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  • 41worm — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wyrm serpent, worm; akin to Old High German wurm serpent, worm, Latin vermis worm Date: before 12th century 1. a. earthworm; broadly an annelid worm b. any of numerous… …

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  • 42Friction — For other uses, see Friction (disambiguation). Classical mechanics …

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  • 43Textile manufacturing — is one of the oldest human industries. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. The yarn is processed by… …

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  • 44List of villain characters from A.T.O.M. — This is a list of villainous characters from the animated television series A.T.O.M. . Alexander PaineAlexander Paine is an evil crime boss who seeks to take over Landmark City. He is a former covert ops spy for the government, and worked closely …

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  • 45Diffusion of technology in Canada — This article outlines the history of the diffusion or spread of technology in Canada. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services… …

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  • 46papermaking — [pā′pər māk΄iŋ] n. the making of paper papermaker n. * * * pa·per·mak·ing (pāʹpər mā kĭng) n. The process or craft of making paper.   paʹper·mak er n. * * * Introduction       formation of a matted or felted sheet, usually of cellulose fibres,… …

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  • 47SS Ljusneälf — SS Tilburg Career Name: Tilburg (1917 22) Ljusneälf (1922 38) Hubert Schröder (1938 45) Empire Conquest (1945 47) …

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  • 48ski tow — noun Date: 1935 1. a motor driven conveyor that is used for pulling skiers up a slope and that consists usually of an endless moving rope which a skier grasps 2. ski lift …

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  • 49Marginal utility — In economics, the marginal utility of a good or service is the utility gained (or lost) from an increase (or decrease) in the consumption of that good or service. Economists sometimes speak of a law of diminishing marginal utility, meaning that… …

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  • 50Cable car — A cable car is any of a variety of transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate, or a vehicle on these systems. Varieties in which the vehicle is suspended from a cable: * An aerial tramway… …

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