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111railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …
112roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… …
113Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration — The Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration is the foreign policy of the United States from January 20, 2009 onward under the administration of President Barack Obama. Some of Obama s major foreign policy advisors include Secretary of… …
114Torino F.C. — Infobox Football club clubname = Torino FC 1906 fullname = Torino Football Club 1906 SpA nickname = I Granata (The Maroons), Il Toro (The Bull) founded = 1906 (AC Torino) 2005 (Torino FC) ground = Stadio Olimpico capacity = 27,500 chairman =… …
115Buddha Bar — Le Buddha Bar est un Restaurant Bar Lounge parisien, situé 8/12 rue Boissy d Anglas (Place de la Concorde), dans le 8e arrondissement de Paris. Il fait partie du groupe George V Eatertainment.  Ce site est desservi par la station de… …
116Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …
117Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
118Donald Maclean (spy) — For other people named Donald Maclean, see Donald Maclean (disambiguation). Donald Maclean Mark Petrovich Donald Duart Maclean Allegiance …
119DAMASCUS — DAMASCUS, capital of Syria; in olden times a caravan center at an oasis in Southern Syria, on the principal crossroads between Mesopotamia Syria and Palestine Transjordan. In the Bible The name appears as דַּמֶּשֶׂק Dammesek (but once as… …
120Long Range Desert Group — The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a British Army unit during World War II. The unit was founded in Egypt, following the Italian declaration of war in June 1940, by Major Ralph A. Bagnold with the assistance of Captains Patrick Clayton and… …
