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71Rajasthan — /rah jeuh stahn /, n. a state in NW India; formerly Rajputana and a group of small states. 29,590,000; 132,078 sq. mi. (342,056 sq. km). Cap.: Jaipur. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 56,473,122), northwestern India. Bordered by Pakistan and the… …
72art conservation and restoration — Maintenance and preservation of works of art, their protection from future damage, deterioration, or neglect, and the repair or renovation of works that have deteriorated or been damaged. Research in art history has relied heavily on 20th and… …
73Oman — Sultanate of Oman سلطنة عُمان Salṭanat ʻUmān …
74Geography of Mauritania — Satellite image of Mauritania …
75Bahawalpur — Infobox City Pakistan official name = Bahawalpur بہاولپور emblem = province = Punjab city n1 = 29 n2 = 59 n3 = 00 e1 = 73 e2 = 19 e3 = 00 mapsize = 150px map caption = Bahawalpur Division area total km2 = census year= 2007 estimate year= 2007… …
76Geography of Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia is a country situated in Southwest Asia, largest country of Arabia, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen. Its extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially… …
77Oliver Lee Memorial State Park — Coordinates: 32°44′48″N 105°54′58″W / 32.74667°N 105.91611°W / 32.74667; 105.91611 …
78Nevada — Nevadan, Nevadian, adj., n. /neuh vad euh, vah deuh/, n. a state in the W United States. 799,184; 110,540 sq. mi. (286,300 sq. km). Cap.: Carson City. Abbr.: NV (for use with zip code), Nev. * * * State (pop., 2000: 1,998,257), western U.S.… …
79Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …
80Karst topography — is a landscape shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite. Due to subterranean drainage, there may be very limited surface water, even to the absence of all rivers and… …
