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6583357330Al Qaedaa network of Islamic terrorist organizations, led by Osama bin Laden, that carried out the attacks on the US embassies in Tanzania and Kenya in 1998, the USS Cole in Yemen in 2000, and the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in 20010
6583362139islamic stateradical Sunni Islam group who wants to establish a state governed by strict Islamic law1
6583364466NAFTAA trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico that encourages free trade between these North American countries.2
6583369381European Union..., an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members3
6583374295McDonaldizationGeorge Ritzer's term describing the spread of bureaucratic rationalization and the accompanying increases in efficiency and dehumanization.4
6583377020GATTA United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas5
6583379343G7Group of seven leading industrial countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States6
6583381533Green ProtocolA vouluntary agreement est. between UNICA, ORPLANA, and the Gov. of state of Sao Paulo to end the use of fire in sugarcane harvesting7
6583398520Kyoto Protocolcontrolling global warming by setting greenhouse gas emissions targets for developed countries8
6583401132Arab SpringA revolutionary wave of protests and demonstrations overtaking dictators in the Middle East (2011)9
6583404620Beijing women's conferenceThe 4th World Conference on Women: Action for Equalitity, Development and peace was the name given for a conference convened by the UN during sept. 4-15 1995 in Beijing China10

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