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111Introduction — It is hard to think of two more significant decades in U.S. history than the 1930s and 1940s. During these 20 years, the United States suffered the worst ever economic collapse during the Great Depression; underwent major political reform… …
112Thomas Fuller — (1608 ndash; August 16, 1661) was an English churchman and historian.LifeThe eldest son of Thomas Fuller, rector of Aldwinkle St Peter s, Northamptonshire, he was born at his father s rectory and was baptised on June 19 1608. Dr John Davenant,… …
113Moses Rosen — Not to be confused with Moishe Rosen. Moses Rosen (known in Hebrew as David Moshe Rozen דוד משה רוזן) (July 23, 1912 May 6, 1994) was Chief Rabbi (Rav Kolel) of Romanian Jewry between 1948–1994 and president of the Federation of Jewish… …
114Commonwealth of Nations — a voluntary association of independent nations and dependent territories linked by historical ties (as parts of the former British Empire) and cooperating on matters of mutual concern, esp. regarding economics and trade. Also called the… …
115help — v 1. aid, assist, bestead, accommodate, oblige, abet, befriend; contribute, join in, Inf. pitch in, Inf. chip in, lend a hand, lend oneself to, play or do one s part, boost, give a boost to, give a lift to; (all usu. negative) lift a finger, lift …
116United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan — Infobox UN name = United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan image size = caption = type = Peacebuilding acronyms = UNAMA head = Kai Eide [http://www.unama afg.org/about/SRSG.htm] status = mandate expires 23 March 2009UN document |docid=S… …
117office — ► NOUN 1) a room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for non manual work. 2) a position of authority or service. 3) tenure of an official position. 4) (offices) service done for others: the good offices of the rector. 5) (also Divine… …
118office — n. 1 a room or building used as a place of business, esp. for clerical or administrative work. 2 a room or department or building for a particular kind of business (ticket office; post office). 3 the local centre of a large business (our London… …
119BOARD OF DEPUTIES OF BRITISH JEWS — BOARD OF DEPUTIES OF BRITISH JEWS, representative organization of British Jewry. The institution dates from 1760, when the Sephardi committee of deputados presented a loyal address to George III and were reproached by the Ashkenazi community for… …
120JERUSALEM, LEGAL ASPECTS — Introduction At least in three respects Jerusalem differs from most other places: the city is holy to adherents of three religions, it is the subject of conflicting national claims by two peoples, and its population is heterogeneous to a… …
