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  • 71List of Nobel laureates in Literature — Horace Engdahl, the former permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, announcing that Jean Marie Gustave Le Clézio won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by… …

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  • 72History of Chinese art — Chinese art is art that, whether ancient or modern, originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists or performers. Early so called stone age art dates back to 10,000 BC, mostly consisting of simple pottery and sculptures. This early… …

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  • 73Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig — Douglas Haig redirects here. See also Douglas Haig (disambiguation). The Earl Haig Earl Haig Nickname …

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  • 74comedy — comedial /keuh mee dee euhl/, adj. /kom i dee/, n., pl. comedies. 1. a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance,… …

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  • 75Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, Baron Cromwell of Okeham — ▪ English statesman Introduction born c. 1485, , Putney, near London died July 28, 1540, probably London  principal adviser (1532–40) to England s Henry VIII, chiefly responsible for establishing the Reformation in England, for the dissolution of …

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  • 76nonfictional prose — Introduction       any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography.       Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …

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  • 77Prophecy, Prophet, and Prophetess — • Discusses prophecy and prophets in the Old and New Testaments Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prophecy, Prophet, and Prophetess     Prophecy, Prophet, and Prophetess …

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  • 78alert — Synonyms and related words: Klaxon, Mayday, SOS, active, admonish, advertent, advise, agile, agog, air raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, alarum, alert for, alive, all clear, all ears, all eyes, animated, apt, arouse,… …

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  • 79clairvoyant — {{11}}clairvoyant (adj.) having psychic gifts, 1847 (in CLAIRVOYANCE (Cf. clairvoyance)), earlier having insight (1670s), from Fr. clairvoyant seeing clearly (13c.), from clair (see CLEAR (Cf. clear)) + voyant seeing, prp. of voir, from L. videre …

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  • 80keen — a. 1. Eager, zealous, ardent, earnest, fervid, vehement. 2. Sharp, acute, with a fine edge. 3. Piercing, penetrating, cutting. 4. Severe, bitter, poignant, acrimonious, caustic. 5. Shrewd, discerning, quick, sagacious, astute, keen sighted, keen… …

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