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  • 21architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 22ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… …

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  • 23Transformer — This article is about the electrical device. For the toy line franchise, see Transformers. For other uses, see Transformer (disambiguation). Pole mounted distribution transformer with center tapped secondary winding. This type of transformer is… …

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  • 24In-situ resource utilization — ISRU Reverse Water Gas Shift Testbed (NASA KSC) In space exploration, in situ resource utilization (ISRU) describes the proposed use of resources found or manufactured on other astronomical objects (the Moon, Mars, Asteroids, etc.) to further the …

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  • 25Explosive material — A number of 1.25lb M112 Demolition Charges, consisting of a C 4 compound, sit atop degraded weaponry scheduled for destruction An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential… …

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  • 26Geoprofessions — is a term coined by ASFE/The Geoprofessional Business Association to connote various technical disciplines that involve engineering, earth and environmental services applied to below ground (“subsurface”), ground surface, and ground surface… …

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  • 27Acoustiblok — Acoustiblok, a registered trademark of Acoustiblok Inc., is a mass loaded construction membrane material which increases the sound attenuation properties of conventional wall and floor/ceiling designs. Acoustiblok material is also used as a… …

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  • 28Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… …

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  • 29Cnidaria — Temporal range: 580–0 Ma …

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  • 30Chinese architecture — Diagram of corbel wood bracket supports ( Dougong ) holding up a multi inclined roof, from the architectural treatise Yingzao Fashi (1103 AD) Chinese architecture refers to a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many… …

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