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21Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… …
22government — governmental /guv euhrn men tl, euhr men /, adj. governmentally, adv. /guv euhrn meuhnt, euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and… …
23Croatian War of Independence — Part of the Yugoslav Wars …
24List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and atomic particles — This list contains chemical elements, materials, isotopes or (sub)atomic particle that exist primarily in works of fiction (usually fantasy or science fiction). No actual periodic elements end in ite , though many minerals have names with this… …
25Legion of Substitute Heroes — Superteambox imagesize= caption=The Legion of Substitute Heroes, from their eponymous 1985 DC Comics one shot. Art by Keith Giffen and Karl Kesel. team name=Legion of Substitute Heroes publisher=DC Comics debut= Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963) …
26List of Bionicle characters — Matau redirects here. For the Romanian village of Măţău, see Mioarele. Bionicle characters consist of the various species and races that exist in the fictional universe of Lego Bionicle. This list of groups covers every race, species, and group… …
27List of Warrior Nun Areala characters — The characters within the Warrior Nun Areala comic series are well developed. Through the serial nature of publication of these fictitious adventures several heroes have been developed. The chief among them is the Warrior Nun Areala, Sister… …
28History of Tibet — For a chronology of Tibetan history see Timeline of Tibetan history. Tibetan warrior in chainmail reinforced by mirror plate Tibetan history, as it has been recorded, is particularly focused on the history of Buddhism in Tibet. This is partly due …
29Philosophy and religion in Star Wars — George Lucas creation of the Star Wars saga was influenced by mythology, philosophy, and religion and the popularity of the film series inevitably led to even more comparisons being made.tar Wars Many of the themes within Star Wars reflect… …
30Muscovite Manorialism — Contents 1 Origins of Russian/Muscovite Manorialism 2 Contrasts between European feudalism and Kievan manorialism 3 Tartar invasions 4 Throwing off …
