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11China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
12performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
13Pound sterling — GBP redirects here. For other uses, see GBP (disambiguation). Pound sterling Peuns sterling (Cornish) Punt steirling (Irish) Punt Sostynagh …
14Moscow gold — Northern façade of the building of the Bank of Spain in Madrid. Most of the gold reserves held inside until 1936 were sent to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War. The term Moscow Gold (Spanish: Oro de Moscú), or alternatively, Gold of… …
15Neoliberalism — For the school of international relations, see Neoliberalism in international relations. Part of the Politics series on Neoliberalism …
16Weimar Republic — German Reich Deutsches Reich ← …
17History of Dublin — See Also The Kings of Dublin .The City of Dublin can trace its origin back more than 1000 years, and for much of this time it has been Ireland s principal city and the cultural, educational and industrial centre of the country.Founding and early… …
18Meon Valley Railway — [v · d · …
19Sarah Brightman — performing at the World Athletics Championships 2007 in Osaka Background information Born 14 August 1960 (1 …
20Conan O'Brien — O Brien in 2006 …
