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  • 61To contest an election — Election E*lec tion, n. [F. [ e]lection, L. electio, fr. eligere to choose out. See {Elect}, a.] 1. The act of choosing; choice; selection. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by… …

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  • 62To make one's election — Election E*lec tion, n. [F. [ e]lection, L. electio, fr. eligere to choose out. See {Elect}, a.] 1. The act of choosing; choice; selection. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by… …

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  • 63Second Constitutional Era (Ottoman Empire) — The Second Constitutional Era (ايکنجى مشروطيت دورى İkinci Meşrûtiyyet Devri ) of the Ottoman Empire began shortly after Sultan Abdülhamid II restored the constitutional monarchy after the 1908 Young Turk Revolution. The period established many… …

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  • 64St. Gregory VII —     Pope St. Gregory VII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory VII     (HILDEBRAND).     One of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times; born between the years 1020 and 1025, at Soana, or… …

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  • 65Pope St. Gregory VII —     Pope St. Gregory VII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory VII     (HILDEBRAND).     One of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times; born between the years 1020 and 1025, at Soana, or… …

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  • 66Second Constitutional Era — History of the Ottoman Empire This article is part of a series Foundation (1299–1402) …

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  • 67Blind Date (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = Blind Date Series = Angel Caption = {Caption|} Season = 1 Episode = 21 Airdate = May 16, 2000 Production = 1ADH21 Writer = Jeannine Renshaw Director = Thomas J. Wright Guests = Christian Kane (Lindsey) Sam… …

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  • 68will — will1 /wil/, auxiliary v. and v., pres. sing. 1st pers. will, 2nd will or (Archaic) wilt, 3rd will, pres. pl. will; past sing. 1st pers. would, 2nd …

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  • 69Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) —     Ecclesiasticus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiasticus     (Abbrev. Ecclus.; also known as the Book of Sirach.)     The longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible, and the last of the Sapiential writings in the Vulgate of the Old …

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  • 70choice — /tʃɔɪs / (say choys) noun 1. the act of choosing; selection. 2. power of choosing; option. 3. the person or thing chosen: this book is my choice. 4. an abundance and variety from which to choose: a wide choice of candidates. 5. that which is… …