** Situational judgement test

** " Perpetual perennialism " holds that specific ethnic groups have existed continuously throughout history.

** " Instrumentalist perennialism ", while seeing ethnicity primarily as a versatile tool that identified different ethnics groups and limits through time, explains ethnicity as a mechanism of social stratification, meaning that ethnicity is the basis for a hierarchical arrangement of individuals.

** Error theory, another form of moral anti-realism, holds that although ethical claims do express propositions, all such propositions are false.

** Quasi-realism, defended by Simon Blackburn, holds that ethical statements behave linguistically like factual claims and can be appropriately called " true " or " false ", even though there are no ethical facts for them to correspond to.

** The Contractarianism of John Rawls, which holds that the moral acts are those that we would all agree to if we were unbiased.

** Utilitarianism, which holds that an action is right if it leads to the most happiness for the greatest number of people.

** State consequentialism or Mohist consequentialism, which holds that an action is right if it leads to state welfare, through order, material wealth, and population growth

** Egoism, the belief that the moral person is the self-interested person, holds that an action is right if it maximizes good for the self.

** Situation Ethics, which holds that the correct action is the one that creates the most loving result, and that love should always be our goal.

** Preference utilitarianism, which holds that the best action is the one that leads to the most overall preference satisfaction.

** Elvis Presley holds his last concert at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis.

** Mongolia holds its first direct presidential elections.

** The 32-member Transitional Executive Committee holds its first meeting in Cape Town, marking the first meeting of an official government body in South Africa with Black members.

** Singapore holds its first elections.

** The UN Security Council holds its first session.

** Cold War: East Germany holds its first free elections.

** In the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the Socialist Republic of Slovenia holds Yugoslavia's first multiparty election since 1938.

** Estonia holds a referendum on its constitution, that will come into effect on July 3.

** World War II: In the Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler holds a secret meeting and states his plans for acquiring " living space " for the German people ( recorded in the Hossbach Memorandum ).

** Albania holds its first multi-party elections.

** Conservative candidate Tim Smith holds the seat of Beaconsfield in a by-election.

** American Old West: Near Frisco, New Mexico, deputy sheriff Elfego Baca holds off a gang of 80 Texan cowboys who want to kill him for arresting cowboy Charles McCarthy ( the cowboys were terrorizing the area's Hispanos and Baca was working against them ).

** England holds Sweden to a 0 – 0 draw in Sweden, qualifying for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

** Brazil holds the second round of its first free election in 29 years ; Fernando Collor de Mello wins.

** Portugal holds parliamentary elections.

** conditionally branch to another location if a certain condition holds

** The lifting of the Car d ’ Or on a paved area near the church of Saint Waltrude ; tradition holds that this operation must be successful for the city to prosper.

** He has scored centuries against all Test-playing nations.

** The Second Congo War starts in 1998 in central Africa and includes 50 different cultures and 7 different nations.

** Yalta Conference, wartime meeting from 4 February 1945 to 11 February 1945 among the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union — President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Premier Joseph Stalin, respectively — for the purpose of discussing Europe's postwar reorganization, intended to discuss the re-establishment of the nations of war-torn Europe.

** Treaty of San Francisco: In San Francisco, California, 48 nations sign a peace treaty with Japan to formally end the Pacific War.

** Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ( CMEA or COMECON ) established by Soviet Union and other communist nations.

** Twenty-eight nations sign an agreement creating the World Bank.

** Egypt, Syria, and 10 other Arab nations vote to send military forces to Saudi Arabia to discourage an invasion from Iraq.

** The U. S. and the Soviet Union join some 70 nations in signing the Biological Weapons Convention, an agreement to ban biological warfare.

** Rhodesia, one of only two remaining white-ruled African nations, announces that it will accept multiracial democracy within two years.

** The funeral of Hirohito is attended by representatives of 160 nations.

** Cold War: In a meeting off the coast of Malta, U. S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release statements indicating that the Cold War between their nations may be coming to an end.

** The ex-currencies of all euro-using nations cease to be legal tender in the European Union.

** Combined operations, operations by forces of two or more allied nations

** Tax havens which tax their own citizens and companies but not those from other nations and refuse to disclose information necessary for foreign taxation.

** Internationalization and localization, the adaptation of computer software for non-native environments, especially other nations and cultures

** Vortex — a South African war that spreads to neighboring nations and ultimately involves Cuba and the United States.

** Clearance Diving Team Three, which worked alongside divers from several nations to clear Iraqi ports of mines.

** Death penalty – Many countries, such as Australia, Canada, India, Macao, and most European nations, will not allow extradition if the death penalty may be imposed on the suspect unless they are assured that the death sentence will not be passed or carried out.

** Pacific Rim, political and economic term used to designate the countries on the edges of the Pacific Ocean as well as the various island nations within the region

** Composed of the former nations of Canada, United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America, ending at the Panama Canal.

** Xiang: a species inhabiting a gas giant's moon in the Sung home star system, formerly enslaved by the former but now free after a brief military action by a number of human nations.

** the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ), a UN court that settles disputes between nations

** In some European nations ( as well as in the United States ), pink is associated with homosexuality and the pink flag is used as a symbol in support of civil rights for LGBT people.

** A quorum of " Evangelists " ( not to be confused with the LDS and Community of Christ office of Patriarch ) is established, to be Apostles to a single " nation, kindred, tongue or people "-- unlike the Twelve, who were sent to all nations.