(after setback)
1Setback (game) — Setback (also known as Pitch) is a trick taking game somewhat similar to Spades.Game playObject of the gameThe object of Setback is to accumulate a predefined number of points (typically 11, 15 or 21) over the course of several hands.uit… …
2setback — set‧back [ˈsetbæk] noun [countable] something that delays the progress or development of a plan, activity etc or makes things worse than they were before: • The company suffered a setback when it lost a bid to become the partner in a new venture …
3setback — noun a) An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage. After some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way. b) The required distance between a structure and a road. <!The following were probably from Websters 1913 and really need cleaning …
4Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …
5Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran — The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran ( ku. Hîzbî Dêmokiratî Kurdistanî Êran) is a Kurdish opposition group in Iranian Kurdistan which seeks the attainment of Kurdish national rights within a democratic federal republic of Iran.The current… …
6Битва за Сирт — Сирт Гражданская война в Ливии …
7Zoids - the OJR — After the success of the OAR Zoids line (see Zoids the OAR), Japan was given its own version of the series which proved to be far larger and longer lived than either America s Robo Strux or Europe s OER (see Zoids the OER). The OJR line s… …
8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
9Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
10Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
