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110 mi (177 km) long, part of the channel between NW Greenland and E Ellesmere Island. The Humboldt Glacier flows into the basin. It is named for the ...
(käl mä´t , k l–) (KEY) or Kalámai (kälä´m ) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 44,052), capital of Messinia prefecture, S Greece, in the Peloponnesus;...
(kä´´r k ´r m) (KEY) , ruined city, central Republic of Mongolia, near the Orkhon River, SW of Ulaanbaatar. The area around Karakorum had been inh...
(kou´läk) (KEY) , city (1988 pop. 150,961), W Senegal, a port on the Saloum River. Lying in a farm area, Kaolack is a major peanut marketing and exp...
(pänäyô´t s kän l ´p l s) (KEY) , 1902–86, Greek writer and political leader. A professor of sociology at the Univ. of Athens, he was active i...
(yä´nôsh kä´där) (KEY) , 1912–89, Hungarian Communist leader. In 1932 he joined the then illegal Communist party and held high government and ...