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1Hours of service — The hours of service (HOS) are regulations issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) governing the working hours of anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in the United States for the purpose of interstate… …
2Common European Framework of Reference for Languages — The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment[1], abbreviated as CEFR, is a guideline used to describe achievements of learners of foreign languages across Europe and, increasingly, in other countries… …
3Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …
4Battle of Mount Longdon — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mount Longdon partof=Falklands War campaign= caption=|date=11 June 12 June 1982 place=Mount Longdon, Falkland Islands casus= territory= result=Decisive British victory combatant1=Flagicon|United… …
5Hans-Joachim Marseille — Infobox Military Person name=Hans Joachim Marseille born=birth date|1919|12|13|df=y died=death date and age|1942|09|30|1919|12|13|df=y placeofbirth=Berlin, Germany placeofdeath=Sidi Abdel Rahman, Egypt coord|30|53|26.80|N|28|41|42.87|E|… …
6Charles Sumner — For other people named Charles Sumner, see Charles Sumner (disambiguation). Charles Sumner Daguerreotype of Senator Sumner, 1855 United States Senator from Massachusetts …
7Scarecrow (comics) — For the Marvel Comics supervillain, see Scarecrow (Marvel Comics). The Scarecrow The Scarecrow on the cover of Batman #373 (July 1984). Art by Ed Hannigan and Dick Giordano …
8arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
9performing 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 …
10United 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… …
