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  • 71china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 72China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 73literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 74Geography of Portugal — Continent Europe Region Iberian Peninsula, Southern Europe Coordinates Coordinates …

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  • 75Imperial Hotel, Tokyo — This article is about the historic Frank Lloyd Wright building. For the modern Japanese hotel chain currently in operation, see Imperial Hotel. Tokyo s Imperial Hotel was the best known of Frank Lloyd Wright s buildings in Japan. The original… …

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  • 76CSA (database company) — CSA Illumina (formerly Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) is a provider of online databases, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[1] It is now a division of ProQuest, which in turn is now a subsidiary of the Cambridge Information Group.[2] The company… …

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  • 77coal mining — Coal was very important in the economic development of Britain. It was used as fuel in the factories built during the Industrial Revolution and continued to be important until the 1980s. The main coalfields are in north east England, the north… …

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  • 78Southeast Asia — Southeast Asian. the countries and land area of Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. * * * Vast region of Asia lying east of the Indian subcontinent and south of China. It includes …

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  • 79igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary …

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  • 80Kuril Islands — Location of Kuril Islands in the Western Pacific. Matua Isl …

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