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  • 1United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 2performing 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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  • 3Bristol — This article is about the British city. For other uses, see Bristol (disambiguation). Bristol   Unitary, Ci …

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  • 4Perry Farrell — Background information Also known as DJ Peretz Born Peretz Bernstein March 29, 1959 ( …

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  • 5Oscar Wilde — This article is about the 19th century author. For other uses, see Oscar Wilde (disambiguation). Oscar Wilde Photograph taken in 1882 by Napoleon Sarony Born 16 October 1854(1854 10 16) Dub …

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  • 6A Nightmare on Elm Street — This article is about the 1984 film. For the 2010 remake, see A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010 film). A Nightmare on Elm Street Theatrical release poster Directed by …

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  • 7Edinburgh direct aid — [http://www.edinburghdirectaid.orgEdinburgh Direct Aid] is a charity founded in Edinburgh, Scotland, in September 1992, with the stated aims *to bring humanitarian aid to all those in the Balkans who suffered as a result of the war, especially… …

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  • 8Mariano Rivera — Rivera pitching for the …

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  • 9literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 10ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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