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21United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
22HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …
23Tangut people — Buddhist scripture written in the Tangut script The Tangut identified with the state of Western Xia were traditionally thought of as a Qiangic speaking people who moved to northwestern China sometime before the 10th century CE. Recent research… …
24Glasgow — GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock …
25arts, 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… …
26Italian Literature — • The modern language of Italy is naturally derived from Latin, a continuation and development of the Latin actually spoken among the inhabitants of the peninsula after the downfall of the Roman Empire Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …
27Bob the Builder — Infobox Television show name = Bob the Builder caption = genre = creator = Keith Chapman director = Liz Whitaker (Ep 1) Sarah Ball Brian Little [cite web url = http://imdb.com/title/tt0262151/fullcredits title = Bob the Builder Cast and Crew… …
28literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
29Dream interpretation — For the album by John Cale, see Dream Interpretation (album). Tom Paine asleep, having a nightmare Dream interpretation is the process of assigning meaning to dreams. In many ancient societies, such as those of Egypt and Greece, dreaming was… …
30India — /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.… …
