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  • 31pay tribute to — to praise someone or something publicly The town paid tribute to the firefighters who died in the fire …

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  • 32performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 33List of tributaries of Imperial China — The following is a list of tributaries of Imperial China.Chronological listMany entities have paid tribute to Imperial China. *Loulan (樓蘭) *Dayuan (大宛) *Wusun (鳥孫) *Wuhuan (烏桓) *Shennong tribe *Nanman (南蠻) *Qiang (羌) *Tianzhi (天氏) *Gaochang (高昌)… …

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  • 34Peterspence — • The name traditionally given to an annual contribution or tribute (originally of a penny from each landowner) paid to the Holy See by various peoples of Christendom. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Peterspence     Peterspen …

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  • 35History of the Cyclades — The Cyclades (Greek: Κυκλάδες / Kykládes ) are Greek islands located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea. The archipelago contains some 2,200 islands, islets and rocks; just 33 islands are inhabited. For the ancients, they formed a circle… …

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  • 36Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …

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  • 37Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 38Neo-Assyrian Empire — ←   ←   …

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  • 39Rosa Parks — For other uses, see Rosa Parks (disambiguation). Rosa Parks Rosa Parks in 1955, with Martin Luther King,&#160 …

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  • 40Portugal — • A country on the west side of the Iberian Peninsula Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Portugal     Portugal     † …

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