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31Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …
32ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
33biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
34Pretext — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Ostensible motive, ground, or reason assigned. < N PARAG:Pretext >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 pretext pretext pretense pretension plea| Sgm: N 1 allegation allegation advocation Sgm: N 1 ostensible motive ostensible motive… …
35on the face of it — adverb from appearances alone (Freq. 1) irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it Thomas… …
36Military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo — Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo …
37Heinkel He 112 — infobox Aircraft name = He 112 type = Fighter manufacturer = Heinkel caption = designer =Günter brothers first flight =September 1935 introduction = retired = status = primary user =Luftwaffe more users =Imperial Japanese Navy Spanish Air Force… …
38Gulf War — This article is about the war in 1990/91. For other wars of that name, see Persian Gulf War (disambiguation). Operation Desert Storm redirects here. For the video game, see Operation: Desert Storm (video game). Gulf War …
39Glen Jacobs — Infobox Wrestler name=Glen Jacobs names=Angus Kingcite web|url= http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art56022.asp|title=The Big Red Machine|author=Vance Rowe|date=2008 05 05| accessdate=2008 05 22|publisher=BellaOnline] The Christmas Creaturecite… …
40End of the Han Dynasty — The End of the Han Dynasty (漢朝末年 or 東漢末年, the End of the Eastern Han Dynasty) refers to a period roughly coinciding with the reign of Han Dynasty s final emperor Emperor Xian (r. 189 220) when the empire, with its institutions destroyed by the… …
