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  • 91locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …

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  • 92Europe, 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.… …

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  • 93Office at Night — Artist Edward Hopper Year 1940 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 56.356 cm × 63.82 cm (22.1875 in × 25.125 in) Location Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota Office at Night …

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  • 94Indoor air quality — (IAQ) is a term referring to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants. IAQ can be affected by microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), gases (including… …

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  • 95Chelsea, Manhattan — Chelsea, New York redirects here. For the upstate hamlet, see Chelsea, Dutchess County, New York. Chelsea Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 96High Line (New York City) — Coordinates: 40°44.9′N 74°0.3′W / 40.7483°N 74.005°W / 40.7483; 74.005 …

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  • 97C-type (New York City Subway car) — The C type of New York City Subway cars was a series of elevated cars, rebuilt in the shops of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company in 1923 1925 from former BU cars. Each C type unit contained 3 cars semi permanently coupled to form an operating… …

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  • 98India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 99ANCIENT GREEK ARCHITECTURE —    Ancient Greek architecture is widely revered for its formal elements that have come to be called classical. These include a canon of proportion based on the human body, symmetry and harmony in terms of the relationship between all parts and… …

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  • 100UNITED 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,… …

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