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  • 14Space colonization — Artist Les Bossinas 1989 concept of Mars mission Space colonization (also called space settlement, space humanization, or space habitation) is the concept of permanent human habitation outside of Earth. Although hypothetical at the present time,… …

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  • 15Chevrolet Corvette (C3) — This article is about the third generation Chevrolet Corvette (C3). For general Corvette information, see Chevrolet Corvette. Chevrolet Corvette (C3) 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Manufacturer Chevrolet Division of …

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  • 16Idaho National Laboratory — Coordinates: 43°32′00″N 112°56′41″W / 43.533429°N 112.94486°W / 43.533429; 112.94486 …

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  • 17Henk Buck — (Dordrecht, 1930) studied at the University of Leiden where he received his PhD in 1959. He got a lectorship at the University in Theoretical Organic Chemistry in 1964. For his research he received the Golden Medal of the Royal Netherlands… …

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  • 18Welding — is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence. This is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler material to form a pool of molten material (the weld puddle ) that cools to… …

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  • 19international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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