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1building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …
2World Vegetable Center — AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center is an international, not for profit institute for vegetable research and development. It works towards reducing malnutrition and alleviating poverty in developing countries through the improved production and… …
31939 New York World's Fair — 1939 World s Fair redirects here. The term can also refer to the Golden Gate International Exposition, which was held in San Francisco/Oakland at the same time as the New York fair. Trylon, Perisphere and Helicline photo by Sam Gottscho The… …
4Causes of World War I — For the article on the war itself, see World War I. The rulers of Germany, France, Russia, Austria Hungary, and the United Kingdom attempting to keep the lid on the simmering cauldron of imperialist and nationalist tensions in the Balkans to… …
5Effects of World War II — The effects of World War II had far reaching implications for the international community. Many millions of lives had been lost as a result of the war. Germany was divided into four quadrants, which were controlled by the Allied Powers the United …
6Siege of Malta (World War II) — Siege of Malta Part of the Second World War Mediterranean theatre …
7History of the world — The history of the world [Williams, H. S. (1904). The historians history of the world; a comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages. New York: The Outlook… …
8Egyptian Building — Infobox nrhp | name =Egyptian Building nrhp type = nhl caption = Front view of the Egyptian Building location= Richmond, Virginia lat degrees = 37 lat minutes = 32 lat seconds = 25 lat direction = N long degrees = 77 long minutes = 25 long… …
92015 Rugby World Cup — Rugby World Cup datefrom = dateto = host = nations = champion = runnerup = matches = attendance = apm = top scorer = preceded by = 2011 Rugby World Cup succeeded by = 2019 Rugby World CupThe 2015 Rugby World Cup will be the 8th edition of the… …
10Steel building — A steel building is a metal structure with steel for the exterior cladding and internal support. Such buildings are used for a variety of purposes including storage, office space and living space. They have evolved into specific type depending on …
