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1Family Fortunes — Infobox Television show name = Family Fortunes caption = Current Family Fortunes Logo format = Game Show picture format = 4:3 (1980 2002) 16:9 (2002, 2006 present) runtime = 30mins (inc. comms) (1980 2002) 40mins (inc. comms) (2006 present)… …
2Pre-1773 History of the Jesuits — Society of Jesus, History of the (Before 1773) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jesuits Before the 1773 Suppression Italy The history of the Jesuits in Italy was generally very peaceful. The only serious disturbances were… …
3Biblical Introduction — • Designates the part of Scriptural science which is concerned with topics preliminary to the detailed study and correct exposition of Holy Writ, and also, it is given to a work in which these various topics are actually treated Catholic… …
4A Description of a City Shower — is a poem by the Anglo Irish poet Jonathan Swift, written in 1710. First appearing in the Tatler magazine in October of that same year, the poem was considered the satirist and essayist s best poem: Swift agreed: They think tis the best thing I… …
5List of people from Colorado — whether they lived, were born, or were raised there.Coloradans have been prominent in many fields, including literature, entertainment, art, music, politics, and business. This list attempts to maintain biographical notability of significant… …
6Samos — • Titular see, suffragan of Rhodes in the Cyclades. The island, called in Turkish Soussan Adassi, is 181 sq. miles in area and numbers 55,000 inhabitants, nearly all of whom are Greek schismatics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Samos… …
7National Anthem of Uruguay — Himno Nacional English: National Anthem of Uruguay National anthem of …
8JOHN, KNIGHTS OF ST. — a religious order of knights, founded in 1048, and instituted properly in 1110, for the defence of pilgrims to Jerusalem; established a church and a cloister there, with a hospital for poor and sick pilgrims, and were hence called the Hospital …
9LIMBURG — in the basin of the Meuse, formerly a duchy, was after various fortunes divided in 1839 into Belgian Limburg (225), on the W. of the river, capital Hasselt (13), and Dutch Limburg (262), on the E., capital Maestricht (33); partly moorland and… …
10SAMOS — a fertile island in the Ægean Sea, about 30 m. long and 8 wide, separated from the coast of Ionia, three quarters of a mile wide; had an extensive trade with Egypt and Crete; came through various fortunes under the chief Powers of ancient and… …
