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61Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …
62Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
63BALAAM — (Heb. בַּלְעָם, בִּלְעָם), son of Beor, a non Israelite diviner famous for his effectiveness, enlisted by Balak, king of Moab, to pronounce curses over the Israelites. The pronunciation Balaam reflects the Greek rendering of the name in the… …
64SACRIFICE — IN THE BIBLE In the Bible various verbs are used to designate the act of sacrifice. Two of them, שחט and טבח, are used for the slaughter of animals for both secular (cf. Gen. 43:16; Num. 11:22) and sacred purposes, while the verbs זבח (hence the… …
65United 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… …
66Korean cuisine — Hanjeongsik, a full course Korean meal with a varied array of banchan (side dishes)[1] Korean name …
67Charles, Prince of Wales — The Prince of Wales redirects here. For other people known as Prince of Wales, see Prince of Wales. Prince Charles redirects here. For other people known as Prince Charles, see Prince Charles (disambiguation). Prince Charles …
68Guru Gobind Singh — Infobox Person name = Gobind Singh image size = 150px caption = A painting of Guru Gobind Singh by Sobha Singh birth name = Gobind Rai [cite book last = Johar first = Surinder Singh title = Guru Gobind Singh: A Study publisher = Marwah… …
69Colonel Tom Parker — Born June 26, 1909(1909 06 26) Breda, Netherlands Died January 21, 1997(1997 01 21) (aged 87) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Occupation Talent manager …
702004 Palm Island death in custody — The 2004 Palm Island death in custody incident relates to the death of Palm Island, Queensland resident, Mulrunji on Friday, 19 November 2004 in a police cell. The death of Mulrunji led to civic disturbances on the island and a legal, political… …
