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1111998 Russian financial crisis — The Russian financial crisis (also called Ruble crisis ) hit Russia on 17 August 1998. It was exacerbated by the Asian financial crisis, which started in July 1997. Given the ensuing decline in world commodity prices, countries heavily dependent… …
112Wood drying — (also seasoning lumber or timber seasoning) refers to reducing the moisture content of wood prior to its use. For some purposes wood is not dried at all (it is used green ) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green wood] . Often the wood needs to be in …
113salt — salt1 saltlike, adj. /sawlt/, n. 1. a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc. 2. table salt mixed with a particular herb or… …
114SALT — /sawlt/, n. See Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. * * * I Chemical compound formed when the hydrogen of an acid is replaced by a metal or its equivalent, such as ammonium (NH4). Typically, an acid and a base react to form a salt and water. Most… …
115West Virginia — West Virginian. a state in the E United States. 1,949,644; 24,181 sq. mi. (62,629 sq. km). Cap.: Charleston. Abbr.: WV (for use with zip code), W.Va. * * * State (pop., 2000: 1,808,344), east central U.S. It covers an area of 24,232 sq mi (62,760 …
116Gouvernement de l'Inde — Gouvernement indien Inde Cet article fait partie de la série sur la politique de l Inde, sous série sur la politique. Président de la République …
117Gouvernement indien — Inde Cet article fait partie de la série sur la politique de l Inde, sous série sur la politique. Président de la République …
118Central Luzon — Infobox Philippine region name = Region III CENTRAL LUZON Gitnang Luzon map file = Ph locator region 3.png center = City of San Fernando, Pampanga population = 8,204,742 density km2 = 382.1 area km2 = 21,470.30 provinces = 7 cities = 13… …
119Economy of Quebec — The economy of Quebec, is diversified and post industrial with an average potential for growth.OverviewQuebec has a sub modern, post industrial economy with a positive trade balance. Quebec has the second largest GDP of the Canadian provinces.… …
120Nam Dinh — Thành phố Nam Định Tran Hung Dao Statue in Nam Dinh City …
