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101Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action — The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, also known as VDPA, is a human rights declaration adopted by consensus at the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993 in Vienna, Austria. Content The VDPA reaffirmed the Universal… …
102Thomas Henry FitzGerald — (1824 1888) was a pioneer in sugar cane farming and politics in the early days of the colony of Queensland, Australia. His descendants went on to become notable names in Queensland politics, business and law. He will be best remembered for… …
103Kamboja colonists of Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon or Lanka) is a tropical island nation off the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent, about 31 kilometres (18.5 mi) south of India. Lanka in Sanskrit means island ( Tapu ). [ Pre Aryan and Pre dravidian in… …
104Basque-American — Infobox Ethnic group group = Basque American caption = Notable Basque Americans: Florence Bascom,Ted Williams, Jose Iturbi, John Garamendi flagicon|Basque Country flagicon|United States poptime = Basque 57,793 Americans popplace = California,… …
105Effects of tropical cyclones — The effects of tropical cyclones are the impacts that tropical cyclones have on the areas they move through. The main destructive impacts include heavy rain, strong wind, large storm surges at landfall, and tornadoes. How devastating a tropical… …
106History — This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings, see History of the world. For other uses, see History (disambiguation). Historia (Allegory of History) By Nikolaos Gysis (1892) …
107Early Pandyan Kingdom — The Early Pandyas of the Sangam period were one of the three main kingdoms of the ancient Tamil country, the other two being the Cholas and the Cheras. As with many other kingdoms around this period (earlier than 200 BCE), most of the information …
108Maria Salviati — portrait by Pontormo, c. 1543. Oil on panel; 87 x 71 cm. Florence, Uffizi Gallery. Maria Salviati (July 17, 1499 – December 29, 1543) was an Italian noblewoman, the daughter of Lucrezia di Lorenzo de Medici and Jacopo Salviati. She married… …
109consanguinity — /kon sang gwin i tee/, n. 1. relationship by descent from a common ancestor; kinship (distinguished from affinity). 2. close relationship or connection. [1350 1400; ME consanguinite ( < AF) < L consanguinitas. See CONSANGUINEOUS, ITY] * * * ▪… …
110Costa Rica — Costa Rican. /kos teuh ree keuh, kaw steuh, koh /; Sp. /kaws tah rddee kah/ a republic in Central America, between Panama and Nicaragua. 3,534,174; 19,238 sq. mi. (49,825 sq. km). Cap.: San José. * * * Costa Rica Introduction Costa Rica… …
