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  • 81Côte d'Ivoire — /koht dee vwannrdd / French name of Ivory Coast. * * * Cote d Ivoire Introduction Cote d Ivoire Background: Close ties to France since independence in 1960, the development of cocoa production for export, and foreign investment made Cote d Ivoire …

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  • 82HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 83Damascus — For other uses, see Damascus (disambiguation). Damascus دِمَشق Dimashq Damascus City landmarks Damascus Skyline Damascus University • Damascus Opera House …

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  • 84SDS-PAGE — PAGE redirects here. For other uses, see Page (disambiguation). Picture of an SDS PAGE. The molecular marker is in the left lane SDS PAGE, sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, describes a collection of related techniques… …

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  • 85Silicon Graphics — Infobox Company company name = SGI company company type = Public (NASDAQ|SGIC) company slogan = Innovation for Results foundation = California (1982) location city = Sunnyvale, California location country = USA key people = Robert Bo Ewald, CEO… …

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  • 86Just-in-time (business) — Just in time (JIT) is an inventory strategy implemented to improve the return on investment of a business by reducing in process inventory and its associated carrying costs. In order to achieve JIT the process must have signals of what is going… …

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  • 87Heckler & Koch SR9 — Infobox Weapon name= Heckler Koch SR9 caption= HK SR9TC rifle origin=flagcountry|West Germany type=Sporting and Target Rifle is ranged=yes service= used by= wars= designer= Heckler Koch, Inc. design date= 1990 manufacturer= Heckler Koch, Inc.… …

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  • 88M60 machine gun — Infobox Weapon name=Machine Gun, 7.62 mm, M60 caption=M60 machine gun origin=flagcountry|United States type= General purpose machine gun is ranged=yes service= 1957 present used by=See Operators wars= Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Gulf War War… …

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  • 89Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… …

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  • 90Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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