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  • 21Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 22Art Exhibitions — ▪ 1995 Introduction Art       Venice, the incomparable Italian city of art, was both the subject and the venue of several of the outstanding art exhibitions of 1994. The Glory of Venice, 1700 1800, at the Royal Academy in London in the autumn,… …

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  • 23Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction       In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …

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  • 24History of China —     History of China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of China     The question of the origin of the Chinese has been discussed by several foreign savants: J. Edkins (China s Place in Philology) seeks in Armenia or Mesopotamia a common… …

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  • 25comprise — 01. The auto show is [comprised] of a mixture of classic luxury cars, modern sports cars, and models of futuristic vehicles. 02. The concert crowd was [comprised] of a surprising variety of people, from punk rockers, to businessmen, and retired… …

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  • 26Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 27native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal American,  or  First Nation… …

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  • 28Native American — Indian (def. 1). Usage. See Indian, Eskimo. * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal A …

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  • 29Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 30Constitution of May 3, 1791 — May 3rd Constitution, by Matejko (1891). King …

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