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  • 52History of Dunedin — The city of Dunedin, New Zealand has played an important role in the history of New Zealand. Archaeological evidence points to the area having been long inhabited by Māori prior to the European arrival. It was a significant centre in the Archaic… …

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  • 53Prudhoe Bay oil spill — BP Alaska headquarters in Anchorage The Prudhoe Bay oil spill (2006 Alaskan oil spill) was an oil spill that was discovered on March 2, 2006 at a pipeline owned by BP Exploration, Alaska (BPXA) in western Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Initial estimates… …

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  • 54History of biotechnology — Biotechnology is the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents to provide goods and services. [Bud, The Uses of Life , p. 1] From its inception, biotechnology has maintained a close… …

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  • 55Casa Loma — (Spanish for Hill House ) is the former home of financier Sir Henry Mill Pellatt and a major tourist attraction in Toronto. History Sir Henry commissioned Canadian architect E.J. Lennox to design Casa Loma with construction beginning in 1911,… …

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  • 56Myer — This article is about the Australian department store chain. For other uses, see Myer (disambiguation). Myer Type Public (ASX: MYR) In …

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  • 57City of Halifax — Halifax Jipugtug Chebucto Halafacs (Gaelic)   Metropolitan area   …

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  • 582008 Georgia sugar refinery explosion — Infobox News event caption = date = February 7, 2008 time = 7:00 p.m. (local time) place = Port Wentworth, Georgia, United States casualties1 = 13 killed casualties2 = 42 injured notes =The 2008 Georgia sugar refinery explosion was an industrial… …

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  • 59fall — ▪ I. fall fall 1 [fɔːl ǁ fɒːl] verb fell PASTTENSE [fel] fallen PASTPART [ˈfɔːlən ǁ ˈfɒː ] 1. [intransitive] to go down to a lower price, level, amount etc: • Sales of new passenger cars in Europe fell 9.6% …

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  • 60Economy of Switzerland — The economy of Switzerland is one of the world s most stable economies. Its policy of long term monetary security and bank secrecy has made Switzerland a safe haven for investors, creating an economy that is increasingly dependent on a steady… …

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