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provides the meaning, history and pronunciation of 600,000 words across the English-speaking world.
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provides reference content and commentary about global Islamic history, concepts, people, practices, politics & culture.
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Thames Pilot details the history of the River Thames from source to sea.
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Times Digital Archive search for articles by title, author or subject combination on every page from 1785-2007
Who's Who & Who Was Who contains over 33,000 short biographies of noteworthy and influential individuals worldwide. Also 100,000 entries from the archives dating back to 1898.

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Polish Punjabi Urdu
Modified: 2013-03-26
Published: Thu, 09 May 2013 13:23:04
Author: Derrick Fernandes
Editor: Paul.Noakes
LGSL PID: 441
RDCMS ID: 25989