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  • 71The rise of Jat power — ’ (king) was conferred upon him in 1724. [Dr P.L. Vishwakarma, The Jats, I, Ed Dr Vir Singh, (Delhi:2004), 116] In past Jats always rose against tyranny, injustice, economic and social exploitations and were never overawed by claims of racial or… …

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  • 72The Bill Episode 461 — ynopsisPCs Will Fletcher, Dan Casper, Honey Harman, Emma Hinckley and husband, CPS lawyer, Matt Hinckley are out together clubbing. After getting into an argument with a man called Leon Davis, they decide to call it a night – it’s 5.30am. Outside …

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  • 73The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan — Parade des Ku Klux Klan 1928 in Washington D.C. Der Ku Klux Klan (abgekürzt KKK) ist ein rassistischer Geheimbund in den Südstaaten der USA. Ziel des Klans war nach der Gründung vor allem die Unterdrückung und Wieder Versklavung der Schwarzen.… …

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  • 74Nadir Shah Mosque — Nadirshah Mosque is a mosque situated in the city of Tiruchirappalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated in the western part of the city close to the Tiruchirappalli Fort Railway Station. The mosque is believed to contain the… …

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  • 75Nadir Sha — (22 oct. 1688, Kobhan, Irán bajo los safawí–jun. 1747, cerca de Fathabad). Conquistador y gobernante iraní. Originalmente un bandido de las tribus turcas afshar, ayudó a restituir en el trono de Irán a FONT face=TahomaṬahmāsp II, de la dinastía… …

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  • 76nadir — [ neɪdɪə, nadɪə] noun 1》 the lowest or most unsuccessful point: his fortunes reached their nadir. 2》 Astronomy the point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer. The opposite of zenith. Origin ME: via Fr. from Arab. naẓīr (as samt)… …

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  • 77Nadir line — A nadir line is a line traced on the ground directly beneath an aircraft while taking aerial photographs of the ground from above. This line connects the image centers of the successive vertical photographs. These photographs are generally taken… …

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  • 78nadir — na|dir [ˈneıdıə US dər] n [singular] written [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Arabic nazir opposite ] the time when a situation is at its worst ▪ By 1932, the depression had reached its nadir …

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  • 79nadir — na|dir [ neıdər, neı,dır ] noun singular FORMAL the worst time in someone s life or in a situation: The company s fortunes reached their nadir in 1991. ─ opposite ZENITH …

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  • 80nadir — noun (singular) literary the time when a situation is at its worst: By 1932, the depression had reached its nadir …

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