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101Abd ar-Rahman I — Arabic: (عبد الرحمن الداخل), (known as the Falcon of Andalus or The Falcon of the Quraish ) [ [http://www.idir.net/ suede/successor1.html Abd ar Rahman I ] ] (born 731; ruled from 756 through his death circa 788) was the founder of a Muslim… …
102Famine — This article is about scarcity of food. For other uses, see Famine (disambiguation). Child victim of the Holodomor. A famine is a widespread scarcity of food. This phenomenon is usually accompanied or followed by regional malnutrition, starvation …
103Northern Cardinal — Red Cardinal redirects here. For the plant Erythrina herbacea, see Coral Bean. Northern Cardinal Male in Ohio, USA …
104architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …
105Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
106Life 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… …
107Abd al-Rahman I — Emir of Córdoba Reign 756 – 788 Successor Hisham I …
108New Zealand cuisine — A pavlova, one of the icons of New Zealand cuisine. New Zealand cuisine is largely driven by local ingredients and seasonal variations. Occupying an island nation with a primarily agricultural economy, New Zealanders enjoy quality local produce… …
109Dog meat — This article is about human consumption of dog flesh and parts. For meat eaten by dogs themselves, see Dog food. Dogmeat redirects here. For the character in the Fallout series of video games, see Fallout 3. Dog meat on sale at the Kyungdong… …
110France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
