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  • 41Steamboats of the Mississippi — GeographyThe Mississippi is one of the world’s great rivers. It spans 3860 miles of length as measured using its northernmost west fork, the Missouri River, which starts in the Rocky Mountains in Montana, joining the Mississippi proper in the… …

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  • 42Skids (comics) — Superherobox| caption =Skids. Art by Salvador Larroca. character name =Skids real name =Sally Blevins species=Human Mutant publisher =Marvel Comics debut =X Factor vol. 1 #7 (August, 1986) creators = Louise Simonson Jackson Guice alliances… …

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  • 43Port security — refers to the defense, law and treaty enforcement, and counterterrorism activities that fall within the port and maritime domain. It includes the protection of the seaports themselves, the protection and inspection of the cargo moving through the …

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  • 45Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet — Steamboats at Colman Dock, Seattle, WA, circa 1912. Indianapolis is the large steamer on the right The Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet was a large number of private transportation companies running smaller passenger and freight boats on Puget Sound… …

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  • 46architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 47Europe, 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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  • 48Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works — Former type Private Industry Shipbuilding Predecessor Reaney, Son Archbold Successor Chester Shipbuilding Co. Founded 1871 …

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  • 49History of Tasmania — The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the most recent ice age (approximately 10 000 years ago) when it is believed that the island was joined to the Australian mainland.Indigenous peopleTasmania was totally inhabited by an indigenous… …

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  • 50Williamstown, Victoria — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Williamstown city = Melbourne state = vic caption = Nelson Place, in the restaurant precinct. lga = City of Hobsons Bay area = 5.5 postcode = 3016 pop = 12,733 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21735… …

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