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  • 101Eleanor of Castile — For others known sometimes by same name, see Leonora of Castile :: For other Eleanors of England, see Eleanor of England (disambiguation) Infobox British Royalty|majesty|consort name =Eleanor of Castile title =Queen consort of England caption =… …

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  • 102Nuclear power in Pakistan — …

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  • 103Klaipėda Region — History of Brandenburg and Prussia …

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  • 104IBM Tivoli Unified Process (ITUP) — is a knowledge base of widely accepted industry best practices and the accumulated experience from IBM s client engagements. The knowledge base is comprised of detailed, industry wide IT service management processes, and is an integral part of… …

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  • 105strain — strain1 strainingly, adv. strainless, adj. strainlessly, adv. /strayn/, v.t. 1. to draw tight or taut, esp. to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope. 2. to exert to the utmost: to strain one s ears to catch a sound. 3. to… …

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  • 106strain — I [[t]streɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to draw tight; make taut: to strain a rope[/ex] 2) to exert to the utmost: to strain one s reach[/ex] 3) to injure (a muscle, tendon, etc.) by stretching or overexertion 4) to cause mechanical deformation in by stress… …

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  • 107First Barbary War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Barbary War caption=Burning of the frigate Philadelphia in the harbor of Tripoli, February 16, 1804, by Edward Moran, painted 1897, depicts a naval action of the First Barbary War. date=1801–1805… …

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  • 108Education in Japan — In successive international tests of mathematics, Japanese children consistently rank at or near the top (see TIMSS) [ [http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar05/scores.html PISA scores for 15 year olds in Japan, 2005: ] ] . The Ministry of Education,… …

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  • 109Esclarmonde — [IPA|ɛskɭaɾ mɔːd] is an opera ( Opéra romanesque ) in four acts and eight tableaux, with prologue and epilogue by Jules Massenet, to a French libretto by Alfred Édouard Blau and Louis Ferdinand de Gramont, based on the medieval novel (tale)… …

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  • 110Hitler Directive Number 51 — ▪ Primary Source       In this directive, issued in late 1943, the German leader formally responded to concerns caused by the ominous buildup of Allied forces in the British Isles. Hitler displayed here his tendency to issue detailed orders far… …

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