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41Kyrgyzstan — /kir gi stahn /, n. official name of Kirghizia. * * * Kyrgyzstan Introduction Kyrgyzstan Background: A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved… …
42History of video games — Part of a series on …
43Gretsch — For the Russian journalist, see Nicholas Gretsch The Gretsch Company was founded in 1883 by Friedrich Gretsch, a twenty seven year old German immigrant recently arrived in the US. Friedrich Gretsch manufactured banjos, tambourines, and drums,… …
44Lebanon — /leb euh neuhn/ or, esp. for 1, / non /, n. 1. a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3,858,736; 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Cap.: Beirut. 2. a city in SE Pennsylvania. 25,711. 3. a city in N central Tennessee. 11,872. 4. a… …
45marketing — /mahr ki ting/, n. 1. the act of buying or selling in a market. 2. the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling. [1555 65;… …
46Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
47Whitney Houston — Infobox Musical artist Name = Whitney Houston Img capt = Whitney attends the 2008 Clive Davis Pre GRAMMY party on February 9, 2008 in Los Angeles, California Background = solo singer Birth name = Whitney Elizabeth Houston Alias = The Voice, Nippy …
48Moskvitch — For other uses see: Moskvitch (disambiguation) OAO Moskvitch Type Joint stock Industry Automotive Fate Bankrupt since 2002 Dissolved in 2006 Predecessor AZLK Successor None. P …
49History of Georgia (U.S. state) — The History of Georgia spans Pre Columbian time to the present day.PrehistoryBefore European contact, Native American cultures are divided into four time periods: Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland and Mississippian. The Mississippian culture,… …
50Mercedes-Benz M-Class — Manufacturer Mercedes Benz Production 1997–present Class Mid size SUV …
