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1performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
2Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …
3Marty Hogan — For the championship racquetball player, see Marty Hogan (racquetball player). Marty Hogan Outfielder Born: October 25, 1869( …
4Zambian general election, 2006 — On 28 September 2006 Zambia will hold popular elections to determine the legislative and executive branches of government. The incumbent party, the Movement for Multiparty Democracy led by President Levy Mwanawasa, will face a stiff election… …
