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51Calendar of 2002 — ▪ 2003 January I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer and closer. The United States of America will not permit the world s most dangerous regimes to threaten us with the world s most destructive… …
52Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
53Apostasy in Christianity — Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss. Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve Apostles, became an apostate.[1] Apostasy in Christianity refers to the rejection of Christianity by someone who formerly was a Christian. The term apostasy comes from the Greek… …
54Buddy Fletcher — Infobox Person image size = 150px name = Alphonse Fletcher, Jr. caption = birth name = birth date = 1966 birth place = death date = death place = death cause = resting place = resting place coordinates = residence = The Dakota city state|New… …
55Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …
56Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
57Obama, Barack — ▪ 2009 born Aug. 4, 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii On Nov. 4, 2008, Democratic politician Barack Obama won election as the 44th U.S. president, defeating Arizona Sen. John McCain (q.v.), the Republican candidate. Obama was the first African… …
58Brian Mulroney — The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney PC, CC, GOQ 18th Prime Minister of Canada …
59Damages (TV series) — Damages Damages intertitle Format Legal drama Psychological thriller Crime Mystery Created by …
60History of the Ottawa Senators (1992–) — Founded and established by Ottawa real estate developer Bruce Firestone, the Ottawa Senators are the second National Hockey League (NHL) franchise to have the Ottawa Senators name. The original Ottawa Senators, founded in 1883, had a famed… …
