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  • 11The Roads, Miami, Florida — The Roads is a neighborhood within the city of Miami in Miami Dade County, Florida, United States. It is a triangular area located south of SW 11th Street, between SW 12th Avenue and Broadway.The Roads is also an entire off grid plan section of… …

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  • 12The Caravelle Resort — is an oceanfront resort located in the renowned Golden Mile section of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Caravelle opened its doors on March 1, 1960 and has been one of the cornerstones in turning Myrtle Beach into one of the most popular… …

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  • 13Leaning Tower of Pisa, The — a round, marble campanile in Pisa, Italy, begun in 1174 and now 17 ft. (5.2 m) out of the perpendicular in its height of 179 ft. (54 m). * * * …

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  • 14Leaning Tower of Pisa, The — a round, marble campanile in Pisa, Italy, begun in 1174 and now 17 ft. (5.2 m) out of the perpendicular in its height of 179 ft. (54 m) …

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  • 15Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England — The medieval cathedrals of England, dating from between approximately 1040 and 1540, are a group of twenty five buildings which together constitute a major aspect of the country’s artistic heritage and are among the most significant material… …

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  • 16Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System — The construction of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System was a massive undertaking involving tens of thousands of people often in extreme temperatures and conditions. Specialized construction techniques were pioneered to build the pipeline, most of… …

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  • 17Enlightenment (The Scottish) — The Scottish Enlightenment M.A.Stewart INTRODUCTION The term ‘Scottish Enlightenment’ is used to characterize a hundred years of intellectual and cultural endeavour that started around the second decade of the eighteenth century. Our knowledge of …

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  • 18Naval artillery in the Age of Sail — The cannon shot (c. 1680), painted by Willem van de Velde the Younger Naval artillery in the Age of Sail encompasses the period of roughly 1571 1863: when large, sail powered wooden naval warships dominated the high seas, mounting a bewildering… …

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  • 19Jerusalem during the Ottoman period — The rule of the Ottoman Empire over the region of Jerusalem lasted 400 years from 1517 until its conquest by Britain in 1917. Since the end of the Crusader rule over the holy city, Jerusalem had almost stagnated, and become a civilian city.… …

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  • 20History of the telescope — The earliest known working telescopes appeared in 1608 and are credited to Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen, spectacle makers in Middelburg, and Jacob Metius of Alkmaar. The design of these early refracting telescopes consisted of a convex… …

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