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Before the century was over, Henry’s compatriots Bartolomeu Dias and Vasco da Gama completed epic voyages, rounding the Cape of Good Hope and reaching India, respectively, and Pedro Álves Cabral claimed Brazil.
Donatello has sculpted a fine polychrome wood St. John the Baptist for his compatriots’ Florentine Chapel, to the right of the altar.
"The young men aboard [a bus leaving Gaza], with duffel bags and packed falafel lunches, sang Egyptian pop songs, clapped, and celebrated," writes the LAT 's correspondent, who notes the condescension many West Bank Palestinians have for their poorer, more socially conservative Gazan compatriots.
Byrne, as D'Artagnan, the fourth musketeer, torn between his loyalty to the king and to his all-for-one/one-for-all compatriots, has the most complicated role and carries it off with real dignity and discernment (which means, of course, that he's just a teeny bit dull).
Its climate is distinctly Mediterranean and even subtropical at its southern tip, and its inhabitants are known for being friendlier, more open, and even more “Westernized” than their compatriots in the rest of the country.