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111sway — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. swing, rock; influence, direct, control, rule, bias, prejudice, warp; lurch, rock, roll, reel, dangle. See cause, agitation. n. domination, rule; influence; oscillation. See authority, power. II… …
112Oneida Indian Nation — Total population 1,000+ Regions with significant populations …
113Censorship in Portugal — Censorship has been a fundamental element of Portuguese national culture throughout the country s history. From its earliest history Portugal was subject to laws limiting freedom of expression. This was mainly due to the influence of the Church… …
114Province — A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division. Roman provincesThe word is attested in English since c.1330, deriving from Old French province (13th c.), which comes from the Roman word provincia , which referred to… …
115reign — /reɪn / (say rayn) noun 1. the period or term of ruling, as of a sovereign. 2. royal rule or sway. 3. dominating power or influence: the reign of law. –verb (i) 4. to possess or exercise sovereign power or authority. 5. to hold the position and… …
116Liberty — This article is about the political philosophy. For other uses, see Liberty (disambiguation). Part of a series on Freedom …
117Politics of Brunei — Brunei This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Brunei …
118Lebanon — Israel s neighbor to the north. During the War of Independence (1948 49), Lebanon joined in the fighting against Israel despite that country s Christian majority and the control of the body politic by that segment of the Lebanese population.… …
119Reign — (r?n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reigned} (r?nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reigning}.] [OE. regnen, reinen, OF. regner, F. r[ e]gner, fr. L. regnare, fr. regnum. See {Reign}, n.] 1. To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government,… …
120Reigned — Reign Reign (r?n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reigned} (r?nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reigning}.] [OE. regnen, reinen, OF. regner, F. r[ e]gner, fr. L. regnare, fr. regnum. See {Reign}, n.] 1. To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise… …
