Aegates Isles
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~ islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC
Aegadean Isles
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~ a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean
Air Force ISR
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~ an agency focused on ensuring that the United States military attains information superiority; operates worldwide ground sites and an array of airborne reconnaissance and surveillance platforms
Afars and Issas
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~ a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997
ask for it
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~ persist with actions or an attitude despite the probability that it will cause trouble; "He is asking for trouble with his behavior"
as it is
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~ in the actual state of affairs and often contrary to expectations; "he might have been killed; as it is he was severely injured"
agenda item
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~ one of the items to be considered
al Itihaad al Islamiya
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~ a fundamentalist Islamic group in Somalia who initially did fundraising for al-Qaeda; responsible for ambushing United States Army Rangers and for terrorist bombings in Ethiopia; believed to have branches in several countries
al-Itihaad al-Islamiya
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~ a fundamentalist Islamic group in Somalia who initially did fundraising for al-Qaeda; responsible for ambushing United States Army Rangers and for terrorist bombings in Ethiopia; believed to have branches in several countries
Amenhotep IV
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~ early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
American ivy
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~ common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
air jacket
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~ an inflatable life jacket
Andrew Jackson
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~ 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
Andrew Jackson Downing
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~ United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
Arthur Jacob Arshawsky
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~ United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)
Aletta Jacobs
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~ Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929)
Arthur James Balfour
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~ English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)
Astilbe japonica
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~ a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
Acer japonicum
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~ leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan
Arabian jasmine
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~ East Indian evergreen vine cultivated for its profuse fragrant white flowers