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71Bristol — This article is about the British city. For other uses, see Bristol (disambiguation). Bristol   Unitary, Ci …
72Saskatchewan Highway 16 — Infobox road marker province=SK name notes=Provincial Highway 5 and 14 (historic) type=Hwy route=16 alternate name=Yellowhead Trans Canada Highway maint=Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure Transport Canada length km=699.08 length round=2… …
73Lincoln Highway — For the Australian highway, see Lincoln Highway (Australia). Lincoln Highway …
74postal system — System that allows persons to send letters, parcels, or packages to addressees in the same country or abroad. Postal systems are usually government run and paid for by a combination of user charges and government subsidies. There are early… …
75History of Cairns, Queensland — The transition of the port of Cairns from shanty town to modern city proceeded relatively quickly. Following an uncertain start because of competition from the newly created neighbouring community of Port Douglas a succession of major work… …
76Laos — /lah ohs, lows, lay os/; Fr. /lann aws /, n. a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 5,116,959; 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Cap.: Vientiane. * * * Laos Introduction Laos Background: In 1975, the Communist Pathet Lao took… …
77Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
78pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …
79LABOR — Jewish Labor Organizations IN THE PRE STATE PERIOD Since the last decades of the 19th century, a number of sporadic labor associations have arisen in agriculture and in the printing, clothing, and building trades, as well as groups limited to a… …
80Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)). Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …
