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  • 61rite of passage — 1. Anthropol. a ceremony performed to facilitate or mark a person s change of status upon any of several highly important occasions, as at the onset of puberty or upon entry into marriage or into a clan. 2. any important act or event that serves… …

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  • 62Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …

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  • 63Rin Jūken Akugata — users, Black Lion Rio, Mere, the Rinshīs, and the Rinrinshī Rin Jūken Akugata (臨獣拳アクガタ, Rin Jūken Akugata …

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  • 64Alexander technique — The Alexander Technique teaches the ability to improve physical postural habits, particularly those that have become ingrained and conditioned responses. The technique can improve performance, self observation and impulse control and relieve… …

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  • 65ἀτευκτήσῃ — ἀτευκτέω fail in gaining aor subj mid 2nd sg ἀτευκτέω fail in gaining aor subj act 3rd sg ἀτευκτέω fail in gaining fut ind mid 2nd sg ἀ̱τευκτήσῃ , ἀτευκτέω fail in gaining futperf ind mp 2nd sg (doric aeolic) ἀ̱τευκτήσῃ , ἀτευκτέω fail in gaining …

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  • 66HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 67Papua New Guinea — This article is about the country. For the Future Sound of London single, see Papua New Guinea (song). Independent State of Papua New Guinea Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini …

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  • 68Thirty Years' War — For other uses, see Thirty Years War (disambiguation). 30 Years War Les Grandes Misères de …

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  • 69Catherine II of Russia — Infobox Russian Royalty|monarch name =Catherine II the Great title =Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias caption = reign =June 28, 1762 – November 17, 1796 25 December, 1761 – 28 June, 1762 reign type =Reign Consort coronation =September 12,… …

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  • 70Government of Argentina — The government of Argentina, functioning within the framework of a federal system, is a presidential representative democratic republic. The President of Argentina is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the… …

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