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111Notorious (1946 film) — Not to be confused with Notorious (2009 film). Notorious Title Screen Directed by Alfred Hitchcock …
112Chester Carlson — Chester Floyd Carlson Born February 8, 1906(1906 02 08) Seattle, Washington, United States Died September 19, 1968(1968 …
113History of the Royal Navy — Naval Service of the British Armed Forces …
11440th Airlift Squadron — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 40th Airlift Squadron caption= 40th Airlift Squadron Patch dates= 2 February 1942 Present country= United States allegiance= branch=United States Air Force type= Airlift role= size= command structure= Air Mobility …
115List of Slam Dunk characters — The Shohoku High School basketball team along with other students from Shohoku, as seen in the spread cover for volume 31 of the manga. The manga and anime series Slam Dunk features several fictional characters created by Takehiko Inoue. The… …
116Supermarine Spitfire operational history — November 1942 photo of a very early Mk IXb of 306 (Polish) Toruński Squadron. Main article: Supermarine Spitfire The Supermarine Spitfire, the only British fighter to be manufactured before, during and after the Second World War, was designed as… …
117Costa Rica — Costa Rican. /kos teuh ree keuh, kaw steuh, koh /; Sp. /kaws tah rddee kah/ a republic in Central America, between Panama and Nicaragua. 3,534,174; 19,238 sq. mi. (49,825 sq. km). Cap.: San José. * * * Costa Rica Introduction Costa Rica… …
118literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
119Calendar of 1998 — ▪ 1999 January January 1 At the stroke of the new year, the Russian ruble is worth a thousand times less than before as three zeros are removed from its value; about six new rubles equal one U.S. dollar. Foreign Minister David Levy… …
120pushed — [[t]p ʊʃt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ for n If you are pushed for something such as time or money, you do not have enough of it. [BRIT, INFORMAL] He s going to be a bit pushed for money. (in AM, use pressed for) 2) PHRASE: V inflects… …
