frozen capital

  • 51HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 52Iceland — Icelander /uys lan deuhr, leuhn deuhr/, n. /uys leuhnd/, n. 1. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). 2. a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish;… …

    Universalium

  • 53Calendar of 1996 — ▪ 1997 JANUARY JANUARY 1       King Fahd cedes power       Still experiencing the effects of a stroke suffered in November 1995, Saudi Arabia s King Fahd, who also held the post of prime minister, ceded temporary power to Crown Prince Abdullah,… …

    Universalium

  • 54ancient 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… …

    Universalium

  • 55May 2011 — was the fifth month of the current year. It began on a Sunday and ended after 31 days on a Tuesday. International holidays (See Holidays and observances, on sidebar at right, below) Portal:Current events This is an archived version of Wikipedia s …

    Wikipedia

  • 56Moscow — This article is about the capital of Russia. For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). Moscow Москва (Russian)   Federal city   …

    Wikipedia

  • 57Pierogi — Infobox Prepared Food name = Pierogi caption = A plateful of pierogi topped with fried onions alternate name = Perogi Perogy Pirohi Piroghi Pirogi Pierogy Pirogen Pyrohy country = region = Eastern Europe creator = course = Appetizer, main,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 58U.S. Foodservice — U.S. Foodservice, based in Rosemont, Illinois, is the second largest broadline foodservice distributor in the United States. Only Sysco Corporation is larger. The company distributes food and related products to over 250,000 customers, including… …

    Wikipedia

  • 59Orcus (Dungeons & Dragons) — Orcus Game background Title(s) Prince of the Undead, Prince of Undeath, The Blood Lord Home plane Abyss Power level Demon lord Alignment …

    Wikipedia

  • 60Archlord — Éditeur Codemasters, Webzen Développeur NHN Games …

    Wikipédia en Français