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  • 1Masham, Abigail, Baroness Masham Of Otes — ▪ British lady in waiting née  Hill   died Dec. 6, 1734       favourite of Queen Anne of England. That she turned against both her patrons Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough, and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford has led historians to speak… …

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  • 2compliance — n. 1. Concession, submission, obedience. 2. Acquiescence, assent, consent, agreement, concurrence. 3. Compliancy, yieldingness, yielding disposition, compliant temper. See complaisance …

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  • 3France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 4United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 5United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 6Intervention (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Intervention caption = genre = Documentary creator = Sam Mettler director = creative director = developer = starring = Jeff VanVonderen Candy Finnigan Ken Seeley Tara Fields composer = Scott Klass Five Steps… …

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  • 7Attachment therapy — This article is about a specific form of therapy commonly known as attachment therapy . For therapies based on Bowlby s attachment theory, see Attachment based therapy (children). Attachment therapy is the most commonly used term for a… …

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  • 8tame — [adj1] domesticated, compliant acclimatized, amenable, biddable, bridled, broken, busted, civilized, cultivated, disciplined, docile, domestic, fearless, gentle, gentle as a lamb*, habituated, harmless, harnessed, housebroken, kindly, manageable …

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  • 9Cyrano de Bergerac (play) — Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac, the man whom the play is named for and based upon. Written by Edmond Rostand Characters …

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  • 10Cangrande I della Scala — Cangrande (christened Can Francesco) della Scala (9 March 1291 – 22 July 1329) was an Italian nobleman, the most celebrated of the della Scala family which ruled Verona from 1277 until 1387. Now perhaps best known as the leading patron of the… …

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