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121Oaxaca — This article is about the state. For the city, see Oaxaca, Oaxaca. For the ship, see Oaxaca (ship). Oaxaca Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca   State   …
122Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …
123United Arab Emirates — an independent federation in E Arabia, formed in 1971, now comprising seven emirates on the S coast (formerly, Pirate Coast or Trucial Coast) of the Persian Gulf, formerly under British protection: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain …
124German Empire — This article is about the unified German monarchy existing from 1871 to 1918. For Germany before 1806, see Holy Roman Empire. For Germany between 1918 and 1933, see Weimar Republic. For Germany between 1933 and 1945, see Nazi Germany. For German… …
125Technical pen — A technical pen is a specialized instrument used by an engineer, architect, or draftsperson (British: draughtsperson) to make lines of constant width for architectural, engineering, or technical drawings. It has been also generally called… …
126Colorado — • The thirty fifth, in point of admission, of the United States of America Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Colorado Colorado …
127Monaco — This article is about the city state. For other uses, see Monaco (disambiguation). Principality of Monaco Principatu de Múnegu (Monégasque) Principauté de Monaco (French) …
128Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — study the influences of the modern fairy tale written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W.W. Denslow, first published in 1900. Many scholars have interpreted the book as an allegory or metaphor for the political, economic and social events of… …
