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  • 111Список компьютерных игр:D — Компьютерные игры # | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | …

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  • 112ambo — /am boh/, n., pl. ambos. (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted. Also, ambon. [1635 45; < ML ambo(n) < Gk ámbon edge, rim, pulpit] * * * ▪ people also&#8230; …

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  • 113John Paul II — (Karol Wojtyla) born 1920, Polish ecclesiastic: pope since 1978. * * * orig. Karol Wojtyła born May 18, 1920, Wadowice, Pol. died April 2, 2005, Vatican City Pope (1978–2005), the bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic church, the first&#8230; …

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  • 114Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian&#8230; …

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  • 115United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with&#8230; …

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  • 116publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the&#8230; …

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  • 117Conclave — • The closed room or hall specially set aside and prepared for the cardinals when electing a pope; also the assembly of the cardinals for the canonical execution of this purpose Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Conclave     Concl …

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  • 118Archdiocese of Montreal —     Archdiocese of Montreal     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Montreal     Metropolitan of the ecclesiastical Province of Montreal. Suffragans: the Dioceses of Saint Hyacinthe, Sherbrooke, Valleyfield, and Joliette. Catholic population …

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  • 119Francis and Peter Kenrick —     Francis Patrick and Peter Richard Kenrick     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francis Patrick and Peter Richard Kenrick     Archbishops respectively of Baltimore, Maryland, and of St. Louis, Missouri. They were sons of Thomas Kenrick and his wife&#8230; …

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  • 120Renaissance —     The Renaissance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Renaissance     The Renaissance may be considered in a general or a particular sense, as     (1) the achievements of what is termed the modern spirit in opposition to the spirit which&#8230; …

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