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  • 51World Trade Organization — ▪ international trade Introduction        international organization established to supervise and liberalize world trade. The WTO is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which was created in 1947 in the expectation… …

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  • 52Двадцать восьмая поправка к Конституции Ирландии — (Первый лиссабонский референдум)  поправка к Конституции Ирландии, ратифицирующая Лиссабонский договор (точнее, изменения в Конституции Ирландии, необходимые для его ратификации), отвергнутая по результатам референдума 12 июня 2008 года.… …

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  • 53Colorado River Compact — The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 agreement among seven U.S. states in the basin of the Colorado River in the American Southwest governing the allocation of the water rights to the river s water among the parties of the interstate compact. The …

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  • 54Virginia v. Tennessee — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Virginia v. Tennessee ArgueDate=April 3 ArgueYear=1893 FullName=Commonwealth of Virginia v. State of Tennessee USVol=148 USPage=503 Prior= Subsequent= Holding=The border as set forth in the survey of 1803 is the border… …

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  • 55British Honduras — British colony 1862–1981 …

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  • 56Montreal Protocol — For other similarly named agreements, see Montreal Convention (disambiguation). The largest Antarctic ozone hole recorded as of September 2006 The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer (a protocol to the Vienna Convention… …

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  • 57Caribbean Court of Justice — The Caribbean Court of Justice (Dutch: Caribisch Hof van Justitie , French: Cour Caribéenne de Justice [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/caribbean/news/story/2008/03/080317 newsbriefspm2.shtml BBC Caribbean: News in Brief see picture] ] often abbreviated… …

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  • 58History of Belize — The history of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC and AD 300 and flourished until about AD 1200. Several major archeological sites notably Caracol, Lamanai, Lubaantun, Altun… …

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  • 59Kyrgyzstan — /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… …

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  • 60Bargain — Bar gain, n. [OE. bargayn, bargany, OF. bargaigne, bargagne, prob. from a supposed LL. barcaneum, fr. barca a boat which carries merchandise to the shore; hence, to traffic to and fro, to carry on commerce in general. See {Bark} a vessel. ] 1. An …

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