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  • 71England (Since the Reformation) —     England (Since the Reformation)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► England (Since the Reformation)     The Protestant Reformation is the great dividing line in the history of England, as of Europe generally. This momentous Revolution, the outcome… …

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  • 72Urban VIII —     Pope Urban VIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Urban VIII     Maffeo Barberini, born at Florence in April, 1568; elected pope, 6 August, 1623; died at Rome, 29 July, 1644.     His father Antonio Barberini, a Florentine nobleman, who died… …

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  • 73Pope Urban VIII —     Pope Urban VIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Urban VIII     Maffeo Barberini, born at Florence in April, 1568; elected pope, 6 August, 1623; died at Rome, 29 July, 1644.     His father Antonio Barberini, a Florentine nobleman, who died… …

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  • 74St. John Francis Regis —     St. John Francis Regis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Francis Regis     Born 31 January, 1597, in the village of Fontcouverte (department of Aude); died at la Louvesc, 30 Dec., 1640. His father Jean, a rich merchant, had been recently …

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  • 75The Ass (in Caricature of Christians) —     The Ass (in Caricature of Christian Beliefs and Practices)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Ass (in Caricature of Christian Beliefs and Practices)     The calumny of onolatry, or ass worship, attributed by Tacitus and other writers to the… …

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  • 76defamation — noun /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ Act of injuring anothers reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion. Syn: slander, detraction, calumny …

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  • 77Indian Institute of Planning and Management — This article is about a business school. For other uses and details, see IIPM. Indian Institute of Planning and Management Motto What we teach today, others adopt tomorrow Type Private …

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  • 78Mitrokhin Commission — The Mitrokhin Commission was a parliamentary commission set up in 2002 by the Italian Parliament, then led by Silvio Berlusconi s right wing coalition, the Casa delle Libertà, and presided by senator Paolo Guzzanti (Forza Italia). Its aim was to… …

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  • 79detraction — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Disparagement Nouns 1. detraction, derogation, disparagement, dispraise, depreciation, disvaluation, vilification, obloquy, scurrility, scandal, defamation, aspersion, traducement, slander, calumny, evil …

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  • 80libel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. defamation, calumniation, aspersion. See detraction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. calumny, slander, lying; see lie 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [LYE bul] published statements… …

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