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  • 71Imelda Marcos — Imelda Romuáldez Marcos Imelda Romuáldez Marcos (* 2. Juli 1929 in Manila, Philippinen) ist die ehemalige philippinische First Lady. Imelda Marcos, eine ehemalige Schönheitskönigin, war von 1954 bis 1989 die Ehefrau von Ferdinand Marcos, dem 10.… …

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  • 72Le Livre des snobs — The Book of Snobs Le Livre des snobs (W. M. Thackeray, The Book of Snobs) Première de couverture de l édition originale …

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  • 73flaunty — flauntily, adv. flauntiness, n. /flawn tee/, adj., flauntier, flauntiest. 1. (of persons) given to display; inclined to be ostentatious, showy, or vain. 2. (of things) gaudy; flashy; ostentatious. [1790 1800; FLAUNT + Y1] * * * …

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  • 74France — /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.… …

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  • 75prank — prank1 /prangk/, n. a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature. [1520 30; orig. uncert.] Syn. caper, escapade, antic, shenanigan. prank2 /prangk/, v.t. 1. to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner: They were all pranked out… …

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  • 76ritz — /rits/, n. 1. ostentatious or pretentious display. 2. put on the ritz, Informal. to live in elegance and luxury, esp. to make an ostentatious show of one s wealth: They put on the ritz to impress their guests. Also, put on the Ritz. v.t. 3. Slang …

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  • 77show — showable, adj. showless, adj. /shoh/, v., showed, shown or showed, showing, n. v.t. 1. to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 2. to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 3. to indicate; point out: to …

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  • 78ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 79Corruption in Nigeria — Political corruption Corruption Perceptions Index, 2010 …

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  • 80Dot com party — A dot com party (often known as an internet party or more generally, a launch party) is a social and business networking mixer hosted by an Internet related business, typically for promotional purposes or to celebrate a corporate event such as a… …

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