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  • 21Haleakala — /hah le ah kah lah /, n. a dormant volcano in Hawaii, on the island of Maui. 10,032 ft. (3058 m) above sea level. * * * ▪ volcanic mountain, Hawaii, United States Hawaiian  Haleakalā (“House of the Sun”)   shield volcano, south central Maui… …

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  • 22Chinook wind — For other uses, see Chinook (disambiguation). Adiabatic warming of downward moving air produces the warm Chinook wind Chinook winds (  / …

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  • 23Quentin Roosevelt — (November 19, 1897 ndash; July 14, 1918) was the youngest and favorite son of President Theodore Roosevelt. Family and friends agreed that Quentin had many of his father s positive qualities and few of the negative ones. Encouraged by his father …

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  • 24Viktor Frankl — Viktor Emil Frankl Born March 26, 1905(1905 03 26) Died September 2, 1997(1997 09 02) (aged 92) …

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  • 25Man's Search for Meaning — Man s Search For Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy   …

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  • 26HMS Eurydice (1841) — HMS Eurydice was a 24 gun frigate which was the victim of one of Britain s worst peace time naval disasters when she sank in 1878.Origins of the Eurydice Designed by Admiral the Hon. G. Elliot, the second Eurydice was a very fast 24 26 gun… …

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  • 27Alexander Kushner — Alexander Semenovich Kushner ( ru. Александр Семёнович Кушнер) (born September 14, 1936) is a prominent Russian living poet from Saint Petersburg. Biography Kushner was born into a Jewish family in Leningrad; his father was a military engineer.… …

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  • 28foehn — /fayn/; Ger. /fuen/, n. a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps. Also, föhn. [1860 65; < G Föhn (orig. in Alpine dialects), MHG foenne, OHG phonno < VL *faonius, for L Favonius FAVONIUS] * * * ▪ wind German  Föhn …

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  • 29cover — i. An area on the ground covered by imagery, photograph, mosaic, etc. ii. The protection of friendly forces (ground, maritime, or air) by friendly aircraft and/or by EW (electronic warfare) aircraft. iii. That which conceals or protects, such as&#8230; …

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  • 30cloud deck — cloud deck, the upper surface of a cloud: »On schedule it climbed above a high cloud deck and disappeared (Time). * * * n. Meteorology a bank of clouds of a particular type forming a layer at a certain altitude …

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