• Superman: Unbound is the seventeenth DC Animated Universe DVD feature to be released since 2007.

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  • The city always had a fairy-tale aspect, but until the seventeenth century its irreality was checked by an appetite for business.

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  • It takes place on the nearest Friday to the seventeenth day of the month of Mehr, according to the solar-agricultural calendar.

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  • Among those in attendance from the Administration for the seventeenth annual Keeper of the Flame Award were: Deputy National Security Advisor J.

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  • Not much different than the pirates of the seventeenth century, really, challenging authority in defense of the living treasures of the Enchanted Islands.

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  • Palenque de San Basilio was one of the walled communities called palenques, which were founded by escaped slaves as a refuge in the seventeenth century.

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  • But the second part of the book goes on to compare the educational institutions of the Chinese, Islamic and European traditions in the seventeenth century.

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  • Kabuki is a Japanese traditional theatre form, which originated in the Edo period at the beginning of the seventeenth century and was particularly popular among townspeople.

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  • Francesco Grimaldi in the seventeenth century (something no physics textbook that I have ever seen bothers to mention, so that few scientists are aware of it).

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  • From Velazquez in the seventeenth century, through Goya straddling the eighteenth and nineteenth, to Picasso in the twentieth, Spain has the proudest of traditions in art.

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  • During the seventeenth century, from the fort of Lahore, the Mughal emperors ruled most of India, all of what is now Pakistan, and large areas of Afghanistan.

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  • Performed since the end of the seventeenth century in communities throughout the region, the Akiu no Taue Odori today takes place during festivals in the spring or autumn.

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  • By the end of the seventeenth century, church membership in New England had undergone a startling transformation, with women for the first time finding themselves in a substantial majority.

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  • He believed these notes were the work of the seventeenth-century Venetian composer Tomaso Albinoni, and spent the next twelve years reconstructing a larger piece from the charred manuscript fragment.

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  • One study even suggested that people whose mother and father were both descended from ancestors who survived the bubonic plague in the seventeenth century appeared to be immune to HIV.

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  • M. on the seventeenth he was served it: three barbecued pork ribs, two orders of onion rings, fried okra, three beef enchiladas with cheese, and two slices of lemon cream pie.

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  • Such tales, which came into being at the end of the seventeenth century, are original literary works short stories, really except that they have fanciful subject matter: unhappy ducks, princesses who dance all night, and so on.

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  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Durban, South Africa, on the morning of Tuesday, 6 December, to take part in the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

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  • However, since gold is also an emotional trade, it may emulate to some degree the seventeenth century tulip mania where it was reputed that 40 bulbs of a famous tulip variety sold for 100, 000 Dutch florins.

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  • He was there to induct John Madden, the former head coach and famed NFL analyst as the seventeenth "Raidah, " as Davis put it in his Brooklyn accent, to grab football's highest honor, including the owner himself.

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  • With just a year to go, we laid out a simple six-step program that would help confused TV watchers ensure that they would be ready on the seventeenth day of February, the year two-thousand and nine.

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  • By the end of the seventeenth century, refined versions of the hunting horn had made their way out of the fields, off the shoulder, and into the orchestra, and by the mid-eighteenth century most orchestras included a pair of horns.

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  • The film is an adventure story in the truest sense: the filmmakers lead us into unknown territory, and keep pushing us farther and farther on, until, by the end, we find ourselves deep in the wilderness of the seventeenth-century consciousness.

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  • After releasing two first team players and transfer listing a further eight following the clubs seventeenth place in the championship, Ferguson has also confirmed that the club have cancelled the contract of Macedonian midfielder Velice Shumulikoski.

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  • An unusual and absorbing new film about North American Indians and a French Jesuit missionary in the early seventeenth century.

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  • Johnny Depp, who has made his name with misfits, outsiders, and untrammelled wackos, now turns his attention to John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester the scourge of seventeenth-century London, and by some distance the wickedest poet in the language.

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  • Its heyday was in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries and was an almost exclusively early Modern affair.

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  • The African ancestors of the Moore Town Maroons were forcibly removed from their native lands to the Caribbean by Spanish slave traders in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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  • The Fed made its seventeenth straight hike in June, yet core inflation hit an 11-year high that month.

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  • Twentieth of March, 2003 corresponding to Seventeenth of the Muharram of 1422 Hejira.

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