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  • 101France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 102Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British …

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  • 103launch vehicle — Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space. [1955 1960] * * * Rocket system that boosts a spacecraft into Earth orbit or beyond Earth s gravitational pull. A wide variety of launch vehicles …

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  • 104Dates of 2004 — ▪ 2005 January It turns out we were all wrong, probably, in my judgment. David Kay, former U.S. chief weapons inspector in Iraq, in testimony to the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, January 28 January 1              Haitian Pres. Jean… …

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  • 105Clinton Square — next to the Erie Canal in 1906 Location: Syracuse, New York …

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  • 1062011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami — 2011 Miyagi earthquake redirects here. For the aftershock that occurred on 7 April, see April 2011 Miyagi earthquake. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami 東日本大震災 An aerial view of damage in the Tōhoku region with black smoke coming from the Nippon… …

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  • 107Valuation Clause — Stipulates a fixed sum for insured property in the event of loss when included in a marine cargo insurance policy. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 108Institute Clauses — ˈInstitute ˌClauses noun [plural] INSURANCE standard conditions, approved by the Institute of Underwriters, that are used in marine and air cargo insurance contracts * * * Institute Clauses UK US noun [plural] INSURANCE ► standards for insurance… …

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  • 109jettisons — Items of a ship s cargo that have been thrown overboard to lighten the ship in dangerous circumstances. If the items are insured they constitute a general average loss (see average) …

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  • 110lump sum — 1) A sum of money paid all at once, rather than in instalments. 2) A sum of money paid for freight, irrespective of the size of the cargo. 3) An insurance benefit, such as a sum of money paid on retirement or redundancy or to the beneficiaries on …

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