heavy gymnastic
11SPORTS — There is no evidence of sports among the Jews during the obscure period between the close of the Bible and the Maccabean periods. At the beginning of this latter period, in the second century B.C.E., circumstances conspired to make sporting… …
12rings — noun gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises the rings require a strong upper body • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms:… …
13UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
14Serbia — /serr bee euh/, n. a former kingdom in S Europe: now, with revised boundaries, a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the N part; includes the autonomous provinces of Kosovo and Vojvodina. 9,660,000; 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Cap.:… …
15Niterói —   Municipality   The Municipality of Niterói View of Icaraí Beach …
16Demetrius Vikelas — 1st President of the International Olympic Committee In office 1894–1896 Succeeded by Pierre de Coubertin …
17Kagnew Station — was an American army base in Asmara, Ethiopia (currently, Eritrea) on the horn of Africa. The base was established in 1943 as an Army radio station, taking over and refurbishing a pre existing Italian naval radio station, after Italian forces… …
18Dittelsheim-Heßloch — Dittelsheim Heßloch …
19theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
20Osteoporosis — Classification and external resources A stooped back is often the result of osteoporosis. ICD 10 M …
