be+quelled
31China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
32international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
33quell — quellable, adj. queller, n. /kwel/, v.t. 1. to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly. 2. to vanquish; subdue. 3. to quiet or allay (emotions, anxieties, etc.): The child s mother quelled his fears of the… …
34Yaqui — /yah kee/, n., pl. Yaquis, (esp. collectively) Yaqui for 1. 1. a member of an American Indian people of Sonora, Mexico. 2. the Uto Aztecan language of the Yaqui. 3. a river in NW Mexico, flowing into the Gulf of California. 420 mi. (676 km) long …
35Anu, Chao — born 1767 died 1835, Bangkok, Siam Ruler of the central Lao kingdom of Vientiane (r. 1804–29). In his youth Anu fought with the Siamese against the Burmans (Burmese) and won Siamese respect for his military prowess. Chosen by them to be king of… …
36Blair, Tony — orig. Anthony Charles Lynton born May 6, 1953, Edinburgh, Scot. British politician who in 1997 became the country s youngest prime minister since 1812. Blair was a lawyer before winning election to the House of Commons in 1983. Entering the… …
37Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
38Persia — • The history, religion, and civilization of Persia are offshoots from those of Media. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Persia Persia …
39Crime in Akron, Ohio — Contents 1 Early crime in Akron 2 Riot of 1900 3 Wooster Ave. Riots of 1968 4 Riots of 2009 5 …
40German Revolution of 1918–1919 — November Revolution redirects here. For the 1974 discovery of charm in physics, see November Revolution (physics). For the revolutions in German Confederacy in 1848, see Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. For the Russian revolution on… …
