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  • 31American system of manufacturing — The American system of manufacturing involves semi skilled labor using machine tools and templates (or jigs ) to make standardized, identical, interchangeable parts, manufactured to a tolerance. The system is also known as the armory practice… …

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  • 32Santa Rosa, California — This article is about the city in Sonoma County. For the unincorporated area in Ventura County, northwest of Thousand Oaks, see Camarillo, California#Camrosa or Santa Rosa area. For the Channel Island off the coast of Santa Barbara County, see… …

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  • 33Benjamin Drake Van Wissen — (March 17, 1892 – November 5, 1984), was an Australian civil engineer.Born in Melbourne, Van Wissen joined the World War I (WWI) war effort as an engineer, but was best known as the first manager of the mining operations of the large guano… …

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  • 34Guano — (from the Quechua wanu , via Spanish) is the feces of seabirds, bats, and seals. [cite web|url=http://www.wisegeek.com/what is guano.htm|title=What is Guano?|accessdate=2006 11 09] Guano manure is an effective fertilizer and gunpowder ingredient… …

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  • 35harvester — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A harvesting machine] Syn. binder, reaper, header, combine, harvesting machinery; see also cat 3 , equipment , tractor . 2. [A man] Syn. farm hand, worker, helper; see farmer , laborer , workman …

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  • 36combine — com•bine v. [[t]kəmˈbaɪn[/t]] for 1, 2, 6, [[t]ˈkɒm baɪn[/t]] for 3, 7; n. [[t]ˈkɒm baɪn[/t]] v. bined, bin•ing, n. 1) to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite: to combine the ingredients for a cake[/ex] 2) to possess or exhibit in… …

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  • 37corn binder — noun : an implement for harvesting standing corn or other tall crops grown in rows comprising a cutter and a device for packing and tying the stalks into bundles called also corn harvester, row binder * * * corn binder, a harvesting machine for… …

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  • 38Raphine, Virginia — Raphine is an unincorporated community in Rockbridge County in the Shenandoah Valley in the U.S. state of Virginia.The name Raphine came from an old Greek word raphis , meaning to sew. It was chosen in honor of James Edward Allen Gibbs (1829… …

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  • 39United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 40binder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. album, folder (See covering). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A person who binds] Syn. tier, shackler, hobbler, coupler, grappler, bookbinder. 2. [A machine that binds] Syn. reaper, harvester, harvesting… …

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