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whist — whist1 /hwist, wist/, n. a card game, an early form of bridge, but without bidding. [1655 65; earlier whisk, perh. identical with WHISK, though sense relationship uncert.] whist2 /hwist, wist/, interj. 1. hush! silence! be still! adj. 2. hushed;… … Universalium
Jass — was also an early name for Jazz music. For the WarCraft III scripting language, see JASS. Jass Type Trick taking Players 4 (variants: 3 6) Skill(s) required Tactics Strategy Cards 36 Play Counter clockwise … Wikipedia
five hundred — Cards. a variety of euchre in which a joker and widow are included, the object being to score 500 points first. [1915 20, Amer.] * * * ▪ card game card game for two to six players, devised in 1904 by the United States Playing Card Company.… … Universalium
Hospitals — • Originally, hospital meant a place where strangers or visitors were received; in the course of time, its use was restricted to institutions for the care of the sick Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hospitals Hospitals … Catholic encyclopedia
Algerian War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Algerian War partof= caption= Barricade Week in Alger, January 1960. date=1 November 1954 – 19 March 1962 place=Algeria casus=Toussaint Rouge terrorist attacks in French Algeria by the FLN, 1 November 1954.… … Wikipedia
Alain Soral — (born October 2, 1958) is a French sociologist, essayist, and film maker, author of several polemical essays. He is the brother of the actress Agnès Soral. He lives in the Basque Country and since June 2004, is also Federal Instructor in boxing.… … Wikipedia
Majid Rahnema — is a diplomat and former Minister of Iran, born in 1924 in Tehran. He represented Iran at the UN from 1957 to 1971. He works on problems of poverty and production processes of poverty by the market economy. Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 3 External … Wikipedia
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Modernization theory — is a theory used to explain the process of modernization within societies. The theory looks at the internal factors of a country while assuming that, with assistance, traditional countries can be brought to development in the same manner more… … Wikipedia
List of compositions by Henry Purcell — This is a list of musical compositions by Henry Purcell.By Z numberThese pieces arranged by the Zimmerman catalogue.Anthems*Z 001, Full Anthem, Awake, put on thy strength (c. 1682 5) *Z 002, Full Anthem, Behold, I bring you glad tidings (1687) *Z … Wikipedia