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  • 101alchemy — alchemic /al kem ik/, alchemical, alchemistic /al keuh mis tik/, alchemistical, adj. alchemically, adv. /al keuh mee/, n., pl. alchemies for 2. 1. a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and …

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  • 102Caxias do Sul — /doo soohl / a city in S Brazil. 107,487. * * * ▪ Brazil       city, northeastern Rio Grande do Sul estado (state), southern Brazil, lying at 2,490 feet (760 metres) above sea level on the range of hills separating the Antas and Caí river valleys …

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  • 103Pôrto Alegre — /pawrdd too ah le grddeuh/ a seaport in S Brazil. 1,158,709. * * * Port and city (pop., 2002: city, 1,342,900; metro. area, 3,765,500), southern Brazil. Located along the Guaíba River near the Atlantic Ocean coast, it was founded с 1742 by… …

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  • 104Sauveur, Albert — born June 21, 1863, Louvain, Belg. died Jan. 26, 1939, Boston, Mass., U.S. Belgian born U.S. metallurgist. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1887 and taught at Harvard University (1899–1939). His microscopic and photomicroscopic studies of metal… …

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  • 105Alvaro Alonzo Barba —     Alvaro Alonzo Barba     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Alvaro Alonzo Barba     A secular priest of whom Nicolas Antonio (Bibliotheca hispana nova, 1786) says Baeticus ex oppido Lepe, apud Potosi ; hence of Andalusian origin. By Lepe and Potosi,… …

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  • 106vanadium — A metallic element, atomic no. 23, atomic wt. 50.9415; a bioelement, its deficiency can result in abnormal bone growth and a rise in cholesterol and triacylglycerol levels. [Vanadis, Scand. goddess] v …

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  • 107Jesenice, Slovenia — For the village in Brežice, Slovenia, see Jesenice, Brežice. For other places called Jesenice in the Czech Republic and Croatia, see Jesenice (disambiguation). Jesenice Občina Jesenice   Town and Municipality   …

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  • 108Nacci Alberto — This article is about the Italian musician and filmmaker Alberto Nacci . For other uses, see Alberto Nacci. Alberto Nacci Birth name Alberto Nacci Born June 20, 1957(1957 06 20) Trapani, ITALY Genres jazz, vi …

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  • 109Non-ferrous metal — In metallurgy, a non ferrous metal is a metal that is not ferrous, that is, any metal, including alloys, that does not contain iron in appreciable amounts. Generally more expensive than ferrous metals, non ferrous metals are used because of… …

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  • 110Otto Adler — is the president of the Jewish Association of Romania,[1] a Holocaust survivor and a polyglot. He can speak fluently in Romanian, Hebrew, English, French, German, Hungarian and Russian. Contents 1 Early life 2 World War …

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