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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:22 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:23 pm
"Johnny Wayne (born Louis Weingarten, May 28, 1918; died July 18, 1990) was a Canadian comedian and comedy writer best known for his work as part of the comedy duo Wayne and Shuster alongside Frank Shuster."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:23 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:24 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:24 pm
"Albert Curtz (also known as Curtius) (1600-1671) was a German astronomer and member of the Society of Jesus. He expanded on the works of Tycho Brahe and used the pseudonym of Lucius Barrettus."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:25 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:26 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:26 pm
"The Balfour Declaration was a letter dated November 2, 1917 from British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour, to Lord Rothschild (Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild), a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation, a private Zionist organization. The letter stated the position, agreed to at a British Cabinet meeting on October 31, 1917, that the British government supported Zionist plans for a Jewish "national home" in Palestine, with the condition that nothing should be done which might prejudice the rights of existing communities there."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:27 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:27 pm
"The 709th Static Infantry Division was raised in May 1941 and used for occupation duties in France until the Allied invasion. It was on the Normandy coast when the invasion fell, and thus fought in the Battle of Normandy. The division was trapped in the Cotentin Peninsula and destroyed in the defense of Cherbourg."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:28 pm
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:28 pm
"The Luarica diamond mine is a diamond mine located in Angola. The mine is owned by a consortium of diamond mining companies, the two largest holders being Endiama with 38 percent ownership and Trans Hex with 32 percent ownership."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:29 pm
"Bahrain is a small island in the Persian Gulf, and is part of the pan-Gulf khaleeji folk traditions. It is also known (alongside Kuwait) for sawt music, a bluesy genre influenced by African, Indian and Persian music. Sultan Hamid, Ali Bahar and Khalid al Shaikh (a singer and oud player) are among the most popular musicians from Bahrain [1]. Bahraini hip hop is also an important part of the music of Bahrain, which has produced performers like DJ Outlaw."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:30 pm
"High Stile is a mountain in the Western part of the Lake District. It is the eleventh highest Marilyn, standing 807 metres high, and has a relative height of 362 metres."
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Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:31 pm
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