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  • 81UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social …

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  • 82Freedom of religion in Iraq — Iraq is a constitutional democracy with a republican, federal, pluralistic system of government, consisting of 18 provinces or governorates. Although the Constitution recognizes Islam as the official religion and states that no law may be enacted …

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  • 83National Football League — NFL redirects here. For other uses, see NFL (disambiguation). For other leagues of the same name, see National Football League (disambiguation). National Football League Current season or competition: 2011 NFL season …

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  • 84Persecution of Christians — This article is about acts committed against Christians because of their faith. For negative attitudes towards Christians, see Anti Christian sentiment. A Christian Dirce, by Henryk Siemiradzki. A Christian woman is martyred under Nero in this re …

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  • 85Conscience — Not to be confused with consciousness. For other uses, see Conscience (disambiguation). Vincent van Gogh, 1890. Kröller Müller Museum. The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix). Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the …

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  • 86Hikikomori — nihongo| Hikikomori |ひきこもり or 引き籠もり|Hikikomori|lit. pulling away, being confined , i.e. acute social withdrawal is a Japanese term to refer to the phenomenon of reclusive individuals who have chosen to withdraw from social life, often seeking… …

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  • 87Comparison of DNS blacklists — The following table lists technical information for a number of DNS blacklists. Blacklist operator DNS blacklist Informational URL Zone Listing goal Nomination Listing lifetime Notes ARM Research Labs, LLC GBUdb Truncate [1] truncate.gbudb.net… …

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  • 88Afghanistan — /af gan euh stan /, n. a republic in central Asia, NW of India and E of Iran. 23,738,085; 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km). Cap.: Kabul. * * * Afghanistan Introduction Afghanistan Background: Afghanistan s recent history is characterized by war… …

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  • 89japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 90Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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