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21Dire Straits tour — Promotional tour by Dire Straits Associated album Dire Straits Start date June 9, 1978 (1978 06 09) End date Novembe …
22Darius the Great — Darius I Khshayathiya Khshayathiyanam , King of Kings Outline tracing of the figure representing Darius in the Behistun Inscription Reign Sep 522 BCE to …
23History of Formula One — Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing ( q.v. for pre 1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l Automobile s (FIA s)… …
24The Empire of Great Kesh — is a fictional nation on Midkemia, a world created by a fantasy role playing group and popularized by Raymond E. Feist. It lies south of the Kingdom of the Isles and north of the Keshian Confederacy on the continent of Triagia. It is featured in… …
25List of number-one albums from the 1990s (UK) — 1990= # The Christians Colour #:January 27 for 1 week # Phil Collins …But Seriously #:February 3 for 7 weeks # Sinéad O Connor I Do Not Want What I Haven t Got #:March 24 for 1 week # David Bowie Changesbowie #:March 31 for 1 week # The… …
26HISTORICAL 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… …
27Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
28World 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… …
29Michigan — This article is about the U.S. state of Michigan. For other uses, see Michigan (disambiguation). State of Michigan …
30international 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… …
