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91elevator — /el euh vay teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that elevates or raises. 2. a moving platform or cage for carrying passengers or freight from one level to another, as in a building. 3. any of various mechanical devices for raising objects or… …
92Media 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… …
93List of Red Dwarf characters — This is a list of characters from the TV sitcom Red Dwarf. Contents 1 Major characters 2 Alter egos 2.1 Ace Rimmer 2.2 Duane Dibbley …
94Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …
95ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
961993 Russian constitutional crisis — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=1993 Russian constitutional crisis caption= result=Victory of the President. Presidential rule by decree is imposed. Supreme Soviet disbanded partof= place=Moscow, Russia date=21 September 5 October 1993… …
97Navaja — This article is about the Andalusian folding knife; for the bivalve mollusc, see Ensis macha A contemporary navaja of traditional design, with a 5.5 inch (140 mm) blade The navaja is a traditional Spanish folding blade fighting and utility… …
98Earthquake prediction — An earthquake prediction is a prediction that an earthquake in a specific magnitude range will occur in a specific region and time window. Predictions are considered as such to the extent that they are reliable for practical, as well as… …
99European Union — 1. an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration. Formerly known as the European Economic Community, the European Union s member states are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland,… …
100truck — truck1 truckable, adj. /truk/, n. 1. any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit. 2. any of various… …