Landis — is a surname, and may refer to * Bill Landis, American baseball player * Carole Landis, American film actress * Charles B. Landis, U.S. Representative from Indiana * Cullen Landis, American film actor * David Landis, Nebraska politician * Floyd… … Wikipedia
Nevada (Joshua S. Porter novel) — Nevada is an epistolatory novel from Josh Porter who is known mostly for his role as Josh Dies, the singer/songwriter for the band Showbread. Nevada is the follow up to Porter s hallucinatory 2006 debut novel The Spinal Cord Perception. Like… … Wikipedia
Adib Shishakli — Infobox President name = Adib Shishakli أديب الشيشكلي imagesize = 155px order = President of Syria (military Rule) primeminister = vicepresident = term start = July 11 1953 term end = February 25 1954 predecessor = Fawzi Selu (Military Rule)… … Wikipedia
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Education in Syria — Despite being a low income country with a growing population, Syria has a good basic education system. The Baath Party promotes the idea that education is one of the foundations of economic development. Since 1967, all schools, colleges, and… … Wikipedia
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Alawi — This article is about the minority religious group in Syria. For other uses, see Alawi (disambiguation). Alawis علوية An Alawi falconer in Baniyas, Syria, during World War II Total population About 4 million … Wikipedia
Jamil al-Assad — (1933–2004) ( ar. جميل الأسد) was a brother of former Syrian president Hafez al Assad, and the uncle of present Syrian leader Bashar al Assad. He served in the Parliament of Syria, called the majlis ash sha b for many years, until his death.Of… … Wikipedia