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101Trams in Brisbane — This article describes Brisbane s tram system, which operated between 1885 and 1969 as well as ongoing proposals since the early 1990s to reinstate a functional tram network. Brief description Brisbane s tram system ran on standard gauge track.… …
102Virginia Healey Asher — (December 18, 1869 December 1937) was a gospel singer and evangelist to women. Virginia Healey was born in Chicago to Irish Catholic parents, who however, did not seem to mind their daughter attending services at Moody Church, then pastored by R …
103Chronology of official languages policy in Canada — Official bilingualism dates back, in various forms, to Canadian Confederation in 1867. However, for many years English occupied a de facto privileged position, and French was not fully equal. The two languages have gradually achieved a greater… …
104Roles v. Nathan — (t/a Manchester Assembly Rooms) [1963] 1 W.L.R. 1117, [1963] 2 All E.R. 908 is an occupiers liability case in English tort law. It concerns s.2(3)(b) of the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, which states, An occupier may expect that a person, in the… …
105Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group — The Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group (commonly known as the Michigan State University Group and abbreviated MSUG) was a program of technical assistance provided to the government of South Vietnam as an effort in state building by… …
106Khaki drill — or KD was the term for a type of fabric and the British military uniforms made from them. Khaki Drill was worn from 1900 to 1949 and was most often used in tropical service. Generally KD was a series of different uniform patterns of light khaki… …
107School of Irish Learning — The School of Irish Learning was a center for Irish studies in Dublin founded in 1903 by Kuno Meyer, who talked of the necessity of bringing the [Irish revivalist] movement into direct and intimate relations with scholarship, to provide an avenue …
108hernia — hernial, adj. /herr nee euh/, n., pl. hernias, herniae / nee ee /. Pathol. the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, esp. in the abdominal region. Cf. hiatus hernia, strangulated hernia. [1350 1400; ME < L …
109Korean War — the war, begun on June 25, 1950, between North Korea, aided by Communist China, and South Korea, aided by the United States and other United Nations members forming a United Nations armed force: truce signed July 27, 1953. * * * (1950–53)… …
110Knox, John — born с 1514, near Haddington, East Lothian, Scot. died Nov. 24, 1472, Edinburgh Scottish clergyman, leader of the Scottish Reformation and founder of Scottish Presbyterianism. Probably trained for the priesthood at the University of St. Andrews,… …
