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41Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …
42pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …
43The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …
44inflexible — adjective a) Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding. b) Not willing to change, e.g. ones opinion or habits; …
45dogmatic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dictatorial, imperious, arrogant, peremptory, positive, opinionated. See certainty, misjudgment, severity, religion. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Based on an assumption of absolute truth] Syn.… …
