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51Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
52Battle of Arnhem — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Arnhem partof=Operation Market Garden caption=The Arnhem road bridge on 19 September, showing signs of the 2nd Battalions defence on the northern ramp. date= September 17, 1944 – September 25, 1944… …
53Opinion poll — An opinion poll, sometimes simply referred to as a poll is a survey of public opinion from a particular sample. Opinion polls are usually designed to represent the opinions of a population by conducting a series of questions and then… …
54Non-directional beacon — Radio Tower of NKR Leimen Ochsenbach, Germany This symbol denotes an NDB on an aeronaut …
55Ruby Ridge — Vicki Weaver as seen from a USMS surveillance position 21 August 1992 Date 21 to 31 August 1992 Location Ruby Ridge …
56Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster — The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) are the pair of large solid rockets used by the Space Shuttle during the first two minutes of powered flight. They are located on either side of the orange external propellant tank. Each SRB produces …
57Stump v. Sparkman — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Stump v. Sparkman ArgueDate=January 10 ArgueYear=1978 DecideDate=March 28 DecideYear=1978 FullName=Harold D. Stump, et al. v. Linda Kay Sparkman and Leo Sparkman USVol=435 USPage=349 Citation=98 S. Ct. 1099; 55 L. Ed. 2d 331; …
58Direct torque control — (DTC) is one method used in variable frequency drives to control the torque (and thus finally the speed) of three phase AC electric motors. This involves calculating an estimate of the motor s magnetic flux and torque based on the measured… …
59News media and the Vietnam War — Beginning during the Vietnam War (1955–1975) and continuing into the present, there has been a contentious debate over the actions and influence of the news media on the course and outcome of the conflict. This debate has centered upon a set of… …
60analysis — /euh nal euh sis/, n., pl. analyses / seez /. 1. the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis). 2. this process as a method of studying the nature of something or of determining its… …
