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  • 11yield — 1. verb 1) such projects yield poor returns Syn: produce, bear, give, provide, afford, return, bring in, earn, realize, generate, deliver, pay out 2) Duke was forced to yield Syn …

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  • 12international 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… …

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  • 13Germany — /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.… …

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  • 14china — /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 …

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  • 15China — /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 …

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  • 16United 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… …

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  • 17History of the Khitans — Infobox Former Country native name = 契丹 / 遼 conventional long name = Khitan / Liao common name = Khitan, Liao Dynasty, Kara Khitan Khanate | continent = moved from Category:Asia to East Asia region = East Asia country = China, Mongolia era1 = 1… …

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  • 18Wisden Trophy — Infobox cricket tournament main name = The Wisden Trophy imagesize = 220px caption = administrator = ECB and WICB cricket format = Test tournament format = series first = 1963 last = participants = cr|England and cr|West Indies champions =… …

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  • 19Steve Waugh — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Steve Waugh country = Australia fullname = Stephen Rodger Waugh AO nickname = Tugga, Iceman living = true dayofbirth = 2 monthofbirth = 6 yearofbirth = 1965 placeofbirth = Canterbury, New South Wales… …

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  • 20Spain — /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… …

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