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  • 11revolution — noun Etymology: Middle English revolucioun, from Middle French revolution, from Late Latin revolution , revolutio, from Latin revolvere to revolve Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or… …

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  • 12Canadian Friends of Burma — (Les amis Canadiens de la Birmanie or CFOB) is a federally incorporated, national non governmental organization founded in 1991.Fact|date=February 2007 Objectives CFOB supports the Burma pro democracy movement in the struggle for peace, democracy …

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  • 13Elbridge Durbrow — (September 21, 1903 – May 16, 1997) was an American Foreign Service officer and diplomat who served as the Counselor of Embassy and Deputy Chief of Mission in Moscow in the late 1940s and later the US ambassador to South Vietnam from March 1957… …

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  • 14upward mobility — improvement in the socioeconomic situation …

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  • 15socioeconomically — socioeconomic so‧ci‧o‧ec‧o‧nom‧ic [ˌsəʊsiəʊekəˈnɒmɪk, ˌsəʊʆiəʊ , iːkə ǁ ˌsoʊsioʊekəˈnɑː , ˌsoʊʆioʊ , iːkə ] adjective ECONOMICS based on a combination of social and economic conditions: • Researchers divided respondents into four socioeconomic… …

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  • 16ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… …

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  • 17Laborem Exercens — was an encyclical written by Pope John Paul II in 1981, on human work. It is part of a larger body of writings known as Catholic social teaching, that trace their origin to Rerum Novarum which was issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1891.External links*… …

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  • 18Latin America, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …

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  • 19Lebanon — /leb euh neuhn/ or, esp. for 1, / non /, n. 1. a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3,858,736; 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Cap.: Beirut. 2. a city in SE Pennsylvania. 25,711. 3. a city in N central Tennessee. 11,872. 4. a… …

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  • 20Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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