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  • 1National broadband plans from around the world — Broadband is a term normally considered to be synonymous with a high speed connection to the internet. The term itself is technology neutral; broadband can be delived by a range of technologies including DSL, LTE or next generation access. This… …

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  • 2Japanese-planned Republic of the Far East — The term Japanese planned Republic of the Far East refers to the planned organization of a Japanese puppet state in the Russian Far East during 1918 22 and the Pacific War period.First attempt Russian Far East (1918 22)Japanese, Canadian and… …

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  • 3A Bridge Too Far (film) — Infobox Film name = A Bridge Too Far image size= caption= original film poster imdb id = 75784 writer = Cornelius Ryan (book) William Goldman (screenplay) starring = Dirk Bogarde James Caan Michael Caine Sean Connery Edward Fox Anthony Hopkins… …

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  • 4Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 5HISTORY — For Prehistory see archaeology ; for Biblical and Second Temple periods, see history . Destruction of the Second Temple until the Arab Conquest (70–640 C.E.) THE EFFECTS OF THE WAR OF 66–70 C.E. The Jewish war against the Romans, which lasted… …

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  • 6The Byzantine Empire —     The Byzantine Empire     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire     The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …

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  • 7Mariazell Railway — (Mariazellerbahn) Special pilgrims journey near Kirchberg an der Pielach Locale Austria Track gauge 760 mm (2 ft 5  …

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  • 8Mariazellerbahn — The Mariazellerbahn ( Mariazell Railway ) is an electrically operated narrow gauge railway of the Österreichische Bundesbahnen with a track gauge of RailGauge|760 ( Bosnian gauge ) which connects the Lower Austrian capital Sankt Pölten with the… …

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  • 9Nagorno-Karabakh — For the republic, see Nagorno Karabakh Republic. Nagorno Karabakh Լեռնային Ղարաբաղ , Leṙnayin Ġarabaġ(Armenian) …

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  • 10Joseph II — 1741 90, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1765 90 (son of Francis I; brother of Leopold II and Marie Antoinette). * * * born March 13, 1741, Vienna died Feb. 20, 1790, Vienna Holy Roman emperor (1765–90). He succeeded his father, Francis I, and… …

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