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41Introduction — When Burma (Myanmar) achieved independence from British colonial rule in 1948, many observers viewed it with its high standards of education and abundant natural resources as one of the Asian countries most likely to achieve economic… …
42MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… …
43ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …
44Suicide attack — Kamikaze attack on the USS Bunker Hill, May 1945 …
45ARAB POPULATION — GENERAL SURVEY Under the British Mandate, 1917–48 In 1917, at the time of the British conquest of Palestine during World War I, the country s Arabic speaking population numbered less than 600,000 persons; in 1947 it was estimated at 1,200,000.… …
46Titanic (1997 film) — Titanic …
47Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008 — This article provides an overview of the nomination process. For detailed election results, see Results of the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries. Democratic presidential primaries, 2008 …
48Zhou Enlai — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhou. Zhou Enlai 周恩来 1st Premier of the People s Republic of China In offic …
49Carl Hayden — Infobox Senator name=Carl Trumbull Hayden nationality=American jr/sr=United States Senator state=Arizona party=Democratic term start=March 4, 1927 term end=January 3, 1969 preceded=Ralph Henry Cameron succeeded=Barry Goldwater order2= 92nd… …
50Washington Nationals — This article is about the current Major League Baseball team. For other uses, see Washington Nationals (disambiguation). Washington Nationals 2012 Washington Nationals season Established 1969 …
