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  • 81Ceylon Citizenship Act — The Ceylon Citizenship Act No. 18 of 1948 was a controversial law passed by the Ceylon Parliament which denied citizenship to 11% of the population. Contents 1 Background 2 The Bill 3 The Act 3.1 …

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  • 82abdication — I noun abandonment, abdicatio, abjuration, demission, departure, deposition, dethronement, eiuratio, leaving, quitting, relinquishment, renunciation, resignation, surrender, surrender of control, uncrowning, vacating, vacation, withdrawal foreign …

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  • 83Monasticism — Trappist monk praying in his cell. Monasticism (from Greek μοναχός, monachos, derived from Greek monos, alone) is a religious way of life characterized by the practice of renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one s self to spiritual work.… …

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  • 84Khalsa Panth — (meaning: a group of baptized Sikhs) ( pa. ਖਾਲਸਾ ਪੰਥ, IAST|khālsā panth ) is the theocracy that manages the affairs of the Khalsa. (Khalsa meaning: a baptized Sikh). It refers to the entire group of people who have taken the way of the Khalsa,… …

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  • 85Sadhu — A sadhu in Haridwar, India, during Kumbha Mela. A sadhu in Kathmand …

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  • 86United States nationality law — This article is about laws regarding US citizenship. For citizenship in general, see Citizenship in the United States. Physicist Albert Einstein receiving his certificate of American citizenship from Judge Phillip Forman in 1940. He also retained …

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  • 87Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George — Badge and star of the Constantinian Order of Saint George For other uses, see Order of St. George (disambiguation). The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by… …

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  • 88Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults — RCIA redirects here. For the company with this stock ticker symbol, see Rogers Communications. The Seven Sacraments by Rogier van der Weyden, ca. 1448. The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (often abbreviated RCIA) is the process through… …

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  • 89Swami Chidananda Saraswati — Not to be confused with Swami Chidanand Saraswati, founder of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. Swami Chidananda Born 24 September 1916(1916 09 24) Died 28 August 2008(2008 08 28) (aged 91) Birth name Sridhar …

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  • 90Jainism — /juy niz euhm/, n. a dualistic religion founded in the 6th century B.C. as a revolt against current Hinduism and emphasizing the perfectibility of human nature and liberation of the soul, esp. through asceticism and nonviolence toward all living… …

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