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  • 31Corset controversy — The corset controversy is an ensemble of letters and articles concerning the corset that appeared in newspapers and periodicals in the 19th century. Contents 1 Introduction …

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  • 32Luminiferous aether — The luminiferous aether: it was hypothesised that the Earth moves through a medium of aether that carries light In the late 19th century, luminiferous aether or ether, meaning light bearing aether, was the term used to describe a medium for the… …

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  • 33Timothy Leary — For the American baseball player, see Tim Leary (baseball). Timothy Leary Born Timothy Francis Leary October 22, 1920(1920 10 22) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S …

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  • 34Martin of Tours — Saint Martin of Tours Statue of Saint Martin cutting his cloak in two. Höchster Schloss, Höchst. Bishop and Confessor Born 316 AD Savaria …

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  • 35Proposed Indian Round Table Conference 1922 — Descriptions of what happened vary greatly (listed from the most to least probable) 1. Malaviya Proposed Round Table, The Viceroy Lord Reading Agreed, Mahatma Gandhi Sabotages the Idea [http://www.houseofdavid.ca/Ind uni.htm#Read Read p 194 5]… …

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  • 36Lincoln's first inaugural address — On Monday, March 4, 1861, Abraham Lincoln was formally sworn in as the sixteenth President of the United States. As seven states had seceded from the United States by this time and formed the Confederate States of America (the new flag of the CSA …

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  • 37Abraham Lincoln: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Monday, March 4, 1861       In compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly and to take in your presence the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States… …

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  • 38Anton Rubinstein — This article is about the 19th century Russian pianist and composer. For Anton s brother, also a composer and pianist, see Nikolai Rubinstein. For the unrelated 20th century Polish pianist, see Arthur Rubinstein .Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein ( ru …

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  • 39The Red Wheelbarrow — William Carlos Williams 1923 poem The Red Wheelbarrow exemplifies the Imagist influenced philosophy of “no ideas but in things”. The poem, written in five minutes or so, is said to portray the scene outside the window of one of Dr. Williams… …

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  • 40Still Life (2006 film) — Infobox Film name = Still Life imdb id = 0859765 amg id = 1:360794 writer = Jia Zhangke Sun Jianming Guan Na starring = Zhao Tao Han Sanming director = Jia Zhangke producer = Xu Pengle Wang Tianyun Zhu Jiong distributor = International: Xstream… …

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