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  • 62transportation — /trans peuhr tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of transporting. 2. the state of being transported. 3. the means of transport or conveyance. 4. the business of conveying people, goods, etc. 5. price of travel or transport by public conveyance; fare. 6.… …

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  • 63Henry H. Rogers — Henry Huttleston Rogers (January 29 1840 ndash; May 19 1909) was a United States capitalist, businessman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Henry H. Rogers Dies Today. |url=… …

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  • 65Irving Oil — Infobox Company company name = Irving Oil | company | company type = Private | company slogan = See You There | foundation = 1924 | location = flagicon|Canada Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | key people = K. C. Irving, James, Arthur, and John… …

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  • 66John Wesley Van Dyke — (1849 1939) was president of the Atlantic Refining Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1911 until 1927. After the break up of Standard Oil Trust, Van Dyke led the debt ridden Atlantic Refining Company into expanded markets and sales of more …

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  • 67Betelgeuse incident — The Betelgeuse incident, also known as the Betelgeuse or Whiddy Island disaster, occurred on 8 January 1979, at around 1:00 a.m., when the oil tanker Betelgeuse exploded in Ireland, at the offshore jetty of the Whiddy Island Oil Terminal, due to… …

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  • 68Cuba — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Cuba <p></p> Background: <p></p> The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492… …

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  • 69Ukraine — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Ukraine <p></p> Background: <p></p> Ukraine was the center of the first eastern Slavic state, Kyivan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and… …

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  • 70Uzbekistan — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Uzbekistan <p></p> Background: <p></p> Russia conquered the territory of present day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century. Stiff resistance to the Red Army after the… …

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