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1cañada — /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 …
2Canada — /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… …
3Homestead Strike — The Homestead Strike was a labor lockout and strike which began on June 30, 1892, culminating in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892. It is one of the most serious labor disputes in U.S. history. The dispute… …
4Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes — Infobox Military Person name=The Lord Keyes lived=4 October 1872 ndash; 26 December 1945 placeofbirth=Punjab, British India placeofdeath=Buckingham caption=Roger Keyes as a Commodore, 2nd Class during the Dardanelles Campaign, 1915 nickname=… …
5Luke Snyder and Noah Mayer — Luke and Noah (Van Hansis and Jake Silbermann) Luke Snyder and Noah Mayer are fictional characters and a supercouple from the American CBS daytime drama As the World Turns.[1] Luke wa …
6List of EastEnders characters (1998) — The following is a list of minor characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1998, by order of first appearance. Contents 1 Lola Christie 1.1 Storylines 2 Beppe di Marco …
7Battleship — For other uses, see Battleship (disambiguation). The firepower of a battleship demonstrated by USS Iowa (ca. 1984) A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns. Battleships were large …
8Armenian Genocide denial — Armenian Genocide Background Armenians in the Ottoman Empire …
9Hot Shots! Part Deux — Infobox Film name =Hot Shots! Part Deux imdb id =0107144 writer =Jim Abrahams Pat Proft starring =Charlie Sheen Lloyd Bridges Valeria Golino Richard Crenna Brenda Bakke Miguel Ferrer Ryan Stiles Rowan Atkinson Jerry Haleva director =Jim Abrahams… …
10Germany — /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.… …