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  • 121publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 122Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations timeline — The Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda timeline below list allegations of meetings, all but one now discounted, denied or disproven by the United States Government, between al Qaeda members and members of Saddam Hussein s government, as well as other… …

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  • 123Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 124Alger Hiss — Infobox Person name = Alger Hiss image size =300px caption =Alger Hiss testifying birth name = birth date = Birth date|1904|11|11 birth place = Baltimore, Maryland, USA death date = Death date and age|1996|11|15|1904|11|11 death place =Lenox Hill …

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  • 125Casino Royale (2006 film) — Infobox Film Bond name = Casino Royale caption = Theatrical poster bond = Daniel Craig stars = Eva Green Mads Mikkelsen Judi Dench Jeffrey Wright writer = Ian Fleming director = Martin Campbell producer = Barbara Broccoli Michael G. Wilson… …

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  • 126History of the Portland Trail Blazers — The following is a detailed history of the Portland Trail Blazers, a professional basketball team which joined the National Basketball Association in 1970. Early franchise history On February 6, 1970, the NBA board of governors granted the… …

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  • 127Hindu–German Conspiracy — The Hindu German Conspiracy(name) refers to a series of plans formulated between 1914 and 1917 to initiate a Pan Indian rebellion against the British Raj during World War I. The conspirators included radical nationalists in India, the Ghadar… …

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  • 128performing 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 …

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