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51Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
52performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
53United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
54Bangladesh — /bahng gleuh desh , bang /, n. republic in S Asia, N of the Bay of Bengal: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations; a former province of Pakistan. 125,340,261; 54,501 sq. mi. (141,158 sq. km). Cap.: Dhaka. Formerly, East Pakistan. * * *… …
55Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
56South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… …
57War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — War in Afghanistan Part of the Afghan civil war and the War on Terror …
58Deuxième guerre d'Irak — Guerre d Irak Guerre d Irak Dans le sens des aiguilles d une montre en commençant en haut à gauche : Une patrouille à Samarra; Le renversement de la statue de Saddam Hussein au square Firdos; Un soldat irakien pendant un assaut; un engin… …
59Guerre En Irak — Guerre d Irak Guerre d Irak Dans le sens des aiguilles d une montre en commençant en haut à gauche : Une patrouille à Samarra; Le renversement de la statue de Saddam Hussein au square Firdos; Un soldat irakien pendant un assaut; un engin… …
60Guerre USA-Irak — Guerre d Irak Guerre d Irak Dans le sens des aiguilles d une montre en commençant en haut à gauche : Une patrouille à Samarra; Le renversement de la statue de Saddam Hussein au square Firdos; Un soldat irakien pendant un assaut; un engin… …
