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  • 31Houghton Lodge — is a Grade II* listed fishing lodge on the River Test in Hampshire, England which was built c.1800, possibly by John Nash [ [http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=140718 mode=quick Images of England] retrieved 18 July 2008]… …

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  • 32Tony D. Sampson — Biography = Dr. Tony D Sampson is a London based academic and writer. He lectures on digital and network culture at [http://www.uel.ac.uk/ UEL] where he also leads the multimedia and interactive media degree programmes. Sampson received his Ph.D… …

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  • 33dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …

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  • 34theatre-in-the-round — or arena stage Theatre in which the stage is located in the centre of the auditorium with the audience seated on all sides. The form evolved from Greek theatre and was used in medieval times. From the 17th century the proscenium stage limited… …

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  • 35arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 36Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction       three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present.       Like… …

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  • 37ease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. comfort, luxury; rest, repose; content, enjoyment, complacency; relief; leisure, convenience; facility, readiness, expertness; unconstraint, naturalness. See pleasure, elegance. v. mitigate, lessen,… …

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  • 38colloquialism — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. idiom, expression, informality; see informality , jargon 3 , language 1 …

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  • 39formality — noun 1) the formality of the occasion Syn: ceremony, ceremoniousness, ritual, conventionality, red tape, protocol, decorum; stateliness, courtliness, solemnity Ant: informality 2) his formality was off putting …

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  • 40formality — [n1] convention, custom academism, ceremony, convenance, conventionality, form, gesture, liturgy, matter of form*, officialism, procedure, red tape*, rite, ritual, rituality, rubric, rule, service, solemnity, solemnness, stereotype, tradition;… …

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