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101Copenhagen Accord — The Copenhagen Accord[1] is a document that delegates at the 15th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to take note of at the final plenary on 18 December 2009. The… …
102North Korea–United States relations — North Korea …
103Comecon — RGW redirects here. For other uses, see RGW (disambiguation). For the death metal band, see Comecon (band). Not to be confused with ComicCon. Flag of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Russian:… …
104Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation — The Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation is an agency within the United States Department of State. It is responsible for providing oversight of policy and resources of all matters relating to the verification of compliance or… …
105Night and Fog in Japan — (Nihon no yoru to kiri) Directed by Nagisa Oshima Produced by Tomio Ikeda Written by Nagisa Oshima Toshiro Ishido Music by …
106international law — the body of rules that nations generally recognize as binding in their conduct toward one another. Also called law of nations. Cf. private international law, public international law. [1830 40] * * * Body of legal rules, norms, and standards that …
107japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
108Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
109Palestine — /pal euh stuyn / for 1, 2; /pal euh steen / for 3, n. 1. Also called Holy Land. Biblical name, Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean. 2. a former British mandate (1923 48) comprising part of this country,… …
110Kyoto Protocol: What Next? — ▪ 2006 by Roger A. Pielke, Jr. The Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), an international treaty named after the Japanese city in which it was proposed in December 1997, came into effect in February 2005… …
