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41India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
42protestation — /prot euh stay sheuhn, proh teuh , te /, n. 1. the act of protesting or affirming. 2. a solemn or earnest declaration or affirmation. 3. formal expression or declaration of objection, dissent, or disapproval; protest. [1300 50; ME protestacio(u)n …
43Criticism of the Roman Catholic Church — subsumes critical observations made about the current or historical Roman Catholic Church, in its actions, teachings, omissions, structure, or nature; theological disagreements would be covered on a denominational basis. Criticisms may regard the …
44Second Italo-Abyssinian War — See also First Italo Ethiopian War .Infobox Military Conflict caption=Italian troops fortify a position in Ethiopia on 8 November 1935 campaign= conflict=Second Italo–Abyssinian War, Interwar Period date=October 1935–May 1936 (occupation until… …
45Punjabi Suba — was a state in northwest India proposed in 1966 by Shiromani Akali Dal.*Area: 19,495 sq mi (50,687 km²) *Population: 16,669,755A Punjabi speaking state Punjabi Suba with association of Haryana, Himachal and the areas in the boundaries of Punjab… …
46Henry IV — • German king and Holy Roman Emperor (1050 1108) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Henry IV ♦ Henry IV …
47St. Charles Borromeo — St. Charles Borromeo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Charles Borromeo St. Charles Borromeo Archbishop of Milan, Cardinal Priest of the Title of St. Prassede, Papal Secretary of State under Pius IV, and one of the chief factors in the… …
48KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
49History of Scotland — The history of Scotland begins around 10,000 years ago, when humans first began to inhabit Scotland after the end of the Devensian glaciation, the last ice age. Of the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age civilization that existed in the country,… …
50Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
