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  • 41Richard Gurney — Richard Gurney, (1790 1843) was vice warden of the stannaries of Devon. In 1830, he claimed to be elected member of parliament for Tregony in Cornwall, but did not succeed in obtaining the seat. He was the author of: * Fables on Men and Manners …

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  • 42Eugene Calvin Cheatham, Jr. — Infobox Military Person name=Eugene Calvin Cheatham, Jr. caption= born=birth date|1915|8|27 died=death date and age|2005|5|10|1915|8|27 placeofbirth=Georgia placeofdeath=Spring Valley, California nickname= allegiance=United States branch=United… …

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  • 43Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day — Promotional poster Directed by Mike Clattenburg Produced by …

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  • 44Dennis Ferguson — Born Dennis Raymond Ferguson February 5, 1948 (1948 02 05) (age 63) Nationality Australian Criminal charge Kidnapping, sodomy, gross indecency, indecent dealing and car …

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  • 45Mammoliti 'ndrina — The Mammoliti ndrina is a powerful clan of the Ndrangheta, a criminal and mafia type organisation in Calabria, Italy. The ndrina is based in Castellace and Oppido Mamertina in the plain of Gioia Tauro in southern Calabria on the Tyrrhenian coast …

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  • 46Mohammed Adamu Bello — National Senator In office May 2007 – May 2011 Preceded by Rufa i Sani Hanga Succeeded by Basheer Garba Mohammed Constituency Kano Central …

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  • 47Outer Mongolian Revolution of 1921 — History of Mongolia This article is part of a series Ancient History …

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  • 48outbid — out‧bid [aʊtˈbɪd] verb outbid PTandPP outbidding PRESPART [transitive] to succeed in obtaining a property, contract etc by making a better offer than anyone else: • Developers could outbid any farmer for the land. * * * outbid UK US /ˌaʊtˈbɪd/… …

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  • 49capture — [[t]kæ̱ptʃə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ captures, capturing, captured 1) VERB If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war. [V n] The guerrillas shot down one aeroplane and captured the pilot... [V n] The whole town celebrated when… …

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  • 50clinch — [[t]klɪ̱ntʃ[/t]] clinches, clinching, clinched 1) VERB If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it. [V n] Hibernian clinched the First Division title when they… …

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