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  • 712011 Norway attacks — View 30 minutes after the explosion in Oslo …

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  • 72purchase — [13] To purchase something is etymologically to ‘hunt it down’. It comes from Old French pourchacier ‘pursue’, hence ‘try to obtain’, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix pour and chacier ‘pursue’ (source of English chase). It arrived …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 73solicit — To appeal for something; to apply to for obtaining something; to ask earnestly; to ask for the purpose of receiving; to endeavor to obtain by asking or pleading; to entreat, implore, or importune; to make petition to; to plead for; to try to… …

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  • 74purchase — [13] To purchase something is etymologically to ‘hunt it down’. It comes from Old French pourchacier ‘pursue’, hence ‘try to obtain’, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix pour and chacier ‘pursue’ (source of English chase). It arrived …

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  • 75Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston — Lord Palmerston and Henry Temple redirect here. For the peerage, see Viscount Palmerston; for the Congressman from Pennsylvania, see Henry Wilson Temple. Infobox Prime Minister honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name=The Viscount Palmerston… …

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  • 76Bait and switch — In retail sales, a bait and switch is a form of fraud in which the party putting forth the fraud lures in customers by advertising a product or service at an unprofitably low price, then reveals to potential customers that the advertised good is… …

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  • 77Pardon the Interruption — infobox television show name = Pardon the Interruption format = Sports talk and debate runtime = 30 minutes + 3 minutes ( SportsCenter segment) starring = Tony Kornheiser Michael Wilbon Tony Reali country = USA location = Washington, D.C. network …

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  • 78Joyce Cary — Joyce Arthur Cary (born Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary, December 7, 1888 – March 29, 1957) was an Irish novelist and artist. LifeArthur Joyce Lunel Cary was born in Derry, Ireland, December 7, 1888. His family had been landlords in Donegal since… …

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  • 79PunkBuster — Original author(s) Tony Ray Developer(s) Even Balance, Inc Initial release 2000 …

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  • 80Yolngu — Nango redirects here. For the Japanese municipalities, see Nangō (disambiguation). Dangu redirects here. For the French commune, see Dangu, Eure. For Yolngu language see Yolngu Matha. The Yolngu or Yolŋu (IPA: [ˈjoːlŋʊ]) are an Indigenous… …

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