of world-wide significance
1world-wide — adjective 1. of worldwide scope or applicability an issue of cosmopolitan import the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time Christopher Morley universal experience • Syn: ↑cosmopolitan, ↑ecumenical, ↑oecumenical, ↑general, ↑ …
2World Fishing Exhibition — is an exhibition dedicated to the fishing industry that celebrates every 6 years. 2009World Fishing Exhibition Vigo 2009 will be held from the 16th to 19th September 2009 at the IFEVI Exhibition Center, Cotogrande, Vigo, Spain. The exhibition is… …
3World language — A world language is a language spoken internationally which is learned by many people as a second language. A world language is not only characterized by the number of its speakers (native or second language speakers), but also by its… …
4World Scout Emblem — Infobox WorldScouting type = emblem name = World Scout Emblem f date = 1955 owner = World Organization of the Scout MovementThe World Scout Emblem is the emblem of the World Organization of the Scout Movement and is worn by Scouts and Scouters… …
5World Commission on Protected Areas — Infobox Company name = IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas type = Commission genre = foundation = founder = location city = location country = location = Gland, Switzerland locations = area served = worldwide key people = Nik Lopoukhine… …
6World War I — the war fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, between the Central Powers and the Allies, beginning on July 28, 1914, and ending on November 11, 1918, with the collapse of the Central Powers. Abbr.: WWI Also called Great War, War of the… …
7World 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)… …
8World view — A comprehensive world view (or worldview) is a term calqued from the German word Weltanschauung (Audio IPA|De Weltanschauung.ogg| [ˈvɛlt.ʔanˌʃaʊ.ʊŋ] ) Welt is the German word for world , and Anschauung is the German word for view or outlook. It… …
9Mr Gay World 2010 — Date February 13, 2010 Presenters Will Fennell Entertainment Velvet Venue Nedre Vollgate 11, Oslo, Norway Broadcaster …
10Origins of World War I — The origins of World War I included many factors, including the conflicts and antagonisms of the four decades leading up to the war. The immediate origins of the war lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July crisis of… …
