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41LEBANON — (Heb. לְבָנוֹן), Middle Eastern state named after a mountain chain running parallel to the Mediterranean coast N. of Israel. The name Lebanon is derived from lavan (lbn; white ) in reference to the snow covering its peaks. It was variously called …
42James G. Birney — Infobox Person name = James G. Birney image size = caption = birth name = James Gillespie Birney birth date = birth date|1792|2|4 birth place = Danville, Kentucky, USA death date = death date and age|1857|11|24|1792|2|4 death place = death cause …
43MEDICINE — From the beginning of their history until modern times Jews have exercised a tremendous influence on the development of medical science. They have always been solicitous in their care for the sick and held the medical profession in great esteem.… …
44List of Presidents of the United States by date of death — This is a complete list of United States Presidents by date of death. As of November 2011, there are four living former Presidents (George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, in order from oldest to youngest), as well as… …
45Vapniarka — ( uk. Вапнярка) is a town in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, known since 1870 as a railroad station. As of 2005, its population is 8,600. During World War II, following the start of Operation Barbarossa, Vapniarka was administered by Romania. From… …
46AFP — may refer to:In medicine: * Alpha fetoprotein, a molecule produced in the developing embryo and fetus * Acute flaccid paralysis, a clinical manifestation characterized by paralysis and reduced muscle tone * Antifreeze protein, a class of… …
47Rosenzweig, Franz — born Dec. 25, 1886, Kassel, Ger. died Dec. 10, 1929, Frankfurt am Main German existentialist and religious philosopher. As a student at Berlin and Freiburg, he rejected the idealism of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. He briefly thought of… …
48Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
49Soviet deep battle — Deep battle was a military theory developed by the Soviet Union for its armed forces during the 1920s and 1930s. It was developed by a number of influential military writers, such as Vladimir Triandafillov and Mikhail Tukhachevsky who endeavoured …
50Jamaican ginger — Extract (known in the United States by the slang name Jake) was an early 20th century patent medicine that provided a convenient way to bypass Prohibition laws, since it contained between 70 80% ethanol by weight.Jake was not itself dangerous,… …
