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111Daniel Cardoso — Background information Birth name Daniel Filipe Pires Cardoso Also known as Del …
112Phoenix (novel) — infobox Book | name = Phoenix orig title = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Steven Brust cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Vlad Taltos novels genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Ace… …
113Electrowave — Electro Wave war eine seit den 1980er Jahren hauptsächlich in Mitteleuropa verbreitete Bezeichnung für Künstler aus dem Wave Umfeld, die ihre Songs primär auf rein synthetischer Basis vertonten (u. a. Depeche Mode, Gary Numan, Anne Clark oder… …
114France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
115New York City — City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and an important seaport, it consists of five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. The site of a… …
116Hospitals — • Originally, hospital meant a place where strangers or visitors were received; in the course of time, its use was restricted to institutions for the care of the sick Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hospitals Hospitals …
117Modena — • Located in central Italy, between the rivers Secchia and Panaro Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Modena Modena † …
118University of Louvain — University of Louvain † Catholic Encyclopedia ► University of Louvain In order to restore the splendour of Louvain, capital of his Duchy of Brabant, John IV of the House of Burgundy petitioned the papal authority for the establishment …
119corruption — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Vice] Syn. baseness, depravity, degradation; see crime 1 , evil 1 . 2. [Conduct involving graft] Syn. extortion, bribery, fraud, fraudulence, venality, misrepresentation, dishonesty, profiteering, nepotism, breach of trust,… …
120declension — decline, decadence, *deterioration, degeneration, devolution Analogous words: decaying or decay, disintegration, crumbling (see corresponding verbs at DECAY): retrogressiveness or retrogression, regressiveness or regression (see corresponding… …
