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111Nazi Party — National Socialist German Workers Party Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei …
112Elections in Greece — gives information on election and election results in Greece. Election of the legislatureThe Greek Parliament ( Vouli ton Ellinon ) has 300 members, elected for a four year term by a system of reinforced proportional representation in 56… …
113Joseph Gibbins — Joseph Gibbins, JP (1888 ndash; 26 August 1965) was a British trade unionist and Labour politician.Early lifeJoseph Gibbins was born in the Toxteth Park district of Liverpool in early 1888. He was educated at evening classes at Liverpool… …
114Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party — The Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party (VUPP) was a unionist political party which existed in Northern Ireland between 1973 and 1978. It was closely affiliated with several loyalist paramilitary groups.OriginsIt had its roots in the Vanguard or… …
115Syria — /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… …
116Introduction — When Burma (Myanmar) achieved independence from British colonial rule in 1948, many observers viewed it with its high standards of education and abundant natural resources as one of the Asian countries most likely to achieve economic… …
117Harold Holt — Infobox Prime Minister honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name=Harold Edward Holt honorific suffix = CH order=17th Prime Minister of Australia Elections: 1966 term start =26 January 1966 term end =19 December 1967 predecessor =Robert Menzies …
118Mexican–American War — Mexican–American War …
119performing 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 …
120John Diefenbaker — Diefenbaker redirects here. For other uses, see Diefenbaker (disambiguation). The Right Honourable John Diefenbaker PC, CH, QC …
