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  • 61obscure — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French oscur, obscur, from Latin obscurus Date: 15th century 1. a. dark, dim b. shrouded in or hidden by darkness c. not clearly seen or easily distinguished ; faint < ob …

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  • 62veil — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French veil, veille, from Latin vela, plural of velum sail, awning, curtain Date: 13th century 1. a. a length of cloth worn by women as a covering for the head and shoulders and often especially in&#8230; …

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  • 63Light pollution — This article is about light pollution in the visible spectrum. For information on pollution in the radio spectrum, see radio spectrum pollution. This time exposure photo of New York City at night shows skyglow, one form of light pollution …

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  • 64Mannerism — In Parmigianino s Madonna with the Long Neck (1534 40), Mannerism makes itself known by elongated proportions, highly stylized poses, and lack of clear perspective. Mannerism is a period of European art that emerged from the later years of the&#8230; …

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  • 65Naomi Wolf — Wolf at the 2008 Brooklyn Book Festival. Born Naomi Wolf November 12, 1962 (1962 11 12) (age&#160;49) San Francisco …

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  • 66Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war — Amanullah Khan reigned in Afghanistan from 1919, achieving full independence from the British Empire shortly afterwards.Before final peace negotiations were concluded in 1921, Afghanistan had already begun to establish its own foreign policy,&#8230; …

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  • 67Reigns of Nadir Shah and Zahir Shah — Reign of Mohammed Nadir Shah, 1929 1933 Mohammed Nadir Shah quickly abolished most of Amanullah Khan s reforms, but despite his efforts to rebuild an army that had just been engaged in suppressing Tajiks and Hazaras, the forces remained weak&#8230; …

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  • 68Søren Kierkegaard — Søren Aabye Kierkegaard Sketch of Søren Kierkegaard by Niels Christian Kierkegaard, c. 1840 Full name Søren Aabye Kierkegaard Born 5 May 1813 Copenhagen, Denmark Died 11 November 1855 …

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  • 69Bill Viola — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Bill Viola imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1951|01|25|mf=y location = NewYork deathdate = deathplace = nationality = American field = Video Art, Electronic Art training = movement …

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  • 70Philipp Melanchthon — Portrait of Philip Melanchthon, by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Oil on panel Era Reformation Region Germany …

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