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91World Affairs — ▪ 2004 Introduction Dominating the international scene in 2003 were the U.S. led war in Iraq and the worldwide reaction to the invasion, which occurred without the sanction of the UN Security Council; the ouster of Charles Taylor in Liberia; the… …
92Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany Germany † …
932010 Haiti earthquake — 2010 Haiti earthquake …
94Winter of 2009–2010 in Europe — See also: Winter of 2009–2010 in the United Kingdom Winter of 2009–2010 in Europe Map of Europe showing the difference of temperature between 11–18 December 2009 and the 2000–2008 average. Storm type: Winter storm Formed …
96MythBusters (2008 season) — Country of origin Australia United States No. of episodes 20 (includes 8 specials) Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel …
97difficulty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) That which is hard to overcome Nouns 1. difficulty, hardness, impracticability, hard work, uphill work, hurdle; hard task, Herculean task, large order, hard row to hoe; task of Sisyphus, Sisyphean labor; …
98impasse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deadlock; blind alley, stone wall, dead end; standstill. See difficulty. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Stalemate] Syn. deadlock, standstill, cessation; see pause 2 , rest 2 . 2. [A cul de sac] Syn. dead end …
99stalemate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. draw, deadlock, standoff, tie; stall; resistance, opposition; impasse, standstill; check, hindrance, bottleneck, jam. See difficulty. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deadlock, standstill, check; see delay 1 …
100surcease — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deferment, interruption, cessation; see delay 1 , end 2 , pause 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To prevent the occurrence or continuation of a movement, action, or operation: arrest, belay, cease, check,… …
