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  • 51Handan — Han·dan also Han·tan (hänʹdänʹ) A city of east central China south southwest of Beijing. It is a flourishing industrial center. Population: 1,769,315. * * * ▪ China Wade Giles romanization  Han tan        city, southern Hebei sheng (province),… …

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  • 52Montenegro — Montenegrin /mon teuh nee grin, neg rin/, adj., n. /mon teuh nee groh, neg roh/, n. a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part: an independent kingdom 1878 1918. 615,000; 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Cap.: Podgorica. Serbo Croatian,… …

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  • 53FOS — abbr. free on steamer. * * * ▪ France in full  Fos sur Mer,         port town, Bouches du Rhône département, Provence Alpes Côte d Azur (Provence Alpes Côte d Azur) région, southern France, on Golfe de Fos (an inlet of the Gulf of Lion), on the… …

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  • 54Dunkirk — /dun kerrk/, n. 1. French, Dunkerque /dueonn kerddk /. a seaport in N France: site of the evacuation of a British expeditionary force of over 330,000 men under German fire May 29 June 4, 1940. 83,759. 2. a period of crisis or emergency when… …

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  • 55Crafts of india — The crafts of India are diverse, rich in history and religion. The aesthetics of each state in India reflect the influence of different empires. Throughout centuries, crafts have been embedded as a culture and tradition within rural communities.… …

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  • 56petroleum refining — Introduction  conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha       The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… …

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  • 57Oil Campaign chronology of World War II — Main articles: Oil Campaign of World War II and Oil Campaign targets of World War II The Oil Campaign chronology of World War II lists bombing missions and related events regarding the petroleum/oil/lubrication (POL) facilities that supplied Nazi …

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  • 58Gelsenkirchen — Infobox German Location Name = Gelsenkirchen German name = Art = City image photo = Musiktheater im Revier.jpg imagesize = image caption = The Musiktheater im Revier (MiR) Opera House of Gelsenkirchen Wappen = Stadtwappen der kreisfreien Stadt… …

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  • 59Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …

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  • 60building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …

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