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  • 31liberalism — liberalist, n., adj. liberalistic, adj. /lib euhr euh liz euhm, lib reuh /, n. 1. the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude. 2. a political or social philosophy advocating the freedom of the individual, parliamentary… …

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  • 32Ritualists — • The advanced section of the High Church party in the Anglican Establishment, which since about 1860 has adhered to and developed further the principles of the earlier Tractarian Movement Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ritualists… …

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  • 33Green Lantern Corps — Superteambox| imagesize = caption = Five members of the new Green Lantern Corps from Green Lantern Corps #1 . Featured: Kilowog, Guy Gardner, Isamot Kol, Soranik Natu and Vath Sarn. Art by Patrick Gleason. team name = Green Lantern Corps… …

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  • 34Naassenes — Gnosticism This article is part of a series on Gnosticism History of Gnosticism …

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  • 35Palestrina (opera) — Palestrina is an opera (called by him a Musikalische Legende ) by the German composer Hans Pfitzner. The libretto, written by Pfitzner himself, is based on a legend about the Renaissance composer Giovanni Palestrina. The theme is of how he saved… …

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  • 36Albumazar (play) — Albumazar is a Jacobean era play, a comedy written by Thomas Tomkis that was performed and published in 1615. [Hugh G. Dick, ed., Albumazar: a Comedy [1615] , Berkeley, University of California Press, 1944.] ProductionsThe play was specially… …

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  • 37Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… …

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  • 38Saudi Arabia — a kingdom in N and central Arabia, including Hejaz, Nejd, and dependencies. 20,087,965; ab. 600,000 sq. mi. (1,554,000 sq. km). Cap.: Riyadh. Cf. Mecca. * * * Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia Background: In 1902 Abd al Aziz Ibn SAUD… …

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  • 39Union of Soviet Socialist Republics — a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Cap.: Moscow. Also called Russia, Soviet …

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  • 40Clinton, Bill — in full William Jefferson Clinton orig. William Jefferson Blythe IV born Aug. 19, 1946, Hope, Ark., U.S. 42nd president of the U.S. (1993–2001). Born shortly after his father s death in a car crash, he later took the last name of his mother s… …

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