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101Lang Son Campaign — The Lang Son Campaign (3 to 13 February 1885) was a major French offensive in Tonkin (northern Vietnam) during the Sino French War (August 1884–April 1885). The Tonkin Expeditionary Corps, under the command of General Louis Brière de l Isle,… …
102Samuel Clarke — (1675 1729), englischer Philosoph und Theologe. Samuel Clarke (* 11. Oktober 1675 in Norwich; † 17. Mai 1729 in London) war ein englischer Philosoph und Theologe in der frühen Aufklärungszeit …
103SectionEight — Sec·tion Eight (sĕkʹshən) n. 1. A U.S. Army discharge based on military assessment of psychological unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable. 2. Slang. A soldier given such a discharge or behaving as if deserving such a discharge. … …
104address — addresser, addressor, n. n. /euh dres , ad res/; v. /euh dres /, n., v., addressed or addrest, addressing. n. 1. a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the President s address on the state of the …
105Charlemagne — /shahr leuh mayn /; Fr. /shannrdd leuh mannn yeu/, n. ( Charles the Great ) A.D. 742 814, king of the Franks 768 814; as Charles I, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 800 814. * * * or Carolus Magnus ( Charles the Great ) born April 2, c. 742 died… …
106ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …
107Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
108inaptitude — /in ap ti toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. lack of aptitude; unfitness. 2. unskillfulness; lack of dexterity. [1610 20; IN 3 + APTITUDE] * * * …
109Joan — /john/, n. 1. ( Fair Maid of Kent ) 1328 85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II. 2. a fictitious female pope about A.D. 855 858. 3. a female given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Betty Joan Perske Baez Joan Chandos… …
110section eight — 1. a military discharge for physical or mental unfitness as determined by an Army Regulation in effect from 1922 to 1944. 2. a soldier receiving such a discharge. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * …
