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  • 23Belgium — • Information on the history, education, and cemeteries of the country Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Belgium     Belgium     † …

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  • 24List of Disney's Cinderella characters — Cinderella fits the glass slipper. From left to right: Jaq, Gus, Suzy, Perla, the Grand Duke, Drizella, Anastasia, Lady Tremaine and Cinderella. The following are fictional characters from Disney s 1950 film Cinderella and its sequels. Contents …

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  • 25Aristotle: Ethics and politics — Roger Crisp ETHICS BACKGROUND AND METHOD Aristotle wrote no books on ethics. Rather, he gave lectures, the notes for which subsequently were turned by others into two books, the Nicomachean Ethics (NE) and the Eudemian Ethics (EE). There is much… …

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  • 26Valuable — Val u*a*ble, n. A precious possession; a thing of value, especially a small thing, as an article of jewelry; used mostly in the plural. [1913 Webster] The food and valuables they offer to the gods. Tylor. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 27French Foreign Legion — Infobox Military Unit unit name=French Foreign Legion caption=The Legion emblem. dates=10 March 1831 present country=FRA branch=French Army type= role= size= c. 7,700 men in nine regiments and one sub unit current commander= Brigade General Louis …

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  • 28Scouting in Texas — Comanche Trail Council Indian Camp at the National Scout jamboree in Washington, D. C., July, 1937. Scouting in Texas has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which …

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  • 29Beauty and the Beast — (French: La Belle et la Bête ) is a traditional fairy tale (type 425C search for a lost husband in the Aarne Thompson classification). The first published version of the fairy tale was a rendition by Madame Gabrielle Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve …

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  • 30History of Paris — The History of Paris spans over 2,500 years, during which time the city grew from a small Celtic settlement to the multicultural capital of a modern European state and one of the world s major global cities.Ancient ParisThe area of modern Paris… …

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