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101Linguistic purism in Icelandic — is the sociolinguistic phenomenon of linguistic purism in the Icelandic language. Its aim is to substitute loanwords with the creation of new words from Old Icelandic and Old Norse roots and prevent new loanwords entering the language. In Iceland …
102Racism in the People's Republic of China — is a complex issue influenced by Chinese history, Chinese nationalism, and many other factors.CausesHistory*Opium Wars *Boxer Rebellion *Second Sino Japanese War *Nanjing anti African protestsRacial compositionChina s racial composition is… …
103Cushi — The word Cushi, also spelled Kushi (Hebrew: כושי) is a Hebrew term generally used to refer to a dark skinned person usually of African descent and was recently interpreted as being similar in meaning to the English word Negro. Initially, the… …
104ĝhan-s- — ĝhan s English meaning: goose Deutsche Übersetzung: and verwandte formations for “Gans” Note: Root ĝhan s : “goose” derived from Root gha gha, ghe ghe, ghi ghi : “to cackle (of geese)”. Material: O.Ind. haṁsá ḥ m., haṁsī… …
105Carnival — For other uses, see Carnival (disambiguation). Carnival float in the Rosenmontag parade in Cologne, Germany …
106Pork barrel — In United States politics, the term pork barrel refers to the appropriation of government spending for projects that are intended primarily to benefit particular constituents, such as those in marginal seats or campaign contributors. This usage… …
107Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia — Abdul Aziz bin Saud عبد العزيز آل سعود King of Saudi Arabia King of Nejd and Hejaz King of Saudi Arabia Reign 14 August 1932 – 9 Nov …
108Conurbation — A conurbation is a region comprising a number of cities, large towns, and other urban areas that, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban and industrially developed area. In most cases, a… …
109At sixes and sevens — To be at sixes and sevens is an English phrase and idiom, common in the United Kingdom. It is used to describe a state of confusion or disarray. The similar phrase to set the world at six and seven , used by Geoffrey Chaucer, seems, from its… …
110Battlestar Galactica units — In the original 1978 science fiction movie and television series Battlestar Galactica , the characters used unusual units to measure time and distance which are never fully defined. In contrast, the re imagined version largely uses conventional… …
