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111japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
112Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
113Roosevelt, Franklin D. — ▪ president of United States Introduction in full Franklin Delano Roosevelt, byname FDR born January 30, 1882, Hyde Park, New York, U.S. died April 12, 1945, Warm Springs, Georgia 32nd president of the United States (1933–45). The only… …
114History of civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces — Civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces are civil military operations (CMO) use of military force to control areas seized from the enemy (or a third party), minimize insurgency or civil interference with military operations, and maximize… …
115Vestibulo-ocular reflex — The vestibulo ocular reflex. A rotation of the head is detected, which triggers an inhibitory signal to the extraocular muscles on one side and an excitatory signal to the muscles on the other side. The result is a compensatory movement of the… …
116Romanian Communist Party — Partidul Comunist Român First leader Gheorghe Cristescu Last leader …
117502nd Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=502nd Infantry coat Of arms nickname= Five Oh Deuce or The Deuce motto= Strike colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch=Army dates=1942–1945;… …
118Capacitor — This article is about the electronic component. For the physical phenomenon, see capacitance. For an overview of various kinds of capacitors, see types of capacitor. Capacitor Modern capacitors, by a cm ruler Type Passive …
119Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …
120river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …
