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  • 42Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 13 (Philippines) — DENR Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 13 Kawanihan ng Pagmimina at Agham Panlupa Bureau/Regional overview Headquarters DENR MGB Compound, Km. 2 National Highway, Surgao City Annual budget Personal Services P25.14 million (2011) Bureau/Regional …

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  • 43Chalk — For other uses, see Chalk (disambiguation). Chalk Sedimentary Rock The Needles, situated on the Isle of Wight, are part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. Composition …

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  • 44Colima — This article is about the Mexican state. For its capital, see Colima, Colima. For other uses, see Colima (disambiguation). Colima Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima   State   …

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  • 45Hard water — is the type of water that has high mineral content (in contrast with soft water ). Hard water minerals primarily consist of calcium (Ca2+), and magnesium (Mg2+) metal cations, and sometimes other dissolved compounds such as bicarbonates and… …

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  • 46The Liner Hotel Liverpool (Liverpool) — The Liner Hotel Liverpool country: United Kingdom, city: Liverpool (City Centre) The Liner Hotel Liverpool Location The hotel is located in the city centre, adjacent to Lime Street station and ideal for visiting the Albert Dock complex and its… …

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  • 47marl — marl1 marlacious /mahr lay sheuhs/, marly, adj. /mahrl/, n. 1. Geol. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used esp. as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime. 2. Archaic. earth. v.t. 3. to fertilize with marl.… …

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  • 48Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …

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  • 49Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 50art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …

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