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• petty — adjective 1 a problem, detail, worry etc that is petty is small and unimportant: He said he wasn t interested in petty details. | petty squabbles 2 not generous and caring only about small unimportant things: petty jealousy and spitefulness see… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• ¿Por qué no te callas? — Ibero American Summit, 2007: Juan Carlos, Zapatero and Chávez are seated on the right side of the chamber. ¿Por qué no te callas? (English: Why don t you [just] shut up? ) is a phrase that was uttered by King Juan Carlos I of Spain to Venezuelan… …   Wikipedia

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• might is right — British, American & Australian, American the belief that you can do what you want because you are the most powerful person or country. To allow this invasion to happen will give a signal to every petty dictator that might is right …   New idioms dictionary

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …   Universalium

• Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …   Universalium

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• United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

• List of Honorverse characters — This is intended to be a comprehensive list of the names of even minor fictional character in the Honorverse, a series of military science fiction novels written by David Weber. Characters are sorted by their last name. Some are sorted by first… …   Wikipedia

• Augusto Roa Bastos — Infobox writer name = Augusto Roa Bastos imagesize = 200px caption = birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1917|06|13 birthplace = Asunción, Paraguay deathdate = death date and age|mf=yes|2005|04|26|1917|06|13 deathplace = Asunción, Paraguay occupation …   Wikipedia