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91Peron, President Juan Domingo — 1895–1975 In 1943 Peron began his climb to power by joining a military coup to make sure Argentina remained pro Axis. Argentina stood apart from the rest of Latin America in its support of the Axis powers both because of strong nationalist… …
92transcendent — [[t]trænse̱ndənt[/t]] ADJ Something that is transcendent goes beyond normal limits or boundaries, because it is more significant than them. ...the idea of a transcendent God who stood apart from mankind …
93Wee Free — noun a member of the minority group nicknamed the Wee Free Kirk which stood apart from the Free Church of Scotland when the majority amalgamated with the United Presbyterian Church to form the United Free Church in 1900 …
94Revolutions — (1848) A sequence of uprisings across Western and Central Europe sparked by the February revolution in France the revolutions of 1848 were characterized by radical economic and political demands, and in some cases a desire for national… …
95The Coup-Coup Islands — Nickname for the insurrection prone Indian Ocean Comoros Islands. Residents of Mayotte, an island in the Comoros archipelago, recently voted to become France’s 101st Département. Writing ahead of the referendum, Angelique Chrisafis noted in The… …
96BERGER, SAMUEL R. — BERGER, SAMUEL R. (Sandy; 1945– ), U.S. foreign affairs specialist. Born in Sharon, Conn., Sandy Berger, as he was usually known, became national security adviser to President Bill Clinton in his second term, serving from 1996 to 2001 as the… …
97literature — /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.… …
98Economic 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… …
99India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
100Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
