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11Aviation in World War I — One of the many innovations of World War I, aircraft were first used for reconnaissance purposes and later as fighters and bombers. Consequently, this was the first war which involved a struggle for control of the air, which turned it into… …
12Ottoman casualties of World War I — Hunger Map of Europe , published in December 1918, indicates serious food shortages in most of the territories of the Ottoman Empire, and famine in the eastern parts. Ottoman casualties of World War I covers the civilian and military casualties… …
13Singapore Civil Defence Force — The Singapore Civil Defence Force (abbreviation: SCDF; Chinese: 新加坡民防部队; Malay: Pasukan Pertahanan Awam Singapura) is the main agency in charge of the provision of emergency services in Singapore during peacetime and emergency.A uniformed… …
14Second Robotech War — In the fictional world of Robotech, the Second Robotech War (2029 2030) was a conflict between the earth based United Earth Forces (UEF), including the elite Army of the Southern Cross, and the alien Robotech Masters. The Second Robotech War… …
15International reactions to the 2006 Lebanon War — Reactions by the UN and national representativesflag|United NationsThe top UN official in Lebanon said Hezbollah’s action escalates the already tense situation along the Blue Line and is an act of very dangerous proportions, in a statement. Kofi… …
16Currency War of 2009–2011 — The Currency War of 2009–2011 is an episode of Competitive devaluation which became prominent in September 2009. Competitive devaluation involves states competing with each other to achieve a relatively low valuation for their own currency, so as …
17John Abizaid — Infobox Military Person name= John Abizaid born= birth date and age|1951|4|1 died= placeofbirth= California placeofdeath= placeofburial= width=225px caption= nickname= The Mad Arab, earned while at West Point allegiance= flagicon|United States… …
18Silent Sam — UNC Chapel Hill landmarks name = Silent Sam image size = 300 caption = Silent Sam in spring 2007 location = Chapel Hill, North Carolina erected = 1913 website = Silent Sam is a statue of a Confederate soldier on the campus of the University of… …
19Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
20Blues — This article is about the music genre. For other uses, see Blues (disambiguation). Blues Stylistic origins African American folk music Work song Spirituals Cultural origins Late 19th century, southern United States Typical instruments …
