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  • 31Catholic Indian Missions of the United States —     Catholic Indian Missions of the United States     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Catholic Indian Missions of the United States     The spiritual welfare of the native tribes of America was a subject of deep concern to the Governments of Catholic… …

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  • 32Alexander the Great — 356 323 B.C., king of Macedonia 336 323: conqueror of Greek city states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India. * * * or Alexander III born 356 BC, Pella, Macedonia died June 13, 323 BC, Babylon King of Macedonia (336–323)… …

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  • 33Theodore Roosevelt: Controlling the Trusts — ▪ Primary Source       Theodore Roosevelt s ability to coin the right phrases and to grasp the essence of the public mood made him one of the most popular and effective presidents of this century. Known in the history books as the trustbuster,… …

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  • 34Geography and the Church — • Explains the nature of this science and the course of its evolution Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Geography and the Church     Geography and the Church      …

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  • 35Donald Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Sir Donald Bradman Personal information Full name Sir Donald George Bradman Nickname The Don, The Boy from Bowral, Braddles Born 27 August 1908 …

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  • 36Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 …

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  • 37Military history of the Russian Empire — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi …

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  • 38Minor characters in Sonic the Hedgehog (comic book) — This article is for minor characters that appear exclusively in the story lines of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic book. For information on characters who appear in this series and in the TV Series, see List of characters in Sonic the Hedgehog . For …

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  • 39List of animal characters in the 101 Dalmatians franchise — This is a list of the main animal characters in the 101 Dalmatians franchise.Characters in the book and moviesDalmatiansPongoPerditaPatchOne of Pongo and Perdita s original 15 pups. He is the largest of the pups in the novel by Dodie Smith and… …

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  • 40strain — I. v. a. 1. Stretch, draw tightly, make tense, make tight, tighten. 2. Wrench, sprain, injure by stretching. 3. Exert (to the utmost), put to the utmost strength. 4. Pervert (from the true intent), push too far. 5. Squeeze, press, embrace, hug,… …

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