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121World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
122World line — In physics, the world line of an object is the unique path of that object as it travels through 4 dimensional spacetime.The concept of world line is distinguished from the concept of orbit or trajectory (such as an orbit in space or a trajectory… …
123World of Darkness — For the zoo exhibit, see Bronx Zoo. World of Darkness (or WoD) is the name given to three related but distinct fictional universes created as settings for supernatural horror themed role playing games. It is also the name of roleplaying games in… …
124World Series of Birding — The World Series of Birding is perhaps the world s most famous birding competition. Participants try to identify the greatest number of bird species throughout the state of New Jersey, USA over a 24 hour period on a Saturday in mid May. The event …
125World Geodetic System — The World Geodetic System defines a reference frame for the earth, for use in geodesy and navigation. The latest revision is WGS 84 dating from 1984 (last revised in 2004), which will be valid up to about 2010.Earlier schemes included WGS 72, WGS …
126World of Warcraft — WoW redirects here. For other uses, see Wow. World of Warcraft …
127World currency — In the foreign exchange market and international finance, a world currency or global currency refers to a currency in which the vast majority of international transactions take place and which serves as the world s primary reserve currency.A… …
128World-systems theory — The world systems theory (also known as the world systems analysis[1]) is a multidisciplinary, macro scale approach to world history and social change.[1][2] The world systems theory stresses that world systems (and not nation states) should be… …
