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  • 1114-8-2 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 4 8 2 locomotive has four leading wheels (generally arranged in a leading truck), eight coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels (often but not always in a trailing… …

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  • 112History of Moncton — This article details the history of Moncton, New Brunswick. Moncton s motto is Resurgo which is Latin for I rise again . This motto was originally chosen in celebration of the city s rebirth in 1875 after the recovery of the economy from the… …

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  • 113New Caledonia — /kal i doh nee euh, dohn yeuh/ 1. an island in the S Pacific, ab. 800 mi. (1290 km) E of Australia. 113,680; 6224 sq. mi. (16,120 sq. km). 2. an overseas territory of France comprising this island and other smaller islands: formerly a penal… …

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  • 114Economy of France — Infobox Economy country = France width = 150 caption = La Défense is a major business district in Paris currency = 1 euro (€1) = 100 cent year = Calendar year organs = EU, WTO and OECD rank = 6th gdp = $1.871 trillion (2006) growth = 2% (2006)… …

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  • 115List of rail accidents (2000–present) — List of rail accidents from 2000 to the present. The list includes some terrorist bombings. For accidents before 1950, see List of pre 1950 rail accidents .For accidents between 1950 and 1999 (inclusive), see List of 1950 1999 rail accidents .For …

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  • 1162-10-0 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2 10 0 is a locomotive with two leading wheels, generally in a radially swinging leading truck, and ten coupled driving wheels, five on each side. This arrangement was often… …

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  • 117Musée d'Ethnographie du Trocadéro — The Trocadéro Palace, home of the Musée d Ethnographie du Trocadéro, in the 1890s The Musée d Ethnographie du Trocadéro (Ethnographic Museum of the Trocadéro, also called simply the Musée du Trocadéro) was the first anthropological museum in… …

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  • 118List of privatizations — This list of privatizations provides links to notable and/or major privatizations. See also: Privatization .Privatizations by countryArgentina* Aerolíneas Argentinas, the former national carrier * ENTel (national telecommunications company)… …

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  • 119List of palaces — This is a list of palaces by country. For main article please see palace Afghanistan * Darul Aman Palace * Tajbeg Palace Argentina * Casa Rosada Presidential residence in Buenos Aires * San Martin Palace Austria * Belvedere Palace former summer… …

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  • 120Reich — Audio|De Reich pronunciation.ogg| Reich (IPAEng|ˈraɪk; German IPA2|ˈʁaɪç), is a German loanword cognate with the English reign, region, and rich, but used most to designate an empire, realm, or nation. The qualitative connotation from the German… …

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