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  • 101Tokyo Crazy Paradise — Infobox animanga/Header name = Tokyo Crazy Paradise caption = Cover of volume 6 ja name = 東京クレイジーパラダイス ja name trans = genre = Action, Comedy, Gender Bender, Romance, Sci fiInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Yoshiki Nakamura publisher =… …

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  • 102Prince Among Slaves (film) — Prince Among Slaves is a historical documentary directed, written and produced by Andrea Kalin and narrated by Mos Def made for PBS by [http://www.upf.tv/upf06/ Unity Productions Foundation] and Spark Media. [Matthew Borlik, Washington City Paper …

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  • 103high-strung — /huy strung /, adj. at great tension; highly excitable or nervous; edgy: high strung nerves; a high strung person. [1740 50] Syn. tense, temperamental; jumpy, edgy, jittery, uptight. * * * …

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  • 104wind — wind1 n. /wind/, Literary /wuynd/; v. /wind/, n. 1. air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth s surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast. 2. a gale; storm; hurricane. 3. any …

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  • 105Ulmanis, Kārlis — born , Sept. 4, 1877, Berze, Latvia, Russian Empire died 1942 Latvian independence leader and premier of Latvia (1918, 1919–21, 1925–26, 1931–32, 1934–40). An agronomist, he worked to improve farming in Latvia while becoming active in the Latvian …

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  • 106Irish harp — ▪ musical instrument Irish  clairseach,  Scottish Gaelic  clarsach        traditional harp of medieval Ireland and Scotland, characterized by a huge soundbox carved from a solid block of wood; a heavy, curved neck; and a deeply outcurved… …

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  • 107wound-up — adjective brought to a state of great tension all wound up for a fight Syn: aroused, tense …

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  • 108Coatbridge Irish — Coatbridge is an urban town located on the eastern fringes of Glasgow, Scotland. The town quickly expanded during the late 18th century as a centre of iron making, in part because it had a direct canal link to Glasgow. Cheap unskilled labour was… …

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  • 109confrontation — [[t]kɒ̱nfrʌnte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ confrontations N VAR: oft N with/between n A confrontation is a dispute, fight, or battle between two groups of people. The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military… …

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  • 110cliffhanger —   a film characterized by scenes of great tension, danger, adventure, suspense, or high drama, often climaxing at the end of a film, or at the end of a multi part serial episode, where the plot ending and the fate of the protagonist(s) are left… …

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