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121Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… …
122United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
123Cook v. Gates — Thomas Cook v. Robert Gates Court United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Full case name Thomas Cook at al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert Gates, et al., Defendants. Date decided July 9, 200 …
124Corporate personhood — refers to the question about which subset of rights that are afforded under the law to natural persons should also be afforded to corporations as legal persons. In Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819), corporations were recognized as having the… …
125O'Connor v. Ortega — Supreme Court of the United States Argued October 16, 1986 Decided March 31, 1987 …
126Contras — For other uses, see Contra (disambiguation). Nicaraguan Contras Participant in 1980s Nicaraguan Civil War Nicaraguan Contra militia …
127International Court of Justice — ICJ redirects here. For the commission, see International Commission of Jurists. World Court redirects here. For other uses, see World Court (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the International Criminal Court. International Court of… …
128Eastern Christianity — For other uses, see Church of the East. Part of a series on Eastern Christianity …
