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  • 121environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 122Ethiopia — /ee thee oh pee euh/, n. 1. Formerly, Abyssinia. a republic in E Africa: formerly a monarchy. 58,732,577; 409,266 sq. mi. (1,060,000 sq. km). Present boundaries include Eritrea. Cap.: Addis Ababa. 2. Also called Abyssinia. an ancient region in NE …

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  • 123Suriname — /soor euh nahm , nam /; Du. /syuu rddee nah meuh/, n. a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 443,446; 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Cap.: Paramaribo. Also, Surinam /soor… …

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  • 124Manuel Noriega — Maximum Leader Manuel Noriega Mugshot of Noriega, after his surrender (1990) Maximum Leader of National Liberation …

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  • 125John MacDougall (UK politician) — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = John MacDougall honorific suffix = constituency MP = Glenrothes Central Fife (2001 2005) parliament = majority = 10,664 (28.5%) predecessor = Henry McLeish successor = To be elected term start = 7 June 2001… …

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  • 126Third Party System — The Third Party System is a term of periodization used by some historians and political scientists to describe a period in American political history from about 1854 to the mid 1890s that featured profound developments in issues of nationalism,… …

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  • 127Institutional Democratic Party — The Institutional Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Institucional Democrática or PID) was a Guatemalan pro government political party active during the 1970s.The PID was formed in 1963 by Enrique Peralta Azurdia after he had seized power in a… …

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  • 128Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …

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