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  • 71Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture       For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)).        Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …

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  • 72Mayurakshi River — Mor River River Country India …

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  • 73List of defunct United States congressional committees — The United States Congress has operated with more than 1500 standing, special, select, or joint committees over the years.[1][2][3] Many committees of these committees are now defunct. In some cases, their responsibilities were merged with other… …

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  • 74Yellow River — For other Yellow Rivers, see Yellow River (disambiguation). Huang He redirects here. For the actor, see Huang He (actor). Yellow River (Huang He) Current Course of the Yellow River with major cities Origin …

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  • 75Shasta Dam — Infobox Dam dam name= Shasta Dam [http://npdp.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp id=CA10186 NPDP database] accessed 2008 01 04] caption= Shasta dam seen from above. Photo by Bureau of Reclamation official name= Shasta Dam crosses=… …

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  • 76Agriculture in Mauritania — Located in the Sahelian and Saharan zones, Mauritania has one of the poorest agricultural bases in West Africa. Most important to the rural economy has been the livestock subsector. Between 1975 and 1980, herding engaged up to 70 percent of the… …

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  • 77Brahmaputra River — River, Central and South Asia. From its headsprings in Tibet (as the Zangbo River), it flows across southern Tibet to break through the Himalayas in great gorges (where it is known as the Dihang). It flows southwest through the Assam Valley and… …

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  • 78Water law — This article has been tagged mdash; please see the bottom of the page for more information. Water law is the field of law dealing with the ownership, control, and use of water as a resource. It is most closely related to property law, but has… …

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  • 79Asahi Dam (Gifu) — Official name 朝日ダム Location Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Construction began 1946 …

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  • 80Hai River system — ▪ river system, China Chinese (Pinyin)  Hai He shuixi  or  (Wade Giles romanization)  Hai Ho shui hsi        extensive system of tributary streams in northern China that discharge into the sea through the Hai River. The name Hai properly belongs… …

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