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  • 61agriculture, origins of — Introduction  the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… …

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  • 62Green Architecture: Building for the 21st Century — ▪ 2008 Introduction James Wines       Green design was a pervasive topic in boardrooms and living rooms in 2007, particularly as the costs of maintaining the status quo became apparent. The building of shelter (in all its forms) consumes more… …

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  • 63Calendar of 1998 — ▪ 1999 January January 1       At the stroke of the new year, the Russian ruble is worth a thousand times less than before as three zeros are removed from its value; about six new rubles equal one U.S. dollar.       Foreign Minister David Levy… …

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  • 64Fisheries glossary — This is a glossary of terms used in fisheries, fisheries management and fisheries science. A * Abundance is a measure of how many fish are in a population or a fishing ground. See relative abundance and absolute abundance.* Acoustic survey a… …

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  • 65Mary Florentine — Fields psychoacoustics, loudness, hearing, audiology …

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  • 66Nivkh people — Nivkh Alternative names: Nivkhs, Nivkhi, Gilyak, Giliaks, Giliastski A group of Nivkh people Total population 5,300 (est.) Regions with significant populations Russia …

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  • 67Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …

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  • 69ESD — can refer to:Organizations: * Engineering Society of Detroit * Episcopal School of Dallas, a school in Dallas, Texas * Eta Sigma Delta (ΗΣΔ), an honor society for hospitality students Technology: * Enlightened Sound Daemon, a Linux sound server * …

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  • 70Nivkhs — Ethnic group group=Nivkhs Alternative names: Nivkh, Nivkhi, Gilyak, Giliaks, Giliastski poptime=5,300 (est.) popplace= Russia: Khabarovsk Krai, Sakhalin Oblast langs= Nivkh, Russian rels=Shamanism, Russian Orthodoxy related= Ainu, Oroks, Itelmen …

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