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  • 111NEW SQUARE — NEW SQUARE, an incorporated village in Rockland County, southeastern New York. It has close to 6,000 residents. All its inhabitants are Skvera ḥasidim, followers of the Grand Rabbi (Rebbe) of Skvira, David Twersky (1940– ). The group has its… …

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  • 112POLITICS — Introduction Jewish involvement in national politics in the various countries in which they settled dates from the period of Jewish emancipation at the end of the 18th and the first half of the 19th century. In fact, personalities such as joseph… …

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  • 113Community — For other uses, see Community (disambiguation). A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge, England, for the summer solstice. The term community has two distinct meanings: a group of interacting people, possibly living in close proximity, and… …

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  • 114The Skulls (film) — Infobox Film name = The Skulls caption = Theatrical release poster director = Rob Cohen producer = Neal H. Moritz, John Pogue writer = John Pogue starring = Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker, Hill Harper, Leslie Bibb, Christopher McDonald, with William …

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  • 115order — or·der 1 n 1: a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority maintain law and order 2: an established mode or state of procedure a call to order 3 a: a mandate from a superior authority see also …

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  • 116dun — I noun bill of accounts, bill of costs, claim, demand, entreaty, exaction, final demand, final notice, forcible demand, fuscus, impetration, importunity, insistence, insistent demand, levy, notice, obsecration, obtestation, peremptory demand,… …

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  • 117strain — I. /streɪn / (say strayn) verb (t) 1. to draw tight or taut; stretch, especially to the utmost tension: to strain a rope. 2. to exert to the utmost: to strain one s ears to catch a sound. 3. to impair, injure, or weaken by stretching or… …

  • 118dun — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dunn more at dusk Date: before 12th century 1. a. having the color dun b. of a horse having a grayish yellow coat with black mane and tail 2. marked by dullness and drabness • dunness noun …

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  • 119Anti-Comintern Pact — The Anti Comintern Pact was concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan (later to be joined by other countries) on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Communist International (Comintern) in general, and the Soviet Union in… …

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  • 120Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring — The Fallschirm Panzer Division.1 Hermann Göring (1st Paratroop Panzer Division Hermann Goering abbreviated Fallschirm Panzer Div 1 HG ) was an élite German Luftwaffe armoured division. The HG saw action in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and in the… …

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