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21John MacHale — [The spelling MacHale is adopted by the Catholic Hierarchy site, and his biographer.] (born March 61791 in Tubbernavine, Co. Mayo, Ireland ndash; died November 71881 in Tuam, Co. Galway, Ireland) was the Irish Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tuam,… …
22John Kirkham — John Charles Kirkham (c.1830 June 1876) was a British adventurer, hotelier and ship s steward who fought with William Walker in Nicaragua and Charles George Gordon in China during the Taiping Rebellion before landing in Ethiopia at the beginning… …
23Cethegus — For the spider genus , see Cethegus (spider). Cethegus is the name of a Roman patrician family of the Cornelian gens. Like the younger Cato its members kept up the old Roman fashion of dispensing with the tunic and leaving the arms bare (Horace,… …
24Douglas Wimberley — Douglas Neil Wimberley Nickname Tartan Tam Born 15 August 1896 Inverness Died 26 August 1983 (aged 87) Coupar Angus …
25On the False Embassy — ( Greek: Περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας) is the name of two famous judicial orations, both delivered in 343 BC by the prominent Athenian statesmen and fierce opponents, Demosthenes and Aeschines. Contents 1 Historical background 2 The speeches …
26Parque Posadas — The Parque Posadas ( Posadas Park , in English) is a large apartments complex placed in the geographical center of Montevideo, Uruguay. It was built since 1973 and their firsts apartments were given since August 25, 1975. It has a communal hall,… …
27Flying Squadron (US Navy) — The Flying Squadron was a U.S. Navy squadron that operated in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean during the first half of the Spanish American War.Formation of the Flying SquadronIn the spring of 1898, tensions were rising between the… …
28dilatory — dilatorily, adv. dilatoriness, n. /dil euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. 1. tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy. 2. intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision: a dilatory strategy. [1250 1300; ME ( < AF) < L dilatorius, equiv. to… …
29international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
30Philip II — 1. ( Philip of Macedon ) 382 336 B.C., king of Macedonia 359 336 (father of Alexander the Great). 2. ( Philip Augustus ) 1165 1223, king of France 1180 1223. 3. 1527 98, king of Spain 1556 98 (husband of Mary I). * * * I French Philippe known as… …
