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Rule of St. Basil — Rule of St. Basil † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Rule of St. Basil I. Under the name of Basilians are included all the religious who follow the Rule of St. Basil. The monasteries of such religious have never possessed the hierarchical… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sixty Years' War — The Sixty Years War (1754 ndash;1814) was a military struggle for control of the Great Lakes region in North America, encompassing a number of wars over several generations. The term Sixty Years War is not widely known, and is used primarily by… … Wikipedia
Sixty-six (game) — Infobox CardGame title =Sixty six image link = image caption = alt names = type = Trick taking players = 4, in partnerships ages = num cards = 24 deck = play = Clockwise card rank = A 10 K Q J 9 origin = related = Marjapussi, Bezique, Pinochle… … Wikipedia
one-in-sixty rule — This rule says that one unit of distance subtends an angle of one degree at 60 units of distance. For example, a chord of 5 miles will subtend an angle of 5° at 60 miles and 21/2° at 120 miles. Also called the rule of sixty … Aviation dictionary
Criticisms of Communist party rule — This article only discusses criticisms that are specific to Communist states and not necessarily to other forms of socialism. See criticisms of socialism and criticisms of Marxism for discussions of literature and viewpoints objecting to… … Wikipedia
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Company rule in India — For usage, see British Empire in India Company rule in India Colony of the East India Company ↓ … Wikipedia
1 in 60 rule — The 1 in 60 rule is used in air navigation, and states that if a pilot has travelled sixty miles then an error in track of one mile is approximately a 1° error. It is based on the small angle approximation. In reality the error is 0.96° but this… … Wikipedia
Chain rule — Chain Chain (ch[=a]n), n. [F. cha[^i]ne, fr. L. catena. Cf. {Catenate}.] 1. A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seleucia — For the Syrian seaport of the same name that figures in the travels of Saint Paul, see Seleucia Pieria. Seleucia (Greek: Σελεύκεια) was one of the great cities of the world during Hellenistic and Roman times. It stood in Mesopotamia, on the west… … Wikipedia
