Chile — For other uses, see Chile (disambiguation). Republic of Chile República de Chile (Spanish) … Wikipedia
chile — /chil ee/, n. chili. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was overthrown in 1973 by a dictatorial military regime led by Augusto PINOCHET, who ruled until a freely elected president was installed in 1990 … Universalium
Chile — Chilean, adj., n. /chil ee/; Sp. /chee le/, n. a republic in SW South America, on the Pacific Coast. 14,508,168; 286,396 sq. mi. (741,765 sq. km). Cap.: Santiago. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was… … Universalium
Immigration to Chile — OverviewOver the centuries, Chile has received a number of immigrants from Europe, the Americas and Asia, although not in a large scale as opposed to other countries in Latin America, such as its neighbour Argentina. Today, millions of their… … Wikipedia
Demographics of Chile — Population pyramid of Chile, 2008 Population: 17,094,270 (2010 est.)[1] Growth rate … Wikipedia
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Syria — This article is about the modern state of Syria. For other uses, see Syria (disambiguation). Syrian Arab Republic الجمهورية العربية السورية Al Jumhūriyyah al ʿArabiyyah as Sūriyyah … Wikipedia
Syrian Jews — (Arabic,يهود سوريون) derive their origin from two groups: those who inhabited the region of today s Syria from the ancient times and those Sephardim who fled to Syria after the expulsion of the Jews from Spain (1492 AD). There were large… … Wikipedia
2011 Syrian uprising — Part of the Arab Spring Protest in Hama, a city in northwestern Syria (22 July 2011) … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium