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  • 101china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 102China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 103William Shakespeare by Edmund Malone — ▪ Primary Source       The following document is one of several portraits presented in Edmund Malone s Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the English Stage (1800). In addition to a general examination of the origins of theatre in… …

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  • 104Greek arithmetic, geometry and harmonics: Thales to Plato — Ian Mueller INTRODUCTION: PROCLUS’ HISTORY OF GEOMETRY In a famous passage in Book VII of the Republic starting at Socrates proposes to inquire about the studies (mathēmata) needed to train the young people who will become leaders of the ideal… …

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  • 105OpenID — The OpenID logo OpenID is an open standard that describes how users can be authenticated in a decentralized manner, eliminating the need for services to provide their own ad hoc systems and allowing users to consolidate their digital… …

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  • 106Mahmoud Khatami — محمود خاتمی Full name Mahmoud Khatami محمود خاتمی Born January 4, 1963(1963 01 04) Tehran, Iran …

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  • 107Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …

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  • 108Privacy enhancing technologies — (PET) is a general term for a set of computer tools, applications and mechanisms which when integrated in online services or applications, or when used in conjunction with such services or applications allow online users to protect the privacy of …

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  • 109Luther and antisemitism — Martin Luther (1483 1546), a German Reformation leader, had a significant influence on German antisemitism by his harsh anti Jewish statements and writings. In the twentieth century these were used by the Nazis in their antisemitic… …

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  • 110Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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