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  • 31Battle of Edgehill — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Edgehill partof=the First English Civil War date=October 23, 1642 place=Edge Hill, Warwickshire result=Inconclusive combatant1=Royalists combatant2=Parliamentarians commander1=Charles I of England,… …

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  • 32Serbia — /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.:… …

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  • 33lag — I n. 1) a cultural; time lag 2) jet lag II v. (D; intr.) to lag behind; in (she lagged behind the others) * * * [læg] time lag in (she lagged behind the others) (D; intr.) to lag behind a cultural jet lag …

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  • 34chile — /chil ee/, n. chili. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was overthrown in 1973 by a dictatorial military regime led by Augusto PINOCHET, who ruled until a freely elected president was installed in 1990 …

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  • 35Chile — Chilean, adj., n. /chil ee/; Sp. /chee le/, n. a republic in SW South America, on the Pacific Coast. 14,508,168; 286,396 sq. mi. (741,765 sq. km). Cap.: Santiago. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was… …

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  • 36Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System — The construction of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System was a massive undertaking involving tens of thousands of people often in extreme temperatures and conditions. Specialized construction techniques were pioneered to build the pipeline, most of… …

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  • 3748. VICTORY (al-Fath) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. We have granted you a conspicuous victory. 2. That God may forgive you your sin, past and to come, and complete His favors upon you, and guide you in a straight path. 3. And help you with an… …

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  • 38performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 39United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 40International relations within the Comecon — This article is part of the article Comecon The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon) was an economic organization of communist states, created in 1949, and dissolved in 1991, with the collapse of the Soviet Union. International… …

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