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121Abolhassan Davoudi — (en persan:ابوالحسن داوودی), né en 1955 à Nichapur en Iran, est diplômé en cinéma de l’école de la télévision et en sociologie de l’Université Shahid Beheshti (l’ancien Université National). Carrière Il a commencé sa carrière en tant que critique …
122embargo act — A legislative measure enacted by Congress in 1807 at the behest of President Thomas Jefferson that banned trade between U.S. ports and foreign nations. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. embargo act …
123Science and mathematics from the Renaissance to Descartes — George Molland Early in the nineteenth century John Playfair wrote for the Encyclopaedia Britannica a long article entitled ‘Dissertation; exhibiting a General View of the Progress of Mathematics and Physical Science, since the Revival of Letters …
124Chronology — SOVIET ERA (1917 1985) 1917 February: Bread riots in Petrograd (“February Revolution”). March: Abdication of Nicholas II; establishment of the Provisional Government and election of the Soviet of Workers’ Deputies. 16 April: Vladimir Lenin… …
125Barry Lyndon — Warner Bros. , 184 minutes, December 1975 Producers: Jan Harlan, Stanley Kubrick, Bernard Williams; Director: Kubrick; Screenplay: Kubrick, based on the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray; Cinematographer: John Alcott; Assistant directors …
126unitary state — A state in which there is no constitutional division of sovereignty, so that all powers derive from central authority. Sub national governments, regional or local, may exist, but they do so only at the behest of the centre. National government …
127charge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. command, exhort, instruct; assess, tax; set a price; burden; debit; strike, attack; fill, load, prepare; accuse, blame. n. accusation, allegation, impeachment, indictment; command, order, mandate,… …
128mandate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. command, edict, statute, ordinance; commission. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. command, decree, behest, order, commission, fiat, charge; see also command 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD)… …
