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  • 52China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 53literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 54USS Constitution — For similarly named ships, principles of government, and other uses, see Constitution (disambiguation). Constitution on her 213th birt …

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  • 55Gustavus Franklin Swift — Infobox Person name=Gustavus Franklin Swift image size=120px birth date=birth date|1839|6|24|mf=y birth place=Sagamore, Massachusetts dead=dead death date=death date and age|1903|3|29|1839|6|24|mf=y death place=Lake Forest, IllinoisGustavus… …

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  • 56Schuylkill Canal — Schuylkill Navigation Lock 60, guard lock of the Oakes Reach. Principal engineer Thomas Oakes Construction began 1815 …

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  • 57Vehicles of the Space Marines (Warhammer 40,000) — The Space Marines of the Warhammer 40,000 universe have fewer types of vehicles than the Imperial Guard. This lack of variety in their vehicles befits their standardization and adherence to the Codex Astartes.This list details the various… …

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  • 58pipeline — /puyp luyn /, n., v., pipelined, pipelining. n. 1. a long tubular conduit or series of pipes, often underground, with pumps and valves for flow control, used to transport crude oil, natural gas, water, etc., esp. over great distances. 2. a route …

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  • 59Pneumatic tube — Pneumatic tubes (or capsule pipelines; Lamson tubes) are systems in which cylindrical containers are propelled through a network of tubes by compressed air or by vacuum. They are used for transporting physical objects, solid objects, compared to… …

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  • 60Operation Tonga — This article summarises British airborne operations during the Normandy Landings. For American airborne operations, see American airborne landings in Normandy Operation Tonga Part of Normandy landings …

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