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  • 102Khaled, Amr — ▪ 2007  In the early months of 2006, as tensions heightened over the publication in a Danish newspaper of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, Amr Khaled, a young and unconventional Islamic preacher, angered many prominent Muslims by trying… …

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  • 103ancient 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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  • 104African Liturgy — • In use not only in the old Roman province of Africa of which Carthage was the capital, but also in Numidia and Mauretania Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. African Liturgy     African Liturgy …

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  • 105Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt     Egypt     † …

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  • 106Gradual — • In English often called Grail, is the oldest and most important of the four chants that make up the choir s part of the Proper of the Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gradual     Gradual …

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  • 107Lucerne — • Chief town of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lucerne     Lucerne     † …

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  • 108Potawatomi Indians — • An important tribe of Algonquin linguistic stock Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Potawatomi Indians     Potawatomi Indians      …

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  • 109Eusebius of Caesarea —     Eusebius of Cæsarea     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eusebius of Cæsarea     Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Cæsarea in Palestine, the Father of Church History ; b. about 260; d. before 341.     LIFE     It will save lengthy digression if we at… …

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  • 110Chicken tax — U.S. intensive chicken farming led to the 1961–1964 Chicken War with Europe. The Chicken tax was a 25% tariff on potato starch, dextrin, brandy, and light trucks imposed in 1963 by the United States under President Lyndon B. Johnson as a response …

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