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In October 1922 he became the youngest prime minister in Italy's history |
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He's the title character in "Death of a Salesman" |
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Almost all U.S. nuclear reactors use this liquid as a coolant |
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This HUD secretary was president of the AFL Players Association from 1965 to 1970 |
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When they've grown attached to an oyster or mussel shell, these gems are called blisters |
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This queen was the Anne in Anderson's 1948 "Anne of the Thousand Days" |
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In 1949 Italy became a founding member of this Western military alliance |
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Bromden, a half-Indian who has shut out society by pretending to be deaf & mute, narrates this Ken Kesey novel |
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In 1957 the U.N. set up the International Atomic Energy Agency in this Austrian capital |
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From 1955 to 1961 this Texan was the Senate majority leader |
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After emerald, this blue-green gem is the most highly prized of the beryls |
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His 1935 play "Winterset" was inspired by these 2 anarchists tried for robbery & murder in the 1920s |
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In the early 1850s this military hero worked as a candlemaker on Staten Island |
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In a novel by Muriel Spark, she devotes her "prime" years to teaching at a girls' school |
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The first underwater atomic explosion took place on July 25, 1946 off this Pacific atoll |
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In 1984 this Democrat won election to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee, succeeding Howard Baker |
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The harlequin type of this gem is characterized by angular patches of fire |
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It completes the title of his first success, an anti-war drama, "What Price..." |
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In the 1860 Treaty of Turin, this king granted the city of Nice to France |
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This eccentric old lady in "Great Expectations" dies after her wedding gown catches fire |
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This isotope of uranium is the one used as fuel by almost all nuclear reactors |
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This senator from Wisconsin who founded the Progressive movement was nicknamed "Battling Bob" |
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A Matura diamond is actually a variety of this mineral that's used as a diamond substitute |
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Anderson dramatized this William March novel about a grotesquely evil little girl |
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In 1720 the Duke of Savoy ceded Sicily to Austria & received this island in exchange |
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This 1906 Upton Sinclair novel centers on Jurgis Rudkus, a worker in the Chicago stockyards |
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Fusion reactions occur in this superhot gas made up of free electrons & free nuclei |
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1 of 3 women elected governor in 1990 |
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Resembling topaz, this quartz gem derives it's name from its lemon-yellow color |
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"Lost in the Stars" is a musical version of Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country", set here |
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