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41Optimus Prime — is a fictional character from the Transformers franchise. Prime is the leader of the autobots, a faction of transforming robots from the planet Cybertron. The autobots are constantly waging war against a rival faction of transforming robots… …
42technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …
43Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… …
44List of Gurren Lagann mecha — Gunmen (ガンメン, Ganmen?) are the main type of mecha used in the anime series Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann. The name itself means face/facade (顔面 ガンメン Face Surface); unsurprisingly, the mecha themselves are centered around faces and as such are very… …
45List of Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann mecha — nihongo|Gunmen|ガンメン|Ganmen are the main type of mecha used in the anime series Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann .The name itself means face/facade (顔面 ガンメン Face Surface), and can be broken down into gun and man mdash; unsurprisingly, the mecha… …
46France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
47Boeing 747 — British Airways Bo …
48Calendar of 2003 — ▪ 2004 January So long as there is a single Brazilian brother or sister going hungry, we have ample reason to be ashamed of ourselves. Lula, in his inaugural address as president of Brazil, January 1 January 1 The Socialist Lula (Luiz… …
49Rifts (role-playing game) — Rifts Cover of Rifts Ultimate Edition: a Splugorth emerges from a rift behind a ley line walker. Designer(s) Kevin Siembieda Publisher(s) Palladium Books …
50Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …