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Macao: The Portuguese Colonial Empire Comes to An End
// Cite The Portuguese colonial empire comes to a close by Borgna Brunner On December 20, 1999, Portugal gave up the last colony in its once vast overseas empire. Macao, the…Movies and Film
Movies and FilmMovies and Filmch01s01 when-movie-filmch01s02 taking-movie-vs-watching-filmch01s03 how-to-watch-flick-as-if-it-were-filmch02s01 how-film-madech02s02 development-birth-notionch02s03…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of December 27, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from the notable deaths to severe weather advisories. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top five stories of the week. Covid-19…Viet Cong
(Encyclopedia) Viet CongViet Congvēĕtˈ kông [key], officially Viet Nam Cong San [Vietnamese Communists], People's Liberation Armed Forces in South Vietnam. The term was originally applied by Diem's…ivory
(Encyclopedia) ivory, type of dentin present only in the tusks of the elephant. Ivory historically has been obtained mainly from Africa, where elephant tusks are larger than they are in Asia, the…Red River, river, China and Vietnam
(Encyclopedia) Red River, Chinese Yuan Chiang, Vietnamese Song Hong, chief river of N Vietnam, 730 mi (1,175 km) long, rising in Yunnan prov., S China, and flowing southeast, in deep, narrow gorges,…July 2017 Current Events: World News
Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | US News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the 15 world…July 1998 News and Events
1998 News Month-By-MonthWorldClinton Ends Nine-Day Trip to China (July 1): In Shanghai, President speaks to nation in broadcast interview. He praises economic liberalization; says U.S. does…1999 Women's Soccer World Cup Qualifying Asia
Three teams qualify. Note that (†) indicates team advanced to semifinals. Group A W L T GF GA Pts †Japan 3 0 0 31 0 9 India 2 1 0 13 1 6…World's Busiest Airports for Passengers
Frequent fliers beware, the airports below process the most passengers of all the world's hubs Atlanta is world's busiest airport AP Photo/David Goldman Airport Total passengers…Trending
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