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List of country names in various languages. usually household names. Notable

1 June 2008

Most countries of the world have different names in different languages. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. This article attempts to give all known alternative names for all nations, countries and sovereign states. It does not offer any opinion about what the “original”, “official”, “real”, or “correct” name of […]

Defex. abilities

25 April 2008

Defex is a comic book series printed by Aftermath (itself an imprint of Devil’s Due Productions). It was first published in October 2004. Its creators are Marv Wolfman (writer), Stefano Caselli (pencils), and Sunder Raj (colors). Six issues of Defex have been printed.

Contents

1 Plot
2 Developments
3 Characters
4 External links

Plot
The story is set around a group of […]

Mission Identidad. comply with

20 April 2008

Mission Identidad is one of the Bolivarian Missions (a series of anti-poverty and social welfare programs) implemented by current Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez. This program provides Venezuelan national identity cards to facilitate access to the social services provided by the other Missions.

Misión Identidad mainly seeks to ease the process of obtaining an ID card. Venezuela […]

Lessons for Women. Obedience training

9 April 2008

Lessons
for Women () is a work by the Han Dynasty female intellectual Ban Zhao. It outlines the four virtues a woman must abide by, proper virtue, proper speech, proper countenance, and proper conduct. The book itself describes the status and position of women in society. It is a small book and many women had […]

1976 in New Zealand television. on UK television

4 April 2008

List of years in New Zealand television:
1973 1974 1975 – 1976 – 1977 1978 1979

This
is a list of New Zealand television-related events in 1976.

Contents

1 Events
2 Debuts
3 Television shows
4 Ending this year

Events

TV2 is renamed ‘South Pacific Television’

Debuts

No debuts this year.

Television shows

No information on television shows this year.

Ending this year

No shows ending this year.

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Suomusjärvi. in proper

27 March 2008

Suomusjärvi () is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 1,321 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 176.53 km² of which 16.38 km² is water. The population density is 8.25 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is unilingually […]

American Law Reports. case they find they

21 March 2008

In American law, the American Law Reports are a resource used by American lawyers to find a variety of sources relating to specific legal rules, doctrines, or principles. It is an important tool for legal research.

Each ALR volume contains several annotations. An annotation is an article that summarizes the evolution of a very […]

Fighting for Freedom. obedience

11 March 2008

Fighting for Freedom: The Ukrainian volunteer Division of the Waffen-SS is a book by Richard Landwehr on the 14th Waffen-Grenadier Division of the SS (the first Ukrainian division).

It was published by Bibliophile Legion Books, in Silver Spring, Maryland, in 1985.

From the book
The Ukrainian Waffen-SS Oath

“I swear by God this holy oath, that in the struggle […]

Victoria Burgoyne. Canine Professionals

27 February 2008

Victoria Burgoyne (born 1956 in London) is an English actress.

She is possibly best known for being a guest actor in the infamously uncompleted Doctor Who serial Shada, the making of which was abandoned as the result of a BBC strike.

She later was a regular cast member on the series Howards’ Way as Vicki Rockwell during […]

Runaway Train. train

25 February 2008

Runaway Train may refer to:

Runaway Train (film)

Runaway Train (album), by Oleander

“Runaway Train” (song), by Soul Asylum

A song by Elton John and Eric Clapton, included on John’s album The One and featured in the movie Lethal Weapon 3

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My Life as a Dog (TV series). dog trainer

22 February 2008

My Life as a Dog is a Canadian TV series that aired in 1996. It was based on a novel by Reidar Jönsson and ran for 22 episodes.

The series was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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T-groups. training

20 February 2008

In 1947, the Office of Naval Research and the National Education Association created the National Training Laboratories Institute in Bethel, Maine. It pioneered the use of T-groups (Sensitivity or Laboratory Training) in which the learners use feedback, problem solving, and role play to gain insights into themselves, others, and groups. The goal was to change […]

Ceres series. several series on

17 February 2008

“Ceres series“, after Ceres the goddess of growing plants, may mean any of several series of postage stamps:

Ceres series (France)

Ceres series (Portugal)

Ceres of Corrientes (Argentina)

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Dog’s Life. obedience

16 February 2008

Dog’s Life is a video game published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe for the Sony PlayStation 2. It was first released in Europe in October, 2003 and went on to be released in North America and Japan in 2004 and 2005 respectively. The game has a “T” rating due to crude humor (i.e. “dog […]

Proto-Finno-Ugric language. case

13 February 2008

Proto-Finno-Ugric is the reconstructed protolanguage for the Finno-Ugric languages, that is the ancestor of the Finnic languages, such as Finnish, and the Ugric languages, whose best known example is Hungarian. The parent language is Proto-Uralic, from which Proto-Finno-Ugric and Proto-Samoyedic had split. However, this classification is not without problems; Proto-Finno-Ugric may also be interpreted as […]

Optional Practical Training. training process if

13 February 2008

Optional Practical Training (OPT) is a period during which undergraduate and graduate students who have completed or have been pursuing their degrees for more than 9 months are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for at most one year on a student visa without needing to acquire a […]

Guedera. training

12 February 2008

Guedera is a place within Darfur in Sudan. It is a military training camp. Another military training camp in the area is at Dedengita. It is about 25 km from the village of
Meramta.

External links

Amnesty International on camps in Sudan

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Ethical Trading Initiative. comply

7 February 2008

The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is an alliance of companies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and trade union organisations promoting ethical consumerism.

In the late 1990s, companies selling food and clothing to UK consumers were coming under increasing pressure – from trade unions, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and consumers – to ensure decent working conditions for the people who […]

Charles E. Whittingham. trainer

7 February 2008

For the London printers see Charles Whittingham

Charles Whittingham (April 13, 1913 - April 20, 1999) was an American thoroughbred race horse trainer. Born in San Diego, California, Whittingham began working around race horses at a young age and was eventually taken on as an assistant by Hall of Fame trainer Horatio Luro.

During World War II, […]

Flexity Link. train

5 February 2008

The Flexity Link is a low-floor tram-train manufactured by Bombardier Transportation. It is designed to be able to run both on an urban tram network and on main railway lines, in order to provide direct journeys into a city’s centre without passengers having to transfer from a regional train to a tram.

It is currently used […]


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