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1Iceland — Infobox Country native name = Lýðveldið Ísland conventional long name = Republic of Iceland common name = Iceland map caption = Location of Iceland (red) in Europe (white) national motto = national anthem = Lofsöngur official languages =… …
2Ancient See of Trondhjem — Ancient See of Trondhjem † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Trondhjem (NIDAROS). In Norway it was the kings who introduced Christianity, which first became known to the people during their martial expeditions (Hergenröther,… …
3Europe, 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.… …
4cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …
5Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …
6Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …
7Governments' positions pre-2003 invasion of Iraq — This article is about the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. For more information on this particular part of the topic, see Support and opposition for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. This article describes the positions of world governments prior to the actual… …
8Icelandic parliamentary election, 2009 — 2007 ← 25 April 20 …
9Løgting — The Løgting [IPA|ˈlœktɪŋg] , or determined in Faroese Løgtingið (full official name: Føroya løgting Løgting of the Faroes ) is the parliament of the Faroe Islands, a self ruling province of Denmark. The name literally means Law Thing and derives… …
10Floyd Bennett Field — For the airport in Queensbury, New York, see Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport. Floyd Bennett Field Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
