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41Sumud — ( ar. صمود) meaning steadfastness Abed, 1988, p. 288.] or steadfast perseverance is an ideological theme and political strategy that first emerged among the Palestinian people through the experience of the dialectic of oppression and resistance… …
42TAKKANOT — (Heb. תַּקָּנוֹת pl.; sing. תַּקָּנָה). This article is arranged according to the following outline: definition and substance legislation in the halakhah nature of halakhic legislation rules of legislation role of the public annulment of takkanot …
43Battle of Panipat (1761) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Third Battle of Panipat partof=Maratha Empire, Durrani Empire caption= date= 14 January, 1761 place=Panipat, modern day Haryana State,India casus= Maratha occupation of the Punjab Appeal by Muslim intellectuals… …
44Panic of 1873 — A bank run on the Fourth National Bank, No. 20 Nassau Street, New York City, 1873. From Frank Leslie s Illustrated Newspaper, October 4, 1873. The Panic of 1873 triggered a severe international economic depression in both Europe and the United… …
45Metamorfosi, Laconia — Panoramic view of the village by the foot of the mountain Koulochera. The village of Metamorfosi (Greek: Μεταμόρφωση) is just 5 km from the center of Molaoi city, and about 78 km southeast of Sparta. The village is built at the foot of… …
46CUBA — CUBA, archipelago of islands consisting of Cuba, Isla de Pinos, and 1,600 smaller islands; population (2004) 11,300,000; Jewish population (2004) approximately 1,200. The Colonial Period Columbus discovered Cuba during his first voyage (1492).… …
47Drama Prefecture — Infobox Pref GR name = Drama name local = Νομός Δράμας flag reg = Flag of Greek Macedonia.svg periph = East Macedonia and Thrace capital = Drama population = 106,371 population as of = 2005 pop rank = 35th pop dens = 30.7 popdens rank = 48th area …
48Spanish–Portuguese War, 1735–1737 — The Spanish Portuguese War between 1735 1737 was fought over the Banda Oriental, roughly present day Uruguay. At that time, this part of South America was sparsely populated and was on the border between Portuguese Colonial Brazil and the Spanish …
49EDOM — (Heb. אֱדוֹם), a land in the south of eastern Transjordan, the southeastern neighbor of Palestine. The Country The land of Edom is the most common name for the Edomite territory. It had, however, other names and appellations, both prosaic and… …
50china — /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 …
