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  • 61land — ► NOUN 1) the part of the earth s surface that is not covered by water. 2) an area of ground in terms of its ownership or use. 3) (the land) ground or soil as a basis for agriculture. 4) a country or state. ► VERB 1) put or go ashore …

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  • 62end up — {v.} 1. To come to an end; be ended or finished; stop. * /How does the story end up?/ 2. To finally reach or arrive; land. * /I hope you don t end up in jail./ 3. {informal} To die, be killed. * /The gangster ended up in the electric chair./ 4.… …

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  • 63end up — {v.} 1. To come to an end; be ended or finished; stop. * /How does the story end up?/ 2. To finally reach or arrive; land. * /I hope you don t end up in jail./ 3. {informal} To die, be killed. * /The gangster ended up in the electric chair./ 4.… …

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  • 64Land mine contamination in Bosnia and Herzegovina — is a serious after effect of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina which raged from 1992 until 1995. All combatants laid land mines during the war and as a result Bosnia and Herzegovina has one of the most severe land mine problems in the world.Land… …

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  • 65Land — Land, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Landed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Landing}.] 1. To set or put on shore from a ship or other water craft; to disembark; to debark. [1913 Webster] I ll undertake to land them on our coast. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To catch and… …

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  • 66Land Bank of Taiwan — (土地銀行) is a wholly state owned bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was owned by the Taiwan Provincial Government before its downsizing in December 21, 1998, when it was transferred to the jurisdiction of the Executive Yuan. Its predecessor …

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  • 67Land of Plenty — est un film américano allemand de Wim Wenders sorti en 2004. Le réalisateur allemand y critique le climat de peur qui règne dans les États Unis d Amérique de l après 11 septembre 2001. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Commentaires 3 Fiche technique …

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  • 68Land and Water — was a British weekly journal published from 1914 to 1920, edited by the well known Catholic writer Hillaire Belloc and devoted to the progress of the First World War and the events in its immediate aftermath. Editing it was the only steady… …

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  • 69Land Coastal Defence — (or Land Coastal Command, pl. Lądowa Obrona Wybrzeża, abbr. LOW), commanded by Colonel Stanisław Dąbek (land forces), was an important unit tasked with the defence of Poland s Baltic Sea coast during the 1939 invasion of Poland. Before the war… …

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  • 70Land — Land, v. i. 1. To come to the end of a course; to arrive at a destination, literally or figuratively; as, he landed in trouble; after hithchiking for a week, he landed in Los Angeles. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. Specifically: To go on shore from a… …

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