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(Encyclopedia) Middle West: see Midwest.temperature inversion
(Encyclopedia) temperature inversion, condition in which the temperature of the atmosphere increases with altitude in contrast to the normal decrease with altitude. When temperature inversion occurs…A Small Step for Middle East Peace…
1998 News of the World An Oct. 1998 summit at Wye Mills, Md., generated the first real progress in the stymied Middle East peace talks in 19 months. With President Bill Clinton mediating—and…A Small Step for Middle East Peace...
An October 1998 summit at Wye Mills, Md., generated the first real progress in the stymied Middle East peace talks in 19 months. With President Bill Clinton mediating —and a late assist from an…Fox, Luke
(Encyclopedia) Fox or Foxe, Luke, 1586–1635, English explorer. As a master mariner, he set forth in 1631 to hunt for the Northwest Passage. He explored the southern shore of Hudson Bay, satisfied…Candide: What Befell Candide and Martin on Their Passage
What Happened to Them at Suri... Candide and Martin, While Thu... What Befell Candide and Martin on Their Passage The old philosopher, whose name was Martin, took shipping with…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Cancelled Passages of Adonais
by Percy Bysshe Shelley AdonaisCancelled Passages of Adonais [Published by Dr. Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862.] Passages of the Preface ...the expression of my indignation and…Parry, Sir William Edward
(Encyclopedia) Parry, Sir William EdwardParry, Sir William Edwardpăˈrē [key], 1790–1855, British arctic explorer and rear admiral. He entered the navy at 13 and made his first voyage to the Arctic…Peace Talks: The Middle East and Northern Ireland
1999 News of the World The embryonic Northern Irish coalition government was stillborn the day it was to convene, July 16, 1999. The impasse was the result of Sinn Fein's insistence that the…Peace Negotiations: The Middle East and Northern Ireland
1997 News of the World Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations in 1997 were repeatedly undermined by both sides. Although the Hebron accord was signed in January, calling for the withdrawal of…Trending
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