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  • 111merchant navy — (also merchant marine) n the trading ships of a country and the sailors who work on them. The British merchant navy was very important during both world wars for the continued supply of goods to Britain from abroad, and many of its ships were… …

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  • 112Marine — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, found in, or produced by the sea. 2 a of or relating to shipping or naval matters (marine insurance). b for use at sea. n. 1 a country s shipping, fleet, or navy (mercantile marine; merchant marine). 2 a member of a body of… …

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  • 113marine — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, found in, or produced by the sea. 2 a of or relating to shipping or naval matters (marine insurance). b for use at sea. n. 1 a country s shipping, fleet, or navy (mercantile marine; merchant marine). 2 a member of a body of… …

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  • 114The Sun Won't Set — Infobox Television episode Title = The Sun Won t Set Series = Desperate Housewives Caption = Lynette, Tom, Matthew and Betty at the neighborhood watch meeting. Season = 2 Episode = 8 Airdate = November 20, 2005 Production = 208 Writer = Jenna… …

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  • 115The Dirty Dozen — Infobox Film name = The Dirty Dozen image size = 225px caption = original poster by Frank McCarthy (artist) director = Robert Aldrich producer = Kenneth Hyman writer = Novel: E.M. Nathanson Screenplay: Nunnally Johnson Lukas Heller starring = Lee …

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  • 116merchant vessels — noun conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry • Syn: ↑shipping, ↑cargo ships, ↑merchant marine • Hypernyms: ↑conveyance, ↑transport …

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  • 117Draft Constitution of the Catalan Republic of 1928 — The Draft Constitution of the Catalan Republic of 1928, commonly known as the Constitution of Havana (the place where it was written), was born as one of several attempts to raise the Catalan community to the status of an independent state. In… …

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  • 118Maritime history of the United States (1900–1999) — This article is part of the U.S. Maritime History series. Maritime history of Colonial America 1776–1799 1800–1899 1900–1999 2000 The United States m …

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  • 119Maritime history of the United States (1800–1899) — This article is part of the U.S. Maritime History series. Maritime history of Colonial America 1776–1799 1800–1899 1900–1999 2000 The maritime his …

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  • 120Religious symbolism in the United States military — Insignias (left to right) for Christian, Muslim and Jewish chaplains are shown on the uniforms of three U.S. Navy chaplains, 1998. (These were the only insignias in use at that time.) Religious symbolism in the United States military includes the …

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