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111South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… …
112Vietnam — /vee et nahm , nam , vyet , vee it /, n. 1. Official name, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. a country in SE Asia, comprising the former states of Annam, Tonkin, and Cochin China: formerly part of French Indochina; divided into North Vietnam and… …
113economic development — Process whereby simple, low income national economies are transformed into modern industrial economies. Theories of economic development the evolution of poor countries dependent on agriculture or resource extraction into prosperous countries… …
114Southern Africa — Introduction southernmost region of the African continent, comprising the countries of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The island nation of Madagascar is excluded… …
115William Ewart Gladstone — The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS Prime Minister of the United Kingdom …
116Economy of Morocco — 100 Moroccan dirham Rank 54th Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) …
117Valentino Rossi — Infobox MotoGP rider Name = Valentino Rossi Caption = Valentino Rossi Nationality = flagicon|Italy Italian Birthdate = birth date and age|1979|02|16 Birthplace = Urbino, Pesaro e Urbino, Italy Website = [http://www.fanclubvalentinorossi.com… …
118Flag of convenience — This article is about merchant shipping. For the general business strategy, see Flag of convenience (business). The MOL Pride, owned and operated by the Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, flying the flag of Liberia.[1] The term …
119Steve Butler — (born September 26, 1956 in Amarillo, Texas) won six national driving championships in USAC Sprint Car and Silver Crown open wheel racing. Butler was highly regarded for his technical skills and performed chief mechanic duties on several of his… …
120Bette Davis — This article is about the actress. For the song by Kim Carnes, see Bette Davis Eyes. For other people, see Elizabeth Davis (disambiguation). Bette Davis Born Ruth Elizabeth Davis April 5, 1908( …
