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  • Thumbnail for Downe House School
    Downe House School is a private girls' boarding and day school in Cold Ash near Newbury, Berkshire, for girls aged 11–18. Entrance is selective, and the...
    15 KB (1,360 words) - 22:02, 26 September 2024
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    Middle East, it is customary to remove one's shoes when entering a house of worship. In the Bible, God commanded Moses to remove his sandals before approaching...
    31 KB (3,649 words) - 11:15, 6 October 2024
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    a blue marble. With the north entrance to the White House used frequently in this period, it was not uncommon for cold air to push into the Entrance Hall...
    15 KB (1,897 words) - 15:01, 3 September 2024
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    private homes.[citation needed] In July 1974, Congress passed a new law to make Admiral's House the "official temporary residence of the vice president of...
    40 KB (3,830 words) - 18:16, 12 October 2024
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    into one common mass of Americanism". Furthermore, they promised, the discipline and training would make for a better paid work force. Hostility to military...
    111 KB (14,806 words) - 08:45, 8 October 2024
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    another one for transgender prostitutes. The house also contains a regular hotel, a table dance nightclub with separate entrance, several bars, and a separate...
    18 KB (1,807 words) - 17:17, 6 October 2024
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    When Thomas Jefferson moved into the house in 1801, he and architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe added low colonnades on each wing to conceal what then were stables...
    104 KB (10,192 words) - 13:06, 13 October 2024
  • Minnesota from the 1870s to the 1890s. The show is a full-colour version of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s series of Little House books. The regular series was...
    178 KB (208 words) - 08:14, 20 September 2024
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    appeared at the road entrance until The House on the Rock opened to the public in 1960." The "house" itself is atop Deer Shelter Rock, a column of rock approximately...
    25 KB (3,175 words) - 04:38, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for To Kill a Mockingbird
    pageant and makes a tardy entrance onstage, causing the audience to laugh uproariously. She is so distracted and embarrassed that she prefers to go home in...
    101 KB (13,304 words) - 17:47, 13 October 2024
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    are both face up then one could make a wish. If not then it is not yet the time for one's wish to be granted and one has to come to the temple some other...
    6 KB (379 words) - 22:45, 22 May 2024
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    referred to the architecture of Hollyhock House as "California Romanza", borrowing from a musical term translating to "freedom to make one's own form...
    21 KB (1,829 words) - 16:17, 11 September 2024
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    Mezuzah (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    of the Shema prayer. According to traditional Jewish law, a mezuzah must be placed on every post-and-lintel entrance to a residence, courtyard, or city...
    33 KB (3,903 words) - 15:10, 18 August 2024
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    advance. Gaudí's house, "la Torre Rosa," – containing furniture that he designed – can be only visited for another entrance fee. There is a reduced rate for...
    15 KB (1,818 words) - 14:17, 13 October 2024
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    1670s, and was demolished to make way for a new parliamentary building. Chichester House was flanked by rows of narrow houses known as Dutch Billies, which...
    31 KB (3,559 words) - 19:11, 4 September 2024
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    Futuro (redirect from Futuro house)
    early 1970s. The shape, reminiscent of a flying saucer, and the structure's airplane hatch entrance has made the houses sought after by collectors. The Futuro...
    15 KB (1,819 words) - 16:35, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biltmore Estate
    Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), the main residence, is a Châteauesque-style...
    38 KB (4,216 words) - 06:05, 10 October 2024
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    earlier smaller house on the Osborne site was demolished to make way for the new and far larger house, though the original entrance portico survives...
    23 KB (2,618 words) - 01:34, 15 July 2024
  • Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth (often shortened to Batman: Arkham Asylum) is a Batman graphic novel written by Grant Morrison and illustrated...
    37 KB (4,538 words) - 20:41, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Archcliffe Fort
    structure and a new vehicle entrance was cut through the northern rampart, to the east of the entrance gate. After the war the fort was home to the Dover...
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