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101Curse of the Name Change (2005). — On January 3, 2005; Arturo Moreno changed the name of The Anaheim Angels Major League Baseball Team to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. This action sparked protests from sports fans in Orange County, California; who did not want to be… …
102Reverse course — is the common (but contentious) labeling for the change in U.S. policy toward Japan during the post World War II reconstruction.It is often linked to escalation of Cold War, the loss of China and the Korean War. This is a misnomer; this should… …
103conversion course — noun A course of study designed to facilitate the change from one subject to another • • • Main Entry: ↑convert …
104career-change opportunity — n. A euphemism for being laid off. Example Citation: At one large Madison firm, for example, an office grunt actually saves jargon laden company memos and waits for an appropriate Dilbert cartoon to match. When one appears, he clips the cartoon,… …
105Loose Change (novel) — Loose Change (Doubleday: Garden City) is a non fiction book from 1977 by the American author Sara Davidson. The book follows the changing fortunes, lives, friendships, attitudes and characters of three women, beginning with their meeting as… …
106steady course — A ship is on a steady course, not only when her heading does not change, but whenever her future positions are certainly ascertainable from her present position and movements. Commonwealth & Dominion Line v. U. S., C.C.A.N.Y., 20 F.2d 729, 731 …
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.… …
108Mississippi River — For the river in Canada, see Mississippi River (Ontario). Coordinates: 29°09′04″N 89°15′12″W / 29.15111°N 89.25333°W / …
109arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
110Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …
