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1Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
2Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
3Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
4Beverage Partners Worldwide — (BPW) is the name of the joint venture partnership between The Coca Cola Company and Nestlé, created in 2001 as the successor to Coca Cola and Nestle Refreshments (CCNR) founded in 1991. Coca Cola and Nestlé hold equal parts in the joint… …
5Northern Foods — plc Type Public (LSE: NFDS) Industry Food Foun …
6HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
7Grimsby — For other uses, see Grimsby (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°33′34″N 0°04′05″W …
8National Ignition Facility — NIF s basic layout. The laser pulse is generated in the room just right of center, and is sent into the beamlines (blue) on either side. After several passes through the beamlines the light is sent into the switchyard (red) where it is aimed into …
9WorleyParsons — Infobox Company company name = WorleyParsons Limited company company type = Public asx|WOR company slogan = When experience counts foundation = 1987, but dating back to 1971 location = Perth, Australia key people = Mr Ron McNeilly (Chairman, Non… …
10Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
