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101Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Company — Shahekou factory (1899 1945) Dalian Locomotive Works (1945 2007) CNR Dalian Locomotive Rolling Stock Co., Ltd. (2007 ) The entrance to Dalian Locomotive Company on Zhongchang Street, Dalian Industry Engineering rail vehicles, diesel e …
102ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… …
103National Rugby League — NRL redirects here. For other uses, see NRL (disambiguation). National Rugby League Current season or competition: 2012 NRL season …
104Fuel injection — Fuel rail connected to the injectors that are mounted just above the intake manifold on a four cylinder engine. Fuel injection …
105Mitsui O.S.K. Lines — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. 株式会社 商船三井 Type Public (TYO: 9104) Industry Transport Founded 1884 Headquarters Toranomon, Minato, Tok …
106Petroleum in Nigeria — The extraction and drilling of petroleum in Nigeria is the largest industry and main generator of GDP in the West African nation which is also the continent s most populous. Since the British discovered oil in the Niger Delta in the late 1950s,… …
107London Passenger Transport Board — The London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB), commonly known as London Transport, was the organisation responsible for transport in London, UK, and its environs from 1933 to 1948.It was set up by the London Passenger Transport Act 1933 enacted on… …
108Socially responsible investing — Alternative Energy: One of many forms of sustainable investing Socially responsible investing (SRI), also known as sustainable, socially conscious, or ethical investing, describes an investment strategy which seeks to consider both financial… …
109Algeria — /al jear ee euh/, n. a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 29,830,370; 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Cap.: Algiers. * * * Algeria Introduction Algeria Background: After a century of… …
110Kuwait — /koo wayt /, n. 1. a sovereign monarchy in NE Arabia, on the NW coast of the Persian Gulf: formerly a British protectorate. 2,076,805; ab. 8000 sq. mi. (20,720 sq. km). 2. a seaport in and the capital of this monarchy. 800,000. Also, Koweit. * *… …
