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  • 31Elie Kedourie — C.B.E., FBA (25 January 1926 – 29 June1992) was a British historian of the Middle East. He wrote from a conservative perspective, dissenting from many points of view taken as orthodox in the field. He was at the London School of Economics (LSE)… …

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  • 32Macuiltochtli — ( Five Rabbit ; from Nahuatl, macuilli , five, tochtli , rabbit) is one of the five deities from Aztec and other central Mexican pre Columbian mythological traditions who, known collectively as the Ahuiateteo, symbolized excess, over indulgence… …

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  • 33Humours of an Election — The Humours of an Election is a series of four oil paintings and later engravings by William Hogarth that illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754. The oil paintings were created in 1755. The first three paintings …

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  • 34Yetzer hara — In Judaism, yetzer hara ( he. יצר הרע for evil inclination ) refers to the inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The yetzer hara is not a demonic force, but rather man s mis use of things the physical body needs to survive. So the …

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  • 35William Henry Blackmore — was an English lawyer who gained a fortune by exploiting a large social network as an investment promoter of Spanish Mexican Land Grants in New Mexico and Colorado between 1863 and 1878 . He used his fortune for philanthropy, primarily centred on …

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  • 36Konrad Wimpina — (Wiminae, Wiminesis; real name Konrad Koch) (b. at Buchen in Baden, about 1465; d. at Amorbach in Lower Franconia, 17 May1531) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and humanist of the early Reformation period. He was a quiet and stubborn… …

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  • 37Baron ambrosia — is the alter ego of Bronx based underground filmmaker Justin Fornal. The character is a self proclaimed quaffer of culinary consciousness and travels around the world documenting lesser known cultures and cuisines. Baron Ambrosia first appeared… …

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  • 38Majestic Grande Hotel Bangkok (Bangkok) — Majestic Grande Hotel Bangkok country: Thailand, city: Bangkok (Sukhumvit) Majestic Grande Hotel Bangkok Location Majestic Grande Hotel Bangkok enjoys a convenient central location, close to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, major… …

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  • 39La Mettrie, Julien Offroy de — (1709–1751) French materialist. La Mettrie s first career was as a doctor, and he served from 1743 to 1745 as surgeon in the army during the War of the Austrian Succession. In 1745 he published Histoire naturelle de l’âme (‘The Natural History of …

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  • 40non-ism — n. Radical self denial, usually manifesting as a reaction to extreme over indulgence. ( I ll never drink again! ) Category: Sociology (General) …

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