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21Cornwallis in India — General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan s sons as hostages, by Robert Home, c. 1793 British General Charles Cornwallis, the 2nd Earl Cornwallis, was appointed in February 1786 to serve as both Commander in Chief of British India and… …
22Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 — Scottish Parliament Long title An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision in relation to functions and activities in the Scottish marine area, including provision about marine plans, licensing …
23theatre critics — Theatre criticism in national newspapers is largely confined to the daily and Sunday broadsheets and middle market tabloids. Specialist listing magazines such as London’s Time Out have given opportunities to new critics, although the… …
24incompatible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin incompatibilis, from Latin in + Medieval Latin compatibilis compatible Date: 15th century 1. incapable of being held by one person at one time used of offices that make conflicting demands… …
25Emotion — For other uses, see Emotion (disambiguation). Emotional redirects here. For other uses, see Emotional (disambiguation). Emotions Affection Anger Angst Annoyance Anxiety Apathy Arousal Awe Bo …
26FIFO — is an acronym for First In, First Out, an abstraction in ways of organizing and manipulation of data relative to time and prioritization. This expression describes the principle of a queue processing technique or servicing conflicting demands by… …
27Quebec Act — The Quebec Act of 1774 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (citation 14 Geo. III c. 83) setting procedures of governance in the Province of Quebec. Principal components of the act:*Expansion of territory to take over part of the Indian… …
28Judenrat — Judenräte (singular Judenrat; German for Jewish council ) were administrative bodies during the Second World War that the Germans required Jews to form in the German occupied territory of Poland, and later in the occupied territories of the… …
29Naval architecture — Tahitian Princess in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, August 2009 Naval architecture is an engineering discipline dealing with the design, construction, maintenance and operation of marine vessels and structures.[1] …
30Peat — is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter. Peat forms in wetlands or peatlands , variously called bogs , moors , muskegs , pocosins , mires , and peat swamp forests . By volume there is about 4 trillion m³ of peat in the world… …
