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  • 121Bundesversammlung (German Confederation) — The Federal Assembly ( de. Bundesversammlung) was the only central institution of the German Confederation from 1815 until 1848, and from 1850 until 1866. The Federal Assembly had its seat in the palais Thurn und Taxis in Frankfurt. It was… …

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  • 12210th National People's Congress — The 10th National People s Congress (Chinese: 第十届全国人民代表大会) is in session from 2003 to 2008. It held five plenary sessions in this period. There are 2,985 deputies to this Congress.The 1st Plenary SessionThe First Plenary Session was held in 2003 …

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  • 123Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean — The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, (PAM) is an Organisation established with the aim of bringing together all the littoral States of the Mediterranean on an equal footing under a unique forum of their own, to examine questions and… …

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  • 124Parochial mission (Catholicism) — A parish mission or parochial mission is, in the terminology of the Roman Catholic Church, a term applied to certain special pastoral efforts among Catholics. These are home missions , distinguished from the apostolic missions sent to make… …

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  • 125china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 126China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 127indulgence — /in dul jeuhns/, n., v., indulgenced, indulgencing. n. 1. the act or practice of indulging; gratification of desire. 2. the state of being indulgent. 3. indulgent allowance or tolerance. 4. a catering to someone s mood or whim; humoring: The sick …

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  • 128Archdiocese of Baltimore —     Archdiocese of Baltimore     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Baltimore     The senior see of the United States of America, established as a diocese 6 April, 1789; as an archdiocese 8 April, 1808; embraces all that part of the State… …

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