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  • 41Sumner Welles — Benjamin Sumner Welles (October 14, 1892 ndash; September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat in the Foreign Service.He was a major foreign policy advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served as Under Secretary of… …

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  • 42Publius Aelius Hadrian —     Publius Ælius Hadrian     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Publius Ælius Hadrian     Emperor of the Romans; born 24 January, A. D. 76 at Rome; died 10 July, 138. He married his cousin and ward, Julia Sabina, grand niece of Trajan. He reigned from… …

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  • 43Altruism (ethics) — Altruism is an ethical doctrine that holds that individuals have a moral obligation to help, serve, or benefit others, if necessary at the sacrifice of self interest. Auguste Comte s version of altruism calls for living for the sake of others.… …

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  • 44Famen Temple — ( Chinese: 法门寺; Pinyin: Fǎmén Sì) is located in Famen town, Fufeng County, 120 kilometer west of Xi an City, Shaanxi Province. It was widely regarded as the ancestor of pagoda temples in Guanzhong area .HistoryBefore Northern Zhou Dynasty, one… …

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  • 45What Happened to the Corbetts — is a novel by Nevil Shute. Written in 1938, and published in April 1939 by William Heinemann Ltd, the novel concerns the effect of aerial bombing on the British city of Southampton a major maritime centre in the early part of World War II.The… …

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  • 46The Rose of Persia — ; or, The Story Teller and the Slave , is a two act comic opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Basil Hood. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on November 29 1899, closing on June 28 1900 after a run of 220 performances. The opera …

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  • 47Robert Knopwood — (June 2 1761 September 18 1838) was an early clergyman and diarist in Australia.Knopwood came of a well to do Norfolk family. He was educated at the Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and graduated B.A. in 1786, M.A. in 1790, and was ordained …

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  • 48KNOPWOOD, Robert (1761-1838) — early clergyman and diarist came of a well to do Norfolk family. The statement in the Australian Encyclopaedia that he was born on 2 June 1761 is in agreement with the inscription on his tombstone which says that he died in September 1838 aged 77 …

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  • 49Medal of Recognition 1940-1945 — Medal of Recognition The bronze Medal of Recognition 1940 1945 Awarded by …

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  • 50redress — re·dress /ri dres, rē ˌdres/ n 1 a: relief from distress b: a means of obtaining a remedy 2: compensation (as damages) for wrong or loss re·dress /ri dres/ vt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of La …

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