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121Alfred the Great — (ca. 848–899) Alfred the Great was king of Wessex from 871 to 899, and was successful in defending his kingdom from Danish invaders and even in expanding his holdings at the expense of the Danes. But beyond preserving an independent Anglo… …
122Operation Determined Effort — was a plan developed by NATO to assist in the withdrawal of UNPROFOR from Bosnia, if such a withdrawal became necessary. Determined Effort was never executed, but its planning formed the basis for Operation Joint Endeavor, and the commitment to… …
123The Great Filter — is an implication of the failure to observe any extraterrestial life, despite considerable effort (the Fermi paradox). One possible explanation is that there is something, the Great Filter, which acts to reduce the great number of potential sites …
124Cricket in the Great War — The onset of the Great War in 1914 brought an end to the Edwardian Golden Age of English cricket. Surrey called off their last two matches without forfeiting their position at the top of the County Championship, which they thus won for the first… …
125The Great Conversation — is a reference to what many Catholic apologists believe happens in purgatory.Peter Kreeft, Between Heaven and Hell (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1982), 7.] In effect, people in purgatory are to naturally converse with each other in an… …
126Retriangulation of Great Britain — NOTOC The retriangulation of Great Britain was a project which involved erecting concrete triangulation pillars (trig points) on prominent hilltops throughout Great Britain. The aim was to replace the original triangulation of Britain, known as… …
127Oh! Great — Ōgure Ito Ōgure Ito (Oh! Great) 大暮・維人 Nationalité …
128Oh! Great! — Ōgure Ito Ōgure Ito (Oh! Great) 大暮・維人 Nationalité …
