Afars and Issas
— Noun
– English
~ a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997
ask for it
— Verb
– English
~ 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
— Adverb
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ one of the items to be considered
al Itihaad al Islamiya
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
American ivy
— Noun
– English
~ common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
air jacket
— Noun
– English
~ an inflatable life jacket
Andrew Jackson
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)