India — /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.… … Universalium
Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… … Universalium
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Western Front (World War II) — Western Front Part of World War II … Wikipedia
Ljubljana — Infobox Settlement official name = Ljubljana image caption = Triple Bridge above the Ljubljanica River and Prešeren Square map caption = Municipal location in Slovenia subdivision type = Country subdivision name = Slovenia established title =… … Wikipedia
Gibson EDS-1275 — Infobox Guitar model|title=Gibson EDS 1275 manufacturer=Gibson period=1958 present bodytype=Solid necktype=Set (Twin) woodbody=Mahogany woodneck=Maple woodfingerboard=Rosewood bridge=Fixed pickups=Two 490R Alnico magnet humbucker Humbuckers (12… … Wikipedia
Ida Pollock — Ida Crowe Pollock Born Ida Crowe 12 April 1908 (1908 04 12) (age 103) Lewisham, Kent, England, UK Pen name Susan Barrie, Pamela Kent, Averil Ives, Anita Charles, Barbara Rowan, Jane Beaufort, Rose Burghley, Mary Whistler, Ida Pollock,… … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Dan Osman — Born February 11, 1963(1963 02 11) Died November 23, 1998(1998 11 23) (aged 35) Yosemite National Park Nationality American Other names … Wikipedia