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31Piracy in Somalia — Map of areas under threat by Somali pirates. Pirates holding the …
32Camp Geiger — Infobox Military Structure name= Camp Geiger, North Carolina location= Jacksonville, North Carolina caption= Marine Corps School of Infantry East Coast type= Military Training Base built= 1953 materials= used= 1953 present controlledby= USMC… …
33Hurricane Katrina effects by region — This article covers the Hurricane Katrina effects by region, within the United States and Canada. The effects of Hurricane Katrina, in August 2005, were catastrophic and widespread. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history,… …
34USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) — USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV 42) was the second of three Midway class aircraft carriers. The ship was constructed at New York Naval Shipyard. Sponsor Mrs. John H. Towers, wife of the Deputy Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, christened… …
35France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
36international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
37HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
38United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
392006 Lebanon War — For the First Lebanon War, see 1982 Lebanon War. 2006 Lebanon War Part of the Israeli Lebanese conflict and Arab Israeli co …
40china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
