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11jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 …
12Jordan — Jordanian /jawr day nee euhn/, n., adj. /jawr dn/; for 3 also Fr. /zhawrdd dahonn /, n. 1. David Starr /stahr/, 1851 1931, U.S. biologist and educator. 2. June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist. 3. Marie Ennemond Camille /mann rddee… …
13Domestic policy of the Harper government — Several policies regarding interior and domestic issues in Canada were planned and adopted by the Canadian Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, following the January 23, 2006 election of the Conservative Party to a minority of seats …
14Final Fantasy Adventure — Mystic Quest redirects here. For the similarly titled Super Nintendo game, see Final Fantasy Mystic Quest. Seiken Densetsu redirects here. For the series called Seiken Densetsu in Japan, see Mana (series). Final Fantasy Adventure Mystic Quest …
15Facebook — This article is about the Web site. For the collection of photographs of people after which it is named, see Facebook (directory). Facebook, Inc …
16Afghanistan — /af gan euh stan /, n. a republic in central Asia, NW of India and E of Iran. 23,738,085; 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km). Cap.: Kabul. * * * Afghanistan Introduction Afghanistan Background: Afghanistan s recent history is characterized by war… …
17Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… …
18Raging Bull — Infobox Film name = Raging Bull image size = 225px caption = theatrical poster director = Martin Scorsese producer = Robert Chartoff Irwin Winkler writer = Paul Schrader Mardik Martin starring = Robert De Niro Joe Pesci Cathy Moriarty music =… …
19Marine VHF radio — A standard handheld maritime VHF, mandatory on larger vessels under the GMDSS rules …
20Argentina — /ahr jeuhn tee neuh/; Sp. /ahrdd hen tee nah/, n. a republic in S South America. 35,797,536; 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Cap.: Buenos Aires. Also called the Argentine. Official name, Argentine Republic. * * * Argentina Introduction… …
