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  • 31western Africa, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the 11th century to the present.       A reasonable body of sources for the writing of western African history begins to be available about AD 1000. Three centuries earlier, the Arabs (Arab) had… …

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  • 32Sturmabteilung — SA Sturmabteilung The insignia of the SA Organization overview Formed 1920 Superseding agency …

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  • 33Columbia Records — This article is about the American record label active worldwide except in Japan. For the Columbia Records label which was a unit of EMI, see Columbia Graphophone Company. For the Columbia Records label in Japan, see Nippon Columbia. Columbia… …

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  • 34Maurice Wilson — with his aeroplane, Ever Wrest, before his flight to India Maurice Wilson MC (1898–1934) was a British soldier, mystic, mountaineer and aviator who is known for his ill fated attempt to climb Mount Everest alone in 1934.[1] …

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  • 35Metropolitan Church of Art of Jesus the Conductor — L Église Métropolitaine d Art de Jésus Conducteur or the Metropolitan Church of Art of Jesus the Conductor,[1][2] alternatively translated as the Metropolitan Church of Art of Jesus, Leader[3] (et cetera), was founded by Erik Satie, the French… …

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  • 36Himmler, Heinrich — born Oct. 7, 1900, Munich, Ger. died May 23, 1945, Lüneburg German Nazi police administrator who became the second most powerful man in the Third Reich. He joined the Nazi Party in 1925 and rose to become head of Adolf Hitler s SS. He was put in… …

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  • 37failure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Nonperformance Nouns 1. failure, unsuccessfulness, nonsuccess, nonfulfillment; dead failure, abortion, miscarriage, malfunction, outage; bankruptcy (see nonpayment); labor in vain; no go; inefficacy;… …

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  • 38War of 1812 — This article is about the Anglo American War of 1812 to 1815. For other wars in 1812, see War of 1812 (disambiguation). War of 1812 The unfinished United States Capitol after the burning of Washington. Watercolor and i …

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  • 39Helicopter prison escapes — A helicopter prison escape is when a helicopter either plucks inmates from the prison or lands and picks up prisoners on prison grounds. Listed below are attempts and actual escapes by helicopter. The helicopter can be either hijacked or piloted… …

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  • 40Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… …

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