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  • 51Decline and fall of Pedro II of Brazil — Emperor Pedro II in 1887 This article is part of a series related to Pedro II of Brazil …

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  • 52Daniel Webster — For other people named Daniel Webster, see Daniel Webster (disambiguation). Daniel Webster 14th and 19th United States Secretary of State In office …

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  • 53United States presidential nominating convention — A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The formal purpose… …

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  • 54History of Denver — Panorama of Denver, Colorado, 1898 The history of Denver details the history of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. Contents …

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  • 55John Quincy Adams — Infobox Officeholder name caption=Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams in 1843, by Brady. This image is the first photograph of an American president, and was made 14 years after he left office. order= 6th title=President of the United States… …

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  • 56Andrew Wiederhorn — (born 1965) is an American businessman living in Portland, Oregon. He founded Wilshire Credit Corporation and served as its CEO, by the age of 32 amassing a fortune estimated to be worth $140 million. [ [http://www.wweek.com/html/lead011399.html… …

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  • 57grovel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fawn, creep, cringe; wallow, humble (oneself). See servility, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, cringe, fawn, fawn upon, beg, sneak, stoop, kneel, crouch before, truckle, kowtow, implore, toady …

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  • 58apple-polish — ap′ple pol ish v. i. 1) to curry favor; toady 2) cvb to curry favor with • Etymology: 1930–35 ap′ple pol isher, ap′ple pol ish•er, n …

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  • 59History of Denver, Colorado — The History of Denver details the history of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.Pike s Peak Gold RushIn 1848, the United States seized the northern territories of México with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Most American… …

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  • 60Neko Ninja — The neko ninja lit. cat ninja are one of three major ninja clans found in the comic book Usagi Yojimbo , the others being the mogura ninja (mole ninja) and the komori ninja (bat ninja). The neko ninja possess martial arts skills and secret… …

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