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  • 41japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 42Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 43HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 44Mystique (comics) — Mystique Mystique, drawn by Mike Mayhew. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …

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  • 45Artemis Entreri — Game information Homeland Born and lived a few years of his childhood in Memnon. Raised and grew to adulthood in Calimport. Gender Male Race Human, shade Class Assassin, fighter, rogue …

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  • 46Toul-Rosières Air Base — is a reserve French Air Force base. It is located in the Meurthe et Moselle département of France, 10 miles northeast of the city of Toul. Toul Air Base was used by American fighter and bomber aircraft during both World War I and World War II.… …

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  • 47L.A. Noire — Official box art released worldwide Developer(s) Team Bondi Rockstar Games[1] …

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  • 48List of Outlaw Star characters — The crew of the Outlaw Star (left to right): Melfina, Aisha, Gene, Jim, Suzuka The following is a list of characters from the Japanese manga and anime Outlaw Star. Contents …

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  • 49African military systems (1800-1900) — refers to the evolution of military systems on the African continent after 1800, with emphasis on the role of indigenous states and peoples within the African continent. Only major military systems or innovations and their development after 1800… …

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  • 50arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …

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