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  • 71Martin Van Buren: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Monday, March 4, 1837       The practice of all my predecessors imposes on me an obligation I cheerfully fulfill to accompany the first and solemn act of my public trust with an avowal of the principles that will guide me… …

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  • 72James Buchanan: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Wednesday, March 4, 1857       I appear before you this day to take the solemn oath that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and… …

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  • 73Jibanananda Das — (Bangla: জীবনানন্দ দাশ) (17 February, 1899 22 October, 1954) is the most popular Bengali poet after Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. He is considered one of the precursors who introduced modernist poetry to Bengali Literature, at a… …

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  • 74Jainism and Sikhism — Both Jainism and Sikhism have originated in South Asia and are Eastern philosophical faiths. Jainism, like Buddhism, rejected the authority (but not the values) of the Vedas and created independent textual traditions based on the words and… …

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  • 75Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco, Cardenal — ▪ Spanish cardinal (Cardinal) born 1436, Torrelaguna, Castile [now in Spain] died Nov. 8, 1517, Roa, Spain  prelate, religious reformer, and twice regent of Spain (1506, 1516–17). In 1507 he became both a cardinal and the grand inquisitor of… …

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  • 76RISHONIM — (Heb. רִאשׁוֹנִים; lit. the early authorities ), a term with many connotations–chronological, literary, ethical, and halakhic–serving to indicate the standing and authority of preceding scholars in relation to the scholars of the time in the… …

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  • 77Ludovisi Throne — The Ludovisi Throne is not a throne but a block of white marble hollowed at the back and carved with bas reliefs on the three outer faces. Its authenticity is debated; the majority, who accept it, place it as Western Greek, from Magna Graecia,… …

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  • 78Lim Boon Keng — Infobox Person name = Lim Boon Keng (林文慶) image size = caption = birth name = birth date = October 18, 1869 birth place = Penang, Malaysia death date = death place = dda |1957|1|1|1869|10|18 death cause = resting place = Bidadari Cemetery resting …

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  • 79Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Armagh — The Archdiocese of Armagh (Latin: Archidioecesis Ardmachana ; Irish: Ard Deoise Ard Mhacha ) was founded by St. Patrick about 445, and became the senior primatial and metropolitan see of Ireland. The current Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of… …

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  • 80James Madison: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Saturday, March 4, 1809       Unwilling to depart from examples of the most revered authority, I avail myself of the occasion now presented to express the profound impression made on me by the call of my country to the… …

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