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  • 111Stereophonic sound — Stereophonic sound, commonly called stereo, is the reproduction of sound, using two or more independent audio channels, through a symmetrical configuration of loudspeakers, in such a way as to create a pleasant and natural impression of sound… …

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  • 112Tornado myths — are common misconceptions and urban legends related to tornadoes. They often deal with tornado safety, the minimization of tornado damage, and false assumptions about the size, shape, power, and path of the tornado itself.afety MythsUsing highway …

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  • 113Buildings and architecture of Bristol — Bristol, the largest city in South West England, has an eclectic combination of architectural styles, ranging from the medieval to 20th century brutalism and beyond. During the mid 19th century, Bristol Byzantine, an architectural style unique to …

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  • 114Buenos Aires — /bway neuhs uyeur iz, boh neuhs/; Sp. /bwe naws uy rddes/ a seaport in and the capital of Argentina, in the E part, on the Río de la Plata. 9,927,404. * * * City (pop., 1999 est.: city, 2,904,192; metro area, 12,423,000), capital of Argentina.… …

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  • 115cross — I UK [krɒs] / US [krɔs] verb Word forms cross : present tense I/you/we/they cross he/she/it crosses present participle crossing past tense crossed past participle crossed *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to go from one side of something such as a …

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  • 116İzmir — Infobox Settlement settlement type = subdivision type = Country subdivision name = TUR timezone=EET utc offset=+2 map caption =Location of İzmir within Turkey. timezone DST=EEST utc offset DST=+3 official name = İzmir image caption = Port of… …

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  • 117Mauriac, Cantal — Mauriac Notre Dame des Miracles basilica …

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  • 118Midewiwin — Midew preparing herbal medicine. The Midewiwin (also spelled Midewin and Medewiwin) or the Grand Medicine Society is a secretive religion of the aboriginal groups of the Maritimes, New England and Great Lakes regions in North America. Its… …

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  • 119North Irish Horse — Active 1902 Present Country United Kingdom Branch Territorial Army Type Yeomanry Role …

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  • 120Mexico City — a city in and the capital of Mexico, in the central part. 8,906,000; ab. 7400 ft. (2255 m) above sea level. Official name, México, Distrito Federal /me hee kaw dees tree taw fe dhe rddahl /. * * * Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city,… …

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