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  • 41Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 42serious — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, acute, afire, alarming, ardent, arduous, austere, awe inspiring, bad, bound, bound and determined, burning, businesslike, cogitative, cognitive, committed, comprehensive, concentrating, concentrative,… …

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  • 43grave — I [[t]greɪv[/t]] n. 1) an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body 2) any place of interment: a watery grave[/ex] 3) the receptacle of what is dead, lost, or past: the grave of unfulfilled ambitions[/ex] 4) death: O grave, where… …

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  • 44painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 45Kid Baldwin — Catcher Born: October 1, 1864(1864 10 01) Newport, Kentucky …

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  • 46serious — adjective 1) a serious expression Syn: solemn, earnest, grave, somber, sober, unsmiling, poker faced, stern, grim, dour, humorless, stony faced; thoughtful, preoccupied, pensive Ant …

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  • 47mean business — phrasal : to be in earnest : have a sober, serious, and determined intent in respect to something * * * mean business To be in earnest • • • Main Entry: ↑business * * * mean business informal phrase to ser …

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  • 48Mario Vargas Llosa — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Vargas and the second or maternal family name is Llosa. Mario Vargas Llosa …

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  • 49John Mitchel — (Irish: Seán Mistéil; b.November 3, 1815 ndash; d. March 20, 1875) was an Irish nationalist activist, solicitor and political journalist. Born in Camnish, near Dungiven, County Londonderry, Ireland he became a leading Member of both Young Ireland …

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  • 50Priestley Riots — The Priestley Riots (also known as the Birmingham Riots of 1791) took place from 14 July to 17 July 1791 in Birmingham, England; the rioters main targets were religious Dissenters, most notably the politically and theologically controversial… …

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