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31Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
32Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
33M4 carbine — M4A1 redirects here. For the World War II tank, see M4 Sherman. For the World War II rifle, see M4 Survival Rifle. Carbine, 5.56 mm, M4 An M4 with an aftermarket buttstock, Rail Adapter System (RAS), fl …
34UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
35JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
36Computers and Information Systems — ▪ 2009 Introduction Smartphone: The New Computer. The market for the smartphone in reality a handheld computer for Web browsing, e mail, music, and video that was integrated with a cellular telephone continued to grow in 2008. According to… …
37eye disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human eye (eye, human). This article briefly describes the more common diseases of the eye and its associated structures, the methods used in examination and diagnosis, and the… …
38Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present. Like… …
39London Borough of Croydon — For other places called Croydon, see Croydon (disambiguation). For the historic town located within the London Borough which gives the name, see Croydon. London Borough of Croydon   London borough   …
40Future Force Warrior — is a United States military advanced technology demonstration project that is part of the Future Combat Systems project. [ [http://www.defense update.com/products/f/ffw atd.htm] ] The FFW project seeks to create a lightweight, fully integrated… …
