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  • 101Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …

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  • 102Wood-Carving — • Discusses the branch of wood carving dealing with artistic objects, belonging either to plastic (as statues, crucifixes, and similar carvings), or to industrial art (as arabesques and rosettes), and which serve mainly for the ornamentation of… …

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  • 103Chevrolet Aveo (T200) — For a complete overview of all Aveo models, see Chevrolet Aveo. Chevrolet Aveo (T200) Manufacturer GM Daewoo (General Motors) Also called Che …

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  • 104Enthronement of the Japanese Emperor — Enthronement ceremony of Emperor Taisho in Kyoto Imperial Palace in 1915 …

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  • 105Maxime Lalanne — François Antoine Maxime Lalanne (November 27, 1827 July 29, 1886) was a French artist known for his etchings and charcoal drawings (fusain). Contents 1 Early life 2 Entry into artistic career 3 Move to Paris 4 Prints …

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  • 106Monument aux morts (Aisne) — There are several hundred individual monument aux morts (war memorials) in the Aisne, in the region of Picardy, and this article describes some of them, with information on the sculptors, marbriers or foundries involved. This continues the… …

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  • 107Government Botanical Gardens, Ooty — Government Botanical Garden Government Botanical Garden, Ooty …

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  • 108podium — [ pəʊdɪəm] noun (plural podiums or podia pəʊdɪə) 1》 a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience.     ↘N. Amer. a lectern. 2》 a continuous projecting base or pedestal under a building.     ↘a raised platform surrounding… …

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  • 109plinth — /plɪnθ / (say plinth) noun Architecture 1. the lower square part of the base of a column. 2. a square base or a lower block, as of a pedestal. 3. a course of stones, as at the base of a wall, forming a continuous plinthlike projection. {Latin… …

  • 110podium — [pō′dē əm] n. pl. podia; also, and for PODIUM 4 & 5 usually, podiums [pō′dēə] [L, balcony, podium, raised place < Gr (hypo)podion, footstool < hypo , under + podion, dim. of pous (gen. podos), FOOT] 1. a low wall serving as a pedestal or… …

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