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121Straw poll — A straw poll or straw vote is a vote with nonbinding results. Straw polls provide important interactive dialogue among movements within large groups, reflecting trends like organization and motivation. [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21209617 Vote… …
122Names of Germany — Because of Germany s geographic position in the centre of Europe and its long history as a disunited region of distinct tribes and states, there are many widely varying names of Germany in different languages, perhaps more than for any other… …
123Nationalities and regions of Spain — Nationalities[1][2] (Spanish: Nacionalidades) or historical nationalities[2][3] (Spanish: Nacionalidades históricas, Basque: Nazionalitate historikoak …
124criminology — criminological /krim euh nl oj i keuhl/, criminologic, adj. criminologically, adv. criminologist, n. /krim euh nol euh jee/, n. the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology. [1855 60; < L crimin (s. of crimen; see CRIME) + O + LOGY] *… …
125Regions of ancient Greece — Map showing the major regions of mainland ancient Greece, and adjacent barbarian lands The regions of ancient Greece were areas identified by the ancient Greeks as geographical sub divisions of the Hellenic world. These regions are described in… …
126Ecotourism — Llano del Muerto waterfall in El Salvador …
127Soft power — is a term used in international relations theory to describe the ability of a political body, such as a state, to indirectly influence the behavior or interests of other political bodies through cultural or ideological means. The term was first… …
128Slovak People's Party — The Slovak People s Party (Slovak: Slovenská ľudová strana , SĽS, after 1925 Hlinka s Slovak People s Party / Hlinkova slovenská ľudová strana / HSĽS, after 1938 Hlinka s Slovak People s Party – Party of Slovak National Unity/Hlinkova slovenská… …
