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1Social situation in the French suburbs — The social situation in the French suburbs, known as banlieues , is a complex topic. At times it has resulted in civil unrest, notably the civil unrest of autumn 2005. The word banlieue , which is French for suburb, does not necessarily refer to… …
2The Suffering (video game) — Infobox VG title=The Suffering caption= developer=Surreal Software publisher=Midway Games designer=Richard Rouse III (Lead Designer and Writer) Andre Maguire (Lead Level Designer) engine=Riot Engine (Proprietary) released=PlayStation 2, Xbox… …
3Occupation of the Channel Islands — As part of the Atlantic Wall, between 1940 and 1945 the occupying German forces and the Organisation Todt constructed fortifications round the coasts of the Channel Islands such as this observation tower at Les Landes, Jersey The Channel Islands… …
4Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War — Intelligences in the American Revolutionary War was essentially monitored and sanctioned by the Continental Congress to provide military intelligence to the Continental Army to aid them in fighting the British during the American Revolutionary… …
5France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
6Silhak — Infobox Korean name hangul=실학 hanja=實學 rr=silhak mr=sirhak|Silhak was a Confucian social reform movement in late Joseon Dynasty Korea. Sil means actual or practical, and hak means studies or learning. It developed in response to the increasingly… …
71790s in Wales — This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1790 1799 to Wales and its people. Incumbents*Prince of Wales George, Prince Regent *Princess of Wales Caroline of Brunswick (from 1795)Events*1790 **Richard Griffiths opens a coal… …
8History of Jews in Opatów — This article documnents the history of Jews in OpatówJewish life in 16th century OpatówIt seems that Jews first settled in Opatów in the 16th century, but only in the 1630s is there mention in writing of the “Jews Street” (or “The Jews Town”),… …
91799 in Wales — This article is about the particular significance of the year 1799 to Wales and its people. Incumbents*Prince of Wales George, Prince Regent *Princess of Wales Caroline of Brunswick Events*October Anthony Bacon II and his brother Thomas take over …
10Hume, Basil Cardinal — ▪ 2000 Roman Catholic prelate (b. March 2, 1923, Newcastle upon Tyne, Eng. d. June 17, 1999, London, Eng.), served as the ninth archbishop of Westminister and led the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales with great diplomacy and grace …
