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1Dust Bowl — For other uses, see Dust Bowl (disambiguation). A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. The Dust Bowl, or the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms ca …
2cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… …
3Occupation of the Jordan Valley (1918) — Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Canteen in the Jordan Valley The British Empire s occupation of the Jordan Valley occurred during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I, beginning after the Capture of Jericho in February when the… …
4Battle of Gabiene — Infobox Military Conflict caption= colour scheme=background:#ffff99 conflict=Battle of Gabiene partof=the Second War of the Diadochi date=Winter 316 BC place=Gabiene result=Antigonid victory commander1=Antigonus Monophthalmos commander2=Eumenes… …
5Nuclear Winter — The sudden decline of a planet’s surface temperature, caused when the sun s rays are blocked by clouds of dust and smoke created when a large meteorite impacts the planet s surface, or nuclear weapons are detonated globally. The meteorite… …
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6Tumbleweeds (1925 film) — Infobox Film name = Tumbleweeds caption = Theatrical poster to Tumbleweeds (1925) writer = Hal G. Evarts C. Gardner Sullivan (adaptation) starring = William S. Hart Barbara Bedford director = William S. Hart (uncredited) King Baggot producer =… …
7Oklahoma City bombing — The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building two days after the bombing Location …
8Second Battle of Bull Run — (Second Manassas) Part of the American Civil War …
9Battle of Philippi — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Philippi partof=Roman civil wars (Liberators civil war) campaign=Philippi Campaign caption=Philippi Location date=October 3 and 23, 42 BC place=Philippi casus= territory=Eastern provinces of Roman… …
10Battle of Mogadishu (1993) — 1993 Battle of Mogadishu Part of Operation Gothic Serpent and Somali Civil War …
