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111Comics Code Authority — The Comics Code seal. The Comics Code Authority was a body created as part of the Comics Magazine Association of America, as a tool for the comics publishing industry to self regulate the content of comic books in the United States. Member… …
112Dancer in the Dark — This article is about the Danish musical. For other uses, see Dancer in the Dark (disambiguation). Dancer in the Dark Theatrical release poster Directed by …
113Arthur Cayley — Infobox Scientist name = Arthur Cayley |242px image width = 242px caption = Portrait in London by Barraud Jerrard birth date = birth date|1821|8|16|mf=y birth place = Richmond, Surrey, UK residence = England nationality = British death date =… …
114Supreme Court of California — Seal of the Supreme Court of California Established 1849 Jurisdiction …
115Bridge and tunnel — (often abbreviated B T) is a disparaging neologism for people who travel to Manhattan from surrounding communities.DefinitionThe term applies to those who visit from elsewhere in the New York Metropolitan Area, especially from New Jersey and Long …
116Richard Hoggart — Herbert Richard Hoggart (born 24 September 1918) is a British academic and public figure, whose career has covered the fields of sociology, English literature and cultural studies, with a special concern for British popular culture. CareerHe was… …
117Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier — Juste Aurèle Meissonier (1695 1750) was a French goldsmith, sculptor, painter, architect, and furniture designer.He was born at Turin, but became known as a worker in Paris, where he died. His Italian origin and training were probably responsible …
118Middlebrow — The term middlebrow describes both a certain type of easily accessible art, often literature, as well as the population that uses art to acquire culture and class that is usually unattainable. First used by the British satire magazine Punch in… …
119Sentimentality — is both a literary device used to induce a tender emotional response disproportionate to the situation, [I. A. Richards gave just such a quantitative definition: a response is sentimental if it is too great for the occasion. He added, We cannot,… …
120Textile printing — is the process of applying colour to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the colour is bonded with the fiber, so as to resist washing and friction. Textile printing is related to dyeing but, whereas in dyeing… …
