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41Hurricane Fran — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Fran Type=hurricane Year=1996 Basin=Atl Image location=Hurricane Fran sept 1996.jpg Formed=August 23, 1996 Dissipated=September 8, 1996 1 min winds=105 Pressure=946 Da Inflated=0 Fatalities=26 direct Areas=South… …
42Effects of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi — Hurricane Katrina s winds and storm surge reached the Mississippi coastline on the afternoon of August 28, 2005, Gary Tuchman, Transcript of Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees (2006 08 29) 19:00 ET, CNN , CNN.com web:… …
43Clutha River — / Mata Au The Clutha River system. Mouth Pacific Ocean Basin countries New Zealand Length …
44Regulatory taking — refers to a situation in which a government regulates a property to such a degree that the regulation effectively amounts to an exercise of the government s eminent domain power without actually divesting the property s owner of title to the… …
45Anti-Mormonism — An anti Mormon political cartoon from the late 19th century. Anti Mormonism is discrimination, persecution, hostility or prejudice directed at members of the Latter Day Saint movement, particularly The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints… …
46Algeria — /al jear ee euh/, n. a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 29,830,370; 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Cap.: Algiers. * * * Algeria Introduction Algeria Background: After a century of… …
47cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …
48Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …
49Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
50Judaism — /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… …
