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  • 111High place — High Place, in the English version of the Old Testament, the literal translation of the Hebrew bamot .This rendering is etymologically correct, as appears from the poetical use of the plural in such expressions as to ride, or stalk, or stand on… …

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  • 112Malabar rites — is a conventional term for certain customs or practices of the native Catholics of South India, concerning the liturgical rites, which the Jesuit missionaries allowed their Indian neophytes to retain after conversion, but which were afterwards… …

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  • 113Dioceses of Saint Thomas of Mylapore — Shrine of Saint Thomas in Meliapore, 18th century print. The Diocese of Saint Thomas of Mylapore, or in Portuguese São Tomé de Meliapore, in Latin Sancti Thomae de Meliapor), was a suffragan diocese to the primatial See of Goa in the East Indies …

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  • 114Sandala — may refer to:*Sandala, a village in northern Israel *A Tamil variation on Chandala, an opprobrious term in Sanskritic literature …

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  • 115Olympiacos B.C. — For the parent multisport club, see Olympiacos CFP. Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. Nickname Thrylos (Legend) Kokkini (Reds) Erythrolefki (Red Whites) …

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  • 116Shishupala — or Sisupala was son of Damaghosha, king of Chedi, by Srutadeva, sister of Vasudeva; he was therefore cousin of Krishna, but he was Krishna s implacable foe, because Krishna had carried off Rukmini, his intended wife. He was slain by Krishna at… …

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  • 117Wit at Several Weapons — is a seventeenth century comedy of problematic date and authorship. Authorship and DateIn its own century, the play appeared in print only in the two Beaumont and Fletcher folios of 1647 and 1679; yet modern scholarship has determined that the… …

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  • 11843rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry — 43rd Battalion of Virginia Cavalry Flag of Virginia Active June 10, 1863 to April 21, 1865 Country …

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  • 119Bureaucracy (book) — Infobox Book | name = Bureaucracy image author = Ludwig Von Mises illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English subject = Politics Economics genre = Non fiction publisher = pub date = 1945 media type = Print (Hardback… …

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  • 120History of the Orange Institution — The Orange Institution, better known as the Orange Order, is a Protestant fraternal organisation based in Northern Ireland. It has been a strong supporter of Irish unionism and has had close links with the Ulster Unionist Party which governed… …

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