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  • 91gardening — /gahrd ning/, n. 1. the act of cultivating or tending a garden. 2. the work or art of a gardener. [1570 80; GARDEN + ING1] * * * Laying out and tending of a garden. Though palatial gardens existed in ancient times, small home gardens became… …

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  • 92colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction       a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world.       The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …

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  • 93William Henry Harrison: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Thursday, March 4, 1841       Called from a retirement which I had supposed was to continue for the residue of my life to fill the chief executive office of this great and free nation, I appear before you, fellow citizens,… …

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  • 94Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt     Egypt     † …

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  • 95Dance in the Vampire Bund — Cover of the English release of volume 1 of Dance in the Vampire Bund. ダンス イン ザ ヴァンパイアバンド (Dansu in za Vanpaia Bando) Genre …

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  • 96Mad Hatter (comics) — This article is about the Batman character. For the character created by Lewis Carroll, see The Hatter. Mad Hatter Cover art for Gotham Central #20. Art by Michael Lark. Publication information …

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  • 97Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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  • 98corporatism — corporatist, adj. /kawr peuh reuh tiz euhm, preuh tiz /, n. the principles, doctrine, or system of corporative organization of a political unit, as a city or state. Also, corporativism /kawr peuh ray teuh viz euhm, peuhr euh teuh , preuh /. [1885 …

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  • 99police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …

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  • 100tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction        Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening …

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