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21canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital …
22eastern Africa, history of — Introduction history of the area from ancient times through the 20th century. East Africa The coast until 1856 The earliest written accounts of the East African coast occur in the Periplus Maris Erythraei apparently written by a Greek …
23Roosevelt, Franklin D. — ▪ president of United States Introduction in full Franklin Delano Roosevelt, byname FDR born January 30, 1882, Hyde Park, New York, U.S. died April 12, 1945, Warm Springs, Georgia 32nd president of the United States (1933–45). The only… …
24Neum — • A term in medieval music theory Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neum Neum † Cathol …
25ZEALOTS AND SICARII — Introduction This article deals not only with the group of fighters for the freedom of Israel known from josephus as the Zealots, but includes in its survey other groups with similar aims, particularly the Sicarii. Judea differed from the other… …
26fight — I. verb (fought; fighting) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feohtan; akin to Old High German fehtan to fight and perhaps to Latin pectere to comb more at pectinate Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to contend in battle… …
27Basque language — Basque Euskara Spoken in  Spain …
28History of Somalia — Ancient Laas Geel Culture Kingdom of Punt Malaoites  · Oponeans …
29Mellotron — This article is about the Mellotron keyboard. For the Mellotron book, see Mellotron (book). A Mellotron The Mellotron is an electro mechanical, polyphonic tape replay keyboard originally developed and built in Birmingham, England in the early… …
30Oceanic trench — Oceanic crust is formed at an oceanic ridge, while the lithosphere is subducted back into the asthenosphere at trenches. The oceanic trenches are hemispheric scale long but narrow topographic depressions of the sea floor. They are also the… …