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21Corsica wine — Wine growing areas on Corsica and the location of the various appellations. Corsica wine is wine made on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. Located 90km west of Italy, 170km southeast of France and 11km north of the island of Sardinia, the… …
22Rammed earth — The ruins of a Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) Chinese watchtower made of rammed earth at Dunhuang, Gansu province, at the eastern end of the Silk Road …
23Ely, Cambridgeshire — Coordinates: 52°24′N 0°16′E / 52.40°N 0.26°E / 52.40; 0.26 …
24sanguine — sanguinely, adv. sanguinity, sanguinness, n. /sang gwin/, adj. 1. cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations. 2. reddish; ruddy: a sanguine complexion. 3. (in old physiology) having blood as the… …
25pica — pica1 /puy keuh/, n. Print. 1. a 12 point type of a size between small pica and English. 2. the depth of this type size as a unit of linear measurement for type, pages containing type, etc.; one sixth of an inch. 3. a 12 point type, widely used… …
26pica — I pi•ca [[t]ˈpaɪ kə[/t]] n. pl. cas 1) pri a 12 point type of a size between small pica and English 2) pri the depth of this type size as a unit of linear measurement for type, pages containing type, etc.; one sixth of an inch 3) pri a 12 point… …
27United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
28Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
29arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
30Channel Tunnel — Map of the Channel Tunnel Overview Location English Channel (Strait of Dover) Coordinates Folkestone …
