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  • 31international agreement — Instrument by which nation states and international organizations regulate matters of concern. They are governed by international law, and their purposes include the development and codification of international law, the creation of international …

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  • 32Britain-India-Nepal Tripartite Agreement — The Tripartite Agreement between the United Kingdom, India and Nepal was a treaty signed in 1947 concerning the rights of Gurkhas in military service.BackgroundFrom the first quarter of the 19th century, Gurkhas from Nepal had served under the… …

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  • 33Linggadjati Agreement — ▪ Netherlands Indonesia [1946] also called  Cheribon Agreement        (drafted Nov. 15, 1946), treaty between the Dutch and the Republic of Indonesia, concluded on Linggadjati hill near Cheribon (modern Cirebon, formerly Tjirebon, western Java).… …

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  • 34Social and Civic Agreement — ACyS logo The Social and Civic Agreement (Spanish: Acuerdo Cívico y Social, ACyS) is an active congressional alliance in Argentina, integrated by the Radical Civic Union (UCR) and the Socialist Party (PS), which acted as an umbrella national… …

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  • 35Wiesbaden Agreement —    an accord finalized on 7 October 1921 be tween Germany and France whereby Germany agreed to pay reparations* in kind for the reconstruction of France. While the Wiesbaden concept responded to problems inherent in the London Ultimatum (see… …

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  • 36cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 37Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 38Calendar of 1994 — ▪ 1995 JANUARY JANUARY 1       Mexican peasants revolt in Chiapas. A group of uniformed Mexican peasants, calling themselves the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN), caught the government completely off guard when they attacked and captured …

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  • 39European Union — 1. an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration. Formerly known as the European Economic Community, the European Union s member states are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland,&#8230; …

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  • 40ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a&#8230; …

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