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111Powder glass beads — The earliest powder glass beads on record were discovered during archaeological excavations at Mapungubwe, in present day Zimbabwe, and dated to 970 1000 CE. In our time, the main area of powder glass bead manufacture is West Africa, most… …
112Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …
113List of Even Stevens characters — This is a complete listing of characters from the Disney Channel original series Even Stevens . Main Characters * Louis Anthony Stevens (Shia LaBeouf) Louis is thirteen years old, the youngest of the family. Unlike his perfect siblings and… …
114Sun and Moon (Middle-earth) — For the Spanish musical group, see Narsilion (band). The fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien of Middle earth fame included Earth s sun and moon for the cosmology of his fictionalized version of existence. These astronomical bodies appear in various… …
115Four occupations — A painting of a gentry scholar with two courtesans, by Tang Yin, c. 1500 CE. The four occupations or four categories of the people [1] (simplified Chinese: 士农工商; traditional Chinese …
116Kit Bakke — Christopher Lynn Kit Bakke (born December 23, 1946) [FBI(1976)pg234] is an U.S. activist. In the 1960s, she actively fought for women s rights and civil rights and she protested the Vietnam War. In college, she helped to establish a new chapter… …
117Face Negotiation Theory — is a theory first postulated by Stella Ting Toomey in 1985 to explain how different cultures manage conflict and communicate. The theory has gone through multiple iterations since that time, and has been updated most recently in 2005.1 In essence …
118carnelian — /kahr neel yeuhn/, n. a red or reddish variety of chalcedony, used in jewelry. Also, cornelian. [1685 95; var. (with a of CARNATION) of cornelian, ME cornel(ine) ( < MF, prob. equiv. to OF cornele cornel cherry + ine INE1) + IAN] * * * or… …
119concerto — /keuhn cher toh/; It. /kawn cherdd taw/, n., pl. concertos, concerti / tee/. Music. a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form. [1720 30; < It, deriv. of concertare; see… …
120dace — /days/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) dace, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) daces. 1. a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body. 2. any of several similar or related fishes of …
