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  • 511909 in Australia — Infobox Australian year year = 1909 monarch = Edward VII governor general = William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley pm =Alfred Deakin population = 4,272,439 australian = elections =Queensland, Tasmania See also: 1908 in Australia, other events of 1909,… …

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  • 52Kūčios — (pronEng|ˈkuːtʃoʊs) is the traditional Christmas Eve dinner in Lithuania, held on the twenty fourth of December. This meal is similar to the Twelve dish Christmas Eve supper served in other Baltic Sea countries. The meal is a family occasion… …

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  • 53The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" — Infobox Book | name = The Boats of Glen Carrig title orig = translator = image caption = dust jacket of The Boats of Glen Carrig author = William Hope Hodgson illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …

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  • 54Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 55japan — 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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  • 56Japan — /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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  • 57Latin America, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …

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  • 58Matt Howard (basketball) — Matt Howard Position Forward Height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Weight 230 lb (100 kg) League Greek League Greek Cup Euroleague Team Olympiacos …

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  • 59incumbent — in•cum•bent [[t]ɪnˈkʌm bənt[/t]] adj. 1) gov currently holding an indicated office: the incumbent president[/ex] 2) obligatory: a duty incumbent upon me[/ex] 3) resting, lying, or pressing on something 4) gov the holder of an office or an… …

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  • 60John Calvin — Barcelona, Spain (1554) Born Jean Cauvin 10 July 1509(1509 07 10) Noyon, Picardy, Kingdom of France …

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