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41Tyler, Wat — ▪ English revolutionary byname of Walter Tyler died June 15, 1381, London leader of the Peasants Revolt of 1381, the first great popular rebellion in English history; his leadership proved one of the chief factors in the success of… …
42Córdoba, Córdoba Province — Córdoba City of Córdoba Clockwise from top: Cityscape taken from Naciones Park, San Martin Square, La Cañada Glen, Argentina Pavilion from National University of Córdoba, Cityscape at night taken from Nueva Cordoba neighborhood, Arch of Córdoba,… …
43Schweitzer, Albert — (1875–1965) Theologian and Missionary. Schweitzer was born in Kaiserberg, Alsace, and he was educated at Strasbourg, Berlin and Paris. As a theologian, he is chiefly remembered for his Von Reimarus zu Wrede, translated into English as… …
44tokenism — n. 1 esp. Polit. the principle or practice of granting minimum concessions, esp. to appease radical demands etc. (cf. TOKEN 5d). 2 making only a token effort …
45china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
46China — /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 …
47Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
48Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …
49United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
50international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
