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  • 11Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …

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  • 12ART — This article is arranged according to the following outline: Antiquity to 1800 INTRODUCTION: JEWISH ATTITUDE TO ART biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation to early christian …

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  • 13canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction       natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage.       Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital …

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  • 14Wey and Arun Canal — What is now known as the Wey and Arun Canal runs 23 miles (37 km) through 26 locks from the River Wey at Shalford, Surrey to the River Arun at Pallingham. It comprises parts of two separate undertakings – the northern part of the Arun Navigation …

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  • 15dock — dock1 /dok/, n. 1. a landing pier. 2. the space or waterway between two piers or wharves, as for receiving a ship while in port. 3. such a waterway, enclosed or open, together with the surrounding piers, wharves, etc. 4. See dry dock. 5. a… …

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  • 16Sanibel Causeway — Infobox Bridge bridge name=Sanibel Causeway caption=Bridge A, with Bridges B and C in the background. official name=Sanibel Causeway carries=Causeway Boulevard crosses=San Carlos Bay locale=Sanibel, Florida maint=Lee County Department of… …

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  • 17Battle of Iwo Jima — Coordinates: 24°47′N 141°19′E / 24.783°N 141.317°E / 24.783; 141.317 …

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  • 19Tunnel — This article is about underground passages. For other uses, see Tunnel (disambiguation). Underground tunnel for heatpipes between Rigshospitalet and Amagerværket in Denmark …

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  • 20Battle of Muar — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Muar caption=Sergeant Charles Parsons anti tank gunners firing on Japanese Ha Go tanks at Point blank range on the Muar Parit Sulong road. One of them is already destroyed and five more would suffer… …

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