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First World — (2007)IMF advanced economy listReferences See also *North South divide *Second World *Third World *Fourth World *Human Development Index *Golden billion … Wikipedia
first world — noun Usage: often capitalized F&W Etymology: after third world Date: 1967 the highly developed industrialized nations often considered the westernized countries of the world … New Collegiate Dictionary
List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients — The following 627 recipients were awarded the Victoria Cross for the First World War (1914–1918). NOTOC A*Harold Ackroyd 1917; Ypres, Belgium *Abraham Acton 1914; Rouges Bancs, France *William Robert Fountains Addison 1916; Sanna i Yat,… … Wikipedia
First Battle of the Marne — Part of the Western Front of the First World War French soldiers waiting for … Wikipedia
World of Yesterday — (German title Die Welt von Gestern ) is the autobiography of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. He started writing it in 1934 when, anticipating Anschluss and Nazi persecution, he uprooted himself from Austria to England and later to Brazil. He posted … Wikipedia
World Series — This article is about the annual championship series of Major League Baseball. For other uses, see World Series (disambiguation). The Commissioner s Trophy MLB Postseason Division series American League … Wikipedia
World Chess Championship — Current World Champion Viswanathan Anand of India. The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Men and women of any age are eligible to contest this title. The official world championship is… … Wikipedia
World War II — WWII redirects here. For other uses, see WWII (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
World's Columbian Exposition — For the Sufjan Stevens song, see Illinois (album). The Statue of the Republic overlooks the World s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 … Wikipedia
World war — A world war is a war affecting the majority of the world s most powerful and populous nations. World wars have spanned several continents, and lasted for many years. History has shown that as a world war progresses, involved nations devote more… … Wikipedia
World government — United States of Earth redirects here. For the government in the television show Futurama, see Politics in Futurama. World empire and World State redirect here. For the computer game, see World Empire. For the World State in Brave New World, see… … Wikipedia
