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  • 91meager — meager, scanty, scant, skimpy, scrimpy, exiguous, spare, sparse are comparable when they mean so small (as in amount, number, or size) as to fall short of what is normal, necessary, or desirable. Meager stresses thinness: as applied to persons or …

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  • 92Byzantium under the Heraclians — Infobox Former Country native name = Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων conventional long name = Byzantine Empire common name = Byzantium p1 = Byzantium under the Justinian Dynasty s1 = Byzantium under the Isaurians year start = 610 year end = 711 date start =… …

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  • 93Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… …

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  • 94military aircraft — Introduction       any type of aircraft that has been adapted for military use.       Aircraft have been a fundamental part of military power since the mid 20th century. Generally speaking, all military aircraft fall into one of the following… …

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  • 95ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …

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  • 96Panic of 1893 — Estimates of Unemployment during the 1890s (Source: Romer, 1984) Year Lebergott Romer 1890 4.0 4.0 1891 5.4 4.8 1892 3.0 3.7 1893 11.7 8.1 1894 18.4 12.3 1895 13.7 11.1 1896 …

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  • 97Social Democratic Party (Portugal) — The Social Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Democrata , pron. IPA2|pɐɾ tidu susi aɫ dɨmu kɾatɐ) is a political party in Portugal. It is commonly known by its initials, PSD, however in voting ballots its acronym appears as PPD/PSD, the …

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  • 98HMS Hood (51) — HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy, and considered the pride of the Royal Navy in the interwar period and during the early period of World War II. She was one of four Admiral class battlecruisers ordered in mid… …

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  • 99Fairfield University — infobox University name = motto = Per Fidem ad Plenam Veritatem (Latin) mottoeng = Through Faith to the Fullness of Truth established = 1942 type = Private, Coeducational affiliation = Roman Catholic, Jesuit endowment = $269 million… …

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  • 100Notre Dame Fighting Irish football — Current season …

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