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11ROKS Cheonan sinking — Four photos show damage to the ROKS Cheonan clockwise from upper left: (1) stack damage; (2) front portion (port side) showing the break point; (3) water pressure marks on the hull bottom; (4) a large fragment is lifted from the sea. Date 26… …
12Currency 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 …
13Calderon, Sila Maria — ▪ 2002 On Jan. 2, 2001, Sila María Calderón, who had served as mayor of San Juan from 1997 to 2000, became Puerto Rico s first female governor. Heading the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) ticket, she narrowly defeated the New Progressive… …
14Al-Shabaab — For other uses, see Al Shabaab (disambiguation). Shabaab redirects here. For the film, see Shabaab (film). Somali Civil War Al Shabaab الشباب …
15Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Motto Mens et Manus Motto in English Mind and Hand[1] …
16Infant formula — An infant being fed from a baby bottle. Infant formula is a manufactured food designed and marketed for feeding to babies and infants under 12 months of age, usually prepared for bottle feeding or cup feeding from powder (mixed with water) or… …
17October 2005 in Africa — Africa portal This page deals with events that took place from October 2005 in or of interest to the Continent of Africa, This current event page is incomplete; you can help by updating it …
18Christianization of Iceland — Iceland converted to the Christian religion in 1000 AD. In Icelandic, this event is known as the kristnitaka (literally, the taking of Christianity ).Earliest observanceThe earliest Christian observance in the country in all likelihood began with …
19Theological College of Lanka — The Theological College of Lanka was inaugurated in 1963 by the Anglican Church, the Methodist Church [http://methodistsrilanka.org/ (Methodist Church Sri Lanka Official Website)] and the Baptist Church in Sri Lanka. Later the Presbyterian Church …
20History of Falun Gong — Main article: Falun Gong Falun Gong is a spiritual practice that combines the practice of meditation with the moral philosophy articulated by its founder, Li Hongzhi. It emerged on the public radar in the Spring of 1992 in the city of Changchun,… …
