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  • 31Chica da Silva (person) — Chica da Silva [Chica da Silva [http://educacao.uol.com.br/biografias/ult1789u167.jhtm] ] , also incorrectly written as Xica da Silva (Francisca da Silva de Oliveira, c. 1732 1796) was a famous Brazilian slave. Her life has been a source of… …

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  • 32colored person — Literally, one of a race other than the white race, but generally understood, in the absence of a statutory definition to the contrary, to mean persons of Negro blood, the black people of Africa, known as Negroes, and their descendants of mixed… …

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  • 33Folie à deux — (literally, a madness shared by two ) is a rare psychiatric syndrome in which a symptom of psychosis (particularly a paranoid or delusional belief) is transmitted from one individual to another. The same syndrome shared by more than two people… …

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  • 34acquaintance — /əˈkweɪntəns / (say uh kwayntuhns) noun 1. a person (or persons) known to one, especially a person with whom one is not on terms of great intimacy. 2. the state of being acquainted; personal knowledge. –acquaintanceship, noun …

  • 35acquaintance — n. 1. Familiarity, familiar knowledge. 2. Friend (with whom one is not intimate), circle known, visiting circle, round of one s social intercourse, person or persons known …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 36Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …

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  • 37language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …

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  • 38Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation       January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …

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  • 39police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …

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  • 40Roman Law —     Roman Law     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Law     In the following article this subject is briefly treated under the two heads of; I. Principles; II. History. Of these two divisions, I is subdivided into: A. Persons; B. Things; C. Actions …

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