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51Gimbels — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Gimbels company fate = Liquidation successor = None foundation = 1887 defunct = 1987 location = New York, New York, USA industry = Retail key people = Adam L. Gimbel, Benard Gimbel products = Clothing,… …
52Uzbekistan — /ooz bek euh stan , stahn , uz /, n. a republic in S central Asia. 23,860,452; 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Cap.: Tashkent. Formerly, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Uzbekistan Introduction Uzbekistan Background: Russia conquered… …
53Water in California — Map of water storage and delivery facilities as well as major rivers and cities in the state of California California’s interconnected water system serves over 30 million people and irrigates over 5,680,000 acres (2,300,000 ha) of farmland. As… …
