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41Regional Co-operation Council — The Regional Co operation Council, or RCC, will be a regional cooperative network for countries in Southeastern Europe, planned for creation in 2008. It has succeeded the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe. The RCC receives political… …
42Peace Implementation Council — The Peace Implementation Council is an international body charged with implementing the Dayton Peace Agreement for Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Council was established at an implementation conference held in London, United Kingdom on December 8th… …
43Cabinet (European Commission) — In the European Commission, a cabinet is the personal office of a European Commissioner.The role of the Cabinet is to give political guidance to its Commissioner, while technical preparation is handled by the DGs (the European Civil Service).… …
44General Board of the United States Navy — The General Board of the U.S. Navy in November, 1947. From left to right: Colonel Randolph M. Pate; Admiral Walter F. Boone; Admiral Charles H. McMorris; Admiral John H. Towers; Rear Admiral Charles B. Momsen; Captain Leon J. Huffman; Commander J …
45Séance — A séance (pronEng|ˈsay ons) is an attempt to communicate with spirits. The word séance comes from the French word for seat, session or sitting, from the Old French seoir , to sit. In French, the word s meaning is quite general: one may, for… …
46Fucked Up — Infobox musical artist Name = Fucked Up Background = group or band Origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada Genre = Hardcore punk Years active = 2001 ndash;present Associated acts = Career Suicide Alexisonfire Label = Jade Tree, Matador Records URL =… …
471st Cavalry Army (Soviet Union) — The 1st Cavalry Army ( ru. Первая конная армия) was the most famous Red Army сavalry formation. [ 1st Horse Army can be seen as a better literal translation] It was also known as Budyonny s Cavalry Army or simply as Konarmia ( Horsearmy ).When… …
48Water supply and sanitation in Haiti — Haiti faces key challenges in the water supply and sanitation sector:Notably, access to public services is very low, their quality is inadequate and public institutions remain very weak despite foreign aid and the government s declared intent to… …
49Hongwu emperor — or Hung wu emperor orig. Zhu Yuanzhang born Oct. 21, 1328, Haozhou, China died June 24, 1398 Founder of China s Ming dynasty. A poor peasant orphaned at 16, he entered a monastery to avoid starvation. Later, as a rebel leader, he came in contact… …
50Chinese Communist Party (CCP) — Political party founded in China in 1921 by Chen Duxiu and Li Dazhao. It grew directly from the reform oriented May Fourth Movement and was aided from the start by Russian organizers. Under Russian guidance, the CCP held its First Congress in… …
