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91Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …
92Australia — • Includes history, education, and religious statistics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Australia Australia † …
93Interdisciplinarity — involves the combining of two or more academic fields into one single discipline. An interdisciplinary field crosses traditional boundaries between academic disciplines or schools of thought, as new needs and professions have emerged. Originally… …
94Old English (Ireland) — This article is about 12th century Germanic settlers of Ireland. For the ca. 5th century Germanic settlers of England, see Anglo Saxons. The Old English (Irish: Seanghaill, meaning old foreigners ) were the descendants of the settlers who came to …
95William Butler Yeats — (pronEng|ˈjeɪts; 13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and dramatist and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and English literary establishments, in his later years Yeats served as an… …
96Jiang Zemin — 江泽民 General Secretary of the Communist Party of China In office 24 June 1989 – 15 November 2002 ( 1000000000000001300000013 years, 10000000000000144000 …
97Culture of Malta — The culture of Malta is the culture of the Maltese islanders and reflects various societies that have come into contact with the Maltese Islands throughout the centuries, including neighbouring Mediterranean cultures, and the cultures of the… …
98Sectarianism — is bigotry, discrimination, prejudice or hatred arising from attaching importance to perceived differences between subdivisions within a group, such as between different denominations of a religion or the factions of a political movement. The… …
99Ögedei Khan — Khagan of the Mongol Empire (Supreme Khan of the Mongols) King of Kings Emperor of China A portrait of Ögedei durin …
100Russian history, 1892–1917 — Radical revolutionary partiesDuring the 1890s, Russia s industrial development led to a significant increase in the size of the urban bourgeoisie and the working class, setting the stage for a more dynamic political atmosphere and the development …
