Chinese history       (June 21, 1870), in Tianjin (Tientsin), China, violent outbreak of Chinese xenophobic sentiment that nearly precipitated international warfare and signaled the end of the “cooperative policy” between China and the Western… …

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  • 108St. Godeberta —     St. Godeberta     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Godeberta     Born about the year 640, at Boves, a few leagues from Amiens, in France; died about the beginning of the eighth century, at Noyon (Oise), the ancient Noviomagus. She was very… …

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  • 109HECLA or HEKLA —    the loftiest of 20 active volcanoes in Iceland (5102 ft.); is an isolated peak with five craters, 68 m. E. of Reykjavik; its most violent outbreak in recent times continued from 1845 to 1846; its last eruption was in March 1878 …

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  • 110outrage — /ˈaʊtreɪdʒ / (say owtrayj) noun 1. an act of wanton violence; any gross violation of law or decency. 2. anything that outrages the feelings. 3. Obsolete a passionate or violent outbreak. –verb (t) (outraged, outraging) 4. to subject to grievous… …