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  • Combe Florey

    Combe Florey

    Combe Florey is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Taunton, on the West Somerset Railway. The village has a population of 261. The parish includ

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  • Auberon Waugh

    Auberon Waugh

    Auberon Alexander Waugh (/ˈ ɔː b ər ə n ˈ w ɔː / AW -bər-ən WAW; 17 November 1939 – 16 January 2001) was a British journalist and novelist, and eldest son of the novelist Evelyn Waugh. He was widel

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  • Literary Review

    Literary Review

    Literary Review is a British literary magazine founded in 1979 by Anne Smith, then head of the Department of English at the University of Edinburgh. Its offices are on Lexington Street in Soho. The

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  • Qingbai ware

    Qingbai ware

    Qingbai ware (Chinese: 青白 ; pinyin: qīngbái; lit. 'green-white') is a type of Chinese porcelain produced under the Song dynasty and Yuan dynasty, defined by the ceramic glaze used. Qingbai ware is

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  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    Sir Arthur John Gielgud (/ˈ ɡ iː l ɡ ʊ d / GHEEL -guud; 14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades. With Ralph Richardson and Laurence

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  • Josephine Tey

    Josephine Tey

    Elizabeth MacKintosh (25 July 1896 – 13 February 1952), known by the pen name Josephine Tey, was a Scottish author. Her 1951 novel The Daughter of Time, a detective work investigating the death of

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  • Ashikaga Shigeuji

    Ashikaga Shigeuji

    Ashikaga Shigeuji(足利成氏 ) (c. 1438 – 1497) was a Muromachi period warrior and the Kamakura-fu's fifth and last Kantō kubō (Shōgun Deputy). Fourth son of fourth Kubō Ashikaga Mochiuji, he succeeded h

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  • Shemiranat County

    Shemiranat County

    Shemiranat County (Persian: شهرستان شمیرانات ) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is Tajrish.Shemiranat County Persian: شهرستان شمیراناتCountyLandscape along the Shemshak–Dizin roadLocation o

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  • Candidates Tournament

    Candidates Tournament

    The Candidates Tournament (or in some periods Candidates Matches) is a chess tournament organized by FIDE, chess's international governing body, since 1950, as the final contest to determine the ch

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  • DB Fernverkehr

    DB Fernverkehr

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