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41Geography of Japan — Continent Asia Region East Asia Coordinates …
42Occitan literature — still sometimes called Provençal literature is a body of texts written in Occitan in what is nowadays the South of France. It originated in the poetry of the 11th and 12th century troubadours, and inspired the rise of vernacular literature… …
43Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …
44Kansas — /kan zeuhs/, n. 1. a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 2,363,208. 82,276 sq. mi. (213,094 sq. km). Cap.: Topeka. Abbr.: KS (for use with zip code), Kans., Kan., Kas. 2. a river in NE Kansas, flowing E to the Missouri… …
45Maharashtra — /mah heuh rahsh treuh/, n. a state in W central India. 57,430,000; 118,903 sq. mi. (307,959 sq. km). Cap.: Bombay. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 96,752,247), west central India. It lies on the Arabian Sea and is bordered by the states of… …
46Vienna — /vee en euh/, n. 1. German, Wien. a port in and the capital of Austria, in the NE part, on the Danube. 1,515,666. 2. a city in NE Virginia. 15,469. 3. a town in W West Virginia. 11,618. * * * I German Wien City (pop., 2001: 1,550,123; metro. area …
47Galápagos Islands — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Galápagos Islands State Party = ECU Type = Natural Criteria = vii, viii, ix, x ID = 1 Region = Latin America and the Caribbean Year = 1978 Session = 2nd Extension = 2001 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1The… …
48Kansu — /kan sooh /; Chin. /gahn sooh /, n. Wade Giles. Gansu. * * * ▪ province, China Introduction Chinese (Wade Giles) Kan su , (Pinyin) Gansu sheng (prov …
49Tasmania — Tasmanian, adj., n. /taz may nee euh, mayn yeuh/, n. an island S of Australia: a state of the commonwealth of Australia. 418,957; 26,382 sq. mi. (68,330 sq. km). Cap.: Hobart. Formerly, Van Diemen s Land. * * * formerly Van Diemen s Land Island… …
50Wyoming — • Forty fourth state, derives its name from the Delaware Indian word Maughwauwama , signifying mountains with large plains between Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Wyoming Wyoming …
