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  • 91Luís de Sousa — Frei Luís de Sousa (Manoel or Manuel de Sousa Coutinho) (1555 May 5, 1632), Portuguese monk and prose writer, was born at Santarem, a member of the noble family of Sousa Coutinho.In 1576 he broke off his studies at Coimbra University to join the… …

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  • 92University of Palencia — The University of Palencia was founded by Alfonso VIII at the request of Bishop Tello Téllez de Meneses and was the first university of Spain. It was the model upon which was patterned the University of Salamanca.Study began to flourish in… …

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  • 93Down Under (book) — Down Under   …

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  • 94Joseph Jenkins — (1818 1898) was an educated tenant farmer from Tregaron, Ceredigion, mid Wales who, when aged over 50, suddenly deserted his home and large family to seek his fortune in Australia. The Australian Dictionary of Biography says Jenkins s… …

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  • 95Maya calendrical divination — is a subset of traditional beliefs, rituals and divinatory practices that are held or performed among various Maya communities in Guatemala and southern Mexico. The first thorough documentation of these practices was by anthropologist Barbara… …

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  • 96Peter Miller Cunningham — (1789–1864), Scottish naval surgeon and pioneer in Australia.Cunningham, fifth son of John Cunningham, land steward and farmer (1743–1800), and brother of Thomas Mounsey Cunningham] (1776–1834) and of Allan Cunningham (1784–1842), was born at… …

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  • 97Animal psychopathology — is the study of mental or behavioral disorders in non human animals.Historically, there has been an anthropocentric tendency to emphasize the study of animal psychopathologies as models for human mental illnesses [Owen, J. B., Treasure, J.L.… …

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  • 98unpropitiously — See unpropitious. * * * …

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  • 99Henry VIII — 1. ( Defender of the Faith ) 1491 1547, king of England 1509 47 (son of Henry VII). 2. (italics) a drama (1612 13?) by Shakespeare. * * * born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, Eng. died Jan. 28, 1547, London King of England (1509–47). Son… …

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  • 100inauspicious — inauspiciously, adv. inauspiciousness, n. /in aw spish euhs/, adj. not auspicious; boding ill; ill omened; unfavorable. [1585 95; IN 3 + AUSPICIOUS] Syn. unpropitious, ill timed, unpromising. * * * …

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