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  • 102mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… …

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  • 103United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 104Culp's Hill — Edwin Forbes Scene behind the breastworks on Culps Hill,[where?] morning of July 3rd 1863: at daylight[1] …

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  • 105Pineboarding — is a recreational activity in which a participant rides down the pine needle covered slopes of pine forests on a skateboard deck (without trucks or wheels). Boards The preferred pineboard is an old school style, highly skateboard deck of the… …

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  • 106Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt/E–K — Dies ist der dritte Teil der Liste Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt. Liste der Abkürzungen Teil 1 A A Teil 2 B–D B; C; D Teil 3 E K E …

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  • 107Lion of Babylon — A fully equipped Asad Babil on display at Fort Hood Type Main battle tank Place of&#1 …

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  • 108Airport — For other uses, see Airport (disambiguation). Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, Russia (2005) …

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  • 109Seismic retrofit — Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity, ground motion, or soil failure due to earthquakes. Other retrofit techniques are applicable to areas subject to tropical cyclones,… …

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  • 110Devil's Path (hiking trail) — Devil s Path A backpacker negotiates a rock chimney on Indian Head Mountain Length 24.2 miles (39km) Location Town of Hunter / Town of Lexington, Greene County, New York, U …

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