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  • 42keyboard instrument — ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers. In nearly all cases in Western music the keys correspond to consecutive notes in the… …

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  • 43Classification des ponts — La classification des ponts peut être différente selon le critère de classement : la fonction, les matériaux, la structure, le type de travées (indépendante, continue, cantilever), l importance de l ouvrage (courant non courant) ou selon des …

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  • 46Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 49IBM 557 — The IBM 557 Alphabetic Interpreter [http://www.tietokonemuseo.saunalahti.fi/eng/kuva 16 eng.htm (photo)] allowed holes in punch cards to be interpreted and the Hollerith punch card characters printed on any row or column, selected by a control… …

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