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31Mark 14 torpedo — A Mark 14 torpedo on display at Fisherman s Wharf in San Francisco Place of origin United States …
32Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Clermont — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Clermont, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France. The diocese comprises the department of Puy de Dôme, in the Region of Auvergne. Its see is Clermont Ferrand Cathedral. For… …
33Oratory Youths F.C. — Oratory Youths Full name Oratory Youths Football Club Nickname(s) Salesians/Greens/The Youths Founded …
34Diocese of Clermont — Diocese of Clermont † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Clermont (CLERMONT FERRAND; CLAROMONTENSIS) Comprises the entire department of Puy de Dôme and is a suffragan of Bourges. Although at first very extensive, in 1317 the… …
35contrariness — con·tra·ri·ness || kÉ’ntrÉ™rɪnɪs n. stubborn opposition, antagonism; opposing direction …
36TRUMAN, HARRY S.° — (1884–1972), 33rd president of the United States. From 1922 to 1924 his partner in an unsuccessful haberdashery business in Kansas City was Eddie Jacobson, a Jewish businessman. Truman was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1935, in 1945 became vice… …
37ŽIDOVSKÁ STRANA — (Czech Jewish Party ), national Jewish party in Czechoslovakia. It was founded at the first conference of nationalist Jewry held in the Czechoslovak Republic, convened in Prague on the initiative of the Jewish National Council at the beginning of …
38japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
39Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
40ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …
