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  • 101charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction    any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… …

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  • 102Breast — The milk engorged breast of a pregnant woman …

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  • 103Vasectomy — Diagram showing the usual location of a vasectomy. Background Birth control type Sterilization First use 1899 (experiments fro …

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  • 104Nguyen Khanh — In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Khánh. Nguyễn Khánh …

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  • 105Intubation — In medicine, intubation refers to the placement of a tube into an external or internal orifice of the body. Although the term can refer to endoscopic procedures, it is most often used to denote tracheal intubation. Tracheal intubation is the… …

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  • 106Mr. and Mrs. Iyer — Promotional poster for the film Directed by Aparna Sen Produced by …

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  • 1072 June 2006 Forest Gate raid — The 2 June 2006 Forest Gate raid saw the arrest of two men at their east London homes in Forest Gate by police acting on what they described as specific intelligence that they might be terrorists in possession of a chemical bomb. One of the men… …

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  • 108Arthur Paul Pedrick — was a prolific British inventor who obtained 162 United Kingdom patents between 1962 and his death in 1976.cite book|last=Healey|first=Tim|title=Extraordinary Inventions|publisher=Reader s Digest Association Limited|date=1983|pages=44 46] His… …

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  • 109Economics of new nuclear power plants — The economics of new nuclear power plants is a controversial subject, since there are diverging views on this topic, and multi billion dollar investments ride on the choice of an energy source. Nuclear power plants typically have high capital… …

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  • 110HISTORICAL 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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