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  • 31South-East (administrative division) — The South East ( ru. Юго Восток), also referred to as South Eastern Krai ( ru. Юго Восточный край) and South Eastern Oblast ( ru. Юго Восточная область) was a territory, and later an administrative division, of the Russian Soviet Federative… …

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  • 32Yogyakarta — [yōg΄yä kärt′ə] city in central Java, Indonesia: pop. 412,000 * * * Yog·ya·kar·ta (yŏg yə kärʹtə, jôk jä , jŏk yə ) or Jog·ja·kar·ta (jŏgʹyə , jôk jä ) also Djok·ja·kar·ta (jŏk yə ) A city of southern Java, Indonesia, southeast of Jakarta.… …

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  • 33Batumi — /bah tooh mee/, n. a seaport in and the capital of Adzharistan, in the SW Georgian Republic, on the Black Sea. 124,000. Formerly, Batum /bah toohm /. * * * ▪ Georgia  city and capital of Ajaria (Adzhariya), Georgia, on a gulf of the Black Sea… …

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  • 34Tashkent — /tahsh kent , tash /; Russ. /tu shkyent /, n. a city in and the capital of Uzbekistan, in the NE part. 2,073,000. * * * or Toshkent City (pop., 1998 est.: 2,124,000), capital of Uzbekistan. Dating from about the 1st century BC, it was an… …

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  • 35Sakha — or Yakut Siberian people who speak a Turkic language. Most were formerly seminomadic, raising cattle and horses. They lived in winter settlements of earth covered log huts and summer camps of conical birch bark tents near pasturage and sources of …

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  • 36Gujarat Plains — ▪ plains, India       vast plains area of central Gujarat (Gujarāt) state, western India. The plains extend over about 12,800 square miles (33,000 square km) and are bounded by the desert fringe of Rajasthan (Rājasthān) state to the north, the… …

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  • 37Codru (wine) — Codru ♦ ♦ Moldova Wine Region ♦ Official name Central zone Other names Codru Wine produced Caberne …

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  • 38New SI definitions — The seven SI base units and the interdependency of their current definitions A committee of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM) has proposed revised formal definitions of the SI base units, which are being examined by the… …

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  • 39Kursk Oblast —    An administrative region of the Russian Federation. Part of the Central Federal District and Central Black Earth Economic Region, Kursk borders Bryansk, Oryol, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Belgorod, and northeastern Ukraine. Kursk Oblast has a land area …

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  • 40Third World — n the Third World the poorer countries of the world that are not industrially developed. Some people now consider this expression offensive. >Third World adj ▪ Third World debt …

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