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  • 111The Ballad of Birmingham — is a poem written by African American poet Dudley Randall (1914 2000). The poem was inspired by the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama that resulted in the death of four young girls. Just as the poem suggests,… …

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  • 112The Prayer Boat — are an Irish folk/indie band formed in 1987 in Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Their name is derived from a Hindu religious festival which takes place every year on the banks of the river Ganges where thousands of people burn incense and candles on… …

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  • 113The Guide to Cricketers — was a cricket annual edited by Fred Lillywhite between 1849 and his death in 1866. The title varied somewhat but was generally along the lines of The Guide to Cricketers. It is often referred to as Lillywhite s Guide.The first edition was… …

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  • 114The Race Question — is a UNESCO statement issued on 18 July, 1950 following World War II. Signed by some of the leading researchers of the time, in the field of psychology, biology, cultural anthropology and ethnology, it questioned the foundations of scientific… …

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  • 115The Islamic Declaration — ( Islamska Deklaracija ), is a text written by Alija Izetbegovic in 1969 70 and republished in 1990 in Sarajevo, that offers an interesting view about Islam and modernization.Izetbegovic was ideologically a “pan islamist”, as he had participated… …

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  • 116The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily —   …

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  • 117The Years Between — is a play by the English writer Daphne du Maurier, better known as a novelist and particularly as the author of Rebecca (which she had adapted for the London stage in 1940). Du Maurier also wrote two original plays: The Years Between (1944) and… …

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  • 118The Frontiers of Criticism — is a lecture given by T. S. Eliot at the University of Minnesota in 1956. It was reprinted in On Poetry and Poets , a collection of Eliot s critical essays, in 1957. The essay is an attempt by Eliot to define the boundaries of literary criticism …

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  • 119The Missing Shade of Blue — is an example introduced by the Scottish philosopher David Hume to show that it is at least conceivable that the mind can generate an idea without first being exposed to the relevant sensory experience. It is regarded as a problem by philosophers …

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  • 120The Funniest Joke in the World — is the most frequently written title used in to refer to a Monty Python s Flying Circus comedy sketch, it is also known by two other phrases that appear within it, Joke Warfare and Killer Joke , the latter being the most commonly used spoken… …

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