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  • 1roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction       traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… …

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  • 2Ice — This article is about water ice. For the broader concept of ices as used in the planetary sciences, see volatiles. For other uses, see Ice (disambiguation) …

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  • 3Ice storm — An ice storm is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain.Ice storms happen when a warm cloud rains above a layer of colder air. This lowers the temperature of the droplets to below zero, however it remains in liquid form. The… …

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  • 4North American ice storm of 1998 — Ice Storm of 1998 An example of the damage to trees Storm type: Cyclonic system mixed ice/snow/rain Formed: January 4, 1998 Dissipated …

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  • 5Geology of the Grand Teton area — The geology of the Grand Teton area consists of some of the oldest rocks and one of the youngest mountain ranges in North America. The Teton Range, mostly located in Grand Teton National Park, started to grow some 9 million years ago. An older… …

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  • 6List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English …

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  • 7List of places in The Chronicles of Narnia — This is a list of fictional places in the Narnia universe that appear in the popular series of fantasy children s books by C. S. Lewis collectively known as The Chronicles of Narnia. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S… …

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  • 8January 31 — Groundhog Day Blizzard Satellite image of the storm on the evening of February 1 over the American Midwest. Storm type: Winter storm, Blizzard, Ice storm, Tornadoes, Thundersnow …

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  • 9Winter storms of 2006–07 — Winter storms of 2006–2007 profiles the major winter storms, including blizzards, ice storms, and other winter events that occurred from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007.Eventseptembereptember 14 16While not a major event, the first widespread… …

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  • 10Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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