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  2. Scorpio (astrology) - Wikipedia

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    Scorpio (♏︎; Ancient Greek: Σκορπιός, romanized: Skorpiós, Latin for "scorpion") is the eighth astrological sign in the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Scorpius.

  3. Scorpius - Wikipedia

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    The star δ Sco, after having been a stable 2.3 magnitude star, flared in July 2000 to 1.9 in a matter of weeks. It has since become a variable star fluctuating between 2.0 and 1.6. [5] This means that at its brightest it is the second brightest star in Scorpius.

  4. Feast of the Immaculate Conception - Wikipedia

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    The day marks the start of the Christmas season in the country. [23] Liechtenstein; Macau, China — by Government Executive Order No. 60/2000, published on 29 September 2000 and enforced into legal effect since 1 January 2001. [24] Malta; Monaco — it is celebrated with food festivities, particularly honoring mothers and grandmothers.

  5. NGC 6231 - Wikipedia

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    Zeta 1 Scorpii (spectral type O8 and magnitude 4.71. [ 7 ] ) is the brightest star in the association, and one of the most radiant stars known in the galaxy. [ 8 ] NGC 6231 was used to measure the binary fraction of B-type stars : 52 ± 8%, indicating that B-type stars are commonly found in binary systems , but not as commonly as in O-type stars .

  6. Carlism in literature - Wikipedia

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    On March 21, 1890, at a conference dedicated to the siege of Bilbao during the Third Carlist War, Miguel de Unamuno delivered a lecture titled La última guerra carlista como materia poética. [1] It was probably the first-ever attempt to examine the Carlist motive in literature, as for the previous 57 years the subject had been increasingly ...

  7. Oswaldo Castro - Wikipedia

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    Oswaldo José de los Ángeles Castro Intriago (29 July 1902 – 26 June 1992) was an Ecuadorian journalist, teacher, poet, statistician, translator/reviser, and novelist. . He was instrumental in founding Chone's first newspaper, the cultural weekly El Iris; in organizing the first census of the city of Quito, Ecuador as president of its technical commission; and in promoting the United ...

  8. Letter from Hassenfeld & Hiatt

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    April 16, 2010 Dear Friend: We’re writing with a very unusual request — that you pledge not to give any campaign contributions to any candidate for Congress until they have

  9. James K. Polk - Wikipedia

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    James Knox Polk (/ p oʊ k /; [1] November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849.A protégé of Andrew Jackson and a member of the Democratic Party, he was an advocate of Jacksonian democracy and extending the territory of the United States.