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  • 121Louis Favre — (26 January 1826 – 19 July 1879) was a Swiss engineer, remembered as the builder of the Gotthard Rail Tunnel between 1872 and his death in the tunnel in 1879.He was born the son of a carpenter at Chêne, a small village some 3 kilometers from… …

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  • 122Little Mosque on the Prairie — logo. Format Comedy Created by Zarqa Nawaz Starring …

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  • 123Let's Die Forever... Together — Infobox Album Name = Let s Die Forever... Together Type = studio Artist = Eric McFadden Released = 2007 Recorded = by Justin Phelps at Hyde Street Studios San Francisco, CA and Goldstone Studios, Montreal, Canada 2006 2007 by Peter Temple at… …

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  • 124Young, Brigham — born June 1, 1801, Whitingham, Vt., U.S. died Aug. 29, 1877, Salt Lake City, Utah U.S. religious leader, second president of the Mormon church. He settled in Mendon, N.Y., in 1829 and was baptized into Joseph Smith s Church of Jesus Christ of… …

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  • 125Henry IV style — ▪ art and architecture       French art and architecture (Western architecture) during the reign of King Henry IV of France (1589–1610). Henry s chief contribution as patron of the arts was in the field of architecture. Although he made additions …

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  • 126Nicolo Machiavelli —     NicolÒ Machiavelli     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► NicolÒ Machiavelli     Historian and statesman, b. at Florence, 3 May, 1469; d. there, 22 June, 1527. His family is said to have been descended from the old marquesses of Tuscany, and to have… …

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  • 127Chakingal Krishnankutty — Vidwan Late Chakingal Krishnankutty Master, Kavassery was a retired government teacher and a Gandhian as well as a freedom fighter, a Hindi pandit and a Malayalam poet; He was an astrologer and a yoga admirer. Sri Krishnan kutty Nair was born on… …

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  • 128field — field, domain, province, sphere, territory, bailiwick are comparable when they denote the limits in which a person, an institution, or a department of knowledge, of art, or of human endeavor appropriately or necessarily confines his or its… …

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