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  • 101Tyrannized — Tyrannize Tyr an*nize (t[i^]r an*n[imac]z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tyrannized} (t[i^]r an*n[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tyrannizing} (t[i^]r an*n[imac] z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F. tyranniser, Gr. tyranni zein to take the part of tyrants.] To act the tyrant;… …

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  • 102Tyrannizing — Tyrannize Tyr an*nize (t[i^]r an*n[imac]z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tyrannized} (t[i^]r an*n[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tyrannizing} (t[i^]r an*n[imac] z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F. tyranniser, Gr. tyranni zein to take the part of tyrants.] To act the tyrant;… …

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  • 103Symphony No. 14 (Shostakovich) — The Symphony No. 14 (Opus 135) by Dmitri Shostakovich was completed in the spring of 1969, and was premiered later that year. It is a sombre work for soprano, bass and a small string orchestra with percussion, consisting of eleven linked settings …

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  • 104Ezzelino III da Romano — (April 25, 1194 ndash; October 7, 1259) was an Italian conqueror, dictator, political figure and soldier. He was the podestà of Verona between 1226 and 1230, again in 1232, and finally in 1259. He also was the podestà of Vicenza from 1236 until… …

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  • 105Sahle Selassie — (c.1795 22 October 1847) was a Meridazmach (and later Negus) of Shewa (1813 1847), an important noble of Ethiopia. He was a younger son of Wossen Seged. His life When their father had been murdered, Oromo rebels in Marra Biete kept Sahle Selassie …

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  • 106Three-pass protocol — In cryptography, the three pass protocol for sending messages is a framework which allows one party to securely send a message to a second party without the need to exchange or distribute encryption keys. This message protocol should not be… …

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  • 107Fielding, Henry — born April 22, 1707, Sharpham Park, Somerset, Eng. died Oct. 8, 1754, Lisbon, Port. British novelist and playwright. Fielding attended Eton College but left early and lost his family s support. In his 25 plays, all written early, he was… …

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  • 108Pierre-Antoine Berryer —     Pierre Antoine Berryer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Antoine Berryer     French advocate, orator, and statesman, son of Pierre Nicolas Berryer, an advocate, b. at Paris, 4 January, 1790; d. at Augerville, 29 November, 1868. A pupil of… …

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  • 109undue influence — n: improper influence that deprives a person of freedom of choice or substitutes another s choice or desire for the person s own compare coercion, duress, necessity ◇ It is a doctrine of equity that a contract, deed, donation, or testamentary… …

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  • 110severity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Strictness Nouns 1. severity; strictness, harshness, rigor, stringency, austerity, straight face; ill treatment; inclemency, pitilessness, arrogance. See insolence, violence, authority. 2. (strict rule)… …

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