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  • 81United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 82Preparation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Preparation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 preparation preparation Sgm: N 1 providing providing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 provision provision providence Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation &c.(foresight) 510 Sgm …

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  • 83technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 84Cuisine of Assam — The Cuisine of Assam, a state in North East India, is a mixture of different indigenous styles with considerable regional variations and some external influences. It is characterized by very little use of spices but strong flavors due mainly to… …

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  • 85Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 86La Bayadère — ( The Temple Dancer ) (RussianБаядерка Bayaderka ) is a ballet, originally staged in four acts and seven scenes, choreographed by the balletmaster Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus. It was first performed by the Imperial Ballet at the… …

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  • 87Tamil cuisine — This article is part of the series …

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  • 88USS Winston (AKA-94) — USS Winston (AKA 94/LKA 94) was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship named after counties in Alabama and Mississippi. She served as a commissioned ship for 19 years and 11 months. Winston (AKA 94) was laid down on 10 July 1944 at Kearny, N.J., by …

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  • 89Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …

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  • 90Japanese festivals — Matsuri redirects here. For other uses, see Matsuri (disambiguation). Shinto This article is part of a series on Shinto Practices and be …

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