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  • 101Moscow — /mos koh/ or, for 1, 2, / kow/, n. 1. Russian, Moskva. a city in and the capital of the Russian Federation, in the W part: capital of the former Soviet Union. 8,967,000. 2. Also called Grand Duchy of Moscow. Muscovy (def. 1). 3. a city in W Idaho …

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  • 102Botswana — Republic of Botswana Lefatshe la Botswana …

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  • 103Greenpoint, Brooklyn — HistoryEarly Colonization Agricultural EraGreenpoint was originally inhabited by Keskachauge [http://www.fulkerson.org/greenpointmarker.html] (Keshaechqueren) Indians, a sub tribe of the Lenape. [ A Brief History of Newtown Creek by Phoebe Neidl …

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  • 104Rainwater harvesting — is the gathering, or accumulating and storing, of rainwater. [ [http://www.harvesth2o.com/faq.shtml Definition of rainwater harvesting] ] Traditionally, rainwater harvesting has been practiced in arid and semi arid areas, and has provided… …

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  • 105Sabkha — Sebkhat (or Sebkha) El Melah, Tunisia in 2001, mostly dry. Note rectangular industrial evaporite pans, probably for sea salt production, upper right. Landsat 7 image …

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  • 106Geology of Mars — Mars   Mars as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope Designations …

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  • 107Greenpoint oil spill — The areas of the northeast industrial section of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York along the Newtown Creek were home to oil refineries from the mid 1800s to the mid 1900s and continued to be used for bulk petroleum storage until 1993 [… …

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  • 108Environmental effects of coal — There are a number of adverse environmental effects of coal mining and burning.These effects include: * release of carbon dioxide and methane, both of which are greenhouse gases causing climate change and global warming according to the IPCC.… …

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  • 109Water supply and sanitation in Iran — has witnessed some important improvements, especially in terms of increased access to urban water supply, while important challenges remain, particularly concerning sanitation and service provision in rural areas.Institutionally, the Ministry of… …

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  • 110eastern Africa — ▪ region, Africa Introduction       part of sub Saharan Africa comprising two traditionally recognized regions: East Africa, made up of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; and the Horn of Africa, made up of Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia.… …

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