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101Interim Peace — The Interim Peace was a short period in the history of Finland during the Second World War. The term is used for the time between the Winter War and the Continuation War, lasting a little over a year (between 1940 and 1941), during which the… …
102Saudi Arabia — a kingdom in N and central Arabia, including Hejaz, Nejd, and dependencies. 20,087,965; ab. 600,000 sq. mi. (1,554,000 sq. km). Cap.: Riyadh. Cf. Mecca. * * * Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia Background: In 1902 Abd al Aziz Ibn SAUD… …
103press — Synonyms and related words: AP, Associated Press, Fleet Street, Reuters, UPI, United Press International, accelerate, advice, adviser, advocate, annex, announcer, annunciator, apply pressure, army, ask, aspirator, assault, assemble, assert,… …
104squeeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. press, compress; ex press, extract; stuff, cram; exact, extort, blackmail. See extraction, contraction. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Pressure] Syn. influence, restraint, force; see pressure 1 , 2 . 2.… …
105squeeze — [[t]skwiz[/t]] v. squeezed, squeez•ing, n. 1) to press forcibly together; compress 2) to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like: to squeeze an orange[/ex] 3) to force out, extract, or procure by pressure 4) to force or… …
106rub — [rub] vt. rubbed, rubbing [ME rubben, akin to Dan rubbe, EFris rubben < IE * reup , to tear out < base * reu , to dig, tear out > ROB, RIP1, RUG, RUBBLE, L rumpere, to break] 1. to move one s hand, a cloth, etc. over (a surface …
107SULEIMAN I — (the Magnificent), Ottoman sultan 1520–1566, called al Qānūnī, the Legislator, the Lawgiver, as the Turks referred to him for his extensive legislative achievements in fiscal and feudal law. The epithet the Magnificent was given to him by the… …
108Nitrous — is an often used abbreviation for the chemical compound nitrous oxide (N2O) also referred to as NOS. The term NOS is derived from the abbreviation of the company name Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS), one of the pioneering companies in the development …
109Imedi Media Holding — Infobox Network network name = Imedi TV network country = Flagicon|Georgia Georgia network type = Broadcast radio network and television network available = National owner = News Corporation key people = launch date = founder = past names = brand …
110Niedermayer-Hentig Expedition — Mahendra Pratap, centre, with (right to left) Maulavi Barkatullah, Werner Otto von Hentig, Kazim Bey, Walter Röhr. Kabul, 1916. The Niedermayer Hentig Expedition was a diplomatic mission sent by the Central Powers to Afghanistan in 19 …
