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  • 91Sybaris — (Greek: polytonic|Σύβαρις) was a celebrated city of Magna Graecia on the western shore of the Gulf of Taranto. The wealth of the city in the 6th century BC was such that the Sybarites became synonymous with pleasure and luxury. The modern town of …

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  • 92Azar Nafisi — lecturing at the Spanish National Library (24 February 2010) Born Persian: آذر نفیسی ca. 1947 Iran Occupation Writer, professor …

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  • 93Galactic Center Saga — The Galactic Center Saga is a series of books by author Gregory Benford detailing a galactic war between mechanical and biological life.cite news |work=Sci Fi Weekly |title=Mean, stupid, ugly, and the terror of all other species… …

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  • 94Cockroach — For other uses, see Cockroach (disambiguation). Cockroach Common household roaches A) German cockroach B) American cockroach C) Australian cockroach D E) Oriental cockroach (♀ & …

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  • 95The Secret Sharer — Infobox Book name = The Secret Sharer image caption = The cover of The Secret Sharer author = Joseph Conrad country = language = English genre = Short Story written = December 1909 publisher = Harper s release date = 1912 isbn = 0486275469 The… …

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  • 96Chironomidae — Male Chironomus plumosus Scientific classification Kingdom: Anima …

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  • 97Charles Martin (Oregon politician) — Charles H. Martin Brig. Genl. C.H. Martin, 8/21/22 21st Governor of Oregon In office January 14, 1935 – January 9, 1939 Preced …

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  • 98Reading Lolita in Tehran — Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books is a book by Iranian author and professor, Azar Nafisi.Published in 2003, it has been on the New York Times bestseller list for over one hundred weeks and has been translated into thirty two languages.… …

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  • 99My Cup Runneth Over — is a quotation from the Hebrew Bible[1] (Psalm 23:5) and means I have more than enough for my needs though interpretations and usage may vary. Notably, it can be employed sarcastically to indicate that someone, e.g. one s host, is being less than …

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  • 100Act for the Advancement of True Religion — The Act for the Advancement of True Religion ( 34 35 Henry VIII, c. 1 ) was an Act passed by the Parliament of England on 12 May, 1543. It restricted the reading of the Bible to clerics, noblemen, the gentry and richer merchants. Women below… …

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