administrative function
101Minas Gerais — /mee neuhs zhi rdduys / a state in E Brazil. 13,643,886; 224,701 sq. mi. (581,975 sq. km). Cap.: Belo Horizonte. * * * ▪ state, Brazil Introduction large inland estado (state) of southeastern Brazil. It is the country s storehouse of… …
102Simla — /sim leuh/, n. a city in and the capital of Himachal Pradesh, in N India: the summer capital of India. 55,000. * * * ▪ India city, administrative headquarters of Simla district and capital of Himāchal Pradesh state, northwestern India. The city… …
103Zhengding — ▪ China Wade Giles romanization Cheng ting town, western Hebei sheng (province), China. The town has been strategically important throughout history, being situated on the edge of the North China Plain at the foot of the Taihang Mountains …
104Council of Higher Secondary Education, Orissa — Formation 23 October 1982 (1982 10 23) (29 years ago) …
105abstention — ab·sten·tion /əb sten chən/ n: the staying of the exercise of federal jurisdiction in a case that involves a question of state law or policy which the federal court prefers to have resolved by a state court or agency Bur·ford abstention / bər… …
106snap-in — In Microsoft Management Console (MMC), the software that constitutes the administrative tool. MMC provides the user interface, and the snap in actually performs the management or administrative function. Snap ins can be provided by… …
107Geography of Romania — With an area of 238,391 square kilometers, Romania is the twelfth largest country in Europe. Situated in the northeastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula, the country is halfway between the equator and the North Pole and equidistant from the… …
108Conciergerie — The Palais de Justice, the Conciergerie and the Tour de l Horloge, by Adrien Dauzats, after 1858 La Conciergerie (French pronunciation: [la kɔ̃sjɛʒəʁi]) is a former royal palace and prison in Paris, France, located on the west of the Île de… …
109History of the United States National Security Council 1961–1963 — This article is about the history of the United States National Security Council during the Kennedy Administration, 1961 1963. The National Security Council is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering… …
110Götaland — (Audio|Gotaland.ogg| listen ), Gothia , Gothland [ Nuttall Encyclopædia of General Knowledge (1907)] [ [http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/Volsunga/ A translation of the Völsunga saga] ] , Gothenland , Gotland [American Heritage Dictionary] ,… …
