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101international law — the body of rules that nations generally recognize as binding in their conduct toward one another. Also called law of nations. Cf. private international law, public international law. [1830 40] * * * Body of legal rules, norms, and standards that …
102Peru — Peruvian /peuh rooh vee euhn/, adj., n. /peuh rooh /, n. 1. Spanish, Perú /pe rddooh /. a republic in W South America. 24,949,512; 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Cap.: Lima. 2. a city in N central Indiana. 13,764. 3. a city in N Illinois. 10 …
103Sierra Leone — Sierra Leonean /lee oh nee euhn/. /lee oh nee, lee ohn / an independent republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 4,891,546; 27,925 sq. mi. (72,326 sq. km). Cap.: Freetown. * * *… …
104Cologne War — Part of Protestant Reformation and Counter Reformation …
105November 2010 — was the eleventh month of that year. It began on a Monday and ended after 30 days on a Tuesday. Portal:Current events This is an archived version of Wikipedia s Current events Portal from November 2010 …
106The Rock (film) — Infobox Film name = The Rock image size = caption = director = Michael Bay producer = Jerry Bruckheimer Don Simpson Louis A. Stroller Sean Connery William Stuart writer = Story Screenplay: David Weisberg Douglas S. Cook Screenplay: Mark Rosner… …
107Bang (Desperate Housewives) — Infobox Television episode Title = Bang Series = Desperate Housewives Caption = Season = 3 Episode = 7 Airdate = November 5, 2006 Production = 307 Writer = Joe Keenan Director = Larry Shaw Guests = Episode list = List of Desperate Housewives… …
1082007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel — Map of the Persian Gulf. Iranian military personnel seized 15 Royal Navy personnel during 2007 and held them for 13 days. On 23 March 2007, 15 British Royal Navy personnel, from HMS Cornwall, searching a merchant vessel were surrounded by the… …
109Allegations of Iranian state terrorism — Since the 1979 Iranian Revolution when the American backed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was overthrown and replaced by an Islamic Republic led by Ayatollah Khomeini, the government of Iran has been accused by United States, Israel and… …
110Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty — Developer(s) KCEJ Success (PC) Bluepoint Games (HD port) Publishe …
