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The first European to round Africa's southern tip, he was also on the voyage that discovered Brazil

Term for whole wheat berries that have been steamed, dried & cracked; they're found in tabbouleh

The "hyper" type of this economic event struck Germany in 1923, when a U.S. dollar was worth 4 trillion marks

Spreading Greek culture far & wide, he inaugurated the Hellenistic Age in the 4th century B.C.

1995 public sector strikes protesting premier Alain Juppe's austerity plan paralyzed this country

The tribunal for war crimes in areas formerly part of this country held its first trial in 1996

These states that included Rome were established in 756 & were absorbed by Italy in 1870

Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin founded Def Jam, the '80s' premier record label for this type of music

In 1994 Pearl Jam complained to the Justice Dept. that this company held a monopoly

Legendary promoter who ran the Fillmore West in the Bay Area & the Fillmore East in NYC